September 17, 2023

Clay-colored Sparrow, Santa Gertrudis 9-16-23
This bird really got my attention. There were several very dull Brewer’s Sparrows foraging the seed heads and the Clay-colored just popped up in front of me near the Brewer’s.

Berylline Hummingbird, Santa Rita Lodge 9-12-23
It’s getting a bit late for some of these birds. Lucifers are still being seen in Ash Canyon.

Rufous Hummingbirds, Santa Rita Lodge 9-12-23
It has been suggested that the top bird may be a Calliope

Varied Bunting, Box Canyon 9-12-23

Please don’t ask, Santa Gertrudis 9-16-23.



Great photos, Eric!