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30+ things to do in Tucson this weekend: Aug. 13-16
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30+ things to do in Tucson this weekend: Aug. 13-16

  • Analeise Mayor
  • Updated Aug 14, 2026

There's no shortage of entertainment in Tucson, but if you're looking for some inspiration for weekend plans, look no further! From vintage ma…

August in Tucson: Nearly 60 events happening across the city
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August in Tucson: Nearly 60 events happening across the city

  • Analeise Mayor
  • Updated Aug 5, 2026

Whether you're looking forward to cooler fall days, or hoping to soak up the last of the summer sunshine, we've compiled our list of nearly 60 fun events happening in Tucson throughout the month of August to help you make the most of your summer.

Birders from around the world descend on southeast Arizona
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Birders from around the world descend on southeast Arizona

  • Ella Wolfe Arizona Sonoran News
  • Updated Jan 13, 2026

Every winter, thousands of birds funnel into the open grasslands outside Willcox, one of the Southwest’s most biologically rich wintering grounds.

Letter: Save the San Rafael Valley
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Letter: Save the San Rafael Valley

  • Diana Fuller Holmes, Oro Valley
  • Jul 2, 2025

In January 1994, I participated in my first Audubon Christmas Bird Count in the San Rafael Valley grasslands. With an old heavy pair of binocu…

SaddleBrooke Pond Rarities
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SaddleBrooke Pond Rarities

  • Updated May 30, 2026

When birders want to find some easy birds, they look for water, and if there isn’t any water nearby, they look for places that at least see wa…

Rancho Naturalista
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Rancho Naturalista

  • Updated Mar 7, 2026

I first wrote about Costa Rica 20 years ago, when we first travelled there in January 2005. We returned there seven years later, and I wrote a…

At 25, Backyard Bird Count shows power of citizen science
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At 25, Backyard Bird Count shows power of citizen science

  • JULIA RUBIN Associated Press
  • Updated Jul 6, 2026

For a quarter of a century, the Great Backyard Bird Count has been growing globally and is providing scientists with data on bird populations. 

Migrating sandhill cranes take flight
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Migrating sandhill cranes take flight

  • Ellice Lueders
  • Updated Dec 26, 2025

Watch now: Sandhill cranes come to southern Arizona from as far as Siberia. Here they are taking flight at Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area. Vide…

Tubac area now hosts the only known U.S. nesting sites for this lovely bird
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Tubac area now hosts the only known U.S. nesting sites for this lovely bird

  • Tony Davis
  • Updated Jul 31, 2024

After virtually vanishing from Southern Arizona for a decade, the rose-throated becard has established a nesting foothold along the Upper Santa Cruz River.

Madera Canyon is a mecca for birdwatchers — for good reason
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Madera Canyon is a mecca for birdwatchers — for good reason

  • Douglas Kreutz
  • Updated Jun 26, 2019

Lots of winged wildlife lures birders to Madera Canyon south of Tucson.

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