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Elegant Trogon Survey Results – 2022

Total Elegant Trogons counted in 2022 survey = 121

Map of Results for 2022 can be seen here

See Fun photos taken by surveyors during the 2022 Elegant Trogon Surveys of SE Arizona

Information about this annual survey effort here

Results for each route

Elegant Trogon by Ryan Marose

Elegant Trogon by Ryan Marose

Atascosa Mountains (May 14, 2022) – 2 pairs, 9 males, 1 juvenile = 14 total Elegant Trogons

Alamo Canyon 1 – 1 male
Bear Valley Ranch – 0
Calabasas Canyon – 1 male
Pena Blanca Canyon – North End – 0
Pena Blanca Canyon south end – 1 pair
Pena Blanca Lake and White Rock Campground – 0
Sycamore Canyon – 1 male
Sycamore Canyon – South – 3 males
Walker Canyon – North – 1 male, 1 juvenile
Walker Canyon – South – 1 pair, 2 males

Patagonia Mountains (May 21, 2022) – 1 pair, 8 males = 10 total Elegant Trogons

Corral Canyon – 1 pair, 1 male
Goldbaum Canyon – 0
Endless Chain – 1 male
FR4701 Road to Upper Humbolt – 0
Finley and Adams – both sides – 1 male
Flying R and Guajalote Flats – 3 males
Harshaw Ave Transect 1 – 0
Harshaw Ave Transect #2 – 0
Harshaw Road Transect 1 – 1 male
Harshaw Rd #3 and Mowry Meadow – 0
Sycamore Canyon/Duquesne Rd – 0
Washington Camp – 0
Upper Humboldt Canyon – 1 male

Santa Rita Mountains (May 22, 2022) – 2 pairs, 26 males, 1 female, 1 juvenile = 32 total Elegant Trogons

Whitehouse to Madera Picnic Area – 0
Bog Springs Campground Road – 0
Bog Spring Trail – 0
Kent House Trail – 0
Kent Springs – 1 male
Lower Carrie Nation (Hopkins) – 1 pair, 1 male
Middle Carrie Nation (Hopkins) – 1 pair, 1 juvenile
Upper Hopkins (Carrie Nation Trail) – 0
Lower Josephine (lower super trail) – 1 male
Upper Super Trail – Josephine Canyon – 3 males
Secret Trail – 1 male
Santa Rita Lodge to Kubo – 0
Chuparosa Inn – 0
Dutch John – 2 males
Temporal Gulch – 2 males
Montosa Canyon – 0
Florida Canyon – 0
Cave Canyon Trail – 5 males, 1 female
Lower Gardner Canyon – 0
Upper Gardner Canyon – 5 males
Josephine Canyon hiking survey – 5 males

Huachuca Mountains (May 28, 2022) – 10 pairs, 25 males, 1 female, 5 unknown, 1 juvenile = 51 total Elegant Trogon

Lower Garden Canyon – 0
McClure Canyon – 0
Middle Garden Canyon – 2 males
Upper Garden Canyon to Sawmill Spring – 1 pair, 2 unknown
Lower Huachuca Canyon – 1 male, 1 juvenile
Upper Huachuca Canyon – 2 pairs, 1 male
Lutz-Ash Canyon – 0
Middle Ramsey Canyon – 1 unknown
Upper Ramsey Canyon – 1 male, 1 unknown
Miller Canyon – 0
Upper Hunter Canyon Trail – 0
Pat Scott/Wisconsin Canyon – 1 male
Sunnyside Canyon – 5 males, 1 female, 1 unknown
Scotia Canyon – 3 pairs, 2 males
Korn & Turtle Canyons – 1 pair, 2 males
Collins Canyon & Merritt Canyon – 0
Black Tail Canyon – 1 male
Lone Mountain – 1 pair, 4 males
Bear Canyon – Lower – 2 males
Bear Canyon – Upper – 2 males
Copper Canyon – 0
Ida Canyon – 2 pairs
Oversite Canyon – 1 male

Chiricahua Mountains (May 29, 2022) – 4 pairs, 2 males, 3 females, 1 juvenile = 14 total Elegant Trogons

Ash Spring – 1 male
S Fork – Cypress Canyon – 1 male
S Fork – Maple Camp – 1 female
S Fork – Sentinel Fork – 0
S Fork – Skull Eyes; Cypress Gate – 1 pair, 1 juvenile
S Fork, 2nd to 3rd stream crossing – 1 pair
S Fork – The Nose – 1 female
S Fork – Twin Canyons – 1 female
S. Fork – Log Canyon – 1 pair
S. Fork Picnic Area – 1 pair
Box Elder – 0
Cave Creek Summer Homes – 0
Idlewilde CG – 0
Visitor Center – 0
Upper SWRS – 0
US Forest Service Well – 0
Rucker Canyon – 0
Pinery Canyon – 0

South Fork of Cave Creek by Jennie MacFarland

South Fork of Cave Creek by Jennie MacFarland