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Corrales Bosque – East Ella Drive Meeting Location: Meet at 8:55 a.m. in the parking lot north of Calavida Cantina (formerly Boxing Bear/Vision City Breweries), 10200 Corrales Rd.  Carpool to parking area at the end of East Ella Drive. Click here for map: ......More

Corrales Bosque – East Ella Drive Meeting Location: Meet at 8:55 a.m. in the parking lot north of Calavida Cantina (formerly Boxing Bear/Vision City Breweries), 10200 Corrales Rd.  Carpool to parking area at the end of East Ella Drive. Click here for map: Calavida Cantina Corrales Description: One and a half miles on flat trails, some uneven, along ditches and through bosque. Facilities: None at site; some people use restrooms at Flying Star Coffee Shop in Strip mall near parking area. Fees: None Difficulty/Accessibility: one and a half miles on flat trails – some uneven; partially ♿accessible  Attendance Limit: none Leader(s): Phil Dickinson Ebird Hotspot: Willow Creek Open Space

BACNM Board of Directors Meeting

Please use the Contact Us link on our website home page to let us know if you would like to attend a board meeting, which are conducted via Zoom. We will send you the Zoom information.  

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Coyote del Malpais Golf Course - Grants Meeting Location: southeast corner of Lowe’s parking lot I-40 @ 12th St NW at 7am.  Click here for map: Lowe’s Home Improvement Alternate meeting: southeast corner of Sky Ci......More

Coyote del Malpais Golf Course - Grants Meeting Location: southeast corner of Lowe’s parking lot I-40 @ 12th St NW at 7am.  Click here for map: Lowe’s Home Improvement Alternate meeting: southeast corner of Sky City Travel Center parking lot, I40, exit 89, at 7:45am.  Click here for map:  Sky City Travel Center Description: Bird the golf course, bring a picnic lunch or buy lunch in clubhouse.  It might be good to bring a spotting scope, if you have one. Facilities: Sky City Casino, golf course clubhouse Fees: None Difficulty/Accessibility: 75-mile drive and three mile walk on golf course, fairly flat and partially ♿ accessible  Attendance Limit: 15 people – email [email protected] by November 6 if you plan on attending; please also state where you plan to meet the group. Leader(s): Peter Neils and Sue Chavez Ebird Hotspot: Coyote del Malpais Golf Course

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Pueblo Montaño Open Space  Meeting Location: Pueblo Montaño Picnic Area.  Click here for map:   Pueblo Montaño Picnic Area and Trailhead Description: Approximately two-mile walk on mostly level terrain along an ir......More

Pueblo Montaño Open Space  Meeting Location: Pueblo Montaño Picnic Area.  Click here for map:   Pueblo Montaño Picnic Area and Trailhead Description: Approximately two-mile walk on mostly level terrain along an irrigation ditch, forested area and occasional views of the river.  Facilities: Picnic area bathroom locked.  Use of the nearby Sprouts bathroom is possible with a code requested from the staff. Fees: None Difficulty/Accessibility: two miles some on flat; potentially uneven sandy trails with some ditch bank climbing necessary, mostly ♿ accessible  Attendance Limit: none Leader(s): Mary Raje Ebird Hotspot: Rio Grande Valley SP–Pueblo Montano Bosque Trails, Bernalillo, US-NM

Monthly Birding Event

Join us and our City and County Open Space partners for a birding adventure! Learn how to identify common species and the best locations around the city to spot our feathered friends during a roughly one-mile walk around the park or open space. You can practice using bi......More

