
Bridled Titmouse (© Nick Viani 2/2) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Lark Sparrow (© Nick Viani 2/2) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Arizona Gray Squirrel (© Nick Viani Feb.3) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Red-naped Sapsucker (© Nick Viani Feb.3) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

White-nosed Coati (© Nick Viani Feb.3) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Bridled Titmouse (© Nick Viani Feb.3) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Gray Flycatcher (© Nick Viani 2/4) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Lazuli Bunting (© Nick Viani 2/4) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona. Note

Least Sandpiper (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Wildlife Refuge, CA

Killdeer (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Wildlife Refuge, CA

Black-bellied Plover (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Wildlife Refuge, CA

Black-bellied Plover (back), Least Sandpiper (foreground) (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Wildlife Refuge, CA

Black-necked Stilt (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Wildlife Refuge, CA

Black-necked Stilt (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Wildlife Refuge, CA

Black-necked Stilt (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Wildlife Refuge, CA

Blue-winged Teal (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Wildlife Refuge, CA

Blue-winged Teal (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Wildlife Refuge, CA

Blue-winged Teal (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Wildlife Refuge, CA

Cinnamon Teal (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Wildlife Refuge, CA

Cinnamon Teal (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Wildlife Refuge, CA

Rock Wren (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Wildlife Refuge, CA

Site #44 (© Nick Viani 2/4) Gilbert Ray Campground, Tucson AZ

Saguaro Cactus (© Nick Viani 2/1) Gilbert Ray Campground, Tucson AZ

Saguaro Cactus (© Nick Viani 2/1) Gilbert Ray Campground, Tucson AZ

Arizona Sycamore adjacent to Sonoita Creek (© Nick Viani Feb.3) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Trail Sign (© Nick Viani Feb.3) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Fremont Cottonwood (© Nick Viani Feb.3) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Birding the Railroad Trail (© Nick Viani Feb. 3) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Birding the Mesquite Bosque along the Railroad Trail (© Nick Viani 2/7) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

White-crowned Sparrow (© Nick Viani 2/7) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Ladder-backed Woodpecker (© Nick Viani 2/7) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Gila Woodpecker (© Nick Viani 2/7) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Northern Cardinal (© Nick Viani 2/7) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Javelina - AKA Collared Peccary (© Nick Viani 2/7) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Trail marker (© Nick Viani 2/7) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Lazuli Bunting (© Nick Viani 2/7) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Coues deer, (pronounced "Cows") a smaller subspecies of Whitetail Deer (© Nick Viani 2/7) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Coues Deer (pronounced "Cows") - a subspecies of the White Tail Deer (© Nick Viani 2/9) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Cooper's Hawk (© Nick Viani 2/9) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Lark Sparrow (© Nick Viani 2/9) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Lark Sparrow (© Nick Viani 2/9) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Palm & Creosote (© Nick Viani 1/31) Salton Sea State Recreational Area, CA

Fremont Cottonwood (© Nick Viani 2/7) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Mixed forest - Fremont Cottonwoods, Velvet Ash, Blue/Mexican Elderberry, Mesquite (© Nick Viani 2/7) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Railroad trail passes through the Mesquite Bosque (© Nick Viani 2/9) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Fremont Cottonwoods (© Nick Viani 2/9) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Javelina - AKA Collared Peccary in Sonoita Creek (© Nick Viani 2/9) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Bridled Titmouse (© Nick Viani 2/11) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Bridled Titmouse (© Nick Viani 2/11) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

White-nosed Coati's tail (© Nick Viani 2/11) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

House Finch (© Nick Viani 2/11) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Lazuli Bunting (© Nick Viani 2/11) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

White-breasted Nuthatch (© Nick Viani 2/11) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Gray Flycatcher (© Nick Viani 2/11) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Hutton's Vireo (© Nick Viani 2/8) Madera Canyon, AZ

Lincoln Sparrow (© Nick Viani 2/8) Madera Canyon, AZ

Hepatic Tanager (© Nick Viani 2/8) Madera Canyon, AZ

Arizona Woodpecker (© Nick Viani 2/8) Madera Canyon, AZ

Anna's Hummingbird (© Nick Viani 2/13) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

White-crowned Sparrow (© Nick Viani 2/13) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani 2/13) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Black Phoebe (© Nick Viani 2/13) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Choya detail (© Nick Viani 2/13) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, Platts trail, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Ladder-backed Woodpecker (© Nick Viani 2/13) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, Platts trail, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Chipping Sparrow (© Nick Viani 2/13) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, Platts trail, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Chipping Sparrow (© Nick Viani 2/13) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, Platts trail, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Black-throated Sparrow (© Nick Viani 2/13) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, Platts Trail, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

White-breasted Nuthatch (© Nick Viani 2/14) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Canyon Towhee (© Nick Viani 2/14) Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, Arizona

Vermillion Flycatcher (© Nick Viani 2/14) Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, Arizona

Vermillion Flycatcher (© Nick Viani 2/14) Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, Arizona. Note

Savannah Sparrow (© Nick Viani 2/14) Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, Arizona

