Brown Canyon Ranch (opened 2011)
Arizona · Southwest
About This Location
Brown Canyon Ranch (opened 2011) is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 209 species recorded on eBird. This canyon habitat attracts Cooper's Hawk, Verdin, and Northern Mockingbird among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Violet-crowned Hummingbird
Ramosomyia violiceps
Scott's Oriole
Icterus parisorum
Cassin's Kingbird
Tyrannus vociferans
Rufous-winged Sparrow
Peucaea carpalis
Red-naped x Red-breasted Sapsucker (hybrid)
Sphyrapicus nuchalis x ruber
Elf Owl
Micrathene whitneyi
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Canada Goose
Greater Roadrunner
Say's Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher
Verdin
Bewick's Wren
Northern Mockingbird
Phainopepla
House Finch
Savannah Sparrow
Lincoln's Sparrow
Canyon Towhee
Gambel's Quail
Inca Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
American Kestrel
Gray Flycatcher
Loggerhead Shrike
Mexican Jay
Birding Tips
- 1
Listen for echoing calls of Canyon Wren and other canyon specialties.
- 2
Check rocky ledges and cliff faces for nesting raptors.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.