Patagonia Arizona Bird Sanctuary

4.5/5
(161) · Nature reserve in Patagonia, United States
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The Paton Center for Hummingbirds is a place to explore and experience the special birds of southeast Arizona. It is dedicated to the celebration …

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4.5/5 · 161 reviews
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Sep 16, 2024
So many birds. Worth making the trip and taking the time to not only visit the feeders, but walk the trails. Cardinals and hummingbirds guaranteed, but we got some rare gems too. For those who didn't… Full review by KcSaxton
May 1, 2024
Since I love birdwatching, this place was a must see. Not only did we see Hummingbirds, we saw various woodpeckers, Lazuli Bunting and many more birds. If you like birds, I would highly recommend vi… Full review by Eileen W
Apr 22, 2024
WOW! What a beautiful place to enjoy some bird photography and just take in all of the nature. The setting is beautiful, the birds plentiful... and the volunteers, they are absolutely incredible.… Full review by richardcazares1
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Questions & answers

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Hi, is there a peak hummingbird season to see the greatest numbers and variety. Thanks
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My husband is a good birder and said the summer months are very good for viewing hummingbirds at the Paton Center. We were there in April and saw 4 different varieties. Years …
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My husband is a good birder and said the summer months are very good for viewing hummingbirds at the Paton Center. We were there in April and saw 4 different varieties. Years ago when we visited in July, we saw 7 different species. Happy birding!!
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How far are you from Sierra Vista.
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We live on the south side of Sierra Vista and it takes us a leisurely 45 minutes to get to Patagonia/Paton's.
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Answer by Donna R V · Apr 9, 2018
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Hours and days open
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When I visited, one could just stroll around any time. The grounds were always available. There is no building access or restroom, just a lovely yard with various habitat/water …
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When I visited, one could just stroll around any time. The grounds were always available. There is no building access or restroom, just a lovely yard with various habitat/water feature areas and lots of well-stocked and maintained feeders.
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are dogs on leashes allowed?
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Don't know. This is a bird friendly place and one in which sudden movements would cause birds to flee. I'd bring the dog on the leash and the worst that could happen (if you're a …
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Don't know. This is a bird friendly place and one in which sudden movements would cause birds to flee. I'd bring the dog on the leash and the worst that could happen (if you're a couple) is that you'd have to walk the dog a short distance away while the other watches.
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How do I register?
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We prefer you register online. There is a registration fee of $30 per person to assist in covering the administrative costs of the festival.
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