Los Poblanos Open Space
New Mexico · Southwest
About This Location
Los Poblanos Open Space is a productive birding destination in New Mexico, with 229 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Rock Pigeon among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
Location
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Notable Species
Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Mexican Duck
Anas diazi
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla
Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina
Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Mallard
Mourning Dove
Greater Roadrunner
Black-chinned Hummingbird
Western Cattle-Egret
Say's Phoebe
Western Kingbird
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Barn Swallow
Cliff Swallow
European Starling
House Finch
Canada Goose
White-winged Dove
American Kestrel
Blue Grosbeak
Ladder-backed Woodpecker
Western Wood-Pewee
Ash-throated Flycatcher
Cassin's Kingbird
Birding Tips
- 1
Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
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Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
- 3
Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.
Amenities
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