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BBS Route · New Mexico · BCR 34

Reserve Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 106 species recorded across 31 survey years, still active.

106Species 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 →
31Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1993–2025Span
5Observers

Bird Species Found on New Mexico Reserve

Top 40 of 106 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Reserve 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
Pygmy NuthatchSittidae702025+228%1995
Mourning DoveColumbidae522025+126%1995
Cassin's KingbirdTyrannidae472025+173%1995
Western Wood-PeweeTyrannidae372025+110%1995
Steller's JayCorvidae372025+213%1995
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae332025+500%1995
Plumbeous VireoVireonidae252025+59%1995
Western TanagerCardinalidae232025+45%1995
Grace's WarblerParulidae212025+62%1995
Ash-throated FlycatcherTyrannidae192025+231%1995
Mountain ChickadeeParidae182025+58%1995
Black-throated Gray WarblerParulidae172025+155%1995
Acorn WoodpeckerPicidae162025+292%1995
Pinyon JayCorvidae152025+31%1998
Northern MockingbirdMimidae152025+146%1996
Spotted TowheePasserellidae142025+14%1995
American RobinTurdidae142025-24%1995
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae122025+15%1995
Black-headed GrosbeakCardinalidae112025-11%1995
Common RavenCorvidae102025+75%1997
Hepatic TanagerCardinalidae92025+300%1995
Red-faced WarblerParulidae92023+93%1995
Woodhouse's Scrub-JayCorvidae82025+67%1996
Yellow WarblerParulidae72025+150%1996
Band-tailed PigeonColumbidae62025+100%1998
Red CrossbillFringillidae52025-79%1997
Violet-green SwallowHirundinidae52025-62%1995
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae52025+120%1996
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae52025+25%1995
Gray FlycatcherTyrannidae52025+300%1996
Juniper TitmouseParidae52023+233%1997
Hairy WoodpeckerPicidae42025+238%1995
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae42025+14%1995
White-winged DoveColumbidae42025n/an/a
Clark's NutcrackerCorvidae32022+0%1995
Purple MartinHirundinidae32025-74%1995
Warbling VireoVireonidae32023+75%1995
BushtitAegithalidae32025+25%2018
Hermit ThrushTurdidae32025-42%1995
Western BluebirdTurdidae32025+46%1995

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