Birds At My Tucson, AZ Feeders

Listed below are the birds that I have seen at my bird feeders here in Tucson, Arizona, followed by the food that they prefer.

  1. Gambel's Quail (Callipepla gambelii) – seed
  2. Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) – other birds
  3. Cooper's Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) – other birds
  4. Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) – seed
  5. White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) – seed
  6. *Ringed Turtle-Dove (Streptopelia risoria) – seed
  7. Mourning Dove (Zenaida macroura) – seed
  8. Inca Dove (Columbina inca) – seed
  9. *Budgerigar (Melopsittacus undulatus) – seed
  10. *Cockatiel (Nymphicus hollandicus) – seed
  11. Greater Roadrunner (Geococcyx californianus) – meat, small cat kibble, dog kibble, other birds
  12. Broad-billed Hummingbird (Cynanthus latirostris) – nectar
  13. Blue-throated Hummingbird (Lampornis clemenciae) – nectar
  14. Black-chinned Hummingbird (Archilochus alexandri) – nectar
  15. Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna) – nectar
  16. Costa's Hummingbird (Calypte costae) – nectar
  17. Calliope Hummingbird (Stellula calliope) – nectar
  18. Broad-tailed Hummingbird (Selasphorus platycercus) – nectar
  19. Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) – nectar
  20. Gila Woodpecker (Melanerpes uropygialis) – seed, nectar, fruit, meat, small cat kibble, dog kibble, suet
  21. Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) – small cat kibble, suet
  22. Gilded Flicker (Colaptes chrysoides) – small cat kibble, suet
  23. Western Scrub-Jay (Aphelocoma californica) – seed, small cat kibble
  24. Common Raven (Corvus corax) – dog kibble
  25. Verdin (Auriparus flaviceps) – nectar
  26. Cactus Wren (Campylorhynchus brunneicapillus) – seed, meat, small cat kibble, suet
  27. Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) – fruit (apples)
  28. Curve-billed Thrasher (Toxostoma curvirostre) – seed (white millet), fruit, meat, small cat kibble, suet
  29. European Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) – seed
  30. Green-tailed Towhee (Pipilo chlorurus) – seed
  31. Canyon Towhee (Pipilo fuscus) – seed
  32. White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys) – seed
  33. Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) – seed (safflower, sunflower), suet, meat
  34. Pyrrhuloxia (Cardinalis sinuatus) – seed (safflower, sunflower), suet, meat
  35. Black-headed Grosbeak (Pheucticus melanocephalus) – seed (safflower, sunflower)
  36. Lazuli Bunting (Passerina amoena) – seed
  37. Brewer's Blackbird (Euphagus cyanocephalus) – seed
  38. Great-tailed Grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus) – small cat kibble, dog kibble (they soak it in water)
  39. Bronzed Cowbird (Molothrus aeneus) – seed
  40. Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) – seed
  41. Hooded Oriole (Icterus cucullatus) – nectar
  42. Bullock's Oriole (Icterus bullockii) – nectar
  43. House Finch (Carpodacus mexicanus) – seed, suet
  44. Lesser Goldfinch (Carduelis psaltria) – seed (thistle)
  45. House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) – seed, suet

* Aviary escapee or escaped pet