BBS Route · Georgia · BCR 27
Dickey Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 85 species recorded across 11 survey years, still active.
85Species Recorded
11Years Surveyed
2005–2018Span
4Observers
Bird Species Found on Georgia Dickey
Top 40 of 85 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 97 | 2018 | +67% | 2007 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 56 | 2018 | +269% | 2007 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 51 | 2018 | +6% | 2007 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 46 | 2018 | +200% | 2007 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 42 | 2018 | +16% | 2007 | |
| Eastern Towhee | Passerellidae | 37