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BBS Route · Oklahoma · BCR 19

Reed Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 87 species recorded across 43 survey years, still active.

87Species 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 →
43Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1968–2019Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Oklahoma Reed

Top 40 of 87 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Reed 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
Mourning DoveColumbidae862019+105%1970
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae422019+137%1970
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae322019+28%1970
Mississippi KiteAccipitridae282019+125%1970
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae282019-21%1970
Lark SparrowPasserellidae242019+123%1970
Northern MockingbirdMimidae222019+54%1970
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae212019+43%1972
DickcisselCardinalidae192019+556%1975
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae192017-11%1970
Horned LarkAlaudidae152019+109%1972
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae142019-79%1987
Northern CardinalCardinalidae132019+143%1970
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae122016+300%1992
Turkey VultureCathartidae112019+650%1972
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae102019+438%1987
White-winged DoveColumbidae102017+400%2013
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae92019+257%1971
Ash-throated FlycatcherTyrannidae82019+86%1988
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae72019+47%1970
KilldeerCharadriidae52019+200%1970
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae52019+78%1970
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae5201911×1971
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae52019+400%1979
European StarlingSturnidae52019+19%1975
Upland SandpiperScolopacidae52019+425%1990
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae52019+300%1991
American CrowCorvidae42019-45%1970
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae42019+130%1970
House SparrowPasseridae42019+94%1970
Ladder-backed WoodpeckerPicidae41996+200%1979
Bullock's OrioleIcteridae32019-50%1970
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae32017+100%1975
Painted BuntingCardinalidae32019+120%1985
Green HeronArdeidae31996+80%1989
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae32017+433%1988
Great Horned OwlStrigidae32017+100%1992
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae32001+200%1987
Tree SwallowHirundinidae32016n/an/a
American KestrelFalconidae22019+43%1970

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