BBS Route · Texas · BCR 18
Kermit 2 Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 50 species recorded across 20 survey years, still active.
50Species Recorded
20Years Surveyed
2002–2024Span
2Observers
Bird Species Found on Texas Kermit 2
Top 40 of 50 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 33 | 2024 | +44% | 2004 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 13 | 2024 | -56% | 2004 | |
| Great-tailed Grackle | Icteridae | 12 | 2024 | -69% | 2004 | |
| Canyon Towhee | Passerellidae | 7 | 2016 | +600% | 2004 | |
| Scaled Quail | Odontophoridae | 6 | 2024 | -83% | 2004 | |
| Swainson's Hawk | Accipitridae | 6 | 2024 | +173% | 2004 | |
| Black-throated Sparrow | Passerellidae | 6 | 2023 | +225% | 2005 | |
| Lesser Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 6 | 2018 | +23% | 2010 | |
| Ash-throated Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 5 | 2024 | -55% | 2004 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 5 | 2024 | -74% | 2004 | |
| Scissor-tailed Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 4 | 2024 | -42% | 2006 | |
| Chihuahuan Raven | Corvidae | 4 | 2024 | -73% | 2004 | |
| Bewick's Wren | Troglodytidae | 4 | 2018 | +25% | 2006 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 3 | 2024 | -8% | 2007 | |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | Columbidae | 3 | 2024 | +0% | 2007 | |
| Greater Roadrunner | Cuculidae | 2 | 2017 | +200% | 2004 | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 2 | 2024 | -64% | 2004 | |
| Bullock's Oriole | Icteridae | 2 | 2024 | -64% | 2004 | |
| Pyrrhuloxia | Cardinalidae | 2 | 2024 | -36% | 2004 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 2 | 2023 | -14% | 2006 | |
| White-winged Dove | Columbidae | 1 | 2024 | +13% | 2004 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 1 | 2024 | -50% | 2005 | |
| Ladder-backed Woodpecker | Picidae | 1 | 2024 | -33% | 2004 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 1 | 2024 | -55% | 2005 | |
| Say's Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 1 | 2018 | +0% | 2002 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 1 | 2024 | -30% | 2006 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 1 | 2024 | -43% | 2004 | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 1 | 2024 | -20% | 2006 | |
| Loggerhead Shrike | Laniidae | 1 | 2024 | +0% | 2004 | |
| Curve-billed Thrasher | Mimidae | 1 | 2024 | -70% | 2004 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 1 | 2024 | -14% | 2014 | |
| Harris's Hawk | Accipitridae | 1 | 2023 | -50% | 2006 | |
| American Kestrel | Falconidae | 1 | 2019 | -80% | 2005 | |
| Burrowing Owl | Strigidae | 1 | 2022 | -25% | 2005 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 1 | 2006 | +0% | 2003 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 1 | 2021 | +0% | 2006 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 1 | 2003 | n/a | n/a | |
| Cactus Wren | Troglodytidae | 1 | 2024 | -69% | 2005 | |
| Vermilion Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 1 | 2004 | n/a | n/a | |
| Cassin's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 1 | 2024 | +52% | 2006 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.