BBS Route · Nevada · BCR 33
Beatty Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 57 species recorded across 26 survey years, still active.
57Species Recorded
26Years Surveyed
1986–2024Span
5Observers
Bird Species Found on Nevada Beatty
Top 40 of 57 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 70 | 2021 | 16× | 1991 | |
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 58 | 2024 | +671% | 1988 | |
| Black-throated Sparrow | Passerellidae | 50 | 2024 | +25% | 1988 | |
| Chukar | Phasianidae | 32 | 2024 | -52% | 2009 | |
| Great-tailed Grackle | Icteridae | 16 | 2024 | +457% | 2006 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 14 | 2024 | +200% | 1988 | |
| Gambel's Quail | Odontophoridae | 10 | 2024 | +200% | 1991 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 9 | 2024 | +338% | 1991 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 9 | 2017 | +333% | 2011 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 7 | 2024 | +150% | 1993 | |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | Columbidae | 7 | 2024 | -7% | 2017 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 6 | 2017 | +600% | 2011 | |
| Loggerhead Shrike | Laniidae | 5 | 2017 | +433% | 1996 | |
| Ash-throated Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 5 | 2024 | +14% | 2007 | |
| Great Egret | Ardeidae | 5 | 2014 | n/a | n/a | |
| Costa's Hummingbird | Trochilidae | 3 | 2024 | +25% | 2016 | |
| Rock Wren | Troglodytidae | 3 | 2024 | -20% | 2013 | |
| Common Raven | Corvidae | 2 | 2024 | -53% | 1988 | |
| Golden Eagle | Accipitridae | 2 | 2017 | +100% | 1987 | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 2 | 2024 | +133% | 1994 | |
| Yellow Warbler | Parulidae | 2 | 2015 | -43% | 2008 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 2 | 2021 | +100% | 2014 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2024 | +33% | 1997 | |
| Bewick's Wren | Troglodytidae | 2 | 2024 | +100% | 1993 | |
| Crissal Thrasher | Mimidae | 2 | 2006 | +100% | 1995 | |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Polioptilidae | 2 | 2021 | +50% | 2008 | |
| Black-tailed Gnatcatcher | Polioptilidae | 2 | 2017 | +50% | 2012 | |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | Icteriidae | 2 | 2024 | +50% | 2016 | |
| Marsh Wren | Troglodytidae | 2 | 2017 | +100% | 2013 | |
| Brewer's Blackbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2024 | n/a | n/a | |
| Pied-billed Grebe | Podicipedidae | 1 | 1986 | n/a | n/a | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 1 | 1996 | +0% | 1989 | |
| Lesser Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 1 | 2012 | +50% | 1988 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 1 | 2024 | +0% | 1987 | |
| LeConte's Thrasher | Mimidae | 1 | 2016 | +33% | 1992 | |
| Red-tailed Hawk | Accipitridae | 1 | 2017 | +0% | 2010 | |
| Bullock's Oriole | Icteridae | 1 | 2006 | +0% | 1993 | |
| White-throated Swift | Apodidae | 1 | 2016 | -50% | 2007 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 1 | 1994 | n/a | n/a | |
| Say's Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 1 | 2024 | +171% | 2008 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.