Arizona is a mecca for bird watchers worldwide. With over 500 recorded species, birders come from across the country to see the local birds and the occasional Mexican rarity. Both visitors and residents of Arizona can benefit from this book which is meant as an armchair reader and for birding adventure road trips. The outstanding Arizona landscape and wealth of birdlife is revealed by longtime resident Charles J. Babbitt. With its maps and descriptions of when and where to go birding, it is the ideal book for beginning and experienced birders who want to enjoy some of the best bird watching in Arizona.