Ever wondered why your backyard feeder attracts a parade of tiny, iridescent visitors year-round? Tucson’s unique desert location makes it a hummingbird paradise, hosting more species than most birders realize.
While many areas see hummingbirds only during migration, you’ll discover that Southern Arizona’s diverse habitats and year-round blooming plants create perfect conditions for both resident and seasonal species.
From the brilliant emerald flash of a Broad-billed Hummingbird to the subtle elegance of a Calliope, Tucson offers incredible opportunities to observe these aerial acrobats up close…