The Lordsburg Playa is a large alkaline lake 10 miles west of Lordsburg on I-10. Pull off the road on the west side of NM-338, south of the interstate. If there is water in the playa, scope the area. A number of shorebirds and waterfowl have been seen here.

Habitat: Very shallow, ephemeral, alkaline lake.

Private property. Bird from the public road only.

Services: Gasoline and food are available about 5 miles away in Road Forks, and all services including
motels can be found about 15 miles away in Lordsburg.

From Lordsburg go 10 miles west on I-10. Take Exit 11, turning on to NM-338. The playa will be visible just south of the interstate.