Birding spots · New Mexico
Best Birding Spots in Roosevelt County, New Mexico
Oasis State State Park leads Roosevelt County's birding spots with 140 species reported, best in spring. 6 spots in the county have enough data to rank.
Species counts are birds reported at least three times in that season at that spot, 2016–2025. Busy spots list more species simply because more people look, so compare the checklist counts. Spot names come from public map data and hotspot listings.
| Spot | Species | Winter | Spring | Summer | Fall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis State State Park | 140 | 33 | 117 | 31 | 65 |
| Milnesand | 121 | 37 | 86 | 16 | 74 |
| Portales Recreation Complex | 40 | 7 | 33 | 5 | 8 |
| Greyhound Arena | 37 | 23 | 28 | 0 | 2 |
| Birding spot near Melrose | 210 | 30 | 165 | 97 | 179 |
| Birding spot near Portales | 103 | 15 | 76 | 30 | 44 |