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BBS Route · Texas · BCR 21

Paige Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 76 species recorded across 9 survey years, still active.

76Species 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 →
9Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
2015–2024Span
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Bird Species Found on Texas Paige

Top 40 of 76 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Paige 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 CardinalCardinalidae1292024+11%2017
Black VultureCathartidae1022024+49%2017
Painted BuntingCardinalidae702024-11%2017
Mourning DoveColumbidae562024+61%2017
American CrowCorvidae452024-25%2017
White-eyed VireoVireonidae422024+11%2017
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae322024-7%2017
Carolina ChickadeeParidae222024-13%2017
Northern MockingbirdMimidae202024-40%2017
Turkey VultureCathartidae192024+15%2017
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae162024-28%2017
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae122024-44%2017
Tufted TitmouseParidae122024-35%2017
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae92024+20%2017
Blue JayCorvidae92024-17%2017
House SparrowPasseridae92024+13%2018
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae92024+133%2017
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae82024-85%2017
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae72024-25%2017
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae72024+19%2018
Rock PigeonColumbidae52022+400%2017
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae52024-52%2017
Greater RoadrunnerCuculidae52024+17%2018
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae52024-30%2017
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae52024+83%2017
Barn SwallowHirundinidae52024-31%2017
Black-bellied Whistling-DuckAnatidae42017+300%2015
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae42024-17%2017
Northern ParulaParulidae42023+17%2017
Crested CaracaraFalconidae32024+40%2017
Chuck-will's-widowCaprimulgidae32024+13%2017
Lark SparrowPasserellidae32024-78%2017
Summer TanagerCardinalidae32024+100%2017
Purple MartinHirundinidae32023-53%2017
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae32024+50%2017
Pine WarblerParulidae32024-44%2017
Great Blue HeronArdeidae22023+0%2019
Great EgretArdeidae22023+25%2018
Green HeronArdeidae22021+0%2015
Inca DoveColumbidae22023-40%2017

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.