Bird Watching
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The lush riparian environment of Madera Canyon, provides the perfect habitat for over 200 species of birds.

Elegant Trogon Chuparosa Inn Bed Breakfast Tucson Madera Canyon AZ
Photograph by Al Tozier

Commonly seen are five to seven species of hummingbirds including

  • Broad-billed
  • Magnificent
  • Black-chinned
  • Costa's
  • Blue-throated
  • Broad-tailed
Mexican Jays, Acorn Woodpeckers and Nuthatches are easy to spot. Rarer species including the Elegant Trogon, Arizona Woodpecker, and Yellow-eyed Junco appear at the Inn to draw birders from all over the world.