BBS Route · Utah · BCR 9
Indian Peak Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 42 species recorded across 26 survey years, still active.
42Species Recorded
26Years Surveyed
1992–2021Span
8Observers
Bird Species Found on Utah Indian Peak
Top 40 of 42 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 90 | 2021 | -17% | 1994 | |
| Sagebrush Sparrow | Passerellidae | 30 | 2021 | -39% | 1994 | |
| Western Meadowlark | Icteridae | 12 | 2021 | +153% | 1994 | |
| Sage Thrasher | Mimidae | 10 | 2019 | -8% | 1994 | |
| Common Raven | Corvidae | 6 | 2021 | -30% | 1994 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 4 | 2021 | -36% | 1997 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 4 | 2005 | +300% | 2000 | |
| Prairie Falcon | Falconidae | 4 | 2016 | +150% | 2009 | |
| American Kestrel | Falconidae | 3 | 2018 | +50% | 1996 | |
| Pinyon Jay | Corvidae | 3 | 2021 | -91% | 1994 | |
| Vesper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 3 | 2016 | +167% | 1996 | |
| Lark Sparrow | Passerellidae | 3 | 2021 | -30% | 1997 | |
| Green-tailed Towhee | Passerellidae | 3 | 2015 | +200% | 1995 | |
| Say's Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 3 | 2013 | +200% | 1999 | |
| Juniper Titmouse | Paridae | 3 | 2013 | +200% | 2010 | |
| Black-billed Magpie | Corvidae | 2 | 1992 | n/a | n/a | |
| Spotted Towhee | Passerellidae | 2 | 2017 | +40% | 1994 | |
| Black-throated Sparrow | Passerellidae | 2 | 2021 | +63% | 1996 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 2 | 2010 | +50% | 1998 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 2 | 1996 | n/a | n/a | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2015 | -64% | 2004 | |
| Peregrine Falcon | Falconidae | 2 | 2018 | +100% | 2006 | |
| Bushtit | Aegithalidae | 2 | 2007 | n/a | n/a | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 1 | 2019 | -50% | 1995 | |
| Golden Eagle | Accipitridae | 1 | 2019 | -63% | 1994 | |
| Brewer's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 1 | 2021 | -30% | 1994 | |
| Long-billed Curlew | Scolopacidae | 1 | 1994 | n/a | n/a | |
| Loggerhead Shrike | Laniidae | 1 | 2019 | +0% | 1998 | |
| Ferruginous Hawk | Accipitridae | 1 | 2018 | +0% | 1995 | |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 1 | 1995 | n/a | n/a | |
| Burrowing Owl | Strigidae | 1 | 2015 | +50% | 1998 | |
| Brewer's Blackbird | Icteridae | 1 | 2014 | -75% | 1996 | |
| Mountain Bluebird | Turdidae | 1 | 2009 | -60% | 1999 | |
| Northern Harrier | Accipitridae | 1 | 2007 | +0% | 1997 | |
| Tree Swallow | Hirundinidae | 1 | 1998 | n/a | n/a | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 1 | 2001 | n/a | n/a | |
| Red-tailed Hawk | Accipitridae | 1 | 2018 | -50% | 2010 | |
| Ash-throated Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 1 | 2015 | +0% | 2007 | |
| Gray Vireo | Vireonidae | 1 | 2006 | n/a | n/a | |
| Rock Wren | Troglodytidae | 1 | 2016 | +0% | 2006 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.