BBS Route · Alaska · BCR 5
Hyder Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 71 species recorded across 12 survey years, no longer active.
71Species Recorded
12Years Surveyed
1994–2009Span
4Observers
Bird Species Found on Alaska Hyder
Top 40 of 71 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varied Thrush | Turdidae | 59 | 2009 | +61% | 1998 | |
| Yellow Warbler | Parulidae | 43 | 2009 | +60% | 1998 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 38 | 2009 | +80% | 1998 | |
| Pine Siskin | Fringillidae | 26 | 2009 | -42% | 1998 | |
| Hermit Thrush | Turdidae | 18 | 2009 | -43% | 1998 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 17 | 2009 | +191% | 1998 | |
| Townsend's Warbler | Parulidae | 13 | 2009 | +37% | 1998 | |
| American Redstart | Parulidae | 13 | 2009 | +200% | 1998 | |
| Chestnut-backed Chickadee | Paridae | 13 | 2009 | -8% | 1998 | |
| MacGillivray's Warbler | Parulidae | 10 | 2009 | +61% | 2000 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 9 | 2007 | +80% | 1994 | |
| Pacific Wren | Troglodytidae | 9 | 2009 | -38% | 1998 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 8 | 2009 | +33% | 1998 | |
| Rufous Hummingbird | Trochilidae | 8 | 2009 | +190% | 2000 | |
| Hammond's Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 8 | 2009 | +14% | 2006 | |
| Least Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 7 | 2000 | +600% | 1995 | |
| Wilson's Warbler | Parulidae | 6 | 2009 | -50% | 1998 | |
| Golden-crowned Kinglet | Regulidae | 6 | 2009 | -13% | 1998 | |
| Swainson's Thrush | Turdidae | 6 | 2009 | -13% | 1998 | |
| Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch | Fringillidae | 5 | 1994 | n/a | n/a | |
| Violet-green Swallow | Hirundinidae | 5 | 2009 | +36% | 1998 | |
| Ruby-crowned Kinglet | Regulidae | 5 | 2009 | -44% | 1998 | |
| Sooty Grouse | Phasianidae | 4 | 2009 | -52% | 2000 | |
| Steller's Jay | Corvidae | 4 | 2006 | -46% | 2001 | |
| Brown Creeper | Certhiidae | 4 | 1994 | n/a | n/a | |
| Western Tanager | Cardinalidae | 4 | 2009 | -30% | 2002 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 3 | 2009 | -33% | 1998 | |
| Orange-crowned Warbler | Parulidae | 3 | 2009 | +27% | 1998 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 3 | 2009 | -19% | 1998 | |
| Lincoln's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 3 | 2009 | +60% | 2004 | |
| Common Merganser | Anatidae | 3 | 2007 | +0% | 2002 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2009 | +33% | 1998 | |
| Tree Swallow | Hirundinidae | 2 | 2007 | -60% | 1994 | |
| Red-breasted Nuthatch | Sittidae | 2 | 1994 | n/a | n/a | |
| Red-breasted Merganser | Anatidae | 2 | 1995 | n/a | n/a | |
| Spotted Sandpiper | Scolopacidae | 2 | 2009 | -50% | 2000 | |
| Red-breasted Sapsucker | Picidae | 2 | 2009 | +0% | 2000 | |
| Alder Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 2 | 2009 | -56% | 2000 | |
| Savannah Sparrow | Passerellidae | 2 | 2009 | +33% | 2002 | |
| Red-throated Loon | Gaviidae | 2 | 2004 | +100% | 2000 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.