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BBS Route · Arkansas · BCR 26

Augusta Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 87 species recorded across 34 survey years, no longer active.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 →
34Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1967–2001Span
7Observers

Bird Species Found on Arkansas Augusta

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

Species recorded on the Augusta 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
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae3522001+605%1969
DickcisselCardinalidae1242001+401%1969
Mourning DoveColumbidae732001+367%1969
Common GrackleIcteridae632001+97%1969
House SparrowPasseridae582001-16%1969
Northern CardinalCardinalidae492001-19%1969
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae342001+134%1969
American CrowCorvidae262001+81%1969
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae202001-23%1969
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae172001+112%1969
Blue JayCorvidae132001+500%1969
Barn SwallowHirundinidae122001+257%1969
Northern MockingbirdMimidae122001-65%1969
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae122001+144%1972
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae112001+120%1998
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae92001-60%1969
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae92001+100%1969
European StarlingSturnidae82001-48%1969
Horned LarkAlaudidae72001+46%1969
Common YellowthroatParulidae72001-67%1969
Carolina ChickadeeParidae62001+180%1971
Little Blue HeronArdeidae61999+500%1968
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae52001-39%1969
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae52001+200%1969
Orchard OrioleIcteridae52001-36%1969
Tufted TitmouseParidae52001+22%1969
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae52001+100%1987
Black-necked StiltRecurvirostridae51994n/an/a
Prothonotary WarblerParulidae42001+50%1969
American RobinTurdidae42001+267%1969
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae42001+80%1972
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae42001+100%1993
Ruby-throated HummingbirdTrochilidae31997+0%1971
Loggerhead ShrikeLaniidae32001+50%1971
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae32001-81%1969
Brown ThrasherMimidae32001+11%1969
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae32001-38%1972
Great EgretArdeidae31994-50%1969
Green HeronArdeidae32001+60%1973
Rock PigeonColumbidae22000-78%1971

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