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Eight 10-minute dramas pack laughs and heart into Tucson theater's opener
Arts & Theatre

Eight 10-minute dramas pack laughs and heart into Tucson theater's opener

  • Cathalena E. Burch
  • Updated Jul 30, 2026

Invisible Theatre opens its 55th season with eight inventive 10-minute plays by Arizona playwright Alejandro Canelos, blending humor, heart and quirky characters from concussed woodpeckers to young love.

The Birds for Our 250th Birthday
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The Birds for Our 250th Birthday

  • Bob Bowers
  • Jun 26, 2026

With Independence Day upon us, it seems appropriate to recognize and celebrate our area’s red, white and blue birds. Although we don’t have an…

Early quail chick season keeps Tucson rescuers busy
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Early quail chick season keeps Tucson rescuers busy

  • Tiffany Acosta Arizona Republic
  • Updated May 31, 2026

Baby quail season has begun in Arizona, bringing hundreds of orphaned chicks to the Tucson Wildlife Center for care and rehabilitation. Wildlife officials say warmer spring temperatures caused the birds to hatch earlier than usual this year, prompting an early start to one of the center’s busiest rescue seasons.

Springtime in the Desert
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Springtime in the Desert

  • Bob Bowers
  • Apr 24, 2026

Every spring in Tucson, the desert wakes up like it just had a strong cup of coffee. The palo verde trees bloom, the bougainvillea goes into o…

A real hoot: Owl family now calls an Oro Valley bar home
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A real hoot: Owl family now calls an Oro Valley bar home

  • Henry Brean
  • Updated May 27, 2026

Wildlife officials tell people to leave baby animals alone, but that's a tall order for an Oro Valley bar and restaurant with great horned owls nesting on its patio.

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.

Costa's hummingbird set free in Tucson after rescue, road trip from Nebraska
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Costa's hummingbird set free in Tucson after rescue, road trip from Nebraska

  • Henry Brean
  • Updated Mar 6, 2026

Heading south for the winter can be difficult and dangerous, especially when you’re tiny. Sometimes, hitching a ride is the safest way to go.

Ramsey Canyon's Lesser-known Hotspot
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Ramsey Canyon's Lesser-known Hotspot

  • Nov 28, 2025

One of the closest premium birding locations to SaddleBrooke is Madera Canyon, which boasts lots of eBird hotspots, lots of birds and even mor…

Elegant no more: Rare Southern Arizona bird gets new name
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Elegant no more: Rare Southern Arizona bird gets new name

  • Henry Brean
  • Updated Dec 4, 2025

The elegant trogon has officially been renamed the coppery-tailed trogon, though experts insist it's the same rare red-and-green beauty prized by birders across Southern Arizona.

Arizona's Jays
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Arizona's Jays

  • Oct 31, 2025

In the past few weeks, Mt. Lemmon Jays have been wandering off Mt. Lemmon and appearing in a wide number of nearby lower elevations. This phen…

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