BBS Route · Texas · BCR 19

Clarendon Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 79 species recorded across 19 survey years, still active.

79Species Recorded
19Years Surveyed
19682024Span
6Observers

Bird Species Found on Texas Clarendon

Top 40 of 79 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Clarendon route.
History
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae702024-45%1970
Northern CardinalCardinalidae212024+36%1970
Mourning DoveColumbidae202024-55%1970
Northern MockingbirdMimidae202024-57%1970
Chihuahuan RavenCorvidae182021+171%2017
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae152024-13%1970
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae152022+55%1972
Field SparrowPasserellidae132024+29%1971
Painted BuntingCardinalidae132024+417%1970
Bewick's WrenTroglodytidae122024+6%1970
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae122024-80%1972
Lark SparrowPasserellidae112024-55%1970
DickcisselCardinalidae112024+42%1972
Western KingbirdTyrannidae102024-21%1970
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae102024-14%1970
Cassin's SparrowPasserellidae102024-79%1970
Blue JayCorvidae92024-50%1970
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae92024+47%1970
Golden-fronted WoodpeckerPicidae92024+55%1994
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae82024+61%1970
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae72024-25%1970
Barn SwallowHirundinidae72024+240%1973
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae72012+118%2010
House FinchFringillidae72024+420%2010
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae62024-46%1970
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae62024-61%1970
BushtitAegithalidae61969n/an/a
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae62024+70%2017
Ash-throated FlycatcherTyrannidae52024+63%1972
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae42024+150%1972
American CrowCorvidae42024-94%1970
KilldeerCharadriidae32024+0%1970
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae32024+57%1970
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae32024-54%1970
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae32024+183%1994
House SparrowPasseridae32024-76%1971
Scaled QuailOdontophoridae31994+175%1971
Black-crested TitmouseParidae32024+60%2013
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae32024-40%2017
Common YellowthroatParulidae32024+200%2022

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