Date: 8/14/26 7:24 am From: Susan Eaton <0000066c07c307f2-dmarc-request...> Subject: Re: No sighting: Arizona/Grand Canyon trip
I was going to mention contacting the Peregrine Foundation. When we were
there several years ago, I talked to a young woman from that organization
who was on the Navaho Bridge, using a locator device. She said she was in
touch with several but they were far away. Maybe they can give you advice .
Susan Eaton
St Louis CO MO
<Susiede...>
On Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 7:49 AM Steve Griffaw <
<00000849e277aa79-dmarc-request...> wrote:
> Oh, and of course the Condors can be seen in the cznyon, but I have not
> seen them. But to be fair my time has been limited. It was a lady from
> the Peregrine Foundation at the time that put the caws out (high on a cliff
> face) that told me about that feeding and I did see them but also she told
> me about the bridge. They may have more or current information.
>
> On Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 7:44 AM Steve Griffaw <
> <00000849e277aa79-dmarc-request...> wrote:
>
>> Hi Becky, have been there a few times the last few years. For the
>> Condors, I saw them at Vermillion Cliffs as they have a lookout where they
>> put cows and when they put them out the Condors come. Also heard they can
>> be seen low at Navajo Bridge but I dont recall exactly the season, I think
>> spring in the evening.
>>
>> March of 2025 at sunrise did a couple mile hike along the south rim
>> heading west from the west shuttle start and saw Bushtits, Pygmy
>> Nuthatches, Red Crossbills, Mountain Chickadees, Juniper Titmouse,
>> different varity of Juncos, Scrub Jays, and a Pinjon Jay that yelled at me
>> to stop looking at the canyon and turn around and look at him. Close
>> enough for decent cell phone shots.
>>
>> In other years I recall Black Throated Gray Warblers and Rock Wrens.
>>
>> Have fun!
>>
>> Steve Griffaw
>> <sgg.bluesfan...>
>> Jefferson City MO
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 13, 2026 at 8:59 PM Edge Wade <
>> <00000631c0031214-dmarc-request...> wrote:
>>
>>> Becky, I have a couple suggestions, but will take 2 to 4 days until I
>>> have time to put them together for you.
>>> Edge
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 13, 2026 at 8:56 PM Becky Lutz <
>>> <0000035ce3242aa3-dmarc-request...> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hey all,
>>>>
>>>> I have a trip to the Grand Canyon coming up in a couple of weeks. Most
>>>> of our time (very tolerant non-birder hubby & I, haha) will be at the
>>>> South Rim, but we will also get a chance to visit the North Rim and try to
>>>> see the California Condor. We will also be spending a couple of nights
>>>> at Phantom Ranch (Super excited!!!) and have a couple days in the
>>>> Phoenix area before flying home. I've been researching and have a plan
>>>> but thought I'd reach out and see if anyone had any favorite spots I should
>>>> try and check out while in the area since it will be my first time to the
>>>> area/state. Thanks!!
>>>>
>>>> Becky Lutz
>>>> Franklin County
>>>> 636-432-9442
>>>>
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