Rodeo (town)
New Mexico · Southwest
Moderate
October-May
About This Location
Rodeo (town) is a productive birding destination in New Mexico, with 217 species recorded on eBird. This desert and chaparral habitat attracts Eurasian Collared-Dove, White-winged Dove, and Common Raven among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
Location
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Live Bird Data
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Notable Sightings
Rare or unusual species spotted nearby in the last 14 days
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Curve-billed Thrasher (curvirostre Group)
Toxostoma curvirostre
Fox Sparrow (Red)
Passerella iliaca
Spotted Towhee (arcticus)
Pipilo maculatus
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Broad-tailed Hummingbird
Selasphorus platycercus
Recent Observations
Species reported at this location in the last 14 days
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Mourning Dove
Cactus Wren
Bendire's Thrasher
House Sparrow
House Finch
Brewer's Sparrow
White-crowned Sparrow
Pyrrhuloxia
Birding Tips
- 1
Start birding at dawn when desert birds are most active before the heat.
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Check around water sources, which concentrate desert species.
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Carry extra water and sun protection; mornings are the prime birding window.