BBS Route · Utah · BCR 16
Hatch Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 92 species recorded across 21 survey years, still active.
92Species Recorded
21Years Surveyed
1994–2024Span
3Observers
Bird Species Found on Utah Hatch
Top 40 of 92 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 43 | 2024 | +154% | 2001 | |
| Yellow Warbler | Parulidae | 26 | 2024 | +149% | 2001 | |
| Ash-throated Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 23 | 2024 | +176% | 2001 | |
| Black-throated Sparrow | Passerellidae | 20 | 2024 | +76% | 2001 | |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | Icteriidae | 19 | 2024 | +455% | 2001 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 14 | 2024 | -22% | 2001 | |
| Spotted Towhee | Passerellidae | 14 | 2024 | +71% | 2001 | |
| Say's Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 13 | 2024 | +111% | 2004 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 12 | 2018 | -49% | 2004 | |
| Common Raven | Corvidae | 11 | 2024 | +33% | 2001 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 11 | 2017 | n/a | n/a | |
| Cassin's Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 10 | 2024 | +167% | 2001 | |
| Mountain Bluebird | Turdidae | 8 | 2024 | +200% | 2010 | |
| Redhead | Anatidae | 8 | 2003 | n/a | n/a | |
| Black-billed Magpie | Corvidae | 5 | 2024 | -17% | 2001 | |
| Rock Wren | Troglodytidae | 5 | 2024 | +304% | 2001 | |
| Pinyon Jay | Corvidae | 5 | 2004 | n/a | n/a | |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Polioptilidae | 4 | 2024 | +400% | 2004 | |
| Violet-green Swallow | Hirundinidae | 4 | 2024 | -95% | 2004 | |
| Lark Sparrow | Passerellidae | 3 | 2023 | -13% | 2003 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 3 | 2024 | -58% | 2001 | |
| White-throated Swift | Apodidae | 3 | 2024 | +80% | 2009 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 3 | 2024 | +0% | 2003 | |
| Bushtit | Aegithalidae | 3 | 2024 | +100% | 2008 | |
| Great Horned Owl | Strigidae | 3 | 2016 | +100% | 2005 | |
| Mallard | Anatidae | 3 | 2021 | +17% | 2007 | |
| Western Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 3 | 2024 | +17% | 2008 | |
| Common Poorwill | Caprimulgidae | 3 | 2005 | n/a | n/a | |
| Great-tailed Grackle | Icteridae | 3 | 2008 | n/a | n/a | |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | Columbidae | 3 | 2024 | +279% | 2016 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 3 | 2023 | +75% | 2017 | |
| Wild Turkey | Phasianidae | 2 | 2023 | -63% | 2001 | |
| American Kestrel | Falconidae | 2 | 2024 | -50% | 2001 | |
| Hairy Woodpecker | Picidae | 2 | 2022 | +20% | 2005 | |
| Olive-sided Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 2 | 2011 | +40% | 2001 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2023 | -43% | 2001 | |
| Lesser Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 2 | 2024 | +0% | 2005 | |
| Brewer's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 2 | 2005 | +100% | 1994 | |
| Western Tanager | Cardinalidae | 2 | 2022 | -20% | 2015 | |
| Plumbeous Vireo | Vireonidae | 2 | 2024 | +7% | 2004 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.