BBS Route · Texas · BCR 21
Comanche Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 80 species recorded across 20 survey years, still active.
80Species Recorded
20Years Surveyed
2000–2024Span
3Observers
Bird Species Found on Texas Comanche
Top 40 of 80 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 73 | 2024 | -11% | 2002 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 61 | 2024 | +98% | 2002 | |
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 46 | 2024 | -48% | 2003 | |
| Painted Bunting | Cardinalidae | 35 | 2024 | -5% | 2002 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 34 | 2024 | -55% | 2002 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 25 | 2024 | +5% | 2002 | |
| Bewick's Wren | Troglodytidae | 21 | 2024 | -13% | 2002 | |
| Black-crested Titmouse | Paridae | 21 | 2024 | +132% | 2002 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 18 | 2024 | +6% | 2002 | |
| Great-tailed Grackle | Icteridae | 18 | 2024 | n/a | n/a | |
| Scissor-tailed Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 16 | 2024 | -75% | 2002 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 13 | 2024 | -55% | 2002 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 10 | 2024 | +5% | 2002 | |
| Carolina Chickadee | Paridae | 10 | 2024 | +67% | 2002 | |
| White-winged Dove | Columbidae | 9 | 2024 | +129% | 2013 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 6 | 2024 | -61% | 2002 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 6 | 2022 | -22% | 2002 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 5 | 2024 | -68% | 2002 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 5 | 2024 | +133% | 2008 | |
| Western Cattle-Egret | Ardeidae | 5 | 2014 | -29% | 2001 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 5 | 2017 | +83% | 2009 | |
| Summer Tanager | Cardinalidae | 4 | 2024 | +267% | 2008 | |
| Crested Caracara | Falconidae | 4 | 2024 | +100% | 2016 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 3 | 2024 | -87% | 2002 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 3 | 2024 | -83% | 2002 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 3 | 2013 | -65% | 2003 | |
| Black-chinned Hummingbird | Trochilidae | 3 | 2023 | -48% | 2002 | |
| Cassin's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 3 | 2023 | -13% | 2003 | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 3 | 2021 | -17% | 2003 | |
| White-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 3 | 2024 | +30% | 2003 | |
| Bell's Vireo | Vireonidae | 3 | 2024 | +0% | 2003 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 3 | 2024 | -61% | 2002 | |
| Great Egret | Ardeidae | 2 | 2000 | n/a | n/a | |
| Wild Turkey | Phasianidae | 2 | 2023 | -89% | 2002 | |
| Red-tailed Hawk | Accipitridae | 2 | 2022 | -33% | 2002 | |
| Golden-fronted Woodpecker | Picidae | 2 | 2024 | -69% | 2010 | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 2 | 2022 | -33% | 2009 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 2 | 2022 | +200% | 2003 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2024 | -86% | 2002 | |
| Lark Sparrow | Passerellidae | 2 | 2024 | -52% | 2002 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.