BBS Route · Oklahoma · BCR 18
Hooker Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 80 species recorded across 31 survey years, still active.
80Species Recorded
31Years Surveyed
1992–2024Span
3Observers
Bird Species Found on Oklahoma Hooker
Top 40 of 80 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 442 | 2024 | +307% | 1994 | |
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 366 | 2024 | +265% | 1994 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 337 | 2024 | +42% | 1994 | |
| Western Meadowlark | Icteridae | 293 | 2024 | +230% | 1994 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 218 | 2024 | +75% | 1994 | |
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 115 | 2024 | 12× | 1994 | |
| Great-tailed Grackle | Icteridae | 107 | 2024 | 13× | 1995 | |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 76 | 2024 | +154% | 1994 | |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | Columbidae | 65 | 2024 | +489% | 2008 | |
| Ring-necked Pheasant | Phasianidae | 60 | 2024 | +34% | 1994 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 60 | 2024 | +44% | 1994 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 54 | 2024 | +886% | 1996 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 38 | 2024 | 23× | 1994 | |
| Cassin's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 37 | 2024 | +460% | 1995 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 35 | 2017 | 12× | 1995 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 28 | 2024 | 13× | 1995 | |
| Swainson's Hawk | Accipitridae | 20 | 2024 | 12× | 1994 | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 20 | 2024 | +800% | 2007 | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 19 | 2024 | +87% | 1994 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 17 | 2024 | -37% | 1994 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 15 | 2024 | +51% | 1994 | |
| Northern Shoveler | Anatidae | 14 | 2015 | 14× | 1995 | |
| Burrowing Owl | Strigidae | 13 | 2024 | +144% | 1994 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 11 | 2024 | +239% | 1995 | |
| Yellow-headed Blackbird | Icteridae | 9 | 2023 | +375% | 2013 | |
| Wilson's Phalarope | Scolopacidae | 8 | 2015 | n/a | n/a | |
| Lark Sparrow | Passerellidae | 7 | 2024 | +27% | 1994 | |
| Lark Bunting | Passerellidae | 7 | 2024 | -60% | 1994 | |
| Upland Sandpiper | Scolopacidae | 6 | 2016 | +500% | 2012 | |
| Mallard | Anatidae | 5 | 2024 | -44% | 1994 | |
| American Avocet | Recurvirostridae | 5 | 2023 | -11% | 1995 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 5 | 2023 | +67% | 1996 | |
| Bullock's Oriole | Icteridae | 4 | 2024 | +120% | 2001 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 4 | 2024 | +240% | 1994 | |
| Blue-winged Teal | Anatidae | 4 | 2015 | -65% | 1997 | |
| American Coot | Rallidae | 4 | 2015 | +50% | 1997 | |
| Scissor-tailed Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 4 | 2024 | +160% | 2009 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 3 | 2023 | +80% | 1999 | |
| Chihuahuan Raven | Corvidae | 3 | 2024 | +200% | 2018 | |
| Orchard Oriole | Icteridae | 2 | 2023 | -43% | 1994 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.