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BBS Route · Utah · BCR 16

Cane Spr Des Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 50 species recorded across 19 survey years, still active.

50Species 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 →
19Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1992–2012Span
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Bird Species Found on Utah Cane Spr Des

Top 40 of 50 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Cane Spr Des 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
Horned LarkAlaudidae202012-14%1994
Black-throated SparrowPasserellidae112012-44%1994
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae102010+150%1993
Bewick's WrenTroglodytidae81992n/an/a
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae82010+125%1993
Ash-throated FlycatcherTyrannidae72012+114%1996
Common RavenCorvidae72012-42%1995
Mourning DoveColumbidae62010-74%1994
Northern MockingbirdMimidae52011+29%1994
Loggerhead ShrikeLaniidae52011+175%1995
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae51993n/an/a
White-throated SwiftApodidae51997+150%1994
Lark SparrowPasserellidae42010-83%1995
Lark BuntingPasserellidae41992n/an/a
Black-throated Gray WarblerParulidae31993-88%1992
Orange-crowned WarblerParulidae31993n/an/a
Bendire's ThrasherMimidae31999+200%1998
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae32011+200%2002
Violet-green SwallowHirundinidae22009-29%1995
Say's PhoebeTyrannidae22011-80%1995
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae21993n/an/a
Great Blue HeronArdeidae21994n/an/a
House FinchFringillidae22009-94%1996
Burrowing OwlStrigidae21997n/an/a
Canyon WrenTroglodytidae22011+100%2006
Gray FlycatcherTyrannidae22010n/an/a
American KestrelFalconidae12009+0%1998
Black-chinned HummingbirdTrochilidae12011-33%2003
Pinyon JayCorvidae12007-20%1994
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae12012+50%1993
Lazuli BuntingCardinalidae11992n/an/a
Sage ThrasherMimidae12009-60%1995
Rock WrenTroglodytidae12012-79%1994
Prairie FalconFalconidae12003+0%1993
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae12003+0%1993
Broad-tailed HummingbirdTrochilidae11995+0%1993
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae11993n/an/a
Cassin's KingbirdTyrannidae11998+0%1993
White-crowned SparrowPasserellidae12009+0%1993
Sagebrush SparrowPasserellidae12012-78%1996

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