Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
USFWS national wildlife refuge of ~8,700 acres on the edge of the Great Plains ~6 miles southeast of Las Vegas, NM. Shortgrass prairie, canyons, and wetlands along Gallinas/creek systems support migratory waterfowl, raptors, and grassland birds; visitor center area and auto/foot routes for wildlife observation.