Facility Activities

Portions of the facility, beyond the interior boundary, are open to public access and bird hunting during certain periods of the year. The station currently follows New Mexico’s shooting hours which are ½ hour before sunrise to sunset. Requirements are a valid New Mexico Hunting License and staying within the designated hunting areas. More information can be found from New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. 

Hunting

Through a cooperative agreement, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF) permit migratory game bird and upland game hunting across 461 acres of the Southwestern Native Aquatic Resources and Recovery Center.

Migratory Game Birds:...