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Bird-watching

Dive into the fascinating world of birds, share insights from experienced birders, and showcase the breathtaking beauty of our feathered friends. Whether you're a seasoned birder or just starting out, let us be your guide to the captivating world of bird-watching in New Mexico.

Birdwatching / Jun 14, 2023

Elevate Your Birding Game

Running through the shortgrass prairie near Springer, Mills Canyon soars as a birding hot spot.

By Jim O'Donnell

Outdoors / Apr 21, 2021

Best Bird Identification Apps

We rarely leave home without our phones, which means a robust birding tool can be as close as a finger swipe.

By Jim O'Donnell

Outdoors / Apr 21, 2021

Become a Better Birder

Join the flock of regular folks helping to advance avian research and science.

By Jim O'Donnell

As a birder, ecologist, and graduate student at the University of New Mexico, Loggins works to conserve vital river and shoreline environments.


Desiree Loggins works to advance conservation efforts, such as those at the Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge. Photograph by Stefan Wachs. WHEN BIRDS MIGRATE thousands of miles, they follow