United States · Arizona
Mt. Lemmon – Rose Canyon and Lake
170 species and 150,138 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.
Best months: April–May, with up to 112 species seen regularly.
Seen here in November
White-breasted NuthatchSitta carolinensis
Yellow-eyed JuncoJunco phaeonotus
Pygmy NuthatchSitta pygmaea
Ruby-crowned KingletCorthylio calendula
Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorus
Hairy WoodpeckerLeuconotopicus villosus
Northern RavenCorvus corax
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
Mountain ChickadeePoecile gambeli
Red-naped SapsuckerSphyrapicus nuchalis
Myrtle WarblerSetophaga coronata
Red CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
Pine SiskinSpinus pinus
Steller's JayCyanocitta stelleri43 species seen regularly here in November · showing the 14 most recorded. All 170 species recorded here ↓
Species seen regularly, by month
Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.
Nearby hotspots
- Agua Caliente Park13 km250 species
- Sabino Dam and downstream riparian14 km223 species
- Catalina SP20 km211 species
- Fort Lowell Park and Pantano Wash22 km220 species
- Reid Park29 km250 species
- Sweetwater Wetlands33 km329 species
All 170 species recorded here
- Yellow-eyed Junco Junco phaeonotus
- White-breasted Nuthatch Sitta carolinensis
- Pygmy Nuthatch Sitta pygmaea
- Acorn Woodpecker Melanerpes formicivorus
- Northern Raven Corvus corax
- Grace's Warbler Setophaga graciae
- Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus
- American Robin Turdus migratorius
- Painted Whitestart Myioborus pictus
- Pine Siskin Spinus pinus
- Northern House Wren Troglodytes aedon
- Western Bluebird Sialia mexicana
- Broad-tailed Hummingbird Selasphorus platycercus
- Plumbeous Vireo Vireo plumbeus
- Hairy Woodpecker Leuconotopicus villosus
- Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus
- Northern Flicker Colaptes auratus
- Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura
- Olive Warbler Peucedramus taeniatus
- Red-faced Warbler Cardellina rubrifrons
- Violet-green Swallow Tachycineta thalassina
- Western Flycatcher Empidonax difficilis
- Lesser Goldfinch Spinus psaltria
- Hutton's Vireo Vireo huttoni
- Greater Pewee Contopus pertinax
- Myrtle Warbler Setophaga coronata
- Black-throated Grey Warbler Setophaga nigrescens
- Mountain Chickadee Poecile gambeli
- Steller's Jay Cyanocitta stelleri
- Eastern Warbling Vireo Vireo gilvus
- Blue-grey Gnatcatcher Polioptila caerulea
- Black-headed Grosbeak Pheucticus melanocephalus
- Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula
- Red Tanager Piranga flava
- Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra
- Mexican Jay Aphelocoma wollweberi
- Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis
- Western Tanager Piranga ludoviciana
- Hermit Warbler Setophaga occidentalis
- Virginia's Warbler Leiothlypis virginiae
- Cooper's Hawk Astur cooperii
- Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
- Brown Creeper Certhia americana
- Western Wood Pewee Contopus sordidulus
- Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla
- Buff-breasted Flycatcher Empidonax fulvifrons
- Dusky-capped Flycatcher Myiarchus tuberculifer
- Townsend's Warbler Setophaga townsendi
- Anna's Hummingbird Calypte anna
- American Bushtit Psaltriparus minimus
- White-throated Swift Aeronautes saxatalis
- Common Black Hawk Buteogallus anthracinus
- Zone-tailed Hawk Buteo albonotatus
- Rivoli's Hummingbird Eugenes fulgens
- Chipping Sparrow Spizella passerina
- Bridled Titmouse Baeolophus wollweberi
- Bewick's Wren Thryomanes bewickii
- Orange-crowned Warbler Leiothlypis celata
- Red-naped Sapsucker Sphyrapicus nuchalis
- Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus
- Rufous Hummingbird Selasphorus rufus
- Nashville Warbler Leiothlypis ruficapilla
- Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis
- Arizona Woodpecker Leuconotopicus arizonae
- House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus
- Canyon Wren Catherpes mexicanus
- Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis
- Mangrove Warbler Setophaga petechia
- Hammond's Flycatcher Empidonax hammondii
- Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura
- Williamson's Sapsucker Sphyrapicus thyroideus
- Cassin's Vireo Vireo cassinii
- Lazuli Bunting Passerina amoena
- Band-tailed Pigeon Patagioenas fasciata
- Mountain Pygmy Owl Glaucidium gnoma
- Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens
- Pine Flycatcher Empidonax affinis
- Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus
- Wild Turkey Meleagris gallopavo
- Cassin's Finch Haemorhous cassinii
- Mexican Whip-poor-will Antrostomus arizonae
- Rock Wren Salpinctes obsoletus
