Volunteer Appreciation Week: Sweetwater Wetlands with Luke Safford

Saturday, April 25, 6:30am

Trip difficulty: Easy; Walking distance: ~1 mile, Trip Duration: 2.5 hrs, Elevation gain: none, but with chance of slight inclines/declines; Ground condition: groomed gravel trails. Drinking water and restrooms available at park’s entrance. Benches available at periodic intervals around the Wetlands.

This popular birding hotspot in urban Tucson offers an easy walk through marshes created by Tucson Water to see waterfowl, regular and visiting warblers, and several exciting species hiding in the reeds. Birders of all experience levels welcome! The Wetlands are located at 2511 W Sweetwater Drive.

Leaders: Luke Safford (lsafford@tucsonbirds.org)

Registration is free, event is for Tucson Bird Alliance volunteers.

Header image: Vermillion Flycatcher by Greg Lavaty