And on all sides, the air is alive with the songs of desert birds. The deserts of the Southwest provide excellent birding.

In the Arizona-Utah population, at least 52 individual birds have died from lead poisoning since being introduced to the region in 1996. Lead bullets can break into thousands of small pieces as ...

Grazing by the livestock industry has damaged at least 57% of the critical habitat of western yellow-billed cuckoos in public grazing allotments in Arizona and New Mexico ... The imperiled birds, who ...