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BBS Route · Nevada · BCR 9

Piute Mdws Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 62 species recorded across 11 survey years, still active.

62Species 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 →
11Years 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
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Nevada Piute Mdws

Top 40 of 62 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Piute Mdws 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
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae592025-36%2014
Black-throated SparrowPasserellidae592025+114%2014
European StarlingSturnidae372025-23%2014
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae292025-28%2018
Horned LarkAlaudidae252025-43%2014
Common RavenCorvidae252025-14%2014
Sagebrush SparrowPasserellidae222025-47%2014
Lark SparrowPasserellidae152025+21%2014
Mourning DoveColumbidae142025+44%2014
Brewer's BlackbirdIcteridae82025+49%2014
White-faced IbisThreskiornithidae82018n/an/a
House FinchFringillidae62025+64%2015
KilldeerCharadriidae52025+7%2014
ChukarPhasianidae52025+7%2014
Rock PigeonColumbidae52025-33%2014
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae52024+333%2017
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae52025+80%2016
Turkey VultureCathartidae42025-27%2015
Long-billed CurlewScolopacidae42025-53%2015
Canada GooseAnatidae42021n/an/a
Western KingbirdTyrannidae32025+50%2015
Rock WrenTroglodytidae32025-30%2014
American GoldfinchFringillidae32017n/an/a
American KestrelFalconidae22025+33%2016
Bullock's OrioleIcteridae22025+233%2014
Brewer's SparrowPasserellidae22025+24%2015
Loggerhead ShrikeLaniidae22025-39%2014
Sage ThrasherMimidae22025-73%2014
WilletScolopacidae22013n/an/a
California QuailOdontophoridae22025+33%2016
Black-billed MagpieCorvidae22015+0%2014
Say's PhoebeTyrannidae22024+40%2018
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae22025-40%2017
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae22018n/an/a
Swainson's HawkAccipitridae12019-40%2015
Prairie FalconFalconidae12016-67%2005
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae12025-55%2014
House SparrowPasseridae12021-90%2005
Northern MockingbirdMimidae12025+0%2016
Golden EagleAccipitridae12021+100%2015

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