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Species found at Viewing Site

Afton Canyon Preserve  - Site # 16

Species:American Badger
Seen:Yes
Locations:Burrows can be seen in the horseshoe bend.
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Poor

Species:Bighorn Sheep
Seen:Yes
Locations:Along the Mojave River near the campground and north onto Cave Mountain
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp
Reliable:Poor

Species:Coyote
Seen:Yes
Locations:During evenings or early morning along the riverbanks.
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Good

Species:Desert Iguana
Seen:Yes
Locations:In the desert area.
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Good

Species:Golden Eagle
Seen:Yes
Locations:Roosts in the rock formations along the river.
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Poor

Species:Great Blue Heron
Seen:Yes
Locations:In the shallows.
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Excellent

Species:Red-Tailed Hawk
Seen:Yes
Locations:Roosts in the rock formations along the river.
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Good

Species:Sidewinder
Seen:Yes
Locations:In the desert area.
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Good

Species:Snowy Egret
Seen:Yes
Locations:In the shallows.
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Excellent

Species:Summer Tanager
Seen:Yes
Locations:The wild grapes, willows, cottonwoods, and other riverside vegetation serve as perches.
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Excellent

Species:Vermilion Flycatcher
Seen:Yes
Locations:The wild grapes, willows, cottonwoods, and other riverside vegetation serve as perches.
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Excellent

Species:White-Faced Ibis
Seen:Yes
Locations:In the shallows.
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Excellent

Species:Yellow Warbler
Seen:Yes
Locations:The wild grapes, willows, cottonwoods, and other riverside vegetation serve as perches.
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Excellent

Species:Yellow-Breasted Chat
Seen:Yes
Locations:The wild grapes, willows, cottonwoods, and other riverside vegetation serve as perches.
Present Season:Sp,F
Season View:Sp,F
Reliable:Excellent