Join us and our City and County Open Space partners for a birding adventure! Learn how to identify common species and the best locations around the city to spot our feathered friends during a roughly one-mile walk around the park or open space. You can practice using binoculars of your own or we will loan you a pair, along with a field guide. Foothills and Petroglyph walks include moderate hiking. Beginning and experienced birders of all ages are welcome! Seated and stationary birding will also be available.  The group will leave from the parking area at the beginning of the event – please arrive at the posted start time. USS Bullhead Memorial Park 1606 San Pedro SE, Albuquerque, NM  87108 Meet at the east end of the parking lot at the playground. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Parking+lot,+US+Veterans+Hospital+Loop+SE,+Albuquerque,+NM+87116/@35.0525592,-106.5774661,19z/data=!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x87220a4c6a93692d:0xe49d86e99d8dbcf6!2sUSS+Bullhead+Memorial+Park!8m2!3d35.0525592!4d-106.5768224!16s%2Fg%2F1tcys8w1!3m5!1s0x87220a4c1bcf83fd:0x170d88efd8f8f0c2!8m2!3d35.0528488!4d-106.5765461!16s%2Fg%2F11bw3g86fx!5m1!1e1?hl=en&entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDIxMi4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D 

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Bosque Del Apache NWR Festival of the Cranes Meeting Location: South Valley Railrunner Parking lot, Camino del Tren Avenue.  Click here for map:  Bernalillo County/South Valley Rail Runner Station Parking Descript......More

Bosque Del Apache NWR Festival of the Cranes Meeting Location: South Valley Railrunner Parking lot, Camino del Tren Avenue.  Click here for map:  Bernalillo County/South Valley Rail Runner Station Parking Description: Drive along South Loop, then North Loop, stopping at various locations along the way and then short walks. Facilities: Restrooms at Visitor’s Center. Vault toilets off junction of South and NorthLoops.  We will make a stop at this location. Fees: National Park Access Pass or $5.00 per vehicle Difficulty/Accessibility: 90 mile drive each way, plus driving and some short walks at Refuge.  ♿ accessible. Attendance Limit: None, but carpooling is encouraged Leader(s): TBA Ebird Hotspot: Bosque del Apache NWR

BACNM Board of Directors Meeting

Please use the Contact Us link on our website home page to let us know if you would like to attend a board meeting, which are conducted via Zoom. We will send you the Zoom information.  

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Annual Holiday Get-together  Location: Darlene Benedict’s home, NE Heights (call for address) Meeting location:  Call Darlene Benedict at(505) 620-3419.   Description:  Please bring a food item of your choice.   We will send out a flyer and post it on the website wh......More

Annual Holiday Get-together  Location: Darlene Benedict’s home, NE Heights (call for address) Meeting location:  Call Darlene Benedict at(505) 620-3419.   Description:  Please bring a food item of your choice.   We will send out a flyer and post it on the website when it gets closer to the date.

Monthly Birding Event

Join us and our City and County Open Space partners for a birding adventure! Learn how to identify common species and the best locations around the city to spot our feathered friends during a roughly one-mile walk around the park or open space. You can practice using bi......More

Join us and our City and County Open Space partners for a birding adventure! Learn how to identify common species and the best locations around the city to spot our feathered friends during a roughly one-mile walk around the park or open space. You can practice using binoculars of your own or we will loan you a pair, along with a field guide. Foothills and Petroglyph walks include moderate hiking. Beginning and experienced birders of all ages are welcome! Seated and stationary birding will also be available.  The group will leave from the parking area at the beginning of the event – please arrive at the posted start time. Boca Negra Canyon Open Space/Petroglyphs NM 6900 Atrisco Dr NW, Albuquerque,NM 87120 Meet in the main parking area off of Atrisco Dr. NW. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Parking+lot,+Albuquerque,+NM+87120/@35.1610845,-106.7198984,18.75z/data=!4m14!1m7!3m6!1s0x87227209650d715f:0x37ef4badaa85904c!2sBoca+Negra+Canyon!8m2!3d35.1620911!4d-106.7184827!16s%2Fg%2F1hc14dc3t!3m5!1s0x872272096308d9e9:0x511f73513fce7314!8m2!3d35.1603067!4d-106.71964!16s%2Fg%2F11cpbwykkq?hl=en&entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDIxMi4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D