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BBS Route · Oklahoma · BCR 19

Hunter Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 76 species recorded across 15 survey years, still active.

76Species 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 →
15Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1992–2024Span
7Observers

Bird Species Found on Oklahoma Hunter

Top 40 of 76 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Hunter 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
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae3172024-38%1994
Mourning DoveColumbidae1892024-4%1994
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae1112024+245%2006
DickcisselCardinalidae802024-47%1994
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae602024+25%1994
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae542024-22%1994
Northern CardinalCardinalidae312024+25%1994
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae302024-10%1994
House SparrowPasseridae302024-46%1994
Horned LarkAlaudidae272024+700%1994
Barn SwallowHirundinidae262024-10%1994
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae192024+44%1994
Painted BuntingCardinalidae132024+283%1996
Carolina ChickadeeParidae132024-17%1994
KilldeerCharadriidae122024+66%1994
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae122024+91%1994
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae112024-36%1994
Northern MockingbirdMimidae102024-23%1994
Common GrackleIcteridae92024-51%1994
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae92024+73%1994
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae72024-49%1994
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae72024+54%1995
Lark SparrowPasserellidae72024+156%1995
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae72024+150%1994
Brown ThrasherMimidae62024-9%1994
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae62024+100%2017
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae52018+200%1994
American CrowCorvidae52024-47%1994
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae52018+138%2003
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae42024+300%1992
Tufted TitmouseParidae42024+0%1995
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae42024+33%2017
MallardAnatidae32016-22%1994
Upland SandpiperScolopacidae32024+20%1998
Swainson's HawkAccipitridae31994+200%1992
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae32024-22%1994
Blue JayCorvidae32024-61%1995
American GoldfinchFringillidae32006+71%1995
Turkey VultureCathartidae32024+260%2005
Little Blue HeronArdeidae22006-40%1994

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