Bird Walk | Dead Horse Ranch State Park

## Bird Walk | Dead Horse Ranch State Park

Discover wintering birds and early spring arrivals along the Verde River while watching for courtship and breeding behaviors in this diverse habitat.

Date: Friday, February 20, 2026
Time: 8:30–11:00 AM
Meeting Point: Parking lot adjacent to the skate park off 10th Street
Directions: Meet at 8:30 AM, then carpool into Dead Horse Ranch State Park to share entrance fees ($20 per car of 2–4 people, $10 single-occupant vehicle). Bring your state park pass if you have one.

What to Bring:
Binoculars, water, snack, hat, sturdy shoes for rocky terrain.
About the Location:
A 2-mile loop through desert and riparian habitat along the Verde River—excellent for seasonal transitions.

Questions:
Kristen Rothrock – 928-634-3633
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This bird walk is hosted by the Northern Arizona Audubon Society, a nonprofit dedicated to protecting birds and the habitats they rely on across Northern Arizona. Everyone is welcome! If you enjoy our events, please consider supporting our work by becoming a member, making a donation, or signing up for our newsletter.