West · Pacific Flyway

Birds in Sedona, AZ

Sedona is located in Arizona. Arizona's sky islands and Sonoran Desert make it a premier destination for specialty birds found nowhere else in the U.S.

550+Bird species
4Habitat types
2Birding spots
2Backyard birds

Common Birds in Sedona

The most frequently seen bird species in Sedona, Arizona. Click any bird for full profiles and location-specific data.

Backyard Birds in Sedona

Birds that regularly visit feeders and gardens in Sedona. These species are your best bet for attracting birds to your yard.

Find the right feeder for Sedona

Top Bird Watching Spots in Sedona

1

Madera Canyon

Southeast Arizona specialty birds like Elegant Trogon and Painted Redstart.

2

Ramsey Canyon Preserve

Hummingbird haven in the Huachuca Mountains.

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About birding in Sedona

Sedona is located in Arizona and falls within the West region along the Pacific Flyway. The city's habitats—desert, forest, wetland, urban—support a diverse bird population of more than 550 species.

Whether you're setting up a backyard feeder in Sedona or planning a birding trip to Madera Canyon, this guide covers the most commonly seen species and practical tips for attracting and identifying birds in Sedona, Arizona.