his list of the approximately 100 most common √ Common Name A H S √ Common Name A H S birds of Tumacácori National Historical Park is Tbased on previous documentation of abundance DUCKS TYRANT FLYCATCHERS (A). The list is separated into three categories. Abundant Mallard U R Y Western wood-pewee U R,D M (A) birds are likely to be seen daily and in large num- QUAIL Gray flycatcher U R,D W bers. Common (C) birds may be seen daily as a solitary Gambel’s quail C R,D Y Pacific-slope flycatcher U R,D M bird or in small groups. Uncommon (U) birds are more rare, and likely to be seen on a monthly basis. VULTURES Black phoebe U R Y Turkey vulture C R,D S Say’s phoebe U D Y Habitats (H) are separated into two categories. Riparian HAWKS Vermilion flycatcher C R,D Y (R) birds can be found in or along water bodies that in- clude vegetation, such as cottonwood and willow. Birds Northern harrier U D M Dusky-capped flycatcher C R S found in Desert (D) areas live within desert vegetation, Cooper’s hawk U R,D Y Ash-throated flycatcher C R,D S such as mesquite, paloverde, and grasses. Common black-hawk U R,D M Brown-crested flycatcher C R,D S The diverse environment of southern Arizona provides Gray hawk C R,D S Tropical kingbird U R,D S vital habitats for birds across the seasons (S). Birds that Swainson’s hawk U D M Cassin’s kingbird C R,D S do not migrate are considered Year-round (Y) resi- Red-tailed hawk C R,D Y Western kingbird C R,D S dents and can be seen at any time of year. Summer (S) residents are at the park roughly during June–August. PIGEONS AND DOVES VIREOS Winter (W) residents occur during colder times of year. Rock pigeon U D Y Bell’s vireo C R,D S Migratory (M) birds may be seen at various times as White-winged dove A R,D S Plumbeous vireo U R,D M they briefly pass through the park on their way to other habitats. Mourning dove A R,D Y Warbling vireo U R,D M Common ground-dove U R,D S CORVIDS Key CUCKOOS AND ROADRUNNERS Common raven C R,D Y Abundance (A) A—Abundant Yellow-billed cuckoo U R,D S SWALLOWS C—Common Greater roadrunner U D Y Violet-green swallow U R,D M U—Uncommon OWLS Northern rough-winged swallow U R,D M Habitat (H) R—Riparian Western screech-owl U R,D Y Barn swallow C R,D S D—Desert NIGHTHAWKS TITMICE Season (S) Y—Year-round Lesser nighthawk C D S Bridled titmouse U R,D Y S—Summer HUMMINGBIRDS VERDINS W—Winter Black-chinned hummingbird C R,D S Verdin C R,D Y M—Migratory Anna’s hummingbird U R,D Y NUTHATCHES Broad-tailed hummingbird U R,D M White-breasted nuthatch U R,D Y Broad-billed hummingbird C R,D S WRENS WOODPECKERS House wren U R,D W Photos clockwise from top left: cactus wren, black-chinned Gila woodpecker C R,D Y Bewick’s wren C R,D Y hummingbird, western tanager, red- tailed hawk, greater roadrunner. All Ladder-backed woodpecker U R,D Y Cactus wren U D Y photos ©Robert Shantz except cactus Northern flicker C R,D W KINGLETS wren, ©Greg Lavaty. FALCONS Ruby-crowned kinglet C R,D W This checklist was produced by the National Park Service, Sonoran Desert American kestrel U R,D Y Network. √ Common Name A H S √ Common Name A H S THRUSHES TANAGERS National Park Service U.S. Department of the Interior Hermit thrush U R,D W Summer tanager C R,D S MIMIDS AND THRASHERS Western tanager C R,D M Tumacácori National Historical Park Tumacacori, Arizona Curve-billed thrasher U D Y CARDINALS, GROSBEAKS, AND BUNTINGS Northern mockingbird C R,D Y Northern cardinal C R,D Y SILKY FLYCATCHERS Pyrrhuloxia U R,D Y Bird Checklist Phainopepla C R,D Y Black-headed grosbeak C R,D M WARBLERS Blue grosbeak U R,D S Orange-crowned warbler U R,D M Lazuli bunting U R,D M Lucy’s warbler A R,D S Indigo bunting U R,D S Nashville warbler U R,D M Varied bunting U R,D S Common yellowthroat C R S ICTERIDS Yellow warbler C R,D S Red-winged blackbird U R,D W Yellow-rumped warbler A R,D W Yellow-headed blackbird U R,D W Black-throated gray warbler U R,D M Brewer’s blackbird U R,D W Wilson’s warbler U R,D M Great-tailed grackle C R,D Y Yellow-breasted chat C R,D S Bronzed cowbird C R,D S EMBERIZINES Brown-headed cowbird C R,D S Green-tailed towhee U R,D W Hooded oriole C R,D S Canyon towhee U D Y Bullock’s oriole C R,D S Abert’s towhee C R,D Y CARDUELINE FINCHES Rufous-winged sparrow U D Y House finch A R,D Y Chipping sparrow C R,D W Pine siskin U R,D W Brewer’s sparrow A R,D W Lesser goldfinch C R,D Y Lark sparrow C R,D M OLD WORLD SPARROWS Black-throated sparrow U D Y House sparrow C D Y Song sparrow C R Y Lincoln’s sparrow U R,D W The information in this list is based on bird observations, invento- White-crowned sparrow A R,D W ries, and surveys at Tumacácori National Historical Park. How- ever, bird lists are always works in progress. The list is arranged by Dark-eyed junco U R,D W family, with common names following the American Ornithologists’ Union’s Check-list of North American Birds, 7th edition, and its sup- plements to 2013.