río embudo birds

Range Maps:
Winter Visitors of the Spring-fed Arroyo:

These species, present during the winter months, leave during Spring migration and return during the Fall migration. They breed at higher elevations either in New Mexico or further north. Some are completely absent only during June and July.

Williamson's Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus thyroideus)


Mountain Chickadee (Poecile gambeli)


Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis)


Pygmy Nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea)


Brown Creeper (Certhia americana)


Ruby-crowned Kinglet (Regulus calendula)


Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides)


Townsend's Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi)


Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum)


White-crowned Sparrow (Zonotrichia leucophrys)


Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)


Cassin's Finch (Haemorhous cassinii)


Evening Grosbeak (Coccothraustes vespertinus)



Maps Credit:

Range data provided by Infonatura/Natureserve. Ridgely, R. S., T. F. Alnutt, T. Brooks, D. K. McNicol, D. W. Mehlman, B. E. Young, and J. R. Zook. 2005 Digital Distribution Maps of the Birds of the Western Hemisphere, version 2.1 NatureServe, Arlington, Virginia, USA