Arizona has hundreds of species of birds and there are many birdwatching areas. http://ebiz.netopia.com/outdoor/brochure/item.nhtml?profile=brochure&UID=103 http://www.birding.com/wheretobird/arizona.asp The Nature Conservancey at Hassayampa River Preserve celebrates International Migratory Bird Day. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird_Day In March there is an Annual Welcome Back Buzzards at the Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park. http://azstateparks.com/parks/both/events.html The Cactus Wren is the State Bird. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cactus_Wren Arizona is involved in the recovery and protection of the California Condor. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Condor Almost every North American species of hummingbird can be found in Patagonia. Sierra Vista is often called the Hummingbird Capital of the U.S. and has a Bird Festival. http://www.swwings.org/ The Ramsey Canyon Preserve has a hummingbird observation area. http://www.nature.org/ourinitiative...na/placesweprotect/ramsey-canyon-preserve.xml There are Birding and Nature Festivals in Verde Valley and Wilcox. http://www.birdyverde.org/ http://www.wingsoverwillcox.com/
Birders Anonymous is a group that gathers to watch and to learn about birds. Open to all. Persons of all birding skill levels welcome. Meetings are 10 a.m. third Fridays of each month, Oct.-May unless otherwise announced. There are no dues; a cash offering is accepted about four times a year as a gift to The Church of the Palms (across from Sundial Rec. at 14808 N. Boswell Blvd., Sun City)for the use of their facilities without charge. e-mail shirleyfackelman@yahoo.com The listing above is from the July 3, 2013 Sun City Independent.
So this forum shows people when you have edited your post (I see it below suncityjack post). No hiding your spelling errors I guess.