BBS Route · Arkansas · BCR 25
Stark Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 109 species recorded across 49 survey years, still active.
109Species Recorded
49Years Surveyed
1967–2024Span
6Observers
Bird Species Found on Arkansas Stark
Top 40 of 109 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Crow | Corvidae | 57 | 2024 | +1% | 1969 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 47 | 2024 | +102% | 1969 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 46 | 2024 | +87% | 1969 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 33 | 2024 | +75% | 1969 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 28 | 2024 | +40% | 1969 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 27 | 2024 | +55% | 1969 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 24 | 2024 | +130% | 1969 | |
| Carolina Chickadee | Paridae | 24 | 2024 | +53% | 1969 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 22 | 2024 | -61% | 1969 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 22 | 2024 | +103% | 1969 | |
| White-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 21 | 2024 | +90% | 1969 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 19 | 2024 | +610% | 1969 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 16 | 2024 | -22% | 1969 | |
| Summer Tanager | Cardinalidae | 16 | 2024 | +124% | 1969 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 15 | 2024 | +4% | 1969 | |
| Red Crossbill | Fringillidae | 15 | 1991 | n/a | n/a | |
| Pine Warbler | Parulidae | 14 | 2024 | +158% | 1971 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 13 | 2024 | -61% | 1969 | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 12 | 2024 | +70% | 1969 | |
| Scissor-tailed Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 12 | 2024 | +150% | 1986 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 11 | 2024 | -73% | 1969 | |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Polioptilidae | 11 | 2024 | +50% | 1969 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 11 | 2023 | -56% | 1974 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 9 | 2024 | +214% | 1969 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 8 | 2024 | +73% | 1969 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 8 | 2024 | -75% | 1969 | |
| Northern Parula | Parulidae | 8 | 2024 | +75% | 1969 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 7 | 2024 | -53% | 1969 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 7 | 2012 | +58% | 1980 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 6 | 2009 | -31% | 1970 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 6 | 2023 | -97% | 1969 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 6 | 2024 | -79% | 1969 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 6 | 2023 | -24% | 2011 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 5 | 2024 | -41% | 1969 | |
| Orchard Oriole | Icteridae | 5 | 2024 | -12% | 1969 | |
| Yellow-throated Vireo | Vireonidae | 5 | 2022 | +80% | 1970 | |
| Fish Crow | Corvidae | 5 | 2024 | +100% | 1979 | |
| Bank Swallow | Hirundinidae | 5 | 1978 | +25% | 1975 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 4 | 2024 | +0% | 1969 | |
| Painted Bunting | Cardinalidae | 4 | 2024 | +300% | 1969 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.