List of Arizona-SW Birds (Yuma County, Arizona) - Legend

Legend

  • Bill Williams River and & "Lake", i.e. Alamo Lake State Park: next parallel drainage E-West, N of the Gila River.
  • Colorado River–(Riparian) Env. See:Riparian
  • Deserts:W&NW: Mojave Desert; S&SE: Sonoran Desert; local: E&SE, Tule Desert (Arizona)
  • Ephemeral stream: needs definition for: minor mtn streams, and larger, lower elevation "rivers".
  • Gila River, major E-W drainage, extending E to Phoenix, and on to New Mex. border.
  • Gulf of California
  • Madrean sky islands, of SE Ariz, -Tucson, Arizona, Nogales, Arizona
    • for Mtn range: Sierra Madre Occidental-(W. Mexico)
  • Painted Rock Reservoir, Arizona: major "Lake" of Gila River, N of Tule Des., "E. Yuma County".
  • Peninsular Ranges-(Baja California)
  • Permanent–Non-migrational
  • Reserva de la Biosfera el Pinacate y Gran Desierto de Altar, the Pinacate Volcanic Field, Sonora, Mexico
  • SE Ariz Biome, with Sky islands
  • Sierra Juárez and San Pedro Mártir pine-oak forests; Ecoregion definition of high mtns, Baja California
  • Skylarking (birds)
  • Terrestrial ecoregions; i.e. Sonoran Desert
  • Tule Desert (Arizona)
  • (Winter Range/Resident)
  • (Summer Range/Resident)
  • Yuma-San Luis, Mex.: the "SW-corner", also co-positional with SE Calif. border/Colorado R.

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