BBS Route · Texas · BCR 18
Floydada Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 86 species recorded across 21 survey years, still active.
86Species Recorded
21Years Surveyed
1976–2024Span
5Observers
Bird Species Found on Texas Floydada
Top 40 of 86 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Meadowlark | Icteridae | 92 | 2024 | +0% | 1981 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 54 | 2024 | +7% | 1981 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 54 | 2024 | +16% | 2005 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 50 | 2023 | +87% | 2006 | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 45 | 2024 | +664% | 1981 | |
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 43 | 2024 | -14% | 1981 | |
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 33 | 2024 | +26% | 2005 | |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 32 | 2024 | -57% | 2005 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 31 | 2024 | +114% | 2007 | |
| Cassin's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 29 | 2024 | -39% | 1981 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 18 | 2024 | -35% | 1981 | |
| Lark Sparrow | Passerellidae | 15 | 2024 | +0% | 1981 | |
| Burrowing Owl | Strigidae | 12 | 2024 | -48% | 2003 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 9 | 2024 | -30% | 1981 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 8 | 2024 | +10% | 1981 | |
| Chihuahuan Raven | Corvidae | 8 | 2024 | +160% | 2003 | |
| Yellow-headed Blackbird | Icteridae | 8 | 2011 | +400% | 2007 | |
| Scissor-tailed Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 7 | 2024 | +63% | 1981 | |
| Green-winged Teal | Anatidae | 7 | 2016 | -62% | 2010 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 6 | 2005 | n/a | n/a | |
| Black-crowned Night Heron | Ardeidae | 6 | 2018 | -33% | 2009 | |
| Red-tailed Hawk | Accipitridae | 5 | 2022 | +50% | 2012 | |
| Lark Bunting | Passerellidae | 5 | 2018 | -75% | 2006 | |
| American Coot | Rallidae | 5 | 2017 | +0% | 2010 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 4 | 2022 | -26% | 2003 | |
| Black-necked Stilt | Recurvirostridae | 4 | 2022 | +56% | 2007 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 4 | 2024 | -39% | 2005 | |
| Great-tailed Grackle | Icteridae | 4 | 2024 | -4% | 2005 | |
| White-winged Dove | Columbidae | 4 | 2006 | +300% | 2003 | |
| Cave Swallow | Hirundinidae | 4 | 2018 | -20% | 2013 | |
| Mallard | Anatidae | 3 | 2023 | +61% | 1981 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 3 | 2024 | +175% | 1981 | |
| Scaled Quail | Odontophoridae | 3 | 1981 | +50% | 1980 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 3 | 2015 | +50% | 2009 | |
| Blue-winged Teal | Anatidae | 2 | 2018 | -9% | 2007 | |
| Swainson's Hawk | Accipitridae | 2 | 2024 | -58% | 1981 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 2 | 2018 | -78% | 2003 | |
| Gadwall | Anatidae | 2 | 2017 | +0% | 2008 | |
| Northern Shoveler | Anatidae | 2 | 2016 | -36% | 2008 | |
| American Avocet | Recurvirostridae | 2 | 2024 | -81% | 2005 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.