Sunday, June 15, 2014

14 June 2014 Arizona: Gila Co., Tonto Creek Fish Hatchery

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Arizona: Gila Co., Tonto Creek Fish Hatchery

Breeding habitat (territory for TC1)




It was difficult to find singing males in this southern extreme of the breeding range.  I only recorded 7 males from Canyon Creek and Tonto Creek combined.

State
Locality
Number of Males
Colorado
Pagosa Springs
36
Colorado
Nucla
44
New Mexico
Oja Sarco - Taos
28
Arizona
Canyon Creek, Tonto Creek
7
Total

115


1.     Great Blue Heron
2.     Turkey Vulture
3.     Red-tailed Hawk
4.     American Kestrel
5.     Prairie Falcon
6.     Mourning Dove
7.     Broad-tailed Hummingbird
8.     Red-naped Sapsucker
9.     Downy Woodpecker
10. Northern Flicker
11. Violet-green Swallow
12. Steller’s Jay
13. American Crow
14. Northern Raven
15. Mountain Chickadee
16. Red-breasted Nuthatch
17. White-breasted Nuthatch
18. Brown Creeper
19. House Wren
20. Canyon Wren
21. Western Bluebird
22. American Robin
23. Plumbeous Vireo
24. Warbling Vireo
25. Virginia’s Warbler
26. Yellow Warbler
27. Grace’s Warbler
28. MacGillivray’s Warbler
29. Painted Redstart
30. Western Tanager
31. Black-headed Grosbeak
32. Lazuli Bunting
33. Spotted Towhee
34. Dark-eyed Junco
35. Brown-headed Cowbird
36. Lesser Goldfinch

Travel day from Tonto Creek Fish Hatchery, AZ to Kanab, UT

Colorado River


Navajo Bridge



 Vermillion Cliffs



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