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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| Buff-collared Nightjar | 13 Sep | Box Canyon--lower bridge | |||
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Gray Vireo | 13 Sep | Saguaro NP--West--Desert Discovery Trail | ||
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Roseate Spoonbill | 13 Sep | Higley and Ocotillo Rds. ponds | ||
| Lucifer Hummingbird | 13 Sep | Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary (closed Thursday morning) | |||
| Northern Waterthrush | 13 Sep | Silverlake Park | |||
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Five-striped Sparrow | 13 Sep | Whipple Picnic Area | ||
| Lucifer x Costa's Hummingbird (hybrid) | 13 Sep | Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary (closed Thursday morning) | |||
| Clark's Nutcracker | 13 Sep | Rustler Park | |||
| Rufous-winged Sparrow | 13 Sep | ||||
| Sabine's Gull | 13 Sep | Havasu NWR--South Dike | |||
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Painted Bunting | 13 Sep | Higley and Ocotillo Rds. ponds | ||
| Short-billed Dowitcher | 13 Sep | Willcox--Lake Cochise and Twin Lakes Golf Course | |||
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Featured Rarity
Thank you to Chris West for this fine photograph of the Plain-capped Starthroat at the Spirit Tree Inn in Patagonia.