Birding spot · Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Birding at Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve: What You'll See Each Week
In November, the birds most often reported at Leonora Curtin Wetland Preserve are American Robin (98%), Dark-eyed Junco (98%), and Northern Flicker (95%). It is busiest in fall, when 78 species turn up on at least 1 in 20 checklists, and species counts peak in mid May (85 species). 173 species have been reported here across 834 complete checklists from 241 birders.
Species by week
In November: what to expect
- 1
American Robin98% - 2
Dark-eyed Junco98% - 3
Northern Flicker95% - 4
White-crowned Sparrow86% - 5
Common Raven83% - 6
Spotted Towhee76% - 7
American Goldfinch71% - 8
Song Sparrow69% - 9
Black-billed Magpie67% - 10
Western Bluebird67% - 11
House Finch57% - 12
Townsend's Solitaire50% - 13
Pine Siskin48% - 14
American Coot40% - 15
Red-winged Blackbird40%
Share of complete checklists at this spot that reported the bird in November. The sparkline is the whole year, with this month highlighted.
Season by season
Winter 56 species
Spring 74 species
Summer 68 species
Fall 78 species
Specialties
Birds reported far more often here than across New Mexico.
- Virginia Rail
- Yellow-breasted Chat
- Willow Flycatcher
- Common Yellowthroat
- Black-billed Magpie
- Cedar Waxwing
- Northern Rough-winged Swallow
- Marsh Wren
Nearby spots
- Municipal Recreation Center (11.6 km)
- Santa Fe River Fee (23.5 km)
- Randall Davey Audubon Preserve (24.0 km)
- Galisteo (24.2 km)
- Bandelier National Monument (26.0 km)
- Overlook Park (29.6 km)
Frequency is the share of complete checklists at this location that listed the bird, 2016–2025. Busy places report more of everything, and the weekly chart counts species on at least 5% of checklists so a few stray reports do not inflate it. How to read it.