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BBS Route · Alabama · BCR 28

Brooksville Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 98 species recorded across 40 survey years, still active.

98Species 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 →
40Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1984–2025Span
2Observers

Bird Species Found on Alabama Brooksville

Top 40 of 98 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Brooksville 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
European StarlingSturnidae2092025+537%1986
Northern CardinalCardinalidae482025+75%1986
American CrowCorvidae382025+360%1986
Northern MockingbirdMimidae352025+53%1986
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae332025-10%1986
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae332025+127%1986
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae30202524×1986
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae262025-20%1986
Tufted TitmouseParidae262025+455%1986
Mourning DoveColumbidae232025-7%1986
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae192025+95%1986
Barn SwallowHirundinidae182025+18%1986
White-eyed VireoVireonidae18202516×1989
Brown ThrasherMimidae172025+258%1986
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae152025+193%1986
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae152025+380%1987
Turkey VultureCathartidae142025+325%1991
Common GrackleIcteridae142025+100%1986
Eastern TowheePasserellidae132025-16%1986
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae132025+53%1986
Blue JayCorvidae122025-8%1986
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae122025+124%1986
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae122025+83%1986
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae112025+350%1986
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae82025+108%1986
Black VultureCathartidae82025+367%1999
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae72025+57%1986
Wood ThrushTurdidae72025+6%1986
American RobinTurdidae72025-49%1986
KilldeerCharadriidae72025+0%1988
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae62025+22%1986
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae62025+200%1990
American GoldfinchFringillidae62025+525%1993
Prairie WarblerParulidae62025+120%1998
Field SparrowPasserellidae52025+18%1986
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae52025+283%1987
Pine WarblerParulidae52025+17%1987
Common YellowthroatParulidae52025+67%1986
Carolina ChickadeeParidae52025-11%1986
Loggerhead ShrikeLaniidae42025+200%1987

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