Birds in New Mexico
Birds in New Mexico in January
The most likely birds in New Mexico in January are House Finch (50%), Dark-eyed Junco (47%), and White-crowned Sparrow (34%). 130 species show up on at least 1 in 100 checklists.
Percent of complete checklists in New Mexico that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (43,465 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.
Common now
Share of checklists- 1
House Finch50% - 2
Dark-eyed Junco47% - 3
White-crowned Sparrow34% - 4
Northern Flicker31% - 5
American Robin29% - 6
Common Raven28% - 7
American Crow28% - 8
White-winged Dove27% - 9
Spotted Towhee24% - 10
Mallard21% - 11
House Sparrow20% - 12
Canada Goose19% - 13
White-breasted Nuthatch19% - 14
Red-tailed Hawk17% - 15
Western Bluebird17% - 16
Sandhill Crane16% - 17
Song Sparrow16% - 18
Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay15% - 19
Eurasian Collared-Dove15% - 20
Rock Pigeon15% - 21
American Coot15% - 22
Canyon Towhee14% - 23
Yellow-rumped Warbler14% - 24
Ladder-backed Woodpecker14% - 25
Ruby-crowned Kinglet14% - 26
Red-winged Blackbird14% - 27
Lesser Goldfinch13% - 28
Mourning Dove13% - 29
European Starling13% - 30
Mountain Chickadee13% - 31
Say's Phoebe12% - 32
Northern Shoveler11% - 33
American Wigeon11% - 34
American Kestrel10% - 35
Pine Siskin10%
Arriving
New in JanuaryLeaving
Gone by the end of JanuaryLess common
Share of checklists- 36
Curve-billed Thrasher9.9% - 37
Bushtit9.8% - 38
Great Blue Heron8.9% - 39
Townsend's Solitaire8.9% - 40Northern Harrier8.4%
- 41
Gadwall7.8% - 42
Common Merganser7.8% - 43
Bewick's Wren7.6% - 44
Cooper's Hawk7.2% - 45
Green-winged Teal7.1% - 46
Hairy Woodpecker7.0% - 47
Ring-necked Duck7.0% - 48
Gambel's Quail6.9% - 49
Ring-billed Gull6.9% - 50
Pied-billed Grebe6.9% - 51
Great-tailed Grackle6.8% - 52
Juniper Titmouse6.7% - 53
Downy Woodpecker6.6% - 54
American Goldfinch6.5% - 55
Western Meadowlark6.4% - 56
Black Phoebe6.3% - 57
Wood Duck6.2% - 58
Killdeer5.8% - 59
Bufflehead5.6% - 60
Black-capped Chickadee5.5%