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BBS Route · Arkansas · BCR 25

Hope Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 107 species recorded across 50 survey years, still active.

107Species 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 →
50Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1967–2024Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on Arkansas Hope

Top 40 of 107 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Hope 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
Northern CardinalCardinalidae632024+13%1969
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae362024+44%1969
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae312024+13%1975
American CrowCorvidae272024-22%1969
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae262024+26%1969
Tufted TitmouseParidae242024+129%1969
White-eyed VireoVireonidae222024+392%1969
Northern MockingbirdMimidae172024-28%1969
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae152024+41%1969
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae132024-25%1969
Pine WarblerParulidae122024+500%1971
Canada GooseAnatidae12202412×2021
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae112024+5%1970
Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocoracidae112009+217%2000
Blue JayCorvidae102024-38%1969
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae92000-66%1969
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae92024+275%1971
Summer TanagerCardinalidae82024-6%1969
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae82024+633%1996
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae72024-62%1969
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae72024+343%1969
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae72024+150%1970
Purple MartinHirundinidae62021-43%1969
Rock PigeonColumbidae62012+29%2006
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae52024+175%1969
Barn SwallowHirundinidae52024+33%1969
Kentucky WarblerParulidae52024+16%1969
Carolina ChickadeeParidae52024+7%1969
Great EgretArdeidae42024+67%1971
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae42024-16%1969
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae42024+150%1976
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae42022-85%1969
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae42024-92%1969
Orchard OrioleIcteridae42024-64%1969
Wood ThrushTurdidae42024+36%1969
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae42024+0%1969
Hooded WarblerParulidae42024-20%2003
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae32024-76%1969
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae32024+57%1970
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae32024+217%1969

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