Green Kingfisher Sighting on the San Pedro River
In this video Mike Foster tells us a bit about the Green Kingfisher his group sighted in the San Pedro Riparian area, just north of Highway 90 on January 8 2014.
Continue readingIn this video Mike Foster tells us a bit about the Green Kingfisher his group sighted in the San Pedro Riparian area, just north of Highway 90 on January 8 2014.
Continue readingTake a tour of the San Pedro River and find out why there are so many species of birds here, many of which are identified for you. Here on the San Pedro you might see the Grey Hawk or Green Kingfisher, usually a resident further south in Mexico. This video … Continue reading
October 2017, Editor’s Note: Down by the River B& B is now owned by Darryn & Liz. We have not met them, but we have no doubt that it is still a wonderful place. If you go before us, let us know. I’m a critic. One of my jobs is … Continue reading
6:30 AM. Early yesterday, I met LuAnne at Murray Springs. As the PR gal for Cochise County she knows a lot about the San Pedro River Valley in general and birding in these parts in particular. We hiked the 0.3 mile loop at the Clovis archeological site and checked out the half dozen interpretive signs […]
Continue readingWe wholeheartedly recommend Casa de San Pedro Bed & Breakfast whether you’re a birdwatcher or just want to hike in the cool shade of the big trees along the San Pedro River. Karl & Patrick are terrific innkeepers. The grounds are very pleasant. And it’s located within a stones throw … Continue reading
An amateur photographer, Francie Hills is a retired teacher from New Hampshire who currently lives in Sierra Vista. We first saw Francie’s photographs at the San Pedro House, the visitor center operated by Friends of the San Pedro River. This 57,000 acre preserve protects one of the last remaining year-round … Continue reading
For all you Ghost Town fanatics. Occasionally, the Friends of San Pedro River conduct a Members-only guided hike to Charleston Ruins. Charleston was a town on the west bank of the San Pedro River, directly across from Millville, that processed ore from Tombstone. When the mines in Tombstone were flooded … Continue reading
Watch this informative video on Reptiles of the Sonoran Desert including detailed information on many of the snakes and lizards in the desert.
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