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ALL 73 RECORDS
1. Yellow-headed
Blackbird
4/17/1971 Headlight Pond
2. Yellow-headed Blackbird
7/12/1971 Cotton Fields Salome
Arizona "a score or two" "They're
wonderful."
3. Yellow-headed Blackbird
7/13/1971 Cotton Fields Salome
Arizona "swell"
4. Yellow-headed Blackbird
1/22/1972 Mesa Sewer Flats
5. Yellow-headed Blackbird
03/04/1972 2015 Sierra Vista
6. Yellow-headed Blackbird
6/19/1972 Parker
Arizona on the way
7. Yellow-headed Blackbird
6/21/1972 Parker
Arizona Actually Boyer saw these.
We also found a mummified frog.
8. Yellow-headed Blackbird
06/10/1987 Generic
Highway Near Huron South Dakota
9. Yellow-headed Blackbird
5/25/1997 Elliot and Cooper Roads
10. Yellow-headed Blackbird
3/28/1998 Elliot and Cooper Roads
11. Yellow-headed Blackbird
4/6/1998 Elliot and Cooper
Roads Male in the reeds.
12. Yellow-headed Blackbird
4/7/1998 Elliot and Cooper
Roads In the tree in the main pond
-- the left tree.
13. Yellow-headed Blackbird
4/11/1998 Elliot and Cooper
Roads South field. Female.
14. Yellow-headed Blackbird
04/19/1998 Generic Place in
Chandler One male flew over at
McQueen and Gilbert or thereabouts.
15. Yellow-headed Blackbird
04/19/1998 Ocotillo and Gilbert
Roads One male flew over at
McQueen and Gilbert or thereabouts.
16. Yellow-headed Blackbird
5/3/1998 Elliot and Cooper Roads
17. Yellow-headed Blackbird
8/16/1998 Elliot and Cooper Roads
18. Yellow-headed Blackbird
8/30/1998 Elliot and Cooper Roads
19. Yellow-headed Blackbird
9/5/1998 Elliot and Cooper Roads
20. Yellow-headed Blackbird
9/6/1998 Elliot and Cooper Roads
21. Yellow-headed Blackbird
9/14/1998 2125 North Villas
Lane These were flying by at the
end of Villas Lane when I drove out. Males and
females and everything. What a flock. I have other
sightings oif this bird at my house some recently
right out of my back yard. They whirled in the wind
but I don't seem to have recorded them.
22. Yellow-headed Blackbird
09/21/1998 2125 North Villas
Lane From my journal: Saw
yellow-headed blackbirds flying over my house a
couple of days ago.
23. Yellow-headed Blackbird
1/18/1999 Elliot and Cooper Roads
24. Yellow-headed Blackbird
3/18/1999 Elliot and Cooper Roads
25. Yellow-headed Blackbird
04/18/1999 Generic Place
Anywhere People sporting in the
fecal rush of waters. These birds had awful croaking
voices.
26. Yellow-headed Blackbird
10/3/1999 Elliot and Cooper Roads
27. Yellow-headed Blackbird
10/3/1999 Greenfield and Guadalupe
Roads
28. Yellow-headed Blackbird
3/4/2000 Elliot and Cooper
Roads HUGE flock on the island.
29. Yellow-headed Blackbird
5/17/2000 Estero
Morua By the little boat ramp in
the sea cucumber bushes.
30. Yellow-headed Blackbird
9/29/2000 Elliot and Cooper
Roads a whole flock of them flying
by.ACTUALLY JUST NEAR ELLIOT AND COOPER. I WAS
DRIVING BY ON THE WAY BACK FROM GIVING STEVE A RIDE
TO WORK. the 29 is a guess
31. Yellow-headed Blackbird
04/15/2001 McQueen and Elliot
Roads
32. Yellow-headed Blackbird
5/18/2001 Salton
Sea Oh did I almost get a great
photo of this one sitting in the reeds overlooking
the fetid waters.
33. Yellow-headed Blackbird
03/15/2002 Generic
Highway On the way home I saw
strings of blackbirds flying northwest. I looked
through my binocs and saw that many were male
yellow-headed blackbirds. Wow.
34. Yellow-headed Blackbird
04/01/2002 2125 North Villas
Lane This bird was alone. It was a
male flying very high. Very colorful.
35. Yellow-headed Blackbird
09/21/2002 El Mirage
Pond In the reeds like in the
book. Males and females. Lots of them.
36. Yellow-headed Blackbird
10/18/2002 Arizona State
University This was in front of
the Timber Wolf Pub. The blackbirds are flying west
again. I think I saw Brewer's too. I stood out in
front. It was a lot of fun.
37. Brown-headed Cowbird
10/19/2002 Generic
Highway By 101 and 202 at McDowell
in a field with Yellow-headed Blackbirds.
38. Yellow-headed Blackbird
10/19/2002 Generic
Highway Over by 202 and 101 by
McDowell in a field. Males and females.
