2017-05-05 Best of Arizona

Abert's Towhee(Melozone aberti) |
Description: I met this bird at Agua Caliente Park in Northeastern Tucson, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:24 13:59 |
Location:
Agua Caliente Park |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/400 |
File Name: AbertsTowhee_D5X7174 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Ash-Throated Flycatcher(Myiarchus cinerascens) |
Description: Agua Caliente Park in Northeastern Tucson, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:24 8:29 |
Location:
Agua Caliente Park |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000 |
File Name: AshThroatedFlycatcher_D5X6794 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Ash-Throated Flycatcher(Myiarchus cinerascens) |
Description: Molino Basin Campground on Mount Lemon. Near Tucson, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:26 8:48 |
Location:
Molino Basin |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1250 |
File Name: AshThroatedFlycatcher_D5X7770 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Bell's Vireo(Vireo bellii) |
Description: A bird setting up territory at Agua Caliente Park in Northeastern Tucson, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:24 13:43 |
Location:
Agua Caliente Park |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000 |
File Name: BellsVireo_D5X7156 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Bewick's Wren(Thryomanes bewickii) |
Description: This bird is resident at Agua Caliente Park in Tucson Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:24 13:35 |
Location:
Agua Caliente Park |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1000 |
File Name: BewicksWren_D5X7047 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Black-Capped Gnatcatcher(Polioptila nigriceps) |
Description: Lower Madera Canyon by Proctor Road. East of Green Valley Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:01 6:42 |
Location:
Madera Canyon |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/250 |
File Name: BlackCappedGnatcatcher_D5X9375 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Black-Capped Gnatcatcher(Polioptila nigriceps) |
Description: Lower Madera Canyon by Proctor Road. East of Green Valley Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:01 6:44 |
Location:
Madera Canyon |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/400 |
File Name: BlackCappedGnatcatcher_D5X9450 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Brewer's Sparrow(Spizella breweri) |
Description: Sabino Canyon Recreation Area in northern Tucson Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:25 14:47 |
Location:
Sabino Canyon |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1250 |
File Name: BrewersSparrow_D5X7662 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Brewer's Sparrow(Spizella breweri) |
Description: (Spizella breweri) A bird in Sabino Canyon Recreation Area in northern Tucson Arizona. USA 2017-04-25 |
Date Taken: 2017:04:25 14:48 |
Location:
Sabino Canyon |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1600 |
File Name: BrewersSparrow_D5X7669 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Bridled Titmouse(Baeolophus wollweberi) |
Description: Florida Canyon on the northern slopes of the Santa Rita Mountains, east of Green Valley Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:30 13:06 |
Location:
Florida Canyon |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/125 |
File Name: BridledTitMouse_D5X9303 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Broad-Billed Hummingbird(Cynanthus latirostris) |
Description: Lower Madera Canyon by Proctor Road. East of Green Valley Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:01 6:32 |
Location:
Madera Canyon |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/125 |
File Name: BroadBilledHummingbird_D5X9354 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Brown-Crested Flycatcher(Myiarchus tyrannulus) |
Description: This was my first meeting with this species. Sabino Canyon Recreation Area in northern Tucson Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:25 13:00 |
Location:
Sabino Canyon |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/500 |
File Name: BrownCrestedFlycatcher_D5X7334 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Cholla Cactus Flower(Unknown) |
Description: Sabino Canyon Recreation Area in northern Tucson Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:25 12:22 |
Location:
Sabino Canyon |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: ChollaFlower_D5X7307 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Curve-Billed Thrasher(Toxostoma curvirostre) |
Description: Arivaca in rural south-central Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:03 16:09 |
Location:
La Siesta Campgrounds |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/6400 |
File Name: CurveBilledThrasher_D5X9995 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Gila Woodpecker(Melanerpes uropygialis) |
Description: A resident bird at the cienega in Arivaca. Part of the Buenos Aires NWR in Arivaca, Arizona USA 2017-05-03. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:03 16:25 |
Location:
La Siesta Campgrounds |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000 |
File Name: GilaWoodpecker_D5X0097 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Grace's Warbler(Setophaga graciae) |
Description: (Female) Seen on Incinerator Ridge on Mount Lemmon. Near Tucson, Arizona USA 2017-04-28. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:27 16:03 |
Location:
Incinerator Ridge |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800 |
File Name: GracesWarbler_D5X8806 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Gray Hawk(Buteo plagiatus) |
Description: Arivaca Creek. Part of the Buenos Aires NWR in rural Arizona. Southeast of Tucson. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:04 9:52 |
Location:
Arivaca Creek |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/6400 |
File Name: GrayHawk_D5X0667 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Greater Roadrunner(Geococcyx californianus) |
Description: Arivaca in rural south-central Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:03 16:04 |
Location:
La Siesta Campgrounds |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000 |
File Name: GreaterRoadRunner_D5X9952 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Hepatic Tanager(Piranga flava) |
Description: Lower Madera Canyon by Proctor Road. East of Green Valley Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:01 6:53 |
Location:
Madera Canyon |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/3200 |
File Name: HepaticTanager_D5X9508 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Hepatic Tanager(Piranga flava) |
Description: This was my first meeting with this species. Lower Madera Canyon by Proctor Road. East of Green Valley Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:01 6:54 |
