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BBS Route · New Mexico · BCR 35

Pinon Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 91 species recorded across 26 survey years, still active.

91Species 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 →
26Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1992–2024Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on New Mexico Pinon

Top 40 of 91 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Pinon 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
Spotted TowheePasserellidae352024+22%1995
Northern MockingbirdMimidae332024-58%1995
House FinchFringillidae232024+44%1995
Mourning DoveColumbidae212024+105%1995
Ash-throated FlycatcherTyrannidae212024+156%1995
Common RavenCorvidae192024+37%1995
Lark SparrowPasserellidae142024-49%1996
Turkey VultureCathartidae122024-18%1995
Cassin's KingbirdTyrannidae102024-48%1995
Western Wood-PeweeTyrannidae82024-34%1995
White-winged DoveColumbidae82024+183%1996
Cinnamon TealAnatidae82003n/an/a
Ladder-backed WoodpeckerPicidae52017+50%1995
Woodhouse's Scrub-JayCorvidae52024-39%1995
Lesser GoldfinchFringillidae52017+9%1995
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae52024-52%1995
Black-headed GrosbeakCardinalidae52024-73%1995
Western TanagerCardinalidae52024-32%1995
House SparrowPasseridae52024-37%1995
Juniper TitmouseParidae52024-50%1996
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae42024+131%1995
Rufous-crowned SparrowPasserellidae42024+250%1997
Barn SwallowHirundinidae42016+29%1995
Pygmy NuthatchSittidae42017+125%1995
Mountain ChickadeeParidae42017+0%1996
American CrowCorvidae42024-22%1996
Bewick's WrenTroglodytidae42024+216%1996
Say's PhoebeTyrannidae32024-33%1995
Rock WrenTroglodytidae32024-17%1995
Western BluebirdTurdidae32024-29%1995
Gray FlycatcherTyrannidae32024+175%1996
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae3202411×1996
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae32000+33%1996
Western KingbirdTyrannidae32024+14%2000
Black-throated Gray WarblerParulidae32024+0%2002
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae32009n/an/a
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae22024+67%1996
Broad-tailed HummingbirdTrochilidae22024+120%1996
Scott's OrioleIcteridae22017-25%1996
Violet-green SwallowHirundinidae22017-26%1995

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