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BBS Route · Texas · BCR 25

Powell Park Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 76 species recorded across 17 survey years, no longer active.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 →
17Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1995–2021Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on Texas Powell Park

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

Species recorded on the Powell Park 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
Pine WarblerParulidae482021-46%1998
Northern CardinalCardinalidae442021-13%1998
American CrowCorvidae362021+5%1998
Blue JayCorvidae352021+38%1998
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae352021-8%1998
Tufted TitmouseParidae352021+56%1998
Carolina ChickadeeParidae232021+28%1998
Mourning DoveColumbidae222021+111%1998
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae192021-61%1998
Hooded WarblerParulidae192021-55%1998
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae172021-42%1998
White-eyed VireoVireonidae162021-39%1998
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae142021-19%1998
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae112021+41%1998
Summer TanagerCardinalidae112021-55%1998
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae102012+129%2004
Northern MockingbirdMimidae72021-22%1998
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae62021-29%1998
Brown-headed NuthatchSittidae62021+0%1999
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae42021+33%1999
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae42021-33%1998
Common GrackleIcteridae42021-8%1999
Purple MartinHirundinidae42021-63%1998
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae42021+25%1998
Turkey VultureCathartidae32021+113%1999
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae32015-53%1998
Orchard OrioleIcteridae32021-50%1998
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae32021-11%1998
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae22021+60%1998
Hairy WoodpeckerPicidae22021-14%2004
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae22021+0%1998
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae22012-69%1998
Common YellowthroatParulidae22021-25%1998
Wood ThrushTurdidae22021-69%1998
Great Blue HeronArdeidae22021-20%2010
Broad-winged HawkAccipitridae22010+75%2005
House SparrowPasseridae21997n/an/a
Wood DuckAnatidae22007+0%2004
Black VultureCathartidae22014+67%2006
Prairie WarblerParulidae22021+100%1998

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