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BBS Route · Alabama · BCR 28

Youngtown Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 88 species recorded across 32 survey years, still active.

88Species 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 →
32Years 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
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Bird Species Found on Alabama Youngtown

Top 40 of 88 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Youngtown 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
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae232025-29%1995
American CrowCorvidae182025-50%1995
Northern CardinalCardinalidae152025-30%1995
Tufted TitmouseParidae152025+4%1995
White-eyed VireoVireonidae142025+229%1995
Turkey VultureCathartidae142025+92%1998
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae132025-77%1995
Pine WarblerParulidae102025-71%1995
Kentucky WarblerParulidae102025+129%1995
Scarlet TanagerCardinalidae92025-13%1995
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae82025+28%1995
Mourning DoveColumbidae72025-55%1995
Summer TanagerCardinalidae72025-36%1995
Hooded WarblerParulidae72025+100%1995
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae72025-42%1995
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae72025-67%1995
Wood ThrushTurdidae72025-19%1995
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae62025-66%1995
Eastern TowheePasserellidae62025-40%1995
Purple MartinHirundinidae62024-67%1995
Northern MockingbirdMimidae62025-36%1995
Canada GooseAnatidae62016+15%2014
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae52025-22%1995
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae52025+0%1995
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae52025-44%1995
Yellow-throated WarblerParulidae52025+100%1996
Carolina ChickadeeParidae52025-83%1995
Blue JayCorvidae42025-78%1995
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae42025-22%1995
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae42025-30%1995
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae42025-72%1995
House SparrowPasseridae42025-77%1995
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae42025+133%1995
Chimney SwiftApodidae32025-65%1995
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae32025-75%1995
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae32025-63%1995
Northern ParulaParulidae32025+33%1996
Prairie WarblerParulidae32025-40%1995
American RobinTurdidae32025-67%1995
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae32007+0%2001

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