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BBS Route · Nevada · BCR 9

Chimney Res. Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 86 species recorded across 13 survey years, still active.

86Species 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 →
13Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
2005–2025Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on Nevada Chimney Res.

Top 40 of 86 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Chimney Res. 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
Horned LarkAlaudidae602025+8%2013
Lark SparrowPasserellidae492025+253%2014
European StarlingSturnidae312024+41%2016
American White PelicanPelecanidae252019+138%2017
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae232025+560%2015
Black-billed MagpieCorvidae222025+135%2013
House SparrowPasseridae20202520×2023
ChukarPhasianidae182025+200%2015
Canada GooseAnatidae182025-83%2018
Rock PigeonColumbidae172023+471%2013
Common RavenCorvidae162025-54%2013
White-faced IbisThreskiornithidae16201716×2016
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae152025-25%2013
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae132025+367%2017
Mourning DoveColumbidae102025+5%2013
American WigeonAnatidae102017n/an/a
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae92025-23%2013
Brewer's SparrowPasserellidae92025+9%2013
California QuailOdontophoridae82025+200%2014
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae72023-9%2014
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae72024-5%2013
Black-throated SparrowPasserellidae62025+24%2013
Barn SwallowHirundinidae62025+69%2013
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae62023n/an/a
Long-billed CurlewScolopacidae52024+47%2014
Sagebrush SparrowPasserellidae52025-75%2013
Sage ThrasherMimidae52025-69%2013
American CrowCorvidae52025-31%2015
Spotted TowheePasserellidae52021+47%2015
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae52025+150%2015
Wilson's SnipeScolopacidae42023+50%2007
Sandhill CraneGruidae42021+175%2015
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae42025+133%2014
Rock WrenTroglodytidae32024-33%2013
American KestrelFalconidae32023+67%2014
Golden EagleAccipitridae32025+67%2015
House FinchFringillidae32023+150%2015
Bewick's WrenTroglodytidae32025+33%2023
BushtitAegithalidae32023-50%2017
GadwallAnatidae32025+50%2023

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