The immediate area of the Cerrillos Hills Historic Park lacks
habitat suitable for these water birds and as a consequence they rarely seen here.
They do occur nearby, and may occassionally be seen from the Hills while on the
wing, or as an accidental visitor.
ISOLATED EVENTS
LS reports:
- Pied-billed Grebe, recorded April 15, 1998
- Great Blue Heron
- Great Egret, recorded April 15, 1995
- two Snowy Egrets, recorded May 3, 1997
- two Cattle Egrets, recorded May 6, 1997
- Green Heron.
Pied-billed Grebe, Horned Grebe, Eared Grebe and Western Grebe - TRANSIENT
(fall & spring)
American Bittern - SUMMER
Great Blue Heron - ALL YEAR
Snowy Egret, Green Heron, & Black-crowned Night Heron - TRANSIENT and SUMMER
This website is maintained by the Cerrillos
Hills Park Coalition
and is dedicated to the creation, enhancement and stewardship
of an historical, recreational, and cultural open space in
the
Cerrillos Hills, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
