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BBS Route · Arkansas · BCR 26

Gillett Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 79 species recorded across 5 survey years, still active.

79Species 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 →
5Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
2010–2024Span
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Bird Species Found on Arkansas Gillett

Top 40 of 79 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Gillett 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 BlackbirdIcteridae1202024-22%2011
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae612016+375%2011
Northern CardinalCardinalidae362024-15%2011
DickcisselCardinalidae312024-32%2011
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae302016-61%2010
Mourning DoveColumbidae152024-35%2011
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae152024-36%2011
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae142024-23%2011
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae122024+26%2011
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae112016-26%2011
Tufted TitmouseParidae92024-59%2011
Little Blue HeronArdeidae92024+17%2014
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae82024-33%2011
American CrowCorvidae72024+0%2011
Prothonotary WarblerParulidae72024-28%2011
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae62024-37%2011
Orchard OrioleIcteridae62024-66%2011
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae62024+23%2011
Common GrackleIcteridae62024-75%2011
White-eyed VireoVireonidae62024+57%2011
House SparrowPasseridae62016-68%2011
Canada GooseAnatidae52016+25%2010
KilldeerCharadriidae52024-45%2011
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae52024+22%2011
Barn SwallowHirundinidae52024+37%2011
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae42024-46%2011
Blue JayCorvidae42024-56%2011
Warbling VireoVireonidae42010n/an/a
Common YellowthroatParulidae42024-38%2011
Great EgretArdeidae32024-59%2011
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae32024-31%2011
Northern MockingbirdMimidae32024-38%2011
Mississippi KiteAccipitridae32024+33%2014
Fish CrowCorvidae32024-25%2014
Great Blue HeronArdeidae22024+100%2010
Barred OwlStrigidae22016+100%2010
Chimney SwiftApodidae22016-3%2011
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae22024-42%2011
Horned LarkAlaudidae22024+13%2011
European StarlingSturnidae22016+17%2011

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