{"id":859,"date":"2008-05-06T12:49:02","date_gmt":"2008-05-06T19:49:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/?p=859"},"modified":"2008-05-09T23:53:23","modified_gmt":"2008-05-10T06:53:23","slug":"birds-at-my-tucson-az-feeders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/2008\/05\/06\/birds-at-my-tucson-az-feeders\/","title":{"rendered":"Birds At My Tucson, AZ Feeders"},"content":{"rendered":"

Listed below are the birds that I have seen at my bird feeders here in Tucson, Arizona<\/a>, followed by the food that they prefer.<\/p>\n

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

    * Aviary escapee or escaped pet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Listed below are the birds that I have seen at my bird feeders here in Tucson, Arizona, followed by the food that they prefer. Gambel’s Quail (Callipepla gambelii) – seed Sharp-shinned Hawk (Accipiter striatus) – other birds Cooper’s Hawk (Accipiter cooperii) – other birds Rock Pigeon (Columba livia) – seed White-winged Dove (Zenaida asiatica) –… Read More → <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arizona-birds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fireflyforest.net\/firefly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}