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BBS Route · Utah · BCR 16

Kamas Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 103 species recorded across 22 survey years, still active.

103Species 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 →
1997–2025Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Utah Kamas

Top 40 of 103 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Kamas 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
California GullLaridae1402025-68%1999
European StarlingSturnidae1022025-25%1999
House SparrowPasseridae942025+635%1999
Brewer's BlackbirdIcteridae832025+79%1999
American RobinTurdidae712025-19%1999
Black-billed MagpieCorvidae612025+44%1999
Western GrebePodicipedidae542025+518%2004
Barn SwallowHirundinidae402025+98%1999
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae392025+17%2013
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae352025+117%1999
Sandhill CraneGruidae322025+353%1999
Canada GooseAnatidae292025+615%2006
Western KingbirdTyrannidae282025+813%1999
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae282025-53%1999
Yellow WarblerParulidae272025-59%1999
Bullock's OrioleIcteridae202025+633%2005
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae142025+238%1999
Violet-green SwallowHirundinidae132025+300%2000
American White PelicanPelecanidae132025+231%2011
Savannah SparrowPasserellidae112025+107%2000
House FinchFringillidae102025+52%2003
KilldeerCharadriidae92025+188%1999
MallardAnatidae72025+775%2004
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae62025+0%2015
White-throated SwiftApodidae62018+500%2015
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae52025+50%2004
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae52025+300%2010
OspreyPandionidae52025+200%2001
Turkey VultureCathartidae52025+0%2004
Common RavenCorvidae52025+580%2010
Brewer's SparrowPasserellidae52025+63%2005
Black-headed GrosbeakCardinalidae52019+40%2010
Mourning DoveColumbidae42025+267%1999
Green-tailed TowheePasserellidae42025+83%2004
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae42018+300%2001
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae42024-14%2011
Western Wood-PeweeTyrannidae42024+57%2015
Pinyon JayCorvidae42018+100%2013
Mountain BluebirdTurdidae42024+200%2019
Clark's GrebePodicipedidae42024+200%2022

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