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BIRDS OF NEW MEXICO 
Folsom on the Colorado and Southern Railroad; summit <8,000 feet. This volcano 
was created a national monument in 1916. Howell, August 29, 1903. 
Carlisle, Grant County. A mining camp about 15 miles northeast of Redrock 
on the Gila River; about 5,000 feet. Barrell lived here in 1890 and sent a migra¬ 
tion report for the spring of 1890 with a list of the breeding birds. 
Carlsbad, Eddy County. On the Pecos River, 30 miles north of the Texas 
line, 3,100 feet. Dutcher, September 12-24, 1892; Bailey, June 18-20, 1899; 
also in town July 19-21, 1901; at the springs 3 miles north of town, July 21-29, 
and at Bolles Ranch, 7 miles southwest of town, August 30-September 18; Dear¬ 
born, August 1-14, 1910; Ligon, at the reservoir a few miles north of town, June 
23-24, 1913, [June 2, 1919]; Willett, at the Carlsbad Reservation, December 30, 
1914, to January 20, 1915; February 21 to March 15, 1916, [December 11-23, 1917. 
Bailey, March 10 to May 10, 1924, on trips back and forth from the Carlsbad Cavel. 
Carlsbad Cave, Eddy County. Twenty-six miles southwest of Carlsbad and 13 
miles north of the Texas line, at 4,500 feet; [Bailey, March 11 to May 9, 1924J. 
Carrizalillo Springs, Luna County. Near Monument No. 33, Mexican 
Boundary Survey; 85 miles west of the Rio Grande; 4,500 feet. Mearns, April 
15-22, 1892. 
Carrizozo, Lincoln County. On the Southern Pacific Railroad, 50 miles north 
of Alamogordo; 5,400 feet. Gaut, October 28-November 2, 1902; [Ligon, October, 
1917 and 1918]. 
Catskill, Colfax County. Near the head of the upper Canadian, 20 miles 
northwest of Raton and 3 miles from the Colorado line; 7,900 feet. Howell, Sep¬ 
tember 19 and September 28-October 1, 1903. 
Cebolla Springs, Valencia County. Near Miller on the Land Office map, and 
eighteen miles south of Acoma Pueblo; 7,200 feet. Baileys, September 26-27, 
1906. 
Center Fire, Catron County. About 14 miles northwest of Reserve in Spur 
Lake Basin. Ligon, February 8, 1915. 
Cerro \erde, Valencia County. Seventeen miles west of the town of Rio 
Puerco. Hollister, September 16, 1905. 
Chaco Canyon, San Juan County. The Chaco River is one of the main tribu¬ 
taries of the San Juan River, entering from the south with its mouth 25 miles from 
where that river leaves New Mexico. The upper part of its valley, called Chaco 
Canyon, was crossed by Bailey October 23, 1908, at a point near Pueblo Bonito, 
at an altitude of about 6,000 feet. 
Chama, Rio Arriba County. A station of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, 
on the Chama River, 7 miles south of the Colorado line; 7,800 feet. Loring, 
December 19-29, 1893. 
Chama Canyon, Rio Arriba County. A canyon on the Big Chama River about 
5 miles above Abiquiu. The Baileys were there, October 12-13, 1904, and camped 
at 6,150 feet. 
Chama River (also called Big Chama River), Rio Arriba County. On Septem¬ 
ber 14, 1904, the Baileys reached this river at 7,200 feet, 3 miles from Tierra Amarilla; 
again September 24-26, a little east of El Vado; again October 12, on their return 
from the Jemez Mountains, they reached the Chama at 6,200 feet, about 12 miles 
above Abiquiu and thence followed down the river to its junction with the Rio 
Grande. 
