Black-headed Grosbeak

Black-headed Grosbeak

Male Female Juvenile Description Size:  8.25” Plumage/Description:  Males and females have a large conical shaped beak for seed cracking.  Males have a solid black head.  Back and wings are black with substantial white markings.  The throat, breast, rump and nape are...
Black-chinned Hummingbird

Black-chinned Hummingbird

Male Female Description Size:  3.75” Plumage/Description:  Males have a green back and a dark looking head and throat.  In good light you can see a violet band of color at the base of its black throat feathers.  There is a bold contrast between the dark throat and...
Bewick’s Wren

Bewick’s Wren

Adult Description Size:  5.25” Plumage/Description:  Males and females are similar in plumage.  A small, overall brown bird with a pronounced bold white eye stripe. Long tail feathers have black barring on brown feathers. Habitat:  Scrub-oak, pinyon-juniper, into...
Ash Throated Flycatcher

Ash Throated Flycatcher

Adult Description Size: 8.5” Plumage / Description:  Males and females are similar in plumage.  Overall a dull grayish/brown color, with a slight yellow wash on the lower belly.  Wings and tail have a hint of Rufous, particularly noticeable in flight.  At times...
Anna’s Hummingbird

Anna’s Hummingbird

Male Female Description Size: 4” Plumage / Description:  Male have a deep magenta-red iridescent color that encompasses the whole head, both above and below the beak.  The back is green, the flanks have a wash of a lighter green color.  Female’s are green on the back,...