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BBS Route · Alaska · BCR 5

Kenai Lake (Short) Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 28 species recorded across 2 survey years, no longer active.

28Species RecordedSpecies recordedDistinct species detected on standard-protocol BBS runs here across all years on record — a measure of survey breadth, not a complete checklist.Full methodology →
2Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1984–1992Span
2Observers

Bird Species Found on Alaska Kenai Lake (Short)

Top 28 of 28 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Kenai Lake (Short) route.
Recent countThe raw number of individuals recorded on this route in its most recent survey year. A single-route tally, not a trend.Full methodology →TrendPercent change in the route-weighted abundance index between a smoothed baseline window and the most recent one. It tracks direction, not absolute population.Full methodology →Baseline yearThe first year of the smoothed window the trend is measured from. An earlier baseline means a longer record stands behind the number.Full methodology →History
Bank SwallowHirundinidae361992n/an/a
Townsend's WarblerParulidae171992+55%1984
Ruby-crowned KingletRegulidae141992-30%1984
Varied ThrushTurdidae111992-63%1984
Wilson's WarblerParulidae101984n/an/a
Swainson's ThrushTurdidae101992-38%1984
Hermit ThrushTurdidae101992-41%1984
Orange-crowned WarblerParulidae71992-13%1984
Pine GrosbeakFringillidae31984n/an/a
American RobinTurdidae31992-57%1984
Canada JayCorvidae31992n/an/a
Rusty BlackbirdIcteridae21984n/an/a
Tree SwallowHirundinidae21984n/an/a
Blackpoll WarblerParulidae21984n/an/a
Northern WaterthrushParulidae21984n/an/a
Black-billed MagpieCorvidae21992n/an/a
Herring GullLaridae11984n/an/a
Wilson's SnipeScolopacidae11992-75%1984
Olive-sided FlycatcherTyrannidae11984n/an/a
Alder FlycatcherTyrannidae11984n/an/a
Savannah SparrowPasserellidae11992-50%1984
White-crowned SparrowPasserellidae11984n/an/a
Golden-crowned SparrowPasserellidae11984n/an/a
Lincoln's SparrowPasserellidae11984n/an/a
Fox SparrowPasserellidae11992-67%1984
Say's PhoebeTyrannidae11992n/an/a
Common RavenCorvidae11992n/an/a
Yellow WarblerParulidae11992n/an/a

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.