BBS Route · New Mexico · BCR 35

Laborcita 2 Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 72 species recorded across 3 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on New Mexico Laborcita 2

Top 40 of 72 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Laborcita 2 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
Northern MockingbirdMimidae422025+180%2022
Mourning DoveColumbidae392025+50%2022
Black-throated SparrowPasserellidae362025+33%2022
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae352025+150%2022
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae312025-3%2022
House SparrowPasseridae302025+131%2022
Western KingbirdTyrannidae292025+21%2022
Gambel's QuailOdontophoridae262025+30%2022
White-winged DoveColumbidae232025-28%2022
House FinchFringillidae232025+53%2022
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae222025-37%2022
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae192025+6%2022
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae172025-77%2022
Common YellowthroatParulidae152025+275%2022
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae142025-13%2022
VerdinRemizidae142025+17%2024
Spotted TowheePasserellidae132025+160%2022
Ash-throated FlycatcherTyrannidae122025+33%2022
Bullock's OrioleIcteridae112025-35%2022
Lucy's WarblerParulidae112025+175%2022
Common RavenCorvidae112025+83%2024
Mexican DuckAnatidae82025+300%2024
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae72025+0%2022
Barn SwallowHirundinidae72025-50%2022
Ladder-backed WoodpeckerPicidae62025+500%2022
European StarlingSturnidae52025-75%2022
Rock PigeonColumbidae52025-64%2024
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae42025-33%2022
American KestrelFalconidae42025+33%2022
Black-chinned HummingbirdTrochilidae42025-43%2022
Say's PhoebeTyrannidae42025-33%2022
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae42025+100%2022
American RobinTurdidae42025-56%2022
Western Wood-PeweeTyrannidae42025+33%2024
Lesser GoldfinchFringillidae42025+100%2024
Bewick's WrenTroglodytidae42025+100%2024
Neotropic CormorantPhalacrocoracidae42025n/an/a
Swainson's HawkAccipitridae32025+50%2022
PhainopeplaPtiliogonatidae32025-40%2022
Black-crowned Night HeronArdeidae32025+50%2024

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