Fan-tailed Warbler (Basileuterus lachrymosa), Whitetail Canyon, Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise County

This Fan-tailed Warbler was found and photographed by Rick Taylor on 13 April 2018 and photographed by Narca Moore-Craig on 13 April 2018, by Chris Rohrer on 14 April 2018, by Chris McCreedy on 15 April 2018, and by Stuart Healy on 16 April 2018

There are ten prior accepted records for Arizona. Many of these records are in May and June, suggesting spring overshoots. 

Gray with yellow-orange underparts and yellow crown stripe.  Three white spots on face, long, expressive white-tipped tail. 

13 April 2018, photo by Rick Taylor

13 April 2018, photo by Narca Moore-Craig

14 April 2018, photo by Chris Rohrer

15 April 2018, photo by Chris McCreedy

16 April 2018, photo by Stuart Healy

 

 

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