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Notable Sightings in Arizona
= Sighting confirmed by an eBird reviewer

	Name	Date	Location
	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	17 May
	Flame-colored Tanager	17 May	Miller Canyon Trail
	Lucifer Hummingbird	17 May	Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary (closed Thursday morning)
	Grace's Warbler	17 May	Mt. Ord--FR 1688
	Hairy Woodpecker	17 May	Mt. Ord--FR 1688
	Bushtit	17 May	Mt. Ord--FR 1688
	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	17 May	Pinery Canyon
	Ridgway's Rail (Yuma)	17 May	Tres Rios Overbank Wetlands (permit required)
	Snowy Plover	17 May	Willcox--Lake Cochise and Twin Lakes Golf Course
	American Golden-Plover	17 May	Willcox--Lake Cochise and Twin Lakes Golf Course
	Black-and-white Warbler	17 May	Mt. Ord--FR 1688
	Green-tailed Towhee	17 May	Madera Canyon--Proctor Rd.
	Inca Dove	17 May	Green Valley--Desert Meadows Park
	Purple Finch	17 May	Casa de San Pedro B&B--Visitors Welcome
	Berylline Hummingbird	17 May	Ramsey Canyon Preserve (formerly Mile Hi Ranch)
	Flammulated Owl	17 May	El Rio Open Space Preserve
	Red Phalarope	17 May	Willcox--Lake Cochise and Twin Lakes Golf Course
	Bendire's Thrasher	17 May	Willcox--Lake Cochise and Twin Lakes Golf Course
	Baird's Sandpiper	17 May	Willcox--Lake Cochise and Twin Lakes Golf Course
	Broad-tailed Hummingbird	17 May
	Rufous-winged Sparrow	17 May	Portal--Jasper/Moisan feeders (opened 2015)
	Swainson's Thrush (Olive-backed)	17 May
	Swainson's Thrush (Russet-backed)	17 May
	Spotted Towhee (arcticus)	17 May
	Curve-billed Thrasher (curvirostre Group)	17 May
	Thick-billed Kingbird	17 May	Portal--Cathedral Rock Rd at Creek Rd
	Bell's Vireo	17 May	Cameron Trading Post
	American Robin	17 May	Reid Park
	Gray Hawk	17 May	Hassayampa River Preserve
	Ring-necked Duck	17 May	El Rio Open Space Preserve
	Northern House Wren	17 May
	Virginia's Warbler	17 May
	Rufous-capped Warbler	17 May	Sycamore Canyon (Pajarito Mountains)
	Gray Flycatcher	17 May	San Pedro RNCA--San Pedro House and trails
	Gilded Flicker	17 May	San Pedro RNCA--San Pedro House and trails
	Gambel's Quail	17 May
	Snow Goose	17 May	Christopher Columbus Park (soon to be Danny Lopez Park)
	Willet	17 May	Glendale Recharge Ponds
	American Redstart	17 May	Harshaw Rd--Corral Canyon
	Northern Waterthrush	17 May	Portal--Cave Creek Ranch
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