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Fall birds in Arizona

Arizona's sky islands and Sonoran Desert make it a premier destination for specialty birds found nowhere else in the U.S. During fall, bird activity is shaped by post-breeding migration and refueling along the Pacific Flyway.

Where to look

Explore desert, forest, wetland, urban habitat, including Madera Canyon and Ramsey Canyon Preserve.

Observation timing

Check migration corridors after favorable overnight winds and revisit fruiting shrubs throughout the morning.

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Birds in Arizona