Washington Ranch (request permission in advance, 575-785-2228) is a productive birding destination in New Mexico, with 281 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Wood Duck, American Wigeon, and Ring-necked Duck among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
When is the best time to visit Washington Ranch (request permission in advance, 575-785-2228) for birding?▼
The best months to visit Washington Ranch (request permission in advance, 575-785-2228) for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Washington Ranch (request permission in advance, 575-785-2228)?▼
Notable species at Washington Ranch (request permission in advance, 575-785-2228) include Wood Duck, American Wigeon, Ring-necked Duck, Eurasian Collared-Dove, White-winged Dove. The area supports desert, chaparral habitats.
How difficult is birding at Washington Ranch (request permission in advance, 575-785-2228)?▼
Birding at Washington Ranch (request permission in advance, 575-785-2228) is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Washington Ranch (request permission in advance, 575-785-2228)?▼
Washington Ranch (request permission in advance, 575-785-2228) offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.
