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Livingston Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 107 species recorded across 51 survey years, still active.

107Species 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 →
51Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1969–2025Span
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Bird Species Found on Texas Livingston

Top 40 of 107 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Livingston 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
Northern CardinalCardinalidae962025+11%1971
Carolina ChickadeeParidae612025+155%1971
American CrowCorvidae582025-22%1971
Tufted TitmouseParidae522025+62%1971
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae462025+25%1971
White-eyed VireoVireonidae432025+42%1971
Northern MockingbirdMimidae352025+71%1971
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae332025+24%1973
Mourning DoveColumbidae302025-40%1971
Pine WarblerParulidae282025-1%1971
White IbisThreskiornithidae252000+79%1986
House SparrowPasseridae192025+16%1972
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae182025+517%1971
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae172025-5%1971
Summer TanagerCardinalidae162025+0%1971
Blue JayCorvidae152025+35%1971
European StarlingSturnidae152023-28%1973
Hooded WarblerParulidae142025+95%1973
Black-crested TitmouseParidae91987n/an/a
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae92024-34%2012
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae62025-78%1971
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae62025-15%1973
Barn SwallowHirundinidae62025+350%1977
Inca DoveColumbidae62025+150%1995
Bewick's WrenTroglodytidae62000n/an/a
Turkey VultureCathartidae52024-56%1972
Chimney SwiftApodidae52025-33%1971
Wood ThrushTurdidae52025-8%1972
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae52025-65%1973
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae52025+106%1973
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae52025+3%2007
House FinchFringillidae52024+150%2022
Orchard OrioleIcteridae42025-70%1971
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae42025-9%1972
Northern ParulaParulidae42025-69%1971
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae42025-14%1973
KilldeerCharadriidae32025+0%1971
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae32025-47%1971
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae32025-47%1971
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae32025+0%1971

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