Arizona, here we come! Led by a local birding tour company, this trip will cover Portal and the Chiricahua Mountains, Sulphur Springs Valley, the Huachucas, and the Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Corridor, plus the Sonoran Desert on the optional Feb 10 extension.
Target birds include Mexican Chickadee, Rivoli’s Hummingbird, Blue-throated Mountain-gem, Violet-crowned Hummingbird, Elegant Trogon, Arizona Woodpecker, Whiskered Screech-Owl, Bendire’s and Crissal Thrashers, Black-chinned Sparrow, Painted Redstart, Vermilion Flycatcher and many others. The extension will add species such as Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl, Crissal Thrasher, Harris’s Hawk, Gilded Flicker and Rufous-winged Sparrow.
Email renabird3@gmail.com for itinerary and cost. Maximum 11 participants. Lake Cook Chapter Member priority.