Location:
Madera Canyon |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/6400 |
File Name: HepaticTanager_D5X9528 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Lucy's Warbler(Leiothlypis luciae) |
Description: Seen while camped at Arivaca in rural south-central Arizona USA 2017-05-03 |
Date Taken: 2017:05:03 16:29 |
Location:
La Siesta Campgrounds |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2500 |
File Name: LucysWarbler_D5X0143 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Lucy's Warbler(Leiothlypis luciae) |
Description: Arivaca in rural south-central Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:03 16:44 |
Location:
La Siesta Campgrounds |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/5000 |
File Name: LucysWarbler_D5X0439 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Lucy's Warbler(Leiothlypis luciae) |
Description: A bird I met at Agua Caliente Park in Northeastern Tucson, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:24 8:04 |
Location:
Agua Caliente Park |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1250 |
File Name: LucysWarbler_D5X6696 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Olive Warbler(Peucedramus taeniatus) |
Description: (Peucedramus taeniatus) Seen on Incinerator Ridge on Mount Lemmon. Near Tucson, Arizona USA 2017-04-28. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:27 16:02 |
Location:
Incinerator Ridge |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/320 |
File Name: OliveWarbler_D5X8799 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Painted Redstart(Myioborus pictus) |
Description: (Myioborus pictus) One of the flashier members of the warbler clan I met at Incinerator Ridge on Mount Lemmon. Near Tucson, Arizona USA 2017-04-26. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:26 15:59 |
Location:
Incinerator Ridge |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/9.0, 1/800 |
File Name: PaintedRedstart_D5X8643 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Painted Redstart(Myioborus pictus) |
Description: Incinerator Ridge on Mount Lemon. Near Tucson, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:26 16:00 |
Location:
Incinerator Ridge |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/9.0, 1/800 |
File Name: PaintedRedstart_D5X8647 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Prickley Pear Cactus Flower(Unknown) |
Description: Sabino Canyon Recreation Area in northern Tucson Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:25 12:21 |
Location:
Sabino Canyon |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/3200 |
File Name: PricklyPearFlower_D5X7297 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Red-Faced Warbler(Cardellina rubrifrons) |
Description: Incinerator Ridge on Mount Lemon. Near Tucson, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:26 14:21 |
Location:
Incinerator Ridge |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/9.0, 1/640 |
File Name: RedFacedWarbler_D5X8210 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Red-Faced Warbler(Cardellina rubrifrons) |
Description: (Cardellina rubrifrons) Incinerator Ridge on Mount Lemmon is well known for seasonal warbler sightings. Near Tucson, Arizona USA 2017-04-26. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:26 14:21 |
Location:
Incinerator Ridge |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/9.0, 1/200 |
File Name: RedFacedWarbler_D5X8246 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Red-Faced Warbler(Cardellina rubrifrons) |
Description: Incinerator Ridge on Mount Lemon. Near Tucson, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:26 14:27 |
Location:
Incinerator Ridge |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/9.0, 1/100 |
File Name: RedFacedWarbler_D5X8283 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Red-Faced Warbler(Cardellina rubrifrons) |
Description: (Cardellina rubrifrons) Incinerator Ridge on Mount Lemmon is well known for seasonal warbler sightings. Near Tucson, Arizona USA 2017-04-27. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:26 16:14 |
Location:
Incinerator Ridge |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/9.0, 1/1000 |
File Name: RedFacedWarbler_D5X8713 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Rufous-Winged Sparrow(Peucaea carpalis) |
Description: The Cienega at Arivaca. Part of the Buenos Aires NWR in rural Arizona. Southeast of Tucson. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:04 9:19 |
Location:
Arivaca Cienega |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/2000 |
File Name: RufousWingedSparrow_D5X0627 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Summer Tanager(Piranga rubra) |
Description: Florida Canyon on the northern slopes of the Santa Rita Mountains, east of Green Valley Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:30 8:59 |
Location:
Florida Canyon |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800 |
File Name: SummerTanager-Male_D5X8906 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Summer Tanager(Piranga rubra) |
Description: Florida Canyon on the northern slopes of the Santa Rita Mountains, east of Green Valley Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:30 9:00 |
Location:
Florida Canyon |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/160 |
File Name: SummerTanager-Male_D5X8934 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Vermilion Flycatcher(Pyrocephalus rubinus) |
Description: Arivaca in rural south-central Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:03 16:11 |
Location:
La Siesta Campgrounds |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/3200 |
File Name: VermilionFlycatcher_D5X0033 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Vermilion Flycatcher(Pyrocephalus rubinus) |
Description: Arivaca in rural south-central Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:03 16:12 |
Location:
La Siesta Campgrounds |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/3200 |
File Name: VermilionFlycatcher_D5X0039 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Vermilion Flycatcher(Pyrocephalus rubinus) |
Description: Male parent at Agua Caliente Park in Northeastern Tucson, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:24 13:19 |
Location:
Agua Caliente Park |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/250 |
File Name: VermilionFlycatcher_D5X6857 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Vermilion Flycatcher(Pyrocephalus rubinus) |
Description: Female parent at Agua Caliente Park in Northeastern Tucson, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:24 13:34 |
Location:
Agua Caliente Park |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/1000 |
File Name: VermilionFlycatcher_D5X6967 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