- MacGillivray's Warbler Geothlypis tolmiei
- Black Phoebe Sayornis nigricans
- Olive-sided Flycatcher Contopus cooperi
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- American Dusky Flycatcher Empidonax oberholseri
- Osprey Pandion haliaetus
- Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius
- Scott's Oriole Icterus parisorum
- Common Poorwill Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
- Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps
- Calliope Hummingbird Selasphorus calliope
- White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys
- Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus
- Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus
- Whiskered Screech Owl Megascops trichopsis
- Green-tailed Towhee Pipilo chlorurus
- Lincoln's Sparrow Melospiza lincolnii
- Black-chinned Hummingbird Archilochus alexandri
- Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias
- Cassin's Kingbird Tyrannus vociferans
- American Kestrel Falco sparverius
- Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus
- Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius
- American Goshawk Astur atricapillus
- Rufous-crowned Sparrow Aimophila ruficeps
- American Grey Flycatcher Empidonax wrightii
- Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon
- Golden-crowned Kinglet Regulus satrapa
- Broad-billed Hummingbird Cynanthus latirostris
- Flammulated Owl Psiloscops flammeolus
- Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum
- Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya
- Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockiorum
- Townsend's Solitaire Myadestes townsendi
- Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater
- Prairie Falcon Falco mexicanus
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow Stelgidopteryx serripennis
- Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum
- Northern Tufted Flycatcher Mitrephanes phaeocercus
- Woodhouse's Scrub Jay Aphelocoma woodhouseii
- Swainson's Hawk Buteo swainsoni
- Northern Saw-whet Owl Aegolius acadicus
- Red Warbler Cardellina rubra
- Black-chinned Sparrow Spizella atrogularis
- Brown-crested Flycatcher Myiarchus tyrannulus
- Mexican Duck Anas diazi
- Grey Vireo Vireo vicinior
- Short-tailed Hawk Buteo brachyurus
- Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica
- Lewis's Woodpecker Melanerpes lewis
- Blue-throated Mountaingem Lampornis clemenciae
- Elf Owl Micrathene whitneyi
- American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
- American Coot Fulica americana
- Phainopepla Phainopepla nitens
- Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis
- American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla
- Greater Roadrunner Geococcyx californianus
- Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis
- Vaux's Swift Chaetura vauxi
- Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos
- American Pipit Anthus rubescens
- Purple Finch Haemorhous purpureus
- Mountain Bluebird Sialia currucoides
- Merlin Falco columbarius
- Grey Hawk Buteo plagiatus
- Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius
- Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis
- Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia
- House Sparrow Passer domesticus
- Bufflehead Bucephala albeola
- Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis
- Willet Tringa semipalmata
- Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus
- Eastern Bluebird Sialia sialis
- Vesper Sparrow Pooecetes gramineus
- American Goldfinch Spinus tristis
- Ladder-backed Woodpecker Dryobates scalaris
- Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina
- Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas
- Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria
- Sulphur-bellied Flycatcher Myiodynastes luteiventris
- White-winged Dove Zenaida asiatica
- Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia
- Clark's Nutcracker Nucifraga columbiana
- White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis
- Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius
- Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis
Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.
Questions
When is the best time to go birding at Mt. Lemmon – Rose Canyon and Lake?
April–May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 112 in a month.
How many bird species have been seen at Mt. Lemmon – Rose Canyon and Lake?
170 species, from 150,138 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.
What birds can I see at Mt. Lemmon – Rose Canyon and Lake in November?
The most recorded in November: White-breasted Nuthatch, Yellow-eyed Junco, Pygmy Nuthatch, Ruby-crowned Kinglet and Acorn Woodpecker.
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.