BBS Route · Arizona · BCR 34
Peña Blanca Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 119 species recorded across 39 survey years, still active.
119Species Recorded
39Years Surveyed
1975–2024Span
4Observers
Bird Species Found on Arizona Peña Blanca
Top 40 of 119 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash-throated Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 58 | 2024 | +14% | 1977 | |
| White-winged Dove | Columbidae | 45 | 2024 | -39% | 1977 | |
| Lucy's Warbler | Parulidae | 44 | 2024 | +290% | 1977 | |
| Cassin's Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 40 | 2024 | +7% | 1977 | |
| Rufous-crowned Sparrow | Passerellidae | 21 | 2024 | -2% | 1977 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 20 | 2024 | +78% | 1977 | |
| Bewick's Wren | Troglodytidae | 17 | 2024 | -39% | 1977 | |
| Black-headed Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 17 | 2024 | +215% | 1979 | |
| Dusky-capped Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 16 | 2024 | +58% | 1977 | |
| Phainopepla | Ptiliogonatidae | 15 | 2024 | +131% | 1977 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 13 | 2024 | +614% | 1977 | |
| Mexican Jay | Corvidae | 13 | 2024 | -31% | 1977 | |
| Double-crested Cormorant | Phalacrocoracidae | 12 | 2001 | 12× | 1997 | |
| Cactus Wren | Troglodytidae | 11 | 2024 | +320% | 1979 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 10 | 2024 | -23% | 1977 | |
| Rock Wren | Troglodytidae | 9 | 2024 | -76% | 1977 | |
| Gambel's Quail | Odontophoridae | 9 | 2024 | +39% | 1979 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 8 | 1984 | +500% | 1978 | |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | Icteriidae | 8 | 2024 | +280% | 1977 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 7 | 2024 | -29% | 1977 | |
| Vermilion Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 6 | 2024 | +250% | 1981 | |
| Common Raven | Corvidae | 6 | 2024 | -13% | 1977 | |
| Bell's Vireo | Vireonidae | 6 | 2024 | +110% | 1977 | |
| Ladder-backed Woodpecker | Picidae | 5 | 2023 | +27% | 1977 | |
| Acorn Woodpecker | Picidae | 5 | 2024 | -17% | 1977 | |
| Hooded Oriole | Icteridae | 5 | 2024 | +200% | 1977 | |
| Gray Hawk | Accipitridae | 5 | 2024 | +75% | 2009 | |
| Brown-crested Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 4 | 2024 | -14% | 1978 | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 4 | 2024 | -47% | 1977 | |
| Bridled Titmouse | Paridae | 4 | 2024 | -77% | 1977 | |
| Montezuma Quail | Odontophoridae | 4 | 2023 | -62% | 1979 | |
| Chihuahuan Raven | Corvidae | 4 | 2010 | +300% | 1984 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 3 | 2024 | -61% | 1977 | |
| Scott's Oriole | Icteridae | 3 | 2024 | -59% | 1977 | |
| Varied Bunting | Cardinalidae | 3 | 2023 | +25% | 1978 | |
| Summer Tanager | Cardinalidae | 3 | 2024 | -25% | 1977 | |
| Violet-green Swallow | Hirundinidae | 3 | 2021 | +18% | 1983 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 3 | 2000 | -40% | 1989 | |
| Loggerhead Shrike | Laniidae | 3 | 2024 | +0% | 1978 | |
| Bushtit | Aegithalidae | 3 | 2022 | -54% | 1978 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.