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BBS Route · Oklahoma · BCR 19

Grimes Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 100 species recorded across 54 survey years, still active.

100Species 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 →
54Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1967–2024Span
5Observers

Bird Species Found on Oklahoma Grimes

Top 40 of 100 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Grimes 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 BobwhiteOdontophoridae862024-32%1969
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae752024-1%1970
DickcisselCardinalidae522024+269%1969
Barn SwallowHirundinidae412024+467%1969
American CrowCorvidae362024+23%1969
Mourning DoveColumbidae312024-70%1969
Painted BuntingCardinalidae242024+187%1969
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae232024+256%1970
Field SparrowPasserellidae222024-24%1969
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae212024+10%1969
Lark SparrowPasserellidae202024+81%1969
Northern CardinalCardinalidae192024+6%1969
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae142024-58%1969
Northern MockingbirdMimidae142024-77%1969
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae102024-39%1969
Tufted TitmouseParidae102024+183%2008
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae92024+213%1969
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae82024-51%1969
Loggerhead ShrikeLaniidae82024+111%1969
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae72024+400%1969
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae72024+100%1969
Carolina ChickadeeParidae72024+63%1969
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae72024+160%1971
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae72024+143%2018
Mississippi KiteAccipitridae62024+86%1969
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae62024-72%1969
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae62024+17%1970
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae62024+175%1995
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae62002-25%1990
Bullock's OrioleIcteridae52021-33%1969
Bell's VireoVireonidae52024-21%1969
Turkey VultureCathartidae52024+267%1977
Common GrackleIcteridae52024+0%1977
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae52024-75%1985
Rock PigeonColumbidae52022+250%1997
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae42024-77%1969
Cassin's SparrowPasserellidae42024+180%1970
Brown ThrasherMimidae42023-15%1969
Great Blue HeronArdeidae42022+133%1979
House FinchFringillidae42024+100%2019

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