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BBS Route · Arkansas · BCR 25

Stamps Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 115 species recorded across 56 survey years, still active.

115Species 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 →
56Years 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
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Arkansas Stamps

Top 40 of 115 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Stamps 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
American CrowCorvidae662024+88%1969
Northern CardinalCardinalidae332024-34%1969
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae242016n/an/a
Mourning DoveColumbidae192024-45%1969
Northern MockingbirdMimidae182024-59%1969
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae172024+783%1969
Blue JayCorvidae152024-28%1969
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae152024+48%1969
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae152024+144%1976
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae132024+21%1969
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae132024+183%1969
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae122024-14%1969
Barn SwallowHirundinidae10202430×1972
Tufted TitmouseParidae92024-18%1969
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae72024+225%1972
Orchard OrioleIcteridae62019-84%1969
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae62024-22%1969
Great EgretArdeidae52024+300%1991
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae52024-64%1969
White-eyed VireoVireonidae52024+19%1969
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae52024+63%1969
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae52024-10%1969
Black VultureCathartidae52024+580%1979
Eastern TowheePasserellidae52019+100%1997
Turkey VultureCathartidae42019-71%1969
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae42023-10%1969
European StarlingSturnidae42023-84%1969
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae42024-93%1969
Summer TanagerCardinalidae42023-23%1969
Blue-winged TealAnatidae41984n/an/a
Northern ParulaParulidae42015+267%1990
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae42013+50%2000
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae32024-23%1969
Purple MartinHirundinidae32024-22%1969
Carolina ChickadeeParidae32024-42%1970
Wood ThrushTurdidae32023-68%1969
Fish CrowCorvidae32024+375%1987
Great Blue HeronArdeidae22024+14%1971
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae22023-88%1969
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae22024-40%1969

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