BBS Route · Wyoming · BCR 10
Alpine Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 123 species recorded across 33 survey years, still active.
123Species Recorded
33Years Surveyed
1979–2024Span
5Observers
Bird Species Found on Wyoming Alpine
Top 40 of 123 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Siskin | Fringillidae | 118 | 2024 | +149% | 1990 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 112 | 2024 | +5% | 1989 | |
| Ruby-crowned Kinglet | Regulidae | 55 | 2024 | +151% | 1989 | |
| Warbling Vireo | Vireonidae | 43 | 2024 | +136% | 1989 | |
| American White Pelican | Pelecanidae | 37 | 2024 | -59% | 1994 | |
| Yellow Warbler | Parulidae | 34 | 2024 | +103% | 1989 | |
| Hammond's Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 30 | 2024 | +280% | 2005 | |
| MacGillivray's Warbler | Parulidae | 29 | 2024 | +186% | 1989 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 28 | 2024 | -7% | 1989 | |
| Western Tanager | Cardinalidae | 28 | 2024 | +3% | 1989 | |
| Clark's Nutcracker | Corvidae | 19 | 2024 | +120% | 1994 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 17 | 2024 | +422% | 1989 | |
| Broad-tailed Hummingbird | Trochilidae | 12 | 2024 | +100% | 1989 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 12 | 2024 | +700% | 2000 | |
| Black-headed Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 12 | 2024 | -72% | 1989 | |
| Violet-green Swallow | Hirundinidae | 12 | 2024 | +15% | 1994 | |
| Green-tailed Towhee | Passerellidae | 11 | 2024 | -5% | 1989 | |
| Tree Swallow | Hirundinidae | 9 | 2024 | +55% | 1990 | |
| Brewer's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 9 | 2024 | +8% | 1992 | |
| Lincoln's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 9 | 2024 | +8% | 1992 | |
| American Avocet | Recurvirostridae | 9 | 2000 | n/a | n/a | |
| Fox Sparrow | Passerellidae | 8 | 2024 | +238% | 1993 | |
| Orange-crowned Warbler | Parulidae | 8 | 2024 | +20% | 1996 | |
| Veery | Turdidae | 8 | 1992 | +700% | 1990 | |
| Mountain Chickadee | Paridae | 7 | 2024 | -12% | 1993 | |
| Spotted Sandpiper | Scolopacidae | 6 | 2024 | +67% | 1989 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 6 | 2024 | +10% | 1990 | |
| Black-billed Magpie | Corvidae | 6 | 2024 | +71% | 2005 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 4 | 2024 | +133% | 1994 | |
| Common Raven | Corvidae | 4 | 2024 | +33% | 1990 | |
| Bank Swallow | Hirundinidae | 4 | 1995 | n/a | n/a | |
| Red-naped Sapsucker | Picidae | 3 | 2024 | -20% | 1989 | |
| Willow Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 3 | 2024 | -39% | 1989 | |
| Western Meadowlark | Icteridae | 3 | 2024 | -31% | 1989 | |
| White-crowned Sparrow | Passerellidae | 3 | 2024 | -40% | 1989 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 3 | 2023 | -50% | 1992 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 3 | 1980 | n/a | n/a | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 3 | 1999 | +200% | 1989 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 3 | 1992 | +200% | 1989 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 3 | 2024 | -74% | 1994 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.