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BBS Route · Nebraska · BCR 19

Red Cloud Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 68 species recorded across 6 survey years, still active.

68Species 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
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Bird Species Found on Nebraska Red Cloud

Top 40 of 68 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Red Cloud 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 DoveColumbidae452024+31%2021
DickcisselCardinalidae332024+13%2021
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae272024+0%2021
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae272024-1%2021
American CrowCorvidae252024+22%2021
American RobinTurdidae232024+41%2021
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae212024-29%2021
Barn SwallowHirundinidae152024+73%2021
Blue JayCorvidae132024+6%2021
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae122024-19%2021
Canada GooseAnatidae122019n/an/a
Warbling VireoVireonidae112024-12%2021
Greater Prairie-ChickenPhasianidae102024+67%2019
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae102024-15%2021
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae102024+67%2021
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae102024-46%2021
Orchard OrioleIcteridae102024-14%2021
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae102024+178%2021
European StarlingSturnidae92024-9%2021
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae82024-33%2021
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae82024-30%2021
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae82024+11%2021
Common GrackleIcteridae72024+72%2021
Northern CardinalCardinalidae72024-16%2021
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae72024+20%2021
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae62024-2%2021
Gray CatbirdMimidae62024+10%2021
Brown ThrasherMimidae62024+13%2021
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae52024+18%2021
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae52024-33%2019
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae42024-45%2021
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae42024-78%2021
American GoldfinchFringillidae42024+100%2019
Common YellowthroatParulidae42024-57%2021
Rock PigeonColumbidae42019n/an/a
Lark SparrowPasserellidae32024-9%2021
House SparrowPasseridae32024-46%2021
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae32018n/an/a
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae32024+67%2021
Wood DuckAnatidae22024+0%2018

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