Vermilion Flycatcher(Pyrocephalus rubinus) |
Description: The Cienega at Arivaca. Part of the Buenos Aires NWR in rural Arizona. Southeast of Tucson. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:04 7:33 |
Location:
Arivaca Cienega |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/6400 |
File Name: VermillionFlycatcher-Male_D5X0536 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


White-Winged Dove(Zenaida asiatica) |
Description: Molino Basin Campground on Mount Lemon. Near Tucson, Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:04:26 8:54 |
Location:
Molino Basin |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/800 |
File Name: WhiteWingedDove_D5X7837 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTree Imaging |


American Yellow Warbler(Setophaga petechia) |
Description: (Dendroica petechia) Foraging in Arivaca, in rural south-central Arizona USA 2017-05-03. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:03 15:15 |
Location:
La Siesta Campgrounds |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000 |
File Name: YellowWarbler_D5X9679 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


American Yellow Warbler(Setophaga petechia) |
Description: Foraging in Arivaca, in rural south-central Arizona USA 2017-05-03. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:03 15:15 |
Location:
La Siesta Campgrounds |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000 |
File Name: YellowWarbler_D5X9689 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |


American Yellow Warbler(Setophaga petechia) |
Description: Arivaca in rural south-central Arizona. |
Date Taken: 2017:05:03 15:42 |
Location:
La Siesta Campgrounds |
Camera Information: NIKON D5, 800 mm, f/8.0, 1/4000 |
File Name: YellowWarbler_D5X9747 |
© 2017 Jack Daynes, shadeTreeImaging.com |

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