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BBS Route · Nebraska · BCR 18

Brownson Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 37 species recorded across 2 survey years, still active.

37Species 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 →
2Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
2021–2025Span
2Observers

Bird Species Found on Nebraska Brownson

Top 37 of 37 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
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae1512025+39%2021
Horned LarkAlaudidae1132025-34%2021
Lark BuntingPasserellidae1002025-8%2021
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae712025+34%2021
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae562025+833%2021
Mourning DoveColumbidae332025-84%2021
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae242025-71%2021
European StarlingSturnidae242025n/an/a
Western KingbirdTyrannidae222021n/an/a
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae202021n/an/a
Common GrackleIcteridae172025-64%2021
American RobinTurdidae172025-32%2021
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae132025+550%2021
KilldeerCharadriidae102025+0%2021
House FinchFringillidae102025+900%2021
Rock PigeonColumbidae62021n/an/a
Barn SwallowHirundinidae62025-50%2021
American CrowCorvidae52021n/an/a
Brown ThrasherMimidae52021n/an/a
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae52021n/an/a
Yellow WarblerParulidae42025+300%2021
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae42025n/an/a
Black-billed MagpieCorvidae32021n/an/a
Say's PhoebeTyrannidae32025n/an/a
House SparrowPasseridae32025n/an/a
Swainson's HawkAccipitridae22025+0%2021
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae22021n/an/a
Yellow-headed BlackbirdIcteridae22021n/an/a
Loggerhead ShrikeLaniidae22021n/an/a
Upland SandpiperScolopacidae12021n/an/a
Northern HarrierAccipitridae12021n/an/a
Burrowing OwlStrigidae12021n/an/a
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae12021n/an/a
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae12021n/an/a
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae12025n/an/a
Bullock's OrioleIcteridae12025n/an/a
Song SparrowPasserellidae12025n/an/a

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-08-14. A route is a sample, not a census.