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AZ 4. Patagonia-Sonoita Creek Sanctuary. Acreage: 309. 



Location: Santa Cruz County; Mount Wrightson Quadrangle; SW of Patagonia; 

 reached via Rt. 82. 



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Description: A permanent desert stream fed by springs downstream from 

 Patagonia. A mature stand of cottonwoods grows along the stream banks. Large 

 numbers of species of birds are observed here, including the gray hawk and 

 black hawk. 



References: Minckley, W. L. 1969. Aquatic biota of the Sonoita Creek Basin, 

 Santa Cruz County, Arizona. Ecol. Stud. Leaflet 15:1-8. 



Ownership: TNC. 



Data source: TNC; Dr. R. H. Goodwin, Box 1445, Connecticut College, New 

 London, Conn. 06320. 



Other knowledgeable persons: Edward Steele, 35 Calle Primorosa, Tucson, 

 Ariz. 85700. 



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