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BBS Route · Nebraska · BCR 19

Bassett Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 82 species recorded across 6 survey years, still active.

82Species 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 →
2018–2024Span
1Observers

Bird Species Found on Nebraska Bassett

Top 40 of 82 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Bassett 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
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae952024-10%2021
Mourning DoveColumbidae932024+36%2021
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae762024-9%2021
DickcisselCardinalidae542024+2%2021
Horned LarkAlaudidae352024+39%2021
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae352024+12%2021
Upland SandpiperScolopacidae312024+5%2021
Common GrackleIcteridae312024+39%2021
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae252024+12%2021
BobolinkIcteridae222024-23%2021
American CrowCorvidae182024+62%2021
American RobinTurdidae142024+23%2021
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae122018n/an/a
Barn SwallowHirundinidae112024+127%2021
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae102024+0%2021
Northern PintailAnatidae102019n/an/a
Wilson's SnipeScolopacidae82024+325%2019
KilldeerCharadriidae82024+12%2021
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae82024+24%2021
American GoldfinchFringillidae82024+62%2021
Yellow WarblerParulidae82024-37%2021
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae82024+29%2021
Blue-winged TealAnatidae72024+133%2018
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae72023+100%2021
European StarlingSturnidae62024-61%2021
American BitternArdeidae62024+200%2019
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae52024+69%2021
MallardAnatidae42024-90%2019
Common YellowthroatParulidae42024-9%2021
Yellow-headed BlackbirdIcteridae42024+600%2021
Brown ThrasherMimidae32024-11%2021
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae32021n/an/a
Orchard OrioleIcteridae22024+25%2021
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae22023+67%2019
Lark SparrowPasserellidae22024-53%2021
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae22024-58%2021
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae22024-40%2021
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae22018n/an/a
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae22022+100%2018
Warbling VireoVireonidae22024+100%2021

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