Harshaw Creek Road
Arizona · Southwest
About This Location
Harshaw Creek Road is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 216 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian habitat attracts Gambel's Quail, Common Ground Dove, and White-winged Dove 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
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
Cassin's Kingbird
Tyrannus vociferans
Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi
Red-naped x Red-breasted Sapsucker (hybrid)
Sphyrapicus nuchalis x ruber
Lawrence's Goldfinch
Spinus lawrencei
Bell's Vireo (Arizona)
Vireo bellii
Elf Owl
Micrathene whitneyi
Short-eared Owl (Northern)
Asio flammeus
Black-headed Grosbeak
Pheucticus melanocephalus
Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Greater Scaup
Aythya marila
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Gambel's Quail
Montezuma Quail
Eurasian Collared-Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
White-throated Swift
Anna's Hummingbird
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Red-tailed Hawk
Western Screech-Owl
Acorn Woodpecker
Gila Woodpecker
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Northern Beardless-Tyrannulet
Gray Flycatcher
Dusky Flycatcher
Black Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Vermilion Flycatcher
Birding Tips
- 1
Walk along the water slowly, scanning overhanging branches for kingfishers and warblers.
- 2
Check sandbars and gravel bars for shorebirds and terns.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.