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Socorro, New Mexico · Every November to January
Snow geese liftoff at Bosque del Apache
Tens of thousands of snow geese explode off a desert wetland at sunrise.
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What happens when you set this watch
We track every fare from your airport into Albuquerque for November 15 to January 31, 2027, round trips of 2 to 3 nights, across every airline. The moment one drops, you get one email with the dates, the price and a link to book. Free, and you can stop any time.
Know before you go
- Arrive at the refuge well before sunrise to claim a spot at the flight deck viewing area.
- Bring a scope or long lens, birds are often distant across open water.
- Albuquerque airport is about 90 minutes north by car, the refuge has no public transit.
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