BBS Route · Texas · BCR 21
Greenville Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 87 species recorded across 23 survey years, still active.
87Species Recorded
23Years Surveyed
1999–2024Span
5Observers
Bird Species Found on Texas Greenville
Top 40 of 87 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 52 | 2024 | -24% | 2002 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 28 | 2024 | -23% | 2002 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 23 | 2024 | -13% | 2002 | |
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 23 | 2024 | -86% | 2002 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 18 | 2024 | -50% | 2002 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 18 | 2024 | +258% | 2006 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 17 | 2024 | -67% | 2002 | |
| Western Cattle-Egret | Ardeidae | 15 | 2024 | +300% | 2004 | |
| Carolina Chickadee | Paridae | 15 | 2024 | +107% | 2003 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 13 | 2024 | +171% | 2002 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 13 | 2024 | +18% | 2012 | |
| Lark Sparrow | Passerellidae | 12 | 2024 | +77% | 2002 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 12 | 2024 | +56% | 2002 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 12 | 2024 | +575% | 2003 | |
| Purple Martin | Hirundinidae | 11 | 2024 | -71% | 2002 | |
| Mississippi Kite | Accipitridae | 9 | 2015 | +800% | 2014 | |
| Scissor-tailed Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 8 | 2024 | +7% | 2002 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 7 | 2024 | +0% | 2002 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 7 | 2024 | -52% | 2002 | |
| White-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 7 | 2024 | +80% | 2008 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 6 | 2024 | -14% | 2002 | |
| Painted Bunting | Cardinalidae | 6 | 2024 | +525% | 2002 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 5 | 2024 | +100% | 2004 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 5 | 2024 | +86% | 2002 | |
| Black Vulture | Cathartidae | 4 | 2022 | -46% | 2003 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 4 | 2024 | -63% | 2002 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 4 | 2024 | -71% | 2002 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 4 | 2023 | +100% | 2009 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 3 | 2023 | +0% | 2004 | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 3 | 2024 | +40% | 2004 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 3 | 2024 | -85% | 2003 | |
| Great Blue Heron | Ardeidae | 3 | 2018 | +25% | 2003 | |
| Mallard | Anatidae | 3 | 2017 | +25% | 2010 | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 3 | 2024 | -43% | 2013 | |
| Great Egret | Ardeidae | 2 | 2024 | -91% | 2006 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 2 | 2024 | +0% | 2002 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 2 | 2022 | -33% | 2003 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 2 | 2024 | -48% | 2003 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2024 | -75% | 2003 | |
| Red-tailed Hawk | Accipitridae | 2 | 2024 | +40% | 2005 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.