Beginner Level Birding at Madera Canyon with Peggy Steffens

Beginner Level Birding at Madera Canyon

Thursday, July 10th – 7:00am

Trip difficulty: Moderate: Approximately 1.5 miles on trails, roads and uneven terrain

This is a bird walk for beginner birders at Madera Canyon Picnic Area and Santa Rita Lodge. It will be an easygoing field trip for you to appreciate birds and their behaviors. You will meet other new birders, develop fundamental birding skills and become familiar with some of the birds in Madera Canyon. We will meet at Madera Canyon Picnic Area and walk the trails and visit the feeders at Santa Rita Lodge for about 2.5 hours. Madera Canyon has a daily use fee of $8 per car or you must have a valid Coronado National Forest Annual Pass or Interagency (America the Beautiful) Pass, including the Annual, Senior, Access, or Military Pass, displayed on the driver’s side of the vehicle dashboard.

Meet up Location: Madera Canyon Picnic Area

Leader: Peggy Steffens

Header Image: Rivoli’s Hummingbird by Fred Mitchell

**Registration for Tucson Bird Alliance Members is free. Non-members can join this field trip for a non-refundable fee of $5.**