Mad AZ Monk

SE AZ Trip List

Here's the list of 99 species seen during Tom Linda's and my weekend exploring the Sulphur Springs Valley, Chiricahua Mountains, San Pedro River and Avra Valley Wastewater Treatment Ponds. Lifers are in bold and state birds are in italics:

1. Eared Grebe
2. Pied-billed Grebe
3. Great Blue Heron
4. Black-crowned Night Heron
5. White-faced Ibis
6. Canada Goose
7. Snow Goose
8. Ross’ Goose
9. Mallard
10. Northern Pintail
11. American Wigeon
12. Northern Shoveler
13. Green-winged Teal
14. Canvasback
15. Redhead
16. Ring-necked Duck
17. Greater Scaup
18. Bufflehead
19. Ruddy Duck
20. Hooded Merganser

21. Sharp-shinned Hawk
22. Northern Harrier
23. Red-tailed Hawk
24. Ferruginous Hawk
25. American Kestrel
26. Merlin
27. Peregrine Falcon
28. Gambel’s Quail
29. Sandhill Crane
30. Virginia Rail
31. Sora
32. American Coot
33. Killdeer
34. Western Sandpiper
35. Least Sandpiper
36. Long-billed Dowitcher
37. Wilson’s Snipe
38. Ring-billed Gull
39. Bonaparte’s Gull
40. Herring Gull
41. Mourning Dove
42. White-winged Dove
43. Inca Dove
44. Rock Dove
45. Great Horned Owl
46. Gila Woodpecker
47. Hairy Woodpecker
48. Ladder-backed Woodpecker
49. Black Phoebe
50. Say’s Phoebe
51. Vermillion Flycatcher
52. Loggerhead Shrike
53. Common Raven
54. Chihuahuan Raven
55. Horned Lark
56. Northern Rough-winged Swallow
57. Bridled Titmouse
58. Mexican Chickadee
59. Verdin
60. Bushtit
61. White-breasted Nuthatch
62. Red-breasted Nuthatch
63. Pygmy Nuthatch
64. Brown Creeper
65. Bewick’s Wren
66. Marsh Wren
67. Cactus Wren
68. Rock Wren
69. Golden-crowned Kinglet
70. Ruby-crowned Kinglet
71. Bendire’s Thrasher
72. European Starling
73. American Pipit
74. Pyrrhuloxia
75. Spotted Towhee
76. Green-tailed Towhee
77. Abert’s Towhee
78. Cassin’s Sparrow
79. Brewer’s Sparrow
80. Chipping Sparrow
81. Savannah Sparrow
82. Vesper Sparrow
83. Lark Sparrow
84. White-crowned Sparrow
85. Dark-eyed Junco
86. Yellow-eyed Junco
87. Lincoln’s Sparrow
88. Song Sparrow
89. Lark Bunting
90. Western Meadowlark
91. Eastern Meadowlark
92. Yellow-headed Blackbird
93. Red-winged Blackbird
94. Brewer’s Blackbird
95. Great-tailed Grackle
96. House Finch
97. Pine Siskin
98. Lesser Goldfinch
99. House Sparrow