I typically don't post trip reports, but Arizona was just too good not to. My buddy Jake and I got over 170 species during the week, including many many lifers (he broke ABA 600 and I broke 550). Instead of boring you with text, I'll just share some of the pictures I took.
Northern Beardless-tyrannulet - Sycamore Canyon, AZ
Common Poorwill - Ruby, AZ
Five-striped Sparrow - California Gulch, AZ
Violet-crowned Hummingbird - Paton's feeders, Patagonia, AZ
A BUNCH MORE PICTURES CLICK BELOW
Thick-billed Kingbird - Sonoita Creek Preserve, Patagonia, AZ
Rufous-winged Sparrow - Florida Wash, AZ
Red-faced Warbler - Mt. Lemmon, AZ
Yellow-eyed Junco - Mt. Lemmon, AZ
Blue-throated Hummingbird - Miller Canyon, AZ
Bendire's Thrasher - Stateline Rd., Portal, AZ
Botteri's Sparrow - Stateline Rd., Portal, AZ
Northern Pygmy Owl - Portal, AZ
Spotted Owl - Miller Canyon, AZ
White-eared Hummingbird - Miller Canyon, AZ
Plain-capped Starthroat - Montosa Canyon, AZ
Elegant Trogon - Madera Canyon, AZ
Gray Hawk - Madera Canyon, AZ
Ash-throated Flycatcher - Stateline Rd., Portal, AZ
Hepatic Tanager - Mt. Lemmon, AZ
Buff-breasted Flycatcher - Mt. Lemmon, AZ
It was an absolute blast from start to finish. Good birding!
Your Yellow-eyed Junco looks positively demonic!
ReplyDeleteGlad to hear the birds treated you well while you were here! Those are some sweet photos.
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