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BBS Route · Utah · BCR 16

Hatch Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 94 species recorded across 22 survey years, still active.

94Species 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 →
22Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1994–2025Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Utah Hatch

Top 40 of 94 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Hatch 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
Mourning DoveColumbidae422025+149%2001
Black-throated SparrowPasserellidae352025+93%2001
Yellow WarblerParulidae332025+158%2001
Ash-throated FlycatcherTyrannidae312025+200%2001
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae302025+600%2001
Spotted TowheePasserellidae272025+96%2001
Gambel's QuailOdontophoridae232025+600%2014
Say's PhoebeTyrannidae222025+178%2004
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae212025+650%2004
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae202025+279%2016
Common RavenCorvidae182025+95%2001
Rock WrenTroglodytidae162025+226%2001
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae122018-49%2004
House FinchFringillidae112025-28%2001
Gray VireoVireonidae112025+367%2005
Canyon WrenTroglodytidae112025-13%2001
Canada GooseAnatidae112017n/an/a
Northern MockingbirdMimidae92025-26%2001
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae92025+27%2003
Mountain BluebirdTurdidae82024+200%2010
RedheadAnatidae82003n/an/a
Western Wood-PeweeTyrannidae72025+117%2008
Plumbeous VireoVireonidae62025-7%2004
Gray FlycatcherTyrannidae62025+200%2023
Pinyon JayCorvidae52004n/an/a
Lucy's WarblerParulidae52025+63%2018
Cassin's KingbirdTyrannidae42025+150%2001
Black-billed MagpieCorvidae42025-17%2001
Lesser GoldfinchFringillidae42025+50%2005
Violet-green SwallowHirundinidae42024-95%2004
BushtitAegithalidae42025+117%2008
Lark SparrowPasserellidae32023-13%2003
Lazuli BuntingCardinalidae32025-46%2001
White-throated SwiftApodidae32024+80%2009
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae32025+0%2003
Great Horned OwlStrigidae32016+100%2005
MallardAnatidae32021+17%2007
Common PoorwillCaprimulgidae32005n/an/a
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae32008n/an/a
Western KingbirdTyrannidae32025+100%2018

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