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BBS Route · Arizona · BCR 34

Pinetop Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 87 species recorded across 14 survey years, still active.

87Species 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 →
14Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1993–2022Span
5Observers

Bird Species Found on Arizona Pinetop

Top 40 of 87 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Pinetop 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
Band-tailed PigeonColumbidae29202213×1999
Pygmy NuthatchSittidae292022+175%1995
Common RavenCorvidae272022+11%1995
Violet-green SwallowHirundinidae252022+153%1995
Plumbeous VireoVireonidae242022+586%1999
Mourning DoveColumbidae232022-52%1995
American RobinTurdidae232022-12%1995
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae222022+0%1995
House FinchFringillidae192022+290%1995
Western BluebirdTurdidae182022+88%1995
Ash-throated FlycatcherTyrannidae152022+550%1995
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae152022-12%1995
Juniper TitmouseParidae142022+142%1995
American CrowCorvidae132022+100%2005
Purple MartinHirundinidae13202213×2014
Western Wood-PeweeTyrannidae122022+88%1995
Woodhouse's Scrub-JayCorvidae122022+24%1995
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae112022+550%1994
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae112022-22%1995
Cassin's KingbirdTyrannidae102022+50%1995
Steller's JayCorvidae102022-34%1995
Evening GrosbeakFringillidae101993n/an/a
Western TanagerCardinalidae102022+400%1995
Barn SwallowHirundinidae102022+175%1995
Lesser GoldfinchFringillidae102022-17%2004
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae92022-79%1995
Spotted TowheePasserellidae92022-50%1995
Hairy WoodpeckerPicidae92022+200%2007
Acorn WoodpeckerPicidae82022+300%1999
Broad-tailed HummingbirdTrochilidae82022+89%1999
Black-headed GrosbeakCardinalidae62022-39%1995
Northern MockingbirdMimidae62022+72%1995
House SparrowPasseridae62021-11%2004
Mountain ChickadeeParidae52022-50%1995
Say's PhoebeTyrannidae42022+22%2003
Brewer's BlackbirdIcteridae42021-62%1995
Mountain BluebirdTurdidae42022+10%1999
Western KingbirdTyrannidae42022+160%2007
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae42003n/an/a
Gray FlycatcherTyrannidae42022+100%2014

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