Jewel of the Creek Preserve
Arizona · Southwest
Moderate
October-May
About This Location
Jewel of the Creek Preserve is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 200 species recorded on eBird. This river/riparian habitat attracts Mallard, Gambel's Quail, and Mourning 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
Mountain Chickadee
Poecile gambeli
Townsend's Warbler
Setophaga townsendi
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Cynanthus latirostris
Western Warbling Vireo
Vireo swainsoni
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Bell's Vireo
Vireo bellii
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Cooper's Hawk
Common Raven
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Dark-eyed Junco
Abert's Towhee
Spotted Towhee
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Northern Cardinal
Mallard
Gambel's Quail
Costa's Hummingbird
Turkey Vulture
Gila Woodpecker
Cassin's Vireo
Verdin
House Finch
White-crowned Sparrow
Orange-crowned Warbler
Mourning Dove
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.