Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge — photo spot in La Joya, NM 87028, USA
Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge
Wide Río Grande floodplain, salt flats, marsh channels and grasslands offering expansive landscapes and abundant migratory and resident birds. Ideal for sunrise/sunset color and dramatic skies with Sandia/Manzano ranges in the distance. Visit spring and fall for peak bird activity, summer for grasses and wildflowers, winter for raptor and crane sightings. Access is by car; use designated trailheads and parking areas, bring water, sun protection and check refuge rules/permits before entering.
Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge
Wide Río Grande floodplain, salt flats, marsh channels and grasslands offering expansive landscapes and abundant migratory and resident birds. Ideal for sunrise/sunset color and dramatic skies with Sandia/Manzano ranges in the distance. Visit spring and fall for peak bird activity, summer for grasses and wildflowers, winter for raptor and crane sightings. Access is by car; use designated trailheads and parking areas, bring water, sun protection and check refuge rules/permits before entering.