Lodge
Cave Creek Ranch
Outside protected areasby Cave Creek Ranch
Cottages and apartments with kitchens in Cave Creek Canyon in the Chiricahua Mountains near Portal, set around hummingbird and seed feeders, water and native plantings. The ranch records 12 hummingbird species and canyon specialties such as Elegant Trogon and Montezuma Quail, with the birds unafraid of people.
Details
- Animals are fed
- No baiting
- No captive animals
- For photographers
- Internet
- Not on offer
- Hides on site · Photo vehicles
- Language
- English
- Species nearby
- Elegant trogon, Montezuma quail, Blue-throated mountain-gem, Rivoli's hummingbird and Broad-billed hummingbird
Months
- January, closed
- February, closed
- March, closed
- April, open
- May, open
- June, open
- July, open
- August, open
- September, open
- October, closed
- November, closed
- December, closed
Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Phoenix time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 07:21– | 16:59– | 10h 18m10 h 18 min | 37° |
| Feb | 07:03– | 17:30– | 11h 5m11 h 5 min | 46° |
| Mar | 06:30– | 17:52– | 11h 58m11 h 58 min | 56° |
| AprIn season | 05:52– | 18:13– | 12h 58m12 h 58 min | 68° |
| MayIn season | 05:24– | 18:32– | 13h 48m13 h 48 min | 77° |
| JunIn season | 05:15– | 18:48– | 14h 14m14 h 14 min | 81° |
| JulIn season | 05:26– | 18:48– | 14h 2m14 h 2 min | 80° |
| AugIn season | 05:45– | 18:27– | 13h 19m13 h 19 min | 72° |
| SepIn season | 06:05– | 17:50– | 12h 22m12 h 22 min | 61° |
| Oct | 06:24– | 17:11– | 11h 24m11 h 24 min | 49° |
| Nov | 06:49– | 16:42– | 10h 32m10 h 32 min | 40° |
| Dec | 07:14– | 16:37– | 10h 5m10 h 5 min | 35° |