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BBS Route · South Dakota · BCR 17

Hazelrodt Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 96 species recorded across 33 survey years, still active.

96Species 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 →
33Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1992–2025Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on South Dakota Hazelrodt

Top 40 of 96 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Hazelrodt 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
American RobinTurdidae422025-58%1994
Western TanagerCardinalidae302025+181%1994
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae232025+31%1994
Mourning DoveColumbidae182025-17%1994
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae182025-47%1994
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae182025+91%1994
Red-breasted NuthatchSittidae182025-38%1994
Western Wood-PeweeTyrannidae162025+41%1994
American CrowCorvidae152025+56%1994
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae142025+140%1994
Mountain BluebirdTurdidae122025-18%1994
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae12202512×1996
Warbling VireoVireonidae102025-35%1994
Red CrossbillFringillidae92025-74%1994
Black-headed GrosbeakCardinalidae92025+320%1999
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae82025-42%1994
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae72025+280%1994
Brewer's BlackbirdIcteridae72025+36%1994
Spotted TowheePasserellidae72025+200%1995
Red-naped SapsuckerPicidae62025+29%1997
Dusky FlycatcherTyrannidae62025-10%1994
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae52025+14%1996
Barn SwallowHirundinidae52024+30%1994
Common GrackleIcteridae42025+67%1996
Violet-green SwallowHirundinidae42025-46%1994
European StarlingSturnidae42025+200%1999
Hairy WoodpeckerPicidae32025-38%1995
Canada JayCorvidae32021+0%1998
Pine SiskinFringillidae32008-41%1994
Plumbeous VireoVireonidae32025-80%1994
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae32025-14%1995
Cassin's FinchFringillidae32010+50%1994
Black-billed MagpieCorvidae32025+233%2017
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae32016n/an/a
MallardAnatidae22022+33%1998
KilldeerCharadriidae22025+0%1995
American GoldfinchFringillidae22025+0%1994
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae22024-72%1995
OvenbirdParulidae22025-73%1994
Common YellowthroatParulidae22025-67%1994

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-08-14. A route is a sample, not a census.