Birds in New Mexico
When the state's notable birds are present through the year, with arrival and departure timing.
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura | ||||||||||||
| Ash-throated Flycatcher Myiarchus cinerascens | ||||||||||||
| Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos | ||||||||||||
| House Finch Haemorhous mexicanus | ||||||||||||
| Say's Phoebe Sayornis saya | ||||||||||||
| Common Raven Corvus corax | ||||||||||||
| Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris | ||||||||||||
| Western Kingbird Tyrannus verticalis | ||||||||||||
| Turkey Vulture Cathartes aura | ||||||||||||
| Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus | ||||||||||||
| Blue Grosbeak Passerina caerulea | ||||||||||||
| Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor | ||||||||||||
| Cassin's Kingbird Tyrannus vociferans | ||||||||||||
| Red-tailed Hawk Buteo jamaicensis | ||||||||||||
| Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater | ||||||||||||
| Western Meadowlark Sturnella neglecta | ||||||||||||
| Scaled Quail Callipepla squamata | ||||||||||||
| Eurasian Collared-Dove Streptopelia decaocto | ||||||||||||
| Chihuahuan Meadowlark Sturnella lilianae | ||||||||||||
| House Sparrow Passer domesticus | ||||||||||||
| Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica | ||||||||||||
| Black-throated Sparrow Amphispiza bilineata | ||||||||||||
| Western Wood-Pewee Contopus sordidulus | ||||||||||||
| Bullock's Oriole Icterus bullockii |
The complete Birds of New Mexico
A complete birding reference for the state — every notable species, when it's present, and how to find it.
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