Latest Rarities
AZ-Birding compiles the most exciting recent sightings in the state, cutting through the thicket of news, rumors, and reports for you. Check in often to find out what we’re seeing—and what we can show you on your next trip to Arizona.
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| Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) | 09 Mar | Agua Caliente Park | |||
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White-crowned Sparrow (Mountain) | 09 Mar | Sweetwater Wetlands | ||
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Neotropic Cormorant | 08 Mar | Lynx Lake, Prescott | ||
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Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) | 08 Mar | Agua Caliente Park | ||
| Rough-legged Hawk | 08 Mar | Maricopa Co. | |||
| MacGillivray's Warbler | 08 Mar | La Paz Co. | |||
| MacGillivray's Warbler | 08 Mar | La Paz Co. | |||
| Vaux's Swift | 08 Mar | Bill Williams NWR HQs | |||
| Vaux's Swift | 08 Mar | Bill Williams NWR HQs | |||
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Rufous-backed Robin | 08 Mar | Santa Gertrudis Lane (foot access only) | ||
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Black-legged Kittiwake | 06 Mar | Mohave Co. | ||
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Black-legged Kittiwake | 06 Mar | Mohave Co. | ||
| Neotropic Cormorant | 06 Mar | Lynx Lake, Prescott | |||
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Northern Flicker (Yellow-shafted) | 06 Mar | Agua Caliente Park | ||
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Green Kingfisher | 06 Mar | Hassayampa River Preserve | ||
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Swamp Sparrow | 06 Mar | Buenos Aires NWR--Arivaca Cienega | ||
| Black-and-white Warbler | 06 Mar | Sweetwater Wetlands | |||
| Swamp Sparrow | 06 Mar | Sweetwater Wetlands | |||
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Curve-billed Thrasher | 05 Mar | Sweetwater Wetlands | ||
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Green-winged Teal | 05 Mar | Sweetwater Wetlands | ||
| Explore more Arizona birding data at eBird. | |||||


Thank you to Chris West for this fine photograph of the Plain-capped Starthroat at the Spirit Tree Inn in Patagonia.