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BBS Route · Texas · BCR 21

Cayuga Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 92 species recorded across 23 survey years, still active.

92Species Recorded
23Years Surveyed
1996–2024Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Texas Cayuga

Top 40 of 92 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Cayuga route.
History
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae1222024-73%2002
Northern CardinalCardinalidae872024-29%2002
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae552024+376%2004
Northern MockingbirdMimidae472024-67%2002
Mourning DoveColumbidae452024-21%2002
White IbisThreskiornithidae452024+455%2006
Painted BuntingCardinalidae432024-12%2002
American CrowCorvidae312024-61%2002
Barn SwallowHirundinidae312024-37%2002
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae212024+24%2002
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae212024-31%2005
House SparrowPasseridae202024-62%2002
White-eyed VireoVireonidae202024+329%2004
Black VultureCathartidae192024+11%2002
Carolina ChickadeeParidae192024-29%2002
Turkey VultureCathartidae182024+136%2005
Blue JayCorvidae152024+74%2002
Tufted TitmouseParidae132024-19%2002
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae132024+5%2004
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae132024+217%2006
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae132018+333%2010
Summer TanagerCardinalidae112024+567%2008
Lark SparrowPasserellidae92024-18%2004
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae92024-32%2004
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae92022-14%2004
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae82024-84%2002
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae72024-19%2002
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae72024-54%2002
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae72024-85%2002
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae72024+36%2016
DickcisselCardinalidae62024+43%2005
European StarlingSturnidae52024-15%2002
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae52024-46%2004
Cave SwallowHirundinidae52023+180%2007
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae52017+400%2016
KilldeerCharadriidae42024-11%2002
Chimney SwiftApodidae42024-50%2004
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae42024+67%2005
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae42007+300%2001
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae42024+17%2006

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