BBS Route · Utah · BCR 9
Notch Peak Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 40 species recorded across 22 survey years, still active.
40Species Recorded
22Years Surveyed
1986–2024Span
7Observers
Bird Species Found on Utah Notch Peak
Top 40 of 40 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 169 | 2024 | -18% | 1991 | |
| Black-throated Sparrow | Passerellidae | 28 | 2024 | -64% | 1991 | |
| Common Raven | Corvidae | 7 | 2024 | -33% | 1991 | |
| Brewer's Blackbird | Icteridae | 6 | 2004 | +50% | 1986 | |
| Violet-green Swallow | Hirundinidae | 5 | 2021 | n/a | n/a | |
| Snowy Plover | Charadriidae | 4 | 1999 | +133% | 1992 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 3 | 2006 | +100% | 1992 | |
| Golden Eagle | Accipitridae | 3 | 2018 | +100% | 1991 | |
| Yellow-headed Blackbird | Icteridae | 3 | 2019 | +41% | 1991 | |
| Western Meadowlark | Icteridae | 3 | 2024 | +0% | 1996 | |
| Rock Wren | Troglodytidae | 3 | 2024 | +117% | 1992 | |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 3 | 1992 | n/a | n/a | |
| Sage Thrasher | Mimidae | 2 | 2023 | -33% | 1992 | |
| American Avocet | Recurvirostridae | 2 | 1995 | +100% | 1990 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2001 | +0% | 1996 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 2 | 2023 | +25% | 2004 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 1 | 2004 | -50% | 1995 | |
| Northern Harrier | Accipitridae | 1 | 2023 | -43% | 1991 | |
| Prairie Falcon | Falconidae | 1 | 2023 | -25% | 2001 | |
| Broad-tailed Hummingbird | Trochilidae | 1 | 1986 | n/a | n/a | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 1 | 2002 | +0% | 1986 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 1 | 2003 | -71% | 1990 | |
| Lark Sparrow | Passerellidae | 1 | 2021 | -88% | 1993 | |
| Brewer's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 1 | 2024 | -69% | 1991 | |
| Loggerhead Shrike | Laniidae | 1 | 2023 | -40% | 1991 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 1 | 2006 | -40% | 1997 | |
| Marsh Wren | Troglodytidae | 1 | 1999 | +0% | 1986 | |
| Red-tailed Hawk | Accipitridae | 1 | 2023 | +0% | 2003 | |
| American Kestrel | Falconidae | 1 | 2006 | +0% | 1990 | |
| Sagebrush Sparrow | Passerellidae | 1 | 2024 | -41% | 1992 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 1 | 1990 | n/a | n/a | |
| Ferruginous Hawk | Accipitridae | 1 | 1992 | +0% | 1991 | |
| Savannah Sparrow | Passerellidae | 1 | 2021 | +0% | 1991 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 1 | 1994 | -67% | 1992 | |
| Redhead | Anatidae | 1 | 1993 | n/a | n/a | |
| Black-billed Magpie | Corvidae | 1 | 2000 | +0% | 1995 | |
| Burrowing Owl | Strigidae | 1 | 2023 | +0% | 1999 | |
| White-throated Swift | Apodidae | 1 | 2018 | +0% | 1999 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 1 | 2002 | n/a | n/a | |
| Say's Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 1 | 2004 | n/a | n/a |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.