Loco Lagoon
New Mexico · Southwest
About This Location
Loco Lagoon is a productive birding destination in New Mexico, with 250 species recorded on eBird. This wetland habitat attracts Rock Pigeon, Cooper's Hawk, and Red-tailed Hawk among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Common Raven
Corvus corax
American Golden-Plover
Pluvialis dominica
Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina
Rock Wren
Salpinctes obsoletus
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Scaled Quail
Eurasian Collared-Dove
White-winged Dove
Mourning Dove
Common Nighthawk
Killdeer
Pied-billed Grebe
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Western Wood-Pewee
Willow Flycatcher
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Cassin's Kingbird
Western Kingbird
Red-eyed Vireo
Common Raven
Barn Swallow
European Starling
Crissal Thrasher
Swainson's Thrush
Birding Tips
- 1
Bring waterproof boots for marsh trails and muddy edges.
- 2
Scan the edges of open water for herons, egrets, and rails at dawn.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
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