BBS Route · Oregon · BCR 9

Bowden Hills Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 30 species recorded across 3 survey years, still active.

30Species Recorded
3Years Surveyed
19992024Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Oregon Bowden Hills

Top 30 of 30 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Bowden Hills route.
History
Horned LarkAlaudidae2282024+204%1999
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae672024-49%1999
California QuailOdontophoridae451999n/an/a
Brewer's BlackbirdIcteridae311999n/an/a
Common RavenCorvidae142024+133%1999
European StarlingSturnidae101999n/an/a
Loggerhead ShrikeLaniidae82024+700%1999
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae52024+150%1999
Sagebrush SparrowPasserellidae52024n/an/a
Northern HarrierAccipitridae42024+0%1999
Sage ThrasherMimidae42024+300%1999
Long-billed CurlewScolopacidae42024-56%2017
Brewer's SparrowPasserellidae32024-93%1999
American RobinTurdidae31999n/an/a
Short-eared OwlStrigidae32024n/an/a
Mourning DoveColumbidae22024-60%1999
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae21999n/an/a
American KestrelFalconidae21999n/an/a
Burrowing OwlStrigidae22024-50%1999
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae22024-89%1999
Say's PhoebeTyrannidae21999n/an/a
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae22017n/an/a
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae11999n/an/a
Western KingbirdTyrannidae11999n/an/a
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae11999n/an/a
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae11999n/an/a
Rock WrenTroglodytidae11999n/an/a
Prairie FalconFalconidae12024+0%2017
Lark SparrowPasserellidae12024-94%2017
KilldeerCharadriidae12024n/an/a

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