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BBS Route · Arkansas · BCR 25

Locust Bayou Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 106 species recorded across 54 survey years, no longer active.

106Species 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 →
54Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1967–2023Span
6Observers

Bird Species Found on Arkansas Locust Bayou

Top 40 of 106 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Locust Bayou 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 CardinalCardinalidae452023-42%1969
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae262023-33%1969
White-eyed VireoVireonidae232023+24%1969
American CrowCorvidae212023-19%1969
Blue JayCorvidae202023-77%1969
Pine WarblerParulidae202023+133%1969
Tufted TitmouseParidae192023+45%1969
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae172023-29%1969
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae152004-4%1993
Hooded WarblerParulidae142023+367%1969
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae132023+760%1970
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae122023+188%1970
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae122023-59%1969
Northern MockingbirdMimidae122023-71%1969
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae102023-4%1969
Common YellowthroatParulidae102023-33%1969
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae92023+33%1970
Wood ThrushTurdidae92023-15%1969
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae82023+55%1969
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae72022-64%1969
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae72023+13%1970
Carolina ChickadeeParidae72023-65%1969
Canada GooseAnatidae62022+80%2010
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae52023+133%1972
Brown ThrasherMimidae52023-7%1969
Mourning DoveColumbidae42023-88%1969
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae42023-6%1969
Chimney SwiftApodidae42023-85%1969
Orchard OrioleIcteridae42023-91%1969
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae42023-14%1972
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae42023-67%1970
American RobinTurdidae42023-31%1969
Red-cockaded WoodpeckerPicidae31967n/an/a
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae32023+14%1969
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae32023-89%1969
Summer TanagerCardinalidae32023-32%1969
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae32023+50%1970
Yellow-throated WarblerParulidae32023-36%1972
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae32022-13%1970
Black VultureCathartidae32023-71%1975

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