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Over 500 bird species, both migrant and resident, have been recorded in this unusually biodiverse, high-desert, grassland environment. The Chiricahua Mountains, and in particular, Turkey Creek, offers phenomenal birding. Our own feeders bring large bird populations all year 'round.

Birds Identified at Sunglow Ranch/Turkey Creek Area

If you spot a bird that is not on this list, please let us know so that we can add it.

    American Vultures 
  • Turkey Vulture
    Barn & Typical Owls
  • Flammulated Owl
  • Great Horned Owl
  • Western Screech Owl
  • Whiskered Owl
    Bitterns & Herons
  • Great Blue Heron
  • Green Heron
    Bushtits
  • Bushtit
    Blackbirds, Orioles
  • Red-winged Blackbird
  • Lillian's Eastern Meadowlark
  • Great-tailed Grackle
  • Bronzed Cowbird
  • Brown-headed Cowbird
  • Bullock's Oriole
    Caracaras & Falcons
  • American Kestrel
  • Prairie Falcon
    Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Allies
  • Northern Cardinal
  • Black-headed Grosbeak
  • Blue Grosbeak
  • Indigo Bunting
  • Lazuli Bunting
  • Pyrrhuloxia
    Cardueline Finches
  • House Finch
  • Lesser Goldfinch
  • Pine Siskin
    Chickadees & Titmice
  • Mexican Chickadee
  • Bridled Titmouse
    Doves
  • Mourning Dove
  • White-winged Dove
    Ducks
  • American Wigeon
  • Redhead
  • Common Merganser
  • Mallard
  • Cinnamon Teal
  • Wood Duck
    Emberzines, Sparrows and Allies
  • Canyon Towhee
  • Black-chinned Sparrow
  • Black-throated Sparrow
  • Chipping Sparrow
  • House Sparrow
  • Lark Sparrow
  • White-crowned Sparrow
  • Dark-eyed Junco
  • Yellow-eyed Junco
    Hawks & Eagles
  • Sharp-shinned Hawk
  • Red-tailed Hawk
  • Harris's Hawk
  • Northern Harrier
  • Zone-tailed Hawk
  • Golden Eagle
    Hummingbirds
  • Allen's Hummingbird
  • Anna's Hummingbird
  • Black-chinned Hummingbird
  • Broad-billed Hummingbird
  • Broad-tailed Hummingbird
  • Rufous Hummingbird
  • Magnificent Hummingbird
    Jays & Ravens
  • Mexican Jay
  • Steller's Jay
  • Chihuahuan Raven
  • Common Raven
  • Western Scrub Jay
  • Pinon Jay
    Kingfishers
  • Belted Kingfisher
    Kinglets
  • Ruby Crowned Kinglet
    Mockingbirds
  • Northern Mockingbird
  • Curved Billed Thrasher
    Goatsuckers
  • Common Poor-will
  • Whip-poor-will
    Nuthatches
  • White-breasted Nuthatch
  • Red-breasted Nuthatch
    Creepers
  • Brown Creeper
    Plovers
  • Killdeer
    Quail
  • Gambel's Quail
  • Scaled Quail
  • Mearns Quail
    Cuckoos and their Allies
  • Greater Roadrunner
    Sandpipers
  • Spotted Sandpiper
    Shrikes
  • Loggerhead Shrike
    Swallows
  • Barn Swallow
  • Cliff Swallow
  • Northern Rough-winged Swallow
  • Violet-green Swallow
    Swifts
  • White-throated Swift
    Tanagers
  • Hepatic Tanager
  • Western Tanager
    Thrushes
  • American Robin
  • Hermit Thrush
  • Western Bluebird
    Tyrant Flycatchers
  • Ash-throated Flycatcher
  • Dusky Flycatcher
  • Dusky-capped Flycatcher
  • Hammond's Flycatcher
  • Cassin's Kingbird
  • Tropical Kingbird
  • Western Kingbird
  • Greater Pewee
  • Western Wood-Pewee
  • Say's Phoebe
  • Rose Throated Becard
    Vireos
  • Hutton's Vireo
  • Plumbeous Vireo
  • Warbling Vireo
    Wood Warblers
  • Audubon's Yellow-rumped Warbler
  • Black-throated Warbler
  • Grace's Warbler
  • MacGillivray's Warbler
  • Orange-crowned Warbler
  • Painted Redstart
  • Red-faced Warbler
  • Townsend's Warbler
  • Virginia's Warbler
  • Wilson's Warbler
  • Yellow Warbler
  • Olive Warbler
    Woodpeckers
  • Acorn Woodpecker
  • Hairy Woodpecker
  • Ladder-back Woodpecker
  • Red-naped Sapsucker
  • Red-shafted Northern Flicker
  • Strickland's Woodpecker
  • Arizona Woodpecker
  • Gila Woodpecker
  • Lewis Woodpecker
    Wrens
  • Bewick's Wren