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Sunrise Birding LLC - Birding and Wildlife ToursBosque del Apache
& Arizona Winter Specialties
January 6 - 13, 2018



A few highlights and top sightings:   

  • Sandhill Cranes, Ross's and Snow Geese at Bosque del Apache
  • Sunrise and sunset at Bosque del Apache
  • Arizona Woodpecker
  • Blue-throated Mountain Gem
  • All 3 Rosy Finches up close!
  • Prairie habitat for Baird's Sparrow
  • Four species of Thrasher
  • All three species of Bluebird
  • Perched Prairie Falcon
  • Greater Roadrunner
  • Pronghorns

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Gray-crowned and Black Rosy Finch at Sandia Crest, New Mexico. Photo by Gina Nichol.
Gray-crowned and Black Rosy Finch at Sandia Crest, New Mexico. Photo by Gina Nichol.

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Hoar frost on Sandia Peak. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Hoar frost on Sandia Peak. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Hoar frost on Sandia Peak. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Hoar frost on Sandia Peak. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Black Rosy Finch. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Black Rosy Finch. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Brown-capped Rosy Finch. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Brown-capped Rosy Finch. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Gray-crowned Rosy Finch. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Gray-crowned Rosy Finch. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Anna's Hummingbird. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Anna's Hummingbird. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Blue-throated Mountain Gem. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Blue-throated Mountain Gem. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Grassland habitat, home of Baird's Sparrow. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Grassland habitat, home of Baird's Sparrow. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Loggerhead Shrike. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Loggerhead Shrike. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Wilson's Snipe. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Wilson's Snipe. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Sunrise, Bosque del Apache. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Sunrise, Bosque del Apache. Photo © Gina Nichol.

Sunset, Bosque del Apache. Photo © Gina Nichol.
Sunset, Bosque del Apache. Photo © Gina Nichol.

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