Tanque Verde Wash - Wentworth Road
Arizona · Southwest
Moderate
October-May
About This Location
Tanque Verde Wash - Wentworth Road is a productive birding destination in Arizona, with 237 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Ring-necked Duck, Mourning Dove, and Anna's Hummingbird 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
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Northern Yellow Warbler
Setophaga aestiva
Western Kingbird
Tyrannus verticalis
Sage Thrasher
Oreoscoptes montanus
Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Archilochus alexandri
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma woodhouseii
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Ring-necked Duck
Mourning Dove
Anna's Hummingbird
Broad-billed Hummingbird
Cooper's Hawk
Northern Harrier
Red-tailed Hawk
Gila Woodpecker
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Northern Flicker
Vermilion Flycatcher
Common Raven
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Bewick's Wren
Phainopepla
House Finch
Lesser Goldfinch
Song Sparrow
Abert's Towhee
Great-tailed Grackle
Birding Tips
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Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
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Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.