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BBS Route · Nebraska · BCR 22

Humboldt Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 71 species recorded across 6 survey years, still active.

71Species 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 →
2018–2025Span
2Observers

Bird Species Found on Nebraska Humboldt

Top 40 of 71 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Humboldt 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
DickcisselCardinalidae672025-11%2022
Mourning DoveColumbidae502025+24%2022
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae462025+66%2022
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae422025+38%2022
American CrowCorvidae402025+76%2022
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae372025-20%2022
Northern CardinalCardinalidae352025+29%2022
Blue JayCorvidae312025+69%2022
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae262025+29%2022
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae222025+38%2022
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae202025+167%2022
Barn SwallowHirundinidae202025-9%2022
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae182025-22%2022
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae162025-16%2022
Common GrackleIcteridae132025+118%2022
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae102025+127%2022
Warbling VireoVireonidae102025+75%2022
American RobinTurdidae102025-56%2022
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae92025+3%2022
Orchard OrioleIcteridae82025+86%2022
KilldeerCharadriidae72025-10%2022
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae72025-71%2022
American GoldfinchFringillidae72025-24%2022
Field SparrowPasserellidae72025+4%2022
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae72025-66%2022
Common YellowthroatParulidae72025+9%2022
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae62025-38%2022
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae52025+5%2022
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae52025-17%2022
Gray CatbirdMimidae52025+25%2022
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae52025-60%2022
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae52025+75%2022
European StarlingSturnidae52025+400%2022
Great Blue HeronArdeidae52025+150%2023
Turkey VultureCathartidae42025+109%2022
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae42025+33%2022
Brown ThrasherMimidae42025+40%2022
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae42025+100%2022
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae32025+73%2022
Horned LarkAlaudidae32025-14%2019

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