Item of the Month
The item of the month could be a bird, butterfly, flower, plant or insect. It will include a picture and general information about the item. Each month, a new item will replace the old one. Click on any item below to see details
2012
February
Bufflehead
January
Elegant Trogon
2011
December
Wild Turkey
November
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
October
Long-billed Curlew
September
Barn Swallow
May
Common Merganser
April
Lark Sparrow
March
Pipevine Swallowtail
February
Horned Lark
January
Javelina
2010
December
Eurasian Collared-dove
November
Black-bellied Whistling Duck
October
Killdeer
September
Green Heron
May
Belted Kingfisher
April
Gila Woodpecker
March
Bark Scorpion
February
Lawrence's Goldfinch
January
Blue Grosbeak
2009
December
Painted Bunting
November
Bobcat
October
Heerman's Gull
September
Chipping Sparrow
May
Western Tanager
April
Northern Cardinal
March
Townsend Solitaire
February
Abert's Towhee
January
Western Diamondback
2008
December
Osprey
November
Cedar Waxwing
October
American Avocet
September
Bewick's Wren
May
Vermilion Flycatcher
April
Gila Monster
March
Cliff Swallow
February
Pelicans
January
Steller's Jay
2007
December
Hermit Thrush
November
European Starling
October
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
September
Long-billed Curlew
May
Anhinga
April
Egrets
March
Saguaro
February
Northern Pintail
January
Streak-backed Oriole
2006
December
Common Raven
November
White-lined Sphinx Month
October
Harris' Antelope Squirrel
September
Phainopepla
May
The Great Blue Heron
April
Owl Clover
March
Harris' Hawk
February
The Wood Duck
January
Mesquite Tree
2005
December
Exotic Waterfowl
November
The Northern Flicker
October
The Western Screech Owl
September
Common Buckeye
August
Yellow-Breasted Chat
July
Paloverde
June
The American Dipper
May
Gambel's Quail
April
Painted Lady
March
Scorpionweed
February
The Cactus Wren
