Status in SE Arizona: Scarce summer visitor, rare in winter.
Timing: Apr-Sep, rare in winter.
Status in USA: SE Arizona and SW New Mexico.
Habitat/location: Regular at Paton’s in Patagonia, and one or two other sites along the Sonoita Creek and in Bisbee. Sometimes found at other feeding stations in the Huachuca or Santa Rita Mountains. One or two usually winter in suburban Tucson and Patagonia.
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