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BBS Route · California · BCR 33

Ubehebe Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 30 species recorded across 27 survey years, still active.

30Species 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 →
27Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1970–2022Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on California Ubehebe

Top 30 of 30 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Ubehebe 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
Horned LarkAlaudidae82021+267%1982
Common RavenCorvidae52022+50%1975
White-throated SwiftApodidae41999+75%1982
Ash-throated FlycatcherTyrannidae42022+10%1977
Black-throated SparrowPasserellidae32022-57%1975
Rock WrenTroglodytidae32019+27%1977
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae31998+200%1975
Say's PhoebeTyrannidae22022+267%1978
Loggerhead ShrikeLaniidae22019+25%1984
Northern MockingbirdMimidae22019+50%1978
Scott's OrioleIcteridae21988-20%1981
Black-tailed GnatcatcherPolioptilidae21981n/an/a
Greater RoadrunnerCuculidae21987n/an/a
Savannah SparrowPasserellidae11970n/an/a
American KestrelFalconidae11975+0%1972
House FinchFringillidae12019+160%1977
Brewer's SparrowPasserellidae12021-30%1977
Cactus WrenTroglodytidae12002-57%1988
Mourning DoveColumbidae12022-38%1982
Golden EagleAccipitridae11999+0%1975
Costa's HummingbirdTrochilidae12001-20%1985
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae11993+0%1983
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae12019+33%1987
Barn SwallowHirundinidae11984n/an/a
Prairie FalconFalconidae12021+0%1994
Yellow WarblerParulidae11986n/an/a
Canyon WrenTroglodytidae11986n/an/a
Black-chinned HummingbirdTrochilidae11987n/an/a
Common PoorwillCaprimulgidae11988n/an/a
LeConte's ThrasherMimidae11990n/an/a

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