39. Yellow-headed Blackbird
03/23/2003 Generic Place
Anywhere Germaine and Dobson
Roads. Zillions of males. What a sight. They boiled
up around me in the field on the southwest corner.
40. Yellow-headed Blackbird
10/25/2003 Greenfield and
Guadalupe Roads
41. Yellow-headed Blackbird
10/26/2003 Greenfield and
Guadalupe Roads
42. Yellow-headed Blackbird
04/11/2004 Elliot and Cooper Roads
43. Yellow-headed Blackbird
05/01/2004 Elliot and Cooper
Roads A female flying up over
Neely street and landing in the trees.
44. Yellow-headed Blackbird
07/11/2004 Park City
45. Yellow-headed Blackbird
08/11/2004 Ocotillo and Gilbert
Roads Actually this was just north
of the site. in the stockyard. The Male yellowheads
were on the cow manure in front of a cow lying
there. The cow's face was right next to them.
46. Yellow-headed Blackbird
10/09/2004 Elliot and Cooper
Roads Flying high above the canal
road. A male with flashing white wing patches and
yellow head.
47. Yellow-headed Blackbird
10/20/2004 Arizona State
University Flying west at Apache
and Rural. Check out the timberwolf pub for similar
sightings under Arizona State University. SAME DATE
ALMOST but 2 years earlier.
48. Yellow-headed Blackbird
07/31/2005 Greenfield and
Guadalupe Roads Male and female.
Just one or two in each huge flock of blackbirds.
Out by the heron gate and elsewhere. Veddy noice.
49. Yellow-headed Blackbird
08/01/2005 Greenfield and
Guadalupe Roads
50. Yellow-headed Blackbird
08/10/2005 Lake Mary
51. Yellow-headed Blackbird
08/27/2005 Greenfield and
Guadalupe Roads
52. Yellow-headed Blackbird
04/29/2006 Generic Place
Anywhere MYSTERIOUS STOCK TANK
53. Yellow-headed Blackbird
12/25/2006 Greenfield and
Guadalupe Roads
54. Yellow-headed Blackbird
12/27/2006 Generic Place
Anywhere WILLIS ROAD Zillions in
the cottonwood tree. They flew across the street and
landed in a lot. A RT hawk scared them.
Spectack! Willis Road has the Estrellas visible down
to the west and the mountain you see is my favorite
that looks like a volcano.
55. Yellow-headed Blackbird
04/01/2007 Greenfield and
Guadalupe Roads
56. Yellow-headed Blackbird
01/05/2008 Generic Place
Anywhere Some dairy? cow farm on
the way back from Higley and Ocotillo Roads. In a
field there.
57. Yellow-headed Blackbird
05/30/2008 Marshall Lake
58. Yellow-headed Blackbird
08/30/2008 Greenfield and
Guadalupe Roads
59. Yellow-headed Blackbird
04/18/2009 Tucson
Arizona Actually the 19th. At that
pond area down Prinze Road where Jeff and I had
gone. With Sally.
60. Yellow-headed Blackbird
05/27/2009 Lake
Mary LOWER LAKE MARY
61. Yellow-headed Blackbird
5/2/2010 Higley and Ocotillo
Roads Female alone. Saw her twice.
62. Yellow-headed Blackbird
9/24/2010 Elliot and Cooper
Roads BIG MALE FLYING NORTH OVER
THE FIRE STATION ALL ALONE.
63. Generic Blackbird
12/12/2010 Elliot and Cooper
Roads flying over. I thought I saw
one group with YELLOW-HEADED BLACKBIRDS.
64. Yellow-headed Blackbird
12/27/2011 Elliot and Cooper
Roads Ah! This was nice. The
flocks were coming every couple of minutes and since
these various species of BB are not such big birds
they always were upon you before you knew it. Flying
almost north rather than WNW.
65. Yellow-headed Blackbird
3/23/2013 Elliot and Cooper
Roads Two were in very nice
plumage.
66. Yellow-headed Blackbird
12/10/2013 Elliot and Cooper
Roads Waves of blackbirds flying
Northwest. Saw at least one big old Yallerhead.
67. Yellow-headed Blackbird
6/28/2014 Sun
Lakes Two flew over the South
Reservation field. One was a male. Very brightly
colored and most excellent.
68. Yellow-headed Blackbird
9/23/2018 Sun
Lakes Lots of them flying by in
the morning over the golf course.
69. Yellow-headed Blackbird
9/22/2019 Sun
Lakes Rez Pond
70. Yellow-headed Blackbird
10/1/2019 Sun
Lakes Females with endless
cowbirds at Rez Pond
71. Yellow-headed Blackbird
10/4/2019 Sun
Lakes I think. They looked like
little cowbirds with yellow breasts. With cowbirds.
Rez Pond.
72. Yellow-headed Blackbird
6/19/2020 Sun
Lakes Big male and some females
flying over Mysterious Puddle
73. Yellow-headed Blackbird
5/17/2022 Elliot and Cooper
Roads A female in the tree to the
right from the parking lot.
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