Birding
At Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Designated as Globally Important Bird Area by the American Bird Conservancy a wide variety of over 360 bird species use the refuge as a home, stopover site, or as a wintering/breeding territory throughout their life. Birders can utilize the Pajaro Observation Blind to watch shorebirds and waterfowl in their natural environment and other places on the refuge Wildlife Drive. The refuge also boasts providing important nesting habitat for the endangered least terns in the state of New Mexico.
