Where to see a Widow Skimmer in New Mexico

The Widow Skimmer is recorded in the counties of 17 New Mexico state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Harry McAdams State Park
  2. Hyde Memorial State Park
  3. Santa Fe River State Park
  4. Cerrillos Hills State Park
  5. Fenton Lake State Park
  6. Oasis State Park
  7. Eastern New Mexico State Park
  8. Santa Rosa Lake State Park
  9. Caballo Lake State Park
  10. Percha Dam State Park
  11. Rio Bravo State Park
  12. San Gabriel State Park
  13. Shooting Range State Park
  14. Rio Grande Valley State Park
  15. Bottomless Lakes State Park
  16. Sumner Lake State Park
  17. Clayton Lake State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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