Birds in New Mexico in March

Percent of complete checklists in New Mexico that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (43,627 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1House Finch57%
2. 2Dark-eyed Junco40%
3. 3American Robin37%
4. 4White-winged Dove35%
5. 5White-crowned Sparrow32%
6. 6Common Raven30%
7. 7Spotted Towhee29%
8. 8Northern Flicker29%
9. 9American Crow27%
10. 10Say's Phoebe25%
11. 11House Sparrow25%
12. 12Mourning Dove24%
13. 13Mallard22%
14. 14Red-winged Blackbird21%
15. 15Eurasian Collared-Dove20%
16. 16Lesser Goldfinch20%
17. 17White-breasted Nuthatch19%
18. 18Western Bluebird18%
19. 19Canada Goose17%
20. 20Woodhouse's Scrub-Jay17%
21. 21Bushtit16%
22. 22American Coot15%
23. 23Canyon Towhee15%
24. 24Yellow-rumped Warbler14%
25. 25Rock Pigeon14%
26. 26Ladder-backed Woodpecker14%
27. 27Song Sparrow14%
28. 28Red-tailed Hawk14%
29. 29Bewick's Wren13%
30. 30Curve-billed Thrasher13%
31. 31European Starling13%
32. 32Pine Siskin13%
33. 33Northern Shoveler12%
34. 34Mountain Chickadee12%
35. 35Killdeer12%
36. 36Ruby-crowned Kinglet12%
37. 37Black Phoebe12%
38. 38Gadwall11%
39. 39Green-winged Teal11%
40. 40Cooper's Hawk11%
41. 41American Kestrel10%

• Say's Phoebefirst arrivals the second week of March, peaks early April
• Turkey Vulturefirst arrivals the second week of March, peaks the second week of September
• Barn Swallowfirst arrivals mid March, peaks late August
• Violet-green Swallowfirst arrivals mid March, peaks late June
• Northern Yellow Warblerfirst arrivals late March, peaks the second week of May
• Great-tailed Gracklefirst arrivals mid March, peaks early May
• Green-tailed Towheefirst arrivals mid March, peaks mid September
• Killdeerfirst arrivals early March, peaks late April
• Cliff Swallowfirst arrivals mid March, peaks mid June
• Lucy's Warblerfirst arrivals mid March, peaks the second week of April
• Swainson's Hawkfirst arrivals late March, peaks late April
• Vesper Sparrowfirst arrivals early March, peaks mid September

• Dark-eyed Juncomost gone by late March
• Sandhill Cranemost gone by the second week of March
• Red-tailed Hawkmost gone by late March
• Common Mergansermost gone by late March
• Northern Pintailmost gone by mid March
• Snow Goosemost gone by the second week of March
• Bald Eaglemost gone by early March
• Canvasbackmost gone by mid March
• Hooded Mergansermost gone by the second week of March
• Common Goldeneyemost gone by the second week of March
• Western Grebemost gone by early March
• Williamson's Sapsuckermost gone by mid March

42. 42Great-tailed Grackle9.8%
43. 43Gambel's Quail9.5%
44. 44Townsend's Solitaire9.4%
45. 45American Wigeon9.3%
46. 46Cinnamon Teal9.3%
47. 47Turkey Vulture9.0%
48. 48Western Meadowlark8.9%
49. 49Ring-necked Duck8.7%
50. 50Juniper Titmouse8.4%
51. 51Hairy Woodpecker8.0%
52. 52Great Blue Heron7.7%
53. 53Wood Duck7.4%
54. 54Bufflehead7.3%
55. 55Downy Woodpecker7.2%
56. 56Ruddy Duck7.1%
57. 57Pied-billed Grebe6.9%
58. 58Lincoln's Sparrow6.6%
59. 59Greater Roadrunner6.6%
60. 60Sandhill Crane6.3%