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A mated pair of Barn Owls reunites in their nest box at Casa de San Pedro Bed & Breakfast, a longtime supporter of SABO, site of one of our hummingbird banding stations, and host of our spring River Walks.

Parasites are a squeamish subject for most of us. Even though we all have them, we don't like to talk about them, and we *really* don't like to see them. For wildlife biologists, though, parasites can be a rough barometer of an animal's overall health and vigor and by extension the health of the natural and artificial environments it depends on. Part of SABO's hummingbird banding routine is to ...

Recorded live at Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary in the Huachuca Mountains of southeastern Arizona, featuring digiscoped video of hummingbirds at feeders and hummingbird identification tips. Digiscoping in partnership with Swarovski Optik Birding. Web site: www.sabo.org Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary: sabo.org/ash-canyon-bird-sanctuary/ Support us: sabo.org/support-sabo/

A quick tour of Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary in the Huachuca Mountains of southeastern Arizona. The sanctuary is the former home of the late Mary Jo Ballator, a passionate birder, naturalist, and gardener who passed away in May 2019. Thanks to an extremely generous donation from Mario Molina and Therese Flynn-Molina, SABO was able to purchase the property from Mary Jo's family and continue her tra...

As part of the Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory's ongoing studies of hummingbirds in southeastern Arizona, a young male Broad-billed Hummingbird was fitted with an identifying numbered band, measured, weighed, and given a general health exam. As a reward, he was offered (and accepted) a drink of sugar water. Now he's free to go, but he isn't quite ready to leave. SABO's ongoing hummingbird...

A Mexican Spotted Owl fledgling drowses in an oak tree in Miller Canyon, in the Huachuca Mountains of southeastern Arizona.

An adult male Plain-capped Starthroat visits the Paton yard in Patagonia, Arizona on September 10, 2010. These large, long-billed hummingbirds are rare visitors to Arizona from western Mexico, usually arriving around the beginning of the late summer "monsoon." This is the fourth rarest of Arizona's 18 recorded hummingbird species. The long bill, prominent white "mustache" and eye stripe, white ...

A pair of Mexican Spotted Owls engages in a long session of mutual preening. At the end of the session, a loosened feather floated down and landed on a stack of rocks placed by the trail to alert others to the owls' presence. These nonmigratory endangered birds mate for life and remain together throughout the year. Digiscoped by Sheri L. Williamson in Miller Canyon in the Huachuca Mountains of ...

Best viewed in HD. A Blue Mocking bird searches for insects in a hackberry grove on the Slaughter Ranch in southeastern Arizona. Hundreds of birders flocked to the remote historic site in February 2009 in hopes of catching a glimpse of this rare and secretive visitor from Mexico.

Video and still highlights from a hummingbird banding workshop in southwestern Colombia in March 2007, sponsored by The Hummingbird Conservancy and taught by biologists from the Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory.

Over 22,000 Sandhill Cranes feed in farm fields and roost at a rare desert lake near Bisbee, Arizona. Taken on a field trip sponsored by the Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory, www.sabo.org.