Resources

Suggested Readings

Birding

Birds of Arizona by Richard C. Taylor

Birds of Southeastern Arizona by Richard C. Taylor

Ornitherapy for Your Mind, Body, and Soul by Holly Merker and Richard Crossley and Sophie Crossley

Finding Birds in Southeast Arizona (Tucson Audubon Society).

A Birder’s Guide to Southeastern Arizona by Richard Cachor Taylor (American Birding Association)

Location Checklist to the Birds of the Chiricahua Mountains by Richard Cachor Taylor

Trogons of the Arizona Borderlands by Richard Cachor Taylor

Other Natural History Topics:

Cave Creek Canyon; Revealing the Heart of the Arizona’s Chiricahua Mountains

Chiricahua by Janice Emily Bowers (Southwest Parks and Monuments Association).

Sky Island by Weldon Heald (out of print)

Mountain Islands and Desert Seas by Frederick Gehlbach (Texas A&M University Press)

Trees and Shrubs of the Southwest Uplands by Natt Dodge (Southwest Parks and Monuments Association)

Plants of Arizona by Anne Orthe Epple (LuAnn Publishing)

Southwestern and Texas Wildflowers by Niehaus/Ripper/Savage (Peterson Field Guides)

Mushrooms and Truffles of the Southwest by Jack S. States (University of Arizona Press)

50 Common Butterflies of the Southwest by Richard Bailowitz and Jim Brock (Southwest Parks and Monuments Association)

Butterflies of Southeastern Arizona by Richard Bailowitz and James Brock (Sonoran Arthropod Studies Institute).

Butterflies of Arizona by Bob Stewart

Local History

Resting in Paradise by Alden C. Hayes

From Portal to Paradise by Alden C. Hayes

Portal of the Chiricahuas by Deborah Galloway and Jeanne Williams

Home Mountain by Jeanne Williams (historical fiction)