Loggerhead Shrike (© Nick Viani 2/14) Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, Arizona

Cassin's Kingbird (© Nick Viani 2/14) Bisbee, Arizona

House Finch (© Nick Viani 2/14) Bisbee, Arizona

White-winged Dove (© Nick Viani 2/15) San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA), San Pedro House

Brewer's Sparrow (© Nick Viani 2/15) San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA), San Pedro House

Pyrrhuloxia (© Nick Viani 2/15) San Pedro House, Sierra Vista, Arizona

Western Bluebird (© Nick Viani 2/16) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Sandhill Cranes (© Nick Viani 2/14) Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, McNeil, Arizona

Mixed flock of Snow Geese & Sandhill Cranes (© Nick Viani 2/14) Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, McNeil, Arizona

Sandhill Cranes (© Nick Viani 2/14) Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, McNeil, Arizona

Sandhill Cranes (© Nick Viani 2/14) Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, McNeil, Arizona

Sandhill Cranes (© Nick Viani 2/14) Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, McNeil, Arizona

Sandhill Cranes (© Nick Viani 2/14) Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, McNeil, Arizona

Sandhill Cranes (© Nick Viani 2/14) Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area, McNeil, Arizona

Common Raven (© Nick Viani 2/17) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Violet-crowned Hummingbird (© Nick Viani 2/19) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Vermillion Flycatcher (© Nick Viani 2/19) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Northern Cardinal (© Nick Viani 2/19) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Common Raven (© Nick Viani 2/17) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Anna's Hummingbird (© Nick Viani 2/18) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Say's Phoebe (© Nick Viani 2/18) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Lazuli Bunting (© Nick Viani 2/20) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Lesser Goldfinch (© Nick Viani 2/20) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Yellow-rumped Warbler (© Nick Viani 2/20) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Hermit Thrush (© Nick Viani 2/20) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Scenic bench from a distance (© Nick Viani 2/22) Smith Canyon Loop Trail, Borderlands Wildlife Preserve, Patagonia, AZ

Lawrence's Goldfinch (© Nick Viani 2/22) Smith Canyon loop trail, Borderlands Wildlife Preserve, Arizona

Western Bluebird (© Nick Viani 2/22) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Recycled windmill blades (© Nick Viani 2/22) Patagonia, Arizona

Javelina (© Nick Viani 2/22) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Sonoita Creek (© Nick Viani) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, TNC, AZ

Fremont Cottonwoods (© Sooney Viani 2/19) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, TNC, AZ

Say's Phoebe Hovering (© Nick Viani 2/25) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Anna'a Hummingbird (© Nick Viani 2/25) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Great Blue Heron (© Nick Viani 2/24) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona. Note

Barrel Cactus (© Nick Viani 2/25) TNC, Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, AZ

Barrel Cactus detail (© Nick Viani 2/25) TNC, Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, AZ

Bushwhacking through the Netleaf Hackberry (© Nick Viani 2/25) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, AZ

Bridled Titmouse (© Nick Viani 2/20) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Sunset on the Patagonia Mountains from the Visitor's Center (© Nick Viani) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, TNC, Arizona

Goodding Willow with The Nature Conservancy Visitor's Center in the background (© Sooney Viani 2/20) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Velvet Mesquite (© Nick Viani 2/20) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Netleaf Hackberry (© Nick Viani 2/20) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, The Nature Conservancy, Arizona

Sunset on Hwy. 83 south of Sonoita (© Nick Viani 2/20)

Velvet Mesquite Grove (© Nick Viani 2/22) TNC, Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, Patagonia, AZ

Retaque Fence/corral made of Mesquite near the Santa Cruz Bridge (© Nick Viani 2/21) Tubac, AZ

Water feature for wildlife - winter (© Nick Viani 2/22) Smith Canyon Loop Trail, Borderlands Wildlife Preserve, Patagonia, AZ

Trailhead (© Nick Viani 2/22) Smith Canyon Loop Trail, Borderlands Wildlife Preserve, Patagonia, AZ

Bunch Grass (© Nick Viani 2/22) Smith Canyon Loop Trail, Borderlands Wildlife Preserve, Patagonia, AZ

Bunch Grass (© Nick Viani 2/22) Smith Canyon Loop Trail, Borderlands Wildlife Preserve, Patagonia, AZ

Bunch Grass, Oaks (© Nick Viani 2/22) Smith Canyon Loop Trail, Borderlands Wildlife Preserve, Patagonia, AZ

Bunch Grass (© Nick Viani 2/22) Smith Canyon Loop Trail, Borderlands Wildlife Preserve, Patagonia, AZ

Snowfall on Patagonia Mountains (© Nick Viani 2/24) View from TNC Visitor's Center, Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, AZ

Vermillion Flycatcher (© Nick Viani 2/26) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, TNC, AZ

Broad-billed Hummingbird (© Nick Viani 3/2) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, TNC, Patagonia, Arizona

Broad-billed Hummingbird (© Nick Viani 3/2) Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Preserve, TNC, Patagonia, Arizona