While much of our conservation work occurs at the landscape and habitat scale leading to improvements for a wide variety of species, there are some species that Tucson Audubon specifically keeps an eye on for their rarity, their ability to serve as a touchpoint to the community, or long-term organizational connections. We actively create conservation partnerships and conduct ongoing surveys, do research, and create habitat for the benefit of these species.
- Masked (Northern) Bobwhite
- Western Yellow-billed Cuckoo
- Montezuma Quail
- Lucy’s Warbler
- High-elevation warblers
- Chestnut-collared Longspur
- Cactus Ferruginous Pygmy-owl
- Gilded Flicker
- Elf Owl
- Elegant Trogon
- Mexican Spotted Owl
- Southwestern Willow Flycatcher