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BBS Route · Texas · BCR 35

Ft. Stockton Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 65 species recorded across 21 survey years, still active.

65Species RecordedSpecies recordedDistinct species detected on standard-protocol BBS runs here across all years on record — a measure of survey breadth, not a complete checklist.Full methodology →
21Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
2004–2025Span
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Bird Species Found on Texas Ft. Stockton

Top 40 of 65 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Ft. Stockton route.
Recent countThe raw number of individuals recorded on this route in its most recent survey year. A single-route tally, not a trend.Full methodology →TrendPercent change in the route-weighted abundance index between a smoothed baseline window and the most recent one. It tracks direction, not absolute population.Full methodology →Baseline yearThe first year of the smoothed window the trend is measured from. An earlier baseline means a longer record stands behind the number.Full methodology →History
Turkey VultureCathartidae382025-67%2006
Northern MockingbirdMimidae212025-72%2006
White-winged DoveColumbidae192024+55%2006
Ash-throated FlycatcherTyrannidae142025-35%2006
Mourning DoveColumbidae132025-76%2006
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae122024+118%2010
Painted BuntingCardinalidae72025-12%2006
Western KingbirdTyrannidae62025-80%2006
Black-throated SparrowPasserellidae62025-54%2006
Rock PigeonColumbidae62024+88%2021
House FinchFringillidae52025-63%2006
BushtitAegithalidae52016-74%2005
Scaled QuailOdontophoridae42025-91%2006
Greater RoadrunnerCuculidae42023-40%2006
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae42025-64%2006
Cassin's SparrowPasserellidae42025-84%2006
Northern CardinalCardinalidae42025+125%2006
Barn SwallowHirundinidae42025-35%2006
Chihuahuan RavenCorvidae42025+300%2019
Vermilion FlycatcherTyrannidae32012+150%2005
PyrrhuloxiaCardinalidae32024-75%2006
Bewick's WrenTroglodytidae32019-85%2006
Woodhouse's Scrub-JayCorvidae32008n/an/a
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae32025+40%2010
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae22018+75%2009
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae22025-80%2006
Swainson's HawkAccipitridae22023-73%2006
Great Horned OwlStrigidae22021-50%2008
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae22025-66%2006
Lesser NighthawkCaprimulgidae22016-75%2006
Scott's OrioleIcteridae22024-68%2006
Lark SparrowPasserellidae22023-73%2006
Bell's VireoVireonidae22025+17%2006
Curve-billed ThrasherMimidae22025-81%2006
VerdinRemizidae22018-56%2007
Harris's HawkAccipitridae22009+25%2006
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae22016-63%2007
Orchard OrioleIcteridae22021+100%2006
KilldeerCharadriidae12019-75%2005
Ladder-backed WoodpeckerPicidae12025-56%2006

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-08-14. A route is a sample, not a census.