BBS Route · Florida · BCR 27
Steinhatchee Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 105 species recorded across 48 survey years, still active.
105Species Recorded
48Years Surveyed
1966–2023Span
15Observers
Bird Species Found on Florida Steinhatchee
Top 40 of 105 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 75 | 2023 | +73% | 1968 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 60 | 2023 | +50% | 1968 | |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 31 | 2023 | +64% | 1968 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 26 | 2023 | +21% | 1969 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 20 | 2023 | -16% | 1968 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 20 | 2023 | 12× | 1969 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 18 | 2023 | +27% | 1968 | |
| Eastern Towhee | Passerellidae | 14 | 2023 | -76% | 1968 | |
| White-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 14 | 2023 | -34% | 1968 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 14 | 2023 | +136% | 1969 | |
| Yellow-throated Vireo | Vireonidae | 12 | 2023 | +70% | 1970 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 11 | 2023 | +92% | 1968 | |
| Laughing Gull | Laridae | 11 | 2023 | +0% | 1974 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 9 | 2023 | +42% | 1968 | |
| Yellow-throated Warbler | Parulidae | 9 | 2023 | +450% | 1970 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 8 | 2022 | -45% | 1968 | |
| Chuck-will's-widow | Caprimulgidae | 8 | 2023 | -45% | 1969 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 8 | 2023 | -19% | 1968 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 8 | 2023 | -39% | 1968 | |
| Pileated Woodpecker | Picidae | 7 | 2023 | +280% | 1968 | |
| Northern Parula | Parulidae | 7 | 2023 | +9% | 1968 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 7 | 1993 | -37% | 1972 | |
| Black Skimmer | Laridae | 7 | 1973 | n/a | n/a | |
| Pine Warbler | Parulidae | 6 | 2023 | +100% | 1968 | |
| Red-shouldered Hawk | Accipitridae | 5 | 2023 | +17% | 1968 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 5 | 2023 | -79% | 1968 | |
| Fish Crow | Corvidae | 5 | 2023 | -66% | 1968 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 5 | 2023 | -86% | 1968 | |
| Summer Tanager | Cardinalidae | 5 | 2023 | -5% | 1968 | |
| Purple Martin | Hirundinidae | 5 | 2023 | -50% | 1968 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 5 | 2023 | +667% | 1974 | |
| Little Blue Heron | Ardeidae | 5 | 2022 | +14% | 1973 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 5 | 2023 | -40% | 1970 | |
| Brown Pelican | Pelecanidae | 5 | 2014 | +100% | 1996 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 5 | 2023 | +33% | 2013 | |
| White Ibis | Threskiornithidae | 4 | 2023 | -98% | 1971 | |
| Black Vulture | Cathartidae | 4 | 2022 | +233% | 1971 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 4 | 2023 | +71% | 1969 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 4 | 2022 | +0% | 1980 | |
| Great Egret | Ardeidae | 3 | 2022 | -22% | 1972 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.