Gila National Forest - Apache Creek Campground and Tularosa River riparian is a productive birding destination in New Mexico, with 217 species recorded on eBird. This forest and river/riparian habitat attracts Canada Goose, Mallard, and Common Merganser among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
When is the best time to visit Gila National Forest - Apache Creek Campground and Tularosa River riparian for birding?▼
The best months to visit Gila National Forest - Apache Creek Campground and Tularosa River riparian for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Gila National Forest - Apache Creek Campground and Tularosa River riparian?▼
Notable species at Gila National Forest - Apache Creek Campground and Tularosa River riparian include Canada Goose, Mallard, Common Merganser, American Coot, Pied-billed Grebe. The area supports forest, river/riparian habitats.
How difficult is birding at Gila National Forest - Apache Creek Campground and Tularosa River riparian?▼
Birding at Gila National Forest - Apache Creek Campground and Tularosa River riparian is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Gila National Forest - Apache Creek Campground and Tularosa River riparian?▼
Gila National Forest - Apache Creek Campground and Tularosa River riparian offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.