Melrose Woods is a productive birding destination in New Mexico, with 279 species recorded on eBird. This forest habitat attracts a wide variety of species among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
When is the best time to visit Melrose Woods for birding?▼
The best months to visit Melrose Woods for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Melrose Woods?▼
Notable species at Melrose Woods include Red-eyed Vireo, Scarlet Tanager, Pileated Woodpecker, Wood Thrush, Ovenbird. The area supports forest habitats.
How difficult is birding at Melrose Woods?▼
Birding at Melrose Woods is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Melrose Woods?▼
Melrose Woods offers the following amenities: Parking, Trails.