Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, a New Mexico Important Bird Area. Photo: Courtesy of USFWS.
A global initiative of BirdLife International, implemented by Audubon and local partners in the United States, the Important Bird Areas Program (IBA) is an effort to identify and conserve areas that are vital to birds and other biodiversity.
Audubon New Mexico is excited to share two significant developments in our Important Bird Areas (IBA) program related to the Lesser Prairie-Chicken (LEPC) in New Mexico.
Audubon New Mexico is excited to announce the identification of two new Important Bird Areas (IBAs): the Corrales Bosque Preserve and the Lower Rio Grande Bosques!
The Rio Grande Gorge, one of Audubon’s Important Bird Areas (IBAs) in New Mexico, is now part of the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument.
Audubon New Mexico’s efforts focus on the importance of protecting key habitats.
Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge was recognized as a Ramsar site
The Gila River, New Mexico's last wild river, has been named one of the country’s most endangered by American Rivers. Join the Western Rivers Action Network and learn how you can help.
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