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BBS Route · Nebraska · BCR 19

Oconto Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 58 species recorded across 7 survey years, no longer active.

58Species Recorded
7Years Surveyed
1968–1981Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on Nebraska Oconto

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

Species recorded on the Oconto route.
History
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae1041981+7%1973
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae461981+56%1973
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae461981-35%1973
Barn SwallowHirundinidae461981+95%1973
Mourning DoveColumbidae441981-7%1973
Common GrackleIcteridae271981-27%1973
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae211981+43%1973
American RobinTurdidae181981+33%1973
Western KingbirdTyrannidae131981-2%1973
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae131981+46%1973
Bank SwallowHirundinidae91975+50%1968
Horned LarkAlaudidae81978n/an/a
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae61975n/an/a
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae51981-71%1973
House SparrowPasseridae51981+15%1973
KilldeerCharadriidae51981-32%1975
Rock PigeonColumbidae41968n/an/a
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae41978n/an/a
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae31981-68%1973
Blue JayCorvidae31981+17%1973
Belted KingfisherAlcedinidae31971n/an/a
American CrowCorvidae31978-85%1973
Warbling VireoVireonidae31975n/an/a
Common YellowthroatParulidae31976-70%1975
American GoldfinchFringillidae21981-20%1971
Loggerhead ShrikeLaniidae21978-64%1971
Gray CatbirdMimidae21976-50%1971
Brown ThrasherMimidae21981-69%1973
Lark BuntingPasserellidae21978+0%1973
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae21981-93%1971
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae21971n/an/a
Chimney SwiftApodidae21978-79%1975
Field SparrowPasserellidae21978n/an/a
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae11976+0%1968
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae11981-18%1973
Song SparrowPasserellidae11968n/an/a
Swainson's HawkAccipitridae11981+0%1971
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae11978+0%1971
Black-billed CuckooCuculidae11971n/an/a
Black-billed MagpieCorvidae11981-70%1973

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