Birding at the Hatchery

Thousands of birds utilize Hatchery grounds both as a migration stop over and as year round residents.

Year round birds at the hatchery:

• Wild Turkey
• Greater Roadrunner
• Cactus and Canyon Wrens
• Canyon Towhee
• Rufous-crowned and Black-throated Sparrows
• Lesser Goldfinch are present year-round.

Summer birds at the hatchery:

• Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
• Bell’s Vireo
• Painted Bunting
• Orchard Oriole

Winter birds at the hatchery:

• Osprey
• Bald Eagle
• Fox and Harris’s Sparrows

The mission of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is working with
others to conserve, protect, and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and
their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people.

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