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BBS Route · Arkansas · BCR 25

Hope Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 109 species recorded across 51 survey years, still active.

109Species 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 →
51Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1967–2025Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on Arkansas Hope

Top 40 of 109 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 CardinalCardinalidae532025+25%1969
Tufted TitmouseParidae272025+126%1969
White-eyed VireoVireonidae252025+439%1969
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae232025+51%1969
Northern MockingbirdMimidae212025-23%1969
American CrowCorvidae202025-30%1969
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae132025+4%1969
Canada GooseAnatidae12202412×2021
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae112025+37%1970
Blue JayCorvidae112025-50%1969
Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocoracidae112009+217%2000
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae102025-22%1969
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae102025+160%1970
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae92000-66%1969
Pine WarblerParulidae92025+480%1971
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae92025+56%1969
Black-bellied Whistling-DuckAnatidae92025n/an/a
Mourning DoveColumbidae82025-73%1969
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae82025-52%1969
Barn SwallowHirundinidae72025+89%1969
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae62025+271%1969
Purple MartinHirundinidae62021-43%1969
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae62025+167%1969
Rock PigeonColumbidae62012+29%2006
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae52025+300%1971
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae52025+57%1970
Summer TanagerCardinalidae52025-6%1969
Kentucky WarblerParulidae52025-5%1969
Great EgretArdeidae42024+67%1971
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae42022-85%1969
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae42025+20%2022
Wood ThrushTurdidae42025+18%1969
Fish CrowCorvidae42025+0%1985
Hooded WarblerParulidae42025+10%2003
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae32025+150%1976
Common YellowthroatParulidae32025-63%1969
Carolina ChickadeeParidae32025-7%1969
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae32025+29%1969
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae32025+567%1996
AnhingaAnhingidae32000+13%1993

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-08-14. A route is a sample, not a census.