United States · Arizona

Portal – Cave Creek Ranch

227 species and 182,589 records in eBird up to 2024-12-31.

Best months: April–May, with up to 158 species seen regularly.

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Seen here in November

Acorn WoodpeckerAcorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorusBlue-throated MountaingemBlue-throated MountaingemLampornis clemenciaeNorthern CardinalNorthern CardinalCardinalis cardinalisHouse FinchHouse FinchHaemorhous mexicanusWhite-crowned SparrowWhite-crowned SparrowZonotrichia leucophrysCurve-billed ThrasherCurve-billed ThrasherToxostoma curvirostreMyrtle WarblerMyrtle WarblerSetophaga coronataBridled TitmouseBridled TitmouseBaeolophus wollweberiMexican JayMexican JayAphelocoma wollweberiWhite-winged DoveWhite-winged DoveZenaida asiaticaLesser GoldfinchLesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltriaGambel's QuailGambel's QuailCallipepla gambeliiPyrrhuloxiaPyrrhuloxiaCardinalis sinuatusDark-eyed JuncoDark-eyed JuncoJunco hyemalis

Species seen regularly, by month

Species with 3 or more records in that month, all years combined.

Nearby hotspots

  1. Portal2 km259 species
  2. Cave Creek Canyon – South Fork5 km233 species
  3. Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area66 km316 species
  4. Willcox – Lake Cochise and Twin Lakes Golf Course73 km327 species

All 227 species recorded here

Most recorded first. Species we protect from disturbance aren't listed.

Questions

When is the best time to go birding at Portal – Cave Creek Ranch?

April–May. That's when the most species are seen regularly here, up to 158 in a month.

How many bird species have been seen at Portal – Cave Creek Ranch?

227 species, from 182,589 eBird records up to 2024-12-31.

What birds can I see at Portal – Cave Creek Ranch in November?

The most recorded in November: Acorn Woodpecker, Blue-throated Mountaingem, Northern Cardinal, House Finch and White-crowned Sparrow.

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.