Status in SE Arizona: Scarce winter visitor.
Timing: Sep-Apr.
Status in USA: Breeds in Montana and the Dakotas, winters in SE Arizona and W Texas only.
Habitat/location: Difficult to see in pure grassland habitat. Almost all records come from the San Rafael Valley. Best seen perching on roadside fences just after dawn.
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Page updated: July 2015. All photos copyright © Richard P Fray, unless stated