Stunning Arizona Bird Gallery – Phoenix Avian Spectacle 2

Mockingbird

Small Mockingbird at Usery Park.

Greylag Goose

Greylag Goose at the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch in Gilbert.

Northern Mockingbird

Northern mockingbird at the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch in Gilbert.

Orange-crowned Warbler

Orange-crowned warbler at the Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch in Gilbert.

Cinnamon Teal

Cinnamon Teal in the foreground with his mate not far behind him, taken at Saguaro Lake.

Mallard Duck

A male Mallard preening himself at the Saguaro Lake Marina.

Adult Verdin

An Adult Verdin perched in the Nicotiana in Apache Junction.

Phainopepla

Female Phainopepla, taken at Lost Dutchman State Park.

Green-Winged Teal

A male Green-Winged Teal at Gilbert Water Ranch.

Greater Roadrunner

From the photographer: “We found our resident Roadrunner dealing with a giant centipede in the backyard of our home.”

Neotropic Cormorant

Neotropic Cormorant at Western Skies Golf Club in Gilbert, Arizona.

American Kestrel

From the photographer: “This awesome bird, an American Kestrel, came to our Phoenix backyard for a short visit on September 22, 2010. She posed patiently while I took her picture. We live in the North Central Phoenix area near Northern Avenue and 7th Avenue.”