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BBS Route · Utah · BCR 16

Kamas Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 101 species recorded across 21 survey years, still active.

101Species 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 →
21Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1997–2024Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Utah Kamas

Top 40 of 101 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 GullLaridae1982024-75%1999
Brewer's BlackbirdIcteridae1232024+67%1999
House SparrowPasseridae882024+562%1999
European StarlingSturnidae742024-40%1999
American RobinTurdidae632024-15%1999
Black-billed MagpieCorvidae572024+36%1999
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae492024+15%2013
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae282024+171%1999
Barn SwallowHirundinidae262024+69%1999
American White PelicanPelecanidae252024+162%2011
Sandhill CraneGruidae242024+574%1999
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae222024-43%1999
Western KingbirdTyrannidae212024+650%1999
MallardAnatidae202024+800%2004
Mourning DoveColumbidae202024+322%1999
Yellow WarblerParulidae202024-59%1999
House FinchFringillidae192024+79%2003
Canada GooseAnatidae142023+765%2006
Savannah SparrowPasserellidae112024+87%2000
Bullock's OrioleIcteridae102024+600%2005
Common RavenCorvidae82024+540%2010
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae62024+150%1999
OspreyPandionidae62024+217%2001
Lesser GoldfinchFringillidae62024+100%2016
White-throated SwiftApodidae62018+500%2015
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae52024+33%2004
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae52024+275%2010
Western GrebePodicipedidae52024+200%2004
Black-headed GrosbeakCardinalidae52019+40%2010
KilldeerCharadriidae42024+150%1999
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae42024-21%2000
Violet-green SwallowHirundinidae42024+283%2000
Great Blue HeronArdeidae42024+120%2003
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae42018+300%2001
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae42024-14%2011
Western Wood-PeweeTyrannidae42024+57%2015
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae42024-25%2015
Pinyon JayCorvidae42018+100%2013
Mountain BluebirdTurdidae42024+200%2019
Clark's GrebePodicipedidae42024+200%2022

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