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BBS Route · Nevada · BCR 9

Meadow Vally Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 93 species recorded across 13 survey years, still active.

93Species 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 →
1996–2024Span
5Observers

Bird Species Found on Nevada Meadow Vally

Top 40 of 93 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Meadow Vally 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
Violet-green SwallowHirundinidae602024+380%2000
Yellow WarblerParulidae442024-26%1998
Song SparrowPasserellidae362024+22%1999
Lazuli BuntingCardinalidae342024+82%1998
Ash-throated FlycatcherTyrannidae312024+118%1998
Common RavenCorvidae252024+200%1998
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae232024+18%1998
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae202024+186%2018
Rock WrenTroglodytidae192024+89%1998
House FinchFringillidae182024-62%1998
Lucy's WarblerParulidae182024+357%1998
White-throated SwiftApodidae162024+0%1998
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae112024-47%1998
Gambel's QuailOdontophoridae102024-17%1998
Western KingbirdTyrannidae102024-71%1998
Lesser GoldfinchFringillidae102024-34%1999
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae92024-8%1998
Bewick's WrenTroglodytidae92024-36%1998
American GoldfinchFringillidae92001n/an/a
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae82024+47%1998
Turkey VultureCathartidae82024+267%1999
Common YellowthroatParulidae72024-13%1998
Black PhoebeTyrannidae72024+225%1999
American CrowCorvidae72024-53%2021
BushtitAegithalidae72024+40%2021
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae62024+300%1999
Spotted TowheePasserellidae52024-15%1998
Bell's VireoVireonidae52024-53%1998
Canyon WrenTroglodytidae52024-58%1998
Mourning DoveColumbidae42024-54%1998
Black-throated SparrowPasserellidae42024+60%2000
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae42024+61%1998
VerdinRemizidae42024-29%1997
House SparrowPasseridae42024+0%2016
Savannah SparrowPasserellidae42024+300%2021
KilldeerCharadriidae31996n/an/a
Say's PhoebeTyrannidae32024+30%1999
Yellow-headed BlackbirdIcteridae32017-67%1997
Black-chinned SparrowPasserellidae32024-61%1998
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae32024-52%1998

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