April 2023

April, 26, 2023 Rufous-capped Warbler Patagonia Lake 4-26-23 This bird used to be seen at Lower Florida Canyon until the drought-year of 2020. The several birds in the canyon left and have not returned. They were last seen in December 2020. The other reliable site near Pena Blance Reservoir requires a death-march and a high-clearance […]

April 24, 2023 White-tipped Dove Fort Hauchuca 4-24-2023 Last year a White-tipped Dove showed up at Garden Canyon on Fort Huachuca for an extended stay. This bird, likely the same individual, was found at nearby Huachuca Canyon last week. It spends much of its time in an abandoned Cooper’s Hawk nest, but would call constantly.