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Wow, I've Already Seen A Red Face Warbler
As I’m working on building my birding life list, obviously I’d like to get out with my camera and experience the thrill of photographing birds I’ve…
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It's Time I Build My Birding Life List
Yesterday I read a post on Birding With BillBow about some warblers he was trying to find and photograph to add to his life list.
Jun 11
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Gilbert Water Ranch
If I lived in the Phoenix area I would probably visit the Riparian Preserve at Gilbert Water Ranch at least 2 or 3 times a week.
May 23
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Coppery-tailed (aka Elegant) Trogon in Huachuca Canyon
A scouting trip up Huachuca Canyon in the Jeep leads to a rare Coppery-tailed Trogon sighting. Plus, wild turkeys, grosbeaks, and tips for hiking…
Apr 26
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Completing My eBird Checklist
I consider myself more “birder adjacent” rather than an actual birder.
Apr 20
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Vermilion Flycatcher
When I moved to Arizona the first time in 2014, this bird was one of my nemesis.
Apr 3
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Photobombed by a Butterfly
This was intended to be a picture of a Say’s Phoebe on a slightly rusty fire pit grate.
Mar 3
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The Elusive Owls
I captured this image yesterday evening. Would you believe that out of 1,000s of bird pictures, this is only the second owl I've ever photographed in…
Jan 10
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Sparrows Are Not Boring Birds
Explore the hidden beauty of backyard birding! From SE Arizona’s unique sparrows to towhees and juncos, see why photographing common birds is a local…
Dec 24, 2025
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Where to see 1000s of Sandhill Cranes in Arizona
Discover Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area in Cochise County, AZ. The premier birding location to see tens of thousands of wintering Sandhill Cranes…
Nov 15, 2025
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Photographing the Rare Sinaloa Wren in Huachuca Canyon, Arizona
A casual morning in Huachuca Canyon leads to a rare sighting of the Sinaloa Wren. Discover why Sierra Vista is a top destination for birding and…
Nov 8, 2025
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More Than a Hike: My Quest for the Elegant Trogon in Ramsey Canyon
Southeast Arizona is the only place in U.S. you can see this unique bird.
Oct 12, 2025
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