Bird Sightings

Below is a chart that lists by date the most recent sightings within our region (south central New Mexico). List is compiled by Sue Hill. Send her your bird sightings at hillco@zianet.com or give Sue a call at 505-382-9758. 

MVAS has compiled a preliminary bird list for Leasburg Dam State Park. This list is available as a printable .pdf document. It is designed as a double sided, three fold brochure. Click here to get your Preliminary Bird List for Leasburg Dam State Park.

BIRD
DATE
LOCATION 
Ruddy Ground Dove
1-2
 
Radium Spring
 
MS/JZ
Fox Sparrow
1-7
 Organ Mountains
MS/JZ
Painted Redstart
1-8
 White Sands
WW
Anna's Hummingbird
1-10
 Las Cruces
LS
Ringed-neck Duck
1-11
 Burn Lake
PT
Bronzed Cowbird
1-11
 NMSU
WW
Olive Warbler
1-15
 Mesilla Park
CL
Golden-crowned Kinglet
1-15
 Mesilla Park
CL
Black-throated Gray Warbler
1-15
 Mesilla Park
CL
American Bittern
1-15
 Swan Pond
WW
Hutton's Vireo
1-17
 Mesilla Park
CL
Eurasian Collard Dove
1-22
 Animas Creek
WW
Golden Eagle
1-22
 Las Cruces
KR
Peregrine Falcon
1-23;26
 Las Cruces
BR,LS;NS
Marsh Wren
1-23
 Swan Pond
BR,LS
Eastern Bluebird
1-25
 Radium Springs
JZ
Cattle Egret
1-30
 Messilla
DM
Bald Eagle
2-5,16;2-7,20
 Radium Springs
JH;MS/JZ
N. Roughed-winged Swallow
2-14
 Las Cruces
NS
Great Kiskadee
2-14
 Las Cruces
MR
Red-naped Sapsucker
2-19
 Las Cruces
GS
White-throated Swift
2-19,20
 Radium Springs
MS/JZ
Tree Swallow
2-20
 Radium Springs
MS/JZ
Violet-green Swallow
2-20
 Radium Springs
MS/JZ
Cave Swallow
2-20
 Radium Springs
MS/JZ
Sandhill Crane
2-20
 Radium Springs
MS/JZ

*Observers: John Hyndman, Carl Lundblad, Darrell Mott, Minerva Rivera, Barb Rodriguez, Lorraine Schulte, MarcyScott/Jimmy Zabriskie, Gil Sorg, Nancy Stotz, Paul Turner, Walt Whitford


Please report early, late, or unusual sightings to Sue Hill at
505-382-9758 or hillco@zianet.com
New Mexico Rare Bird Hotline 505-884-3269
or http://www.nmosbirds.org
Rare Bird Alerts for NM and other states: www.birder.com

 

 


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Page last updated on Monday, March 7, 2005

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