Bosque Del Apache Wildlife Preserve 2024. It is a rare section of the rio grande that performs much like it did historically, before man altered the river, although it now requires intense management to do so. Ebirding this month dec 2024.

Bosque del apache national wildlife refuge, located in the middle rio grande valley of southern new mexico, is a sanctuary to countless species of birds and wildlife, including blue herons, sandhill cranes, bald eagles, turkey, elk, mule deer, javelinas, and bobcats. It is a rare section of the rio grande that performs much like it did historically, before man altered the river, although it now requires intense management to do so.