
First thing to do when visiting the Tucson, Arizona area is a stop at Sweetwater Wetlands on the northwest side of town by the freeway. (Number of other birders present on a summer weekday afternoon (@ approx. 100 deg F + high humidity) = zero.) Great Vermilion Flycatcher activity, as with this female and immature exhibiting feeding behavior:

























Very long photo essay with two birds. 3, actually. Well, 4.
Fun to see the mama and baby! Always looking to be fed!
I’m hungry!