BBS Route · Oregon · BCR 9

Fish Lake Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 144 species recorded across 41 survey years, still active.

144Species Recorded
41Years Surveyed
19722024Span
8Observers

Bird Species Found on Oregon Fish Lake

Top 40 of 144 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Fish Lake route.
History
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae1692024-52%1974
American CootRallidae1212024+68%1974
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae1032024+883%1974
White-faced IbisThreskiornithidae1022024+96%1987
Turkey VultureCathartidae872024+81%1979
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae622024+115%1974
American CrowCorvidae562024+746%1979
MallardAnatidae512024+116%1974
Canada GooseAnatidae452024+553%1976
Wilson's PhalaropeScolopacidae422021+657%1974
Song SparrowPasserellidae402024+391%1974
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae382024-32%1974
Mourning DoveColumbidae342024+220%1974
Willow FlycatcherTyrannidae342024+513%1978
Yellow WarblerParulidae312024+146%1974
Common YellowthroatParulidae312024+372%1974
Brewer's BlackbirdIcteridae272024-64%1974
GadwallAnatidae252024-48%1974
Yellow-headed BlackbirdIcteridae252024-91%1974
Great EgretArdeidae252022+460%1977
Wilson's SnipeScolopacidae242024-15%1974
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae242024+45%1974
Ring-billed GullLaridae211998+443%1991
Brewer's SparrowPasserellidae212024+28%1974
American WigeonAnatidae202024+92%1976
Sandhill CraneGruidae192024-64%1974
California QuailOdontophoridae182024+400%1976
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae182023-35%1974
Black TernLaridae172024+5%1974
Green-tailed TowheePasserellidae172024+200%1974
Marsh WrenTroglodytidae172024-43%1974
Horned LarkAlaudidae152024+50%1974
American RobinTurdidae152024-3%1974
Dusky FlycatcherTyrannidae152024+350%1981
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae142024-19%1976
Forster's TernLaridae142024+350%1984
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae132024+417%1974
Bullock's OrioleIcteridae132024+257%1979
Ruddy DuckAnatidae112023+164%1976
Cinnamon TealAnatidae102023-46%1974

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