Zion National Park
Utah · Rocky Mountains
About This Location
Zion National Park is a productive birding destination in Utah, with 234 species recorded on eBird. This mountain and forest habitat attracts Common Merganser, Wild Turkey, and Golden Eagle among many others. Elevation changes create diverse habitats, from riparian valleys to alpine meadows, supporting a wide range of species.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Grace's Warbler
Setophaga graciae
Lazuli Bunting
Passerina amoena
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus
Dusky Grouse
Dendragapus obscurus
Rufous-crowned Sparrow
Aimophila ruficeps
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Gambel's Quail
Wild Turkey
White-throated Swift
Turkey Vulture
Cassin's Vireo
Western Warbling Vireo
Steller's Jay
Bushtit
Canyon Wren
Northern House Wren
Song Sparrow
Northern Yellow Warbler
Gadwall
Mallard
Common Merganser
Great Blue Heron
Northern Flicker
Black Phoebe
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Common Raven
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring layers as mountain weather changes rapidly at elevation.
- 2
Check exposed ridges and thermals for soaring raptors and swifts.
- 3
Acclimate to altitude before hiking to high-elevation birding spots.
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