BBS Route · Oklahoma · BCR 25

Phillips Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 106 species recorded across 34 survey years, still active.

106Species Recorded
34Years Surveyed
19682008Span
9Observers

Bird Species Found on Oklahoma Phillips

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

Species recorded on the Phillips route.
History
DickcisselCardinalidae592008+0%1970
Northern MockingbirdMimidae582008-18%1970
Northern CardinalCardinalidae442008+170%1970
American CrowCorvidae352008+143%1970
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae292008-69%1970
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae272008+2%1970
Purple MartinHirundinidae262008+260%1971
Mourning DoveColumbidae252008-39%1970
Barn SwallowHirundinidae252008+419%1970
Painted BuntingCardinalidae242008+158%1970
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae232008+30%1971
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae222008-2%1970
Lark SparrowPasserellidae222008+67%1974
European StarlingSturnidae192008-51%1970
House SparrowPasseridae192008+25%1971
Canada GooseAnatidae182005+157%2003
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae172008-17%1970
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae172008+41%1970
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae132008-60%1970
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae132008-96%1982
Snowy EgretArdeidae121973+50%1969
Turkey VultureCathartidae112008+420%1970
Field SparrowPasserellidae112008-23%1970
Carolina ChickadeeParidae102008+875%1970
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae92008+425%1970
White-eyed VireoVireonidae92008-13%1971
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae82008+157%1970
Tufted TitmouseParidae82008+438%1970
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae82008+550%1973
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae82008-61%2004
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae72008-35%1970
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae72008+129%1970
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae62008+63%1973
American RobinTurdidae52008+33%1970
Ruby-throated HummingbirdTrochilidae52008+57%1971
Western KingbirdTyrannidae42006-22%1983
Chuck-will's-widowCaprimulgidae42001+50%1973
Chimney SwiftApodidae32008+0%1970
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae32008-17%1973
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae32008-42%1971

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