BBS Route · New Mexico · BCR 35
Red Rock Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 111 species recorded across 32 survey years, still active.
111Species Recorded
32Years Surveyed
1992–2024Span
2Observers
Bird Species Found on New Mexico Red Rock
Top 40 of 111 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 84 | 2024 | +28% | 1994 | |
| Gambel's Quail | Odontophoridae | 43 | 2024 | +275% | 1994 | |
| Black-throated Sparrow | Passerellidae | 37 | 2024 | -15% | 1994 | |
| Scaled Quail | Odontophoridae | 35 | 2024 | +35% | 1994 | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 29 | 2024 | +12% | 1994 | |
| Ash-throated Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 27 | 2024 | +93% | 1994 | |
| Lucy's Warbler | Parulidae | 27 | 2024 | +207% | 1994 | |
| Cassin's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 26 | 2023 | -76% | 1994 | |
| Cactus Wren | Troglodytidae | 25 | 2024 | +29% | 1994 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 23 | 2024 | -64% | 1994 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 21 | 2024 | -27% | 1994 | |
| Bell's Vireo | Vireonidae | 20 | 2024 | 25× | 1994 | |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | Icteriidae | 20 | 2024 | +261% | 1994 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 15 | 2024 | +62% | 1994 | |
| Yellow Warbler | Parulidae | 15 | 2024 | +671% | 1997 | |
| Chihuahuan Raven | Corvidae | 14 | 2024 | +13% | 1994 | |
| Gila Woodpecker | Picidae | 13 | 2024 | +480% | 1995 | |
| Scott's Oriole | Icteridae | 12 | 2024 | +28% | 1994 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 11 | 2024 | +44% | 1994 | |
| Bushtit | Aegithalidae | 11 | 2016 | +233% | 2009 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 10 | 2024 | +83% | 1994 | |
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 9 | 2024 | -49% | 1994 | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 9 | 2024 | +11% | 1994 | |
| Cassin's Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 8 | 2023 | +275% | 1995 | |
| Vermilion Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 7 | 2024 | +675% | 1994 | |
| Common Raven | Corvidae | 7 | 2024 | +240% | 1994 | |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | Columbidae | 7 | 2023 | +400% | 2008 | |
| Swainson's Hawk | Accipitridae | 5 | 2024 | -47% | 1994 | |
| Ladder-backed Woodpecker | Picidae | 5 | 2024 | +14% | 1994 | |
| Say's Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 5 | 2024 | +160% | 1994 | |
| Bullock's Oriole | Icteridae | 5 | 2024 | -35% | 1994 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 5 | 2022 | -20% | 1994 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 5 | 2024 | -37% | 1995 | |
| Canyon Wren | Troglodytidae | 5 | 2004 | +400% | 2002 | |
| White-winged Dove | Columbidae | 4 | 2024 | +567% | 1994 | |
| Red-tailed Hawk | Accipitridae | 4 | 2024 | +0% | 1994 | |
| Summer Tanager | Cardinalidae | 4 | 2024 | +500% | 1995 | |
| Loggerhead Shrike | Laniidae | 4 | 2023 | -7% | 1994 | |
| Black-chinned Hummingbird | Trochilidae | 4 | 2024 | +100% | 1998 | |
| Brown-crested Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 4 | 2024 | +325% | 2002 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.