BBS Route · Oregon · BCR 5
Umpqua Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 117 species recorded across 51 survey years, still active.
117Species Recorded
51Years Surveyed
1968–2024Span
6Observers
Bird Species Found on Oregon Umpqua
Top 40 of 117 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 51 | 2024 | -73% | 1970 | |
| Lazuli Bunting | Cardinalidae | 41 | 2024 | +86% | 1970 | |
| Western Meadowlark | Icteridae | 40 | 2024 | -22% | 1970 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 40 | 2024 | +13% | 1970 | |
| Spotted Towhee | Passerellidae | 37 | 2024 | +266% | 1970 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 36 | 2024 | -59% | 1970 | |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | Columbidae | 35 | 2024 | +226% | 2013 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 28 | 2024 | -16% | 1970 | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 25 | 2024 | -7% | 1970 | |
| Western Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 24 | 2024 | -10% | 1970 | |
| Wild Turkey | Phasianidae | 24 | 2024 | +480% | 1998 | |
| Brewer's Blackbird | Icteridae | 23 | 2024 | -89% | 1970 | |
| Bullock's Oriole | Icteridae | 21 | 2024 | +246% | 1972 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 19 | 2024 | +220% | 1970 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 17 | 2024 | +185% | 1970 | |
| Black-headed Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 15 | 2024 | -50% | 1970 | |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | Icteriidae | 15 | 2024 | -41% | 1970 | |
| Savannah Sparrow | Passerellidae | 15 | 2024 | +733% | 1978 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 14 | 2024 | -60% | 1970 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 14 | 2024 | -67% | 1970 | |
| California Scrub-Jay | Corvidae | 14 | 2024 | +130% | 1971 | |
| Red Crossbill | Fringillidae | 14 | 2024 | +180% | 2005 | |
| Acorn Woodpecker | Picidae | 13 | 2024 | +780% | 1970 | |
| Common Raven | Corvidae | 13 | 2024 | +243% | 1970 | |
| Band-tailed Pigeon | Columbidae | 12 | 2024 | +44% | 1970 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 12 | 2024 | -51% | 1970 | |
| Western Tanager | Cardinalidae | 12 | 2024 | +33% | 1970 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 11 | 2024 | +192% | 1970 | |
| Swainson's Thrush | Turdidae | 11 | 2024 | +231% | 1970 | |
| Wilson's Snipe | Scolopacidae | 11 | 2003 | 11× | 1994 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 10 | 2024 | -38% | 1970 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 9 | 2024 | +475% | 1972 | |
| Black-capped Chickadee | Paridae | 8 | 2024 | -30% | 1970 | |
| Wrentit | Sylviidae | 8 | 2024 | +250% | 1988 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 7 | 2024 | -70% | 1970 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 7 | 2024 | +144% | 1971 | |
| Bewick's Wren | Troglodytidae | 7 | 2024 | +288% | 1970 | |
| California Quail | Odontophoridae | 6 | 2024 | -33% | 1971 | |
| Willow Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 6 | 2024 | -73% | 1970 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 5 | 2024 | -87% | 1970 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.