Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area is a wetland near the town of McNeal with almost 300 species of birds to spot, but in the winter, it becomes a roosting site for over 20,000 sandhill cranes that fly ...

More than 500 species of birds have been spotted in Arizona. An expert birder shares his top 10 list, including a couple you'll likely only see here.

Arizona is a hummingbird hotspot. People travel far and wide to see these tiny lustrous birds. There are at least a dozen species of hummingbirds in Arizona, the greatest variety of any state. You ...

Arizona’s desert birds are in decline, according to a national conservation report tracking long-term bird populations, prompting one conservation group to ask the federal government to take ...

All confirmed avian flu infections in the species have been found in northern Arizona, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The agency said 21 condors have died.

The 2025 State of the Birds report shows that a third of all American bird species are considered a high or moderate concern. “Behind the decline is habitat loss, so that’s development, that ...

SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (KGUN — Thousands of bird watchers visit southern Arizona because of the hard to find species that visit the area, which is why the City of Sierra Vista decided to celebrate ...

At least three California condors in northern Arizona have died since last month from bird flu, which could spread and pose yet another threat to the endangered species, the National Park Service ...

These tiny owls have become synonymous with wild Sonoran Desert: Endangered Species Act protections for the owl initiated a new era of urban planning in southern Arizona. Within the bird's critical ...

A rare desert songbird sounds 'red alert' for endangered bird species in Arizona. John Leos, Arizona Republic. Sat, May 24, 2025 at 12:02 PM UTC. 5 min read.