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BBS Route · Alabama · BCR 27

Calebee Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 101 species recorded across 30 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 →
30Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1993–2025Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on Alabama Calebee

Top 40 of 101 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Calebee 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
Mourning DoveColumbidae692025+49%1995
Northern CardinalCardinalidae552025+3%1995
American CrowCorvidae442025-17%1995
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae372025+54%1995
Tufted TitmouseParidae332025+104%1995
Northern MockingbirdMimidae312025-24%1995
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae292025+177%1995
White-eyed VireoVireonidae262025+105%1995
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae242025+0%1995
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae222025+39%1997
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae202025-18%1995
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae182025+23%1996
Northern ParulaParulidae162025+193%1995
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae162025+65%1996
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae152025-35%1995
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae152025+257%1995
Rock PigeonColumbidae142025+257%2003
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae142025-41%1995
Barn SwallowHirundinidae142025-22%1995
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae142025-22%1995
Summer TanagerCardinalidae122025+80%1995
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae122025+650%1995
Canada GooseAnatidae122025+47%2003
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae112025+32%1995
Pine WarblerParulidae112025+68%1995
Carolina ChickadeeParidae112025+155%1995
Orchard OrioleIcteridae112025+154%1996
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae102025+71%1995
Blue JayCorvidae102025+3%1995
Purple MartinHirundinidae102025+79%1995
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae92025+220%1995
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae92025+371%1996
Common YellowthroatParulidae82025+28%1995
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae82025+100%2014
Chimney SwiftApodidae72025+47%1996
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae72025-13%1995
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae72025+17%1996
House SparrowPasseridae72013-9%1997
Prothonotary WarblerParulidae62025+150%1995
KilldeerCharadriidae52025+225%1995

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