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BBS Route · Texas · BCR 19

Booker Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 84 species recorded across 39 survey years, still active.

84Species 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 →
39Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1975–2025Span
8Observers

Bird Species Found on Texas Booker

Top 40 of 84 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Booker 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
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae2122025-66%1977
Mourning DoveColumbidae1872025+9%1977
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae1082025-48%1977
Horned LarkAlaudidae1062025-56%1977
DickcisselCardinalidae922025+759%1978
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae72202511×1977
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae692025-61%1977
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae532025+677%1978
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae272025+660%1982
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae242025+180%1977
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae202010+200%1979
Common GrackleIcteridae192025+380%1979
Rock PigeonColumbidae152025-13%1980
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae142025+187%1977
Barn SwallowHirundinidae142025-55%1977
House SparrowPasseridae142025-73%1977
KilldeerCharadriidae132025-46%1977
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae132025+109%1980
Western KingbirdTyrannidae122025-48%1977
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae122025+471%2023
European StarlingSturnidae102022+26%1978
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae91988+367%1982
Turkey VultureCathartidae82025+73%1977
Mississippi KiteAccipitridae82025+180%1978
Lark SparrowPasserellidae82025-74%1977
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae62025+77%1977
Cassin's SparrowPasserellidae62025+85%1978
American CrowCorvidae42001+40%1988
Northern PintailAnatidae41987n/an/a
House FinchFringillidae42010+150%1997
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae42023+200%2000
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae32025+20%1980
Lark BuntingPasserellidae32015-33%1979
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae31977n/an/a
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae32025+38%1988
Great Blue HeronArdeidae32025+133%1986
Warbling VireoVireonidae32003+25%1994
Lesser Prairie-ChickenPhasianidae32002+200%1984
Great Horned OwlStrigidae32003+200%1992
MallardAnatidae22023-11%1978

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