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BBS Route · Texas · BCR 36

Encinal 2 Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 92 species recorded across 12 survey years, still active.

92Species Recorded
12Years Surveyed
2011–2024Span
2Observers

Bird Species Found on Texas Encinal 2

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

Species recorded on the Encinal 2 route.
History
Mourning DoveColumbidae642024-42%2013
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae522024-45%2013
Cave SwallowHirundinidae392024-84%2013
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae332024+4%2013
Northern MockingbirdMimidae322024-72%2013
Turkey VultureCathartidae292024-72%2013
Northern CardinalCardinalidae272024+310%2013
Black VultureCathartidae252024+31%2013
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae222024+538%2013
Bewick's WrenTroglodytidae222024-59%2013
Golden-fronted WoodpeckerPicidae192024-23%2013
PyrrhuloxiaCardinalidae162024-70%2013
Black-throated SparrowPasserellidae152024-66%2013
Cactus WrenTroglodytidae152024-26%2013
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae152024+25%2022
House SparrowPasseridae142024-64%2013
Painted BuntingCardinalidae122024-56%2013
Ash-throated FlycatcherTyrannidae122024-54%2014
White-winged DoveColumbidae102024-53%2013
Rock PigeonColumbidae92024-15%2013
Crested CaracaraFalconidae92024+100%2013
Brown-crested FlycatcherTyrannidae92024-63%2013
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae92024-74%2013
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae92024-64%2013
Harris's HawkAccipitridae82024+46%2013
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae82024-81%2013
Black-necked StiltRecurvirostridae82015n/an/a
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae72024+0%2013
Curve-billed ThrasherMimidae72024-40%2013
Greater RoadrunnerCuculidae62024+27%2013
Couch's KingbirdTyrannidae62024+0%2013
VerdinRemizidae62024-48%2013
Neotropic CormorantPhalacrocoracidae62022+200%2016
Common Ground DoveColumbidae52024-74%2013
Bullock's OrioleIcteridae52024+42%2013
Lark SparrowPasserellidae52024-29%2014
Western KingbirdTyrannidae42024+133%2013
Cassin's SparrowPasserellidae42022+213%2013
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae42019-14%2013
Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocoracidae42023n/an/a

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