Birding Blog Archives

May 18th, 2014
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Sycamore Canyon Elegant Trogon Census

My first day of two weeks birding with five friends from England, the Pork Pie Posse! Say hello if you see us out and about. Mexican Jay nest […]

May 12th, 2014
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Yard Bird #94

With almost no fanfare, my yard list here at Fun Birding Towers in Rio Rico has crept up by one. I got home at dusk on May 1st after a long day of wading through flycatcher identification, and heard the familiar tick of a Dusky Flycatcher in the driveway. I got a quick look at it, and noted that another was calling from the bushes nearby, but I was so tired it barely registered, and I’ve only just remembered! […]

May 9th, 2014
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Rarity Chase!

An epic Rarity Chase for the SW Wings Festival’s ‘Spring Fling’. 83 species with some big highlights. Sinaloa Wren […]

May 8th, 2014
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San Pedro House

Guiding for the SW Wings Festival’s ‘Spring Fling’, a day at San Pedro House, the San Pedro River and Kingfisher Pond. Super-nice group, and 68 species. More about the festival here. Birders at San Pedro House […]