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New Mexico
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American Springs
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American Springs is a short, accessible trail perfect for a quick nature walk or family outing in the New Mexico high country. This brief 0.41-mile route leads to a scenic spring area, offering a gentle introduction to the region's natural water features and surrounding landscape.
Birding By Car Stop 1
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This site, near the South Valle Grande Trailhead along NM State Route 4, is predominantly mixed conifer forest and woodland (both dry and moist mesic). Prevalent plant species include blue spruce and ponderosa pine, fox tail, wildflowers, and yarrow. Watch for these birds each…
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