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August 31st, 2017
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Prothonotary Warbler, Green Kingfisher, Northern Waterthrush

After conducting a Yellow-billed Cuckoo survey in Pesqueira Canyon near Nogales, Jennie and I headed to Patagonia Lake for some general birding. Despite not arriving until 1:00 pm, we racked up an impressive 53 species along the Birding Trail, with some excellent rarities. Prothonotary Warbler Green Kingfisher Northern Waterthrush […]

August 31st, 2017
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo survey - Pesqueira Canyon

It was the final scheduled Yellow-billed Cuckoo survey of the season on behalf of Tucson Audubon Society and Coronado National Forest, and Jennie and I were confident we could find some. Yellow-billed Cuckoo […]

August 18th, 2017
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Yellow-billed Cuckoo survey - Pesqueira Canyon

A thoroughly enjoyable cuckoo survey at Pesqueira Canyon near Nogales. Jennie and I found 43 species, including the main target, a YELLOW-BILLED CUCKOO. We also found a rare butterfly. Yellow-billed Cuckoo Rosita Patch […]