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BBS Route · Oklahoma · BCR 25

Goodwater Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 109 species recorded across 28 survey years, still active.

109Species 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 →
28Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1992–2021Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on Oklahoma Goodwater

Top 40 of 109 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Goodwater 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
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae1012021+44%1994
Turkey VultureCathartidae552021+207%1996
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae532021+109%1996
Northern CardinalCardinalidae512021+0%1994
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae482021+207%1994
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae402021+20%1994
Barn SwallowHirundinidae342021-48%1994
White-eyed VireoVireonidae342021+129%1994
American CrowCorvidae322021-22%1994
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae322021+408%2010
Fish CrowCorvidae302021+486%1996
Painted BuntingCardinalidae262021+750%1995
Purple MartinHirundinidae202021+450%1994
Northern MockingbirdMimidae202021-2%1994
Mourning DoveColumbidae182021-16%1994
Summer TanagerCardinalidae182021+20%1994
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae172021+0%1994
Chimney SwiftApodidae172021+50%1995
Black VultureCathartidae172021+380%2003
Blue JayCorvidae162021+0%1994
Pine WarblerParulidae152021-36%1994
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae152021-21%1994
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae142021+133%1994
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae132021+35%1994
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae122021+39%1994
Common YellowthroatParulidae112021-3%1994
Carolina ChickadeeParidae112021-26%1994
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae102019+10%1994
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae92021-24%1994
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae92021-26%1994
Green HeronArdeidae92021+333%1998
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae82021+117%1994
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae82021-31%1994
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae82021+44%1994
DickcisselCardinalidae82021-51%1994
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae82018-35%2007
European StarlingSturnidae72016-10%1995
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae72021-28%1994
AnhingaAnhingidae72021+350%2011
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae62021+8%1994

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