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BBS Route · Florida · BCR 31

Tamiami Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 58 species recorded across 6 survey years, no longer active.

58Species 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 →
6Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1966–1974Span
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Bird Species Found on Florida Tamiami

Top 40 of 58 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Tamiami 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
Boat-tailed GrackleIcteridae1651974+6%1969
Northern CardinalCardinalidae631974+6%1969
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae501974+15%1969
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae471974+13%1969
White-eyed VireoVireonidae461974-25%1969
Black VultureCathartidae421974+94%1969
Common YellowthroatParulidae381974-21%1969
Great EgretArdeidae201974+85%1969
White IbisThreskiornithidae171971+33%1968
Turkey VultureCathartidae171974-28%1969
American CrowCorvidae171974-32%1969
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae151974-27%1969
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae151974-3%1969
Wood StorkCiconiidae151970n/an/a
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae131974-72%1969
Little Blue HeronArdeidae101974-63%1969
Green HeronArdeidae101974-43%1969
American CootRallidae101971+7%1968
Tricolored HeronArdeidae81974-80%1969
Black-crowned Night HeronArdeidae71971+400%1968
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae71974-69%1969
King RailRallidae61974+29%1968
Caspian TernLaridae61971+500%1970
Great Blue HeronArdeidae51974+79%1969
Common GallinuleRallidae51971n/an/a
Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocoracidae41971-15%1968
KilldeerCharadriidae41971+33%1966
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae41974-25%1969
Common GrackleIcteridae41974-41%1969
House SparrowPasseridae41974n/an/a
LimpkinAramidae31974+313%1969
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae31974-19%1969
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae31974-17%1969
Northern MockingbirdMimidae31974+200%1969
Black-necked StiltRecurvirostridae31971n/an/a
Pied-billed GrebePodicipedidae21974+67%1969
Mottled DuckAnatidae21966n/an/a
Snowy EgretArdeidae21971-81%1968
Yellow-crowned Night HeronArdeidae21971+0%1966
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae21974-40%1968

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