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Priority IBA - Sabino/Tanque Verde watershed

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Potential for conservation and protection in southern Arizona:

The greater Sabino/Tanque Verde watershed, particularly County and private lands with significant remaining high quality riparian and upland Sonoran habitat or high groundwater levels. Securing ecosystem health and function, and achieving habitat conservation and protection for wildlife is our goal here.
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Riparian wash
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Adjacent bosque

Species of concern in the Sabino/Tanque Verde watershed

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Elf Owl. Jim Burns
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Abert's Towhee. James Prudente
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Bell's Vireo. Jim Burns
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Gilded Flicker. James Prudente