BBS Route · Texas · BCR 18
Stiles Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 61 species recorded across 21 survey years, still active.
61Species Recorded
21Years Surveyed
1995–2024Span
4Observers
Bird Species Found on Texas Stiles
Top 40 of 61 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 61 | 2024 | -28% | 2001 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 43 | 2024 | +44% | 2001 | |
| Cassin's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 31 | 2024 | -32% | 2001 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 24 | 2024 | -81% | 2001 | |
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 21 | 2024 | +52% | 2005 | |
| Scaled Quail | Odontophoridae | 14 | 2024 | -57% | 2005 | |
| Ash-throated Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 14 | 2024 | +18% | 2005 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 11 | 2024 | -37% | 2001 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 10 | 2024 | -33% | 2001 | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 10 | 2024 | -38% | 2001 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 8 | 2024 | -46% | 2001 | |
| Bullock's Oriole | Icteridae | 8 | 2024 | -76% | 2001 | |
| Great-tailed Grackle | Icteridae | 7 | 2024 | -49% | 2005 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 6 | 2024 | +8% | 2005 | |
| Scissor-tailed Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 6 | 2024 | -69% | 2001 | |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | Columbidae | 6 | 2024 | +125% | 2007 | |
| Lark Sparrow | Passerellidae | 4 | 2024 | -63% | 2001 | |
| Bewick's Wren | Troglodytidae | 4 | 2024 | -63% | 2005 | |
| Wild Turkey | Phasianidae | 4 | 2017 | -91% | 2006 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 4 | 2022 | -60% | 2010 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 4 | 2023 | -73% | 2016 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 3 | 2024 | -70% | 2001 | |
| Cactus Wren | Troglodytidae | 3 | 2024 | -91% | 2001 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 3 | 2005 | +50% | 1996 | |
| Greater Roadrunner | Cuculidae | 3 | 2019 | +0% | 2006 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 2 | 2019 | -40% | 2001 | |
| Ladder-backed Woodpecker | Picidae | 2 | 2023 | -33% | 2006 | |
| Western Meadowlark | Icteridae | 2 | 2021 | -65% | 2001 | |
| Pyrrhuloxia | Cardinalidae | 2 | 2022 | -78% | 2001 | |
| Painted Bunting | Cardinalidae | 2 | 2024 | +0% | 2001 | |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 2 | 2007 | +100% | 2005 | |
| Burrowing Owl | Strigidae | 2 | 2017 | -75% | 2009 | |
| American Kestrel | Falconidae | 2 | 2013 | n/a | n/a | |
| Bronzed Cowbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2018 | n/a | n/a | |
| Swainson's Hawk | Accipitridae | 1 | 2024 | +0% | 2001 | |
| Vermilion Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 1 | 2005 | +0% | 1995 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 1 | 2024 | -75% | 2001 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 1 | 2024 | -88% | 2005 | |
| Canyon Towhee | Passerellidae | 1 | 2019 | -73% | 2005 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 1 | 2013 | -82% | 2001 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.