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BBS Route · New Mexico · BCR 18

Floyd Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 62 species recorded across 46 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 →
46Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1968–2025Span
12Observers

Bird Species Found on New Mexico Floyd

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

Species recorded on the Floyd 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
Cassin's SparrowPasserellidae702025-45%1973
Chihuahuan MeadowlarkIcteridae662025-41%1975
Mourning DoveColumbidae632025+102%1970
Horned LarkAlaudidae622025+80%1970
Scaled QuailOdontophoridae322025+34%1970
Northern MockingbirdMimidae292025+26%1970
Western KingbirdTyrannidae232025+36%1975
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae182019+450%1988
House FinchFringillidae122025+217%2000
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae112025+175%1970
Chihuahuan RavenCorvidae112025-65%1970
European StarlingSturnidae102025+450%1980
House SparrowPasseridae82025-65%1970
Ash-throated FlycatcherTyrannidae62025+300%2002
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae52021+22%1999
American CrowCorvidae52024+25%2008
Common GrackleIcteridae52018n/an/a
Turkey VultureCathartidae42023+160%1990
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae42025-44%2000
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae42025+340%2007
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae42019+125%2012
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae42015n/an/a
Swainson's HawkAccipitridae32025+120%1970
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae32025-94%1970
Lark BuntingPasserellidae32019-50%1970
American KestrelFalconidae32025-38%1981
Western Wood-PeweeTyrannidae32025+40%1995
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae32025+100%1997
Rock PigeonColumbidae32018-29%1988
Cassin's KingbirdTyrannidae32025-33%2003
Say's PhoebeTyrannidae32025+33%1995
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae32019+33%2011
KilldeerCharadriidae22025+75%1970
Burrowing OwlStrigidae22023-69%1973
Lark SparrowPasserellidae2202512×1970
Barn SwallowHirundinidae22025-50%1982
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae22019-71%2002
American AvocetRecurvirostridae21999n/an/a
White-winged DoveColumbidae22024+133%2016
Vermilion FlycatcherTyrannidae22025+100%2015

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