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BBS Route · Florida · BCR 31

Sebastian Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 47 species recorded across 5 survey years, no longer active.

47Species 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 →
5Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1987–1992Span
2Observers

Bird Species Found on Florida Sebastian

Top 40 of 47 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Sebastian 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 DoveColumbidae951992+161%1988
Chimney SwiftApodidae731992+129%1988
Fish CrowCorvidae501992+70%1988
Northern CardinalCardinalidae481992+30%1988
Northern MockingbirdMimidae271992-13%1988
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae241992-36%1988
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae181992+800%1989
Common GrackleIcteridae141992+33%1988
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae121992-9%1988
Brown PelicanPelecanidae91992+58%1988
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae71992+100%1988
Eastern TowheePasserellidae71992-57%1988
White-eyed VireoVireonidae71992+600%1987
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae51988+400%1987
Common Ground DoveColumbidae51992+67%1989
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae41992+150%1988
Blue JayCorvidae41992-9%1988
Laughing GullLaridae31992-57%1988
Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocoracidae31991+50%1988
Black VultureCathartidae31992n/an/a
Chuck-will's-widowCaprimulgidae21992+0%1988
European StarlingSturnidae21992-67%1988
White IbisThreskiornithidae21991-96%1989
OspreyPandionidae21992+0%1989
Monk ParakeetPsittacidae21989n/an/a
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae21989n/an/a
House SparrowPasseridae21991-60%1989
Great EgretArdeidae11992+200%1988
Little Blue HeronArdeidae11992-33%1988
KilldeerCharadriidae11992+133%1988
Brown ThrasherMimidae11992+0%1988
Snowy EgretArdeidae11991-50%1988
Tricolored HeronArdeidae11992+0%1988
Magnificent FrigatebirdFregatidae11992-50%1989
Great Blue HeronArdeidae11992-50%1989
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae11991-67%1989
Florida Scrub-JayCorvidae11989n/an/a
Black-whiskered VireoVireonidae11989n/an/a
Royal TernLaridae11991n/an/a
Least TernLaridae11992-75%1991

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.