BBS Route · Nebraska · BCR 18

Brownson Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 30 species recorded across 1 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on Nebraska Brownson

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

Species recorded on the Brownson 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
Mourning DoveColumbidae2082021n/an/a
Horned LarkAlaudidae1702021n/an/a
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae1092021n/an/a
Lark BuntingPasserellidae1092021n/an/a
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae832021n/an/a
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae532021n/an/a
Common GrackleIcteridae472021n/an/a
American RobinTurdidae252021n/an/a
Western KingbirdTyrannidae222021n/an/a
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae202021n/an/a
Barn SwallowHirundinidae122021n/an/a
KilldeerCharadriidae102021n/an/a
Rock PigeonColumbidae62021n/an/a
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae62021n/an/a
American CrowCorvidae52021n/an/a
Brown ThrasherMimidae52021n/an/a
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae52021n/an/a
Black-billed MagpieCorvidae32021n/an/a
Swainson's HawkAccipitridae22021n/an/a
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae22021n/an/a
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae22021n/an/a
Yellow-headed BlackbirdIcteridae22021n/an/a
Loggerhead ShrikeLaniidae22021n/an/a
Upland SandpiperScolopacidae12021n/an/a
Northern HarrierAccipitridae12021n/an/a
Burrowing OwlStrigidae12021n/an/a
House FinchFringillidae12021n/an/a
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae12021n/an/a
Yellow WarblerParulidae12021n/an/a
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae12021n/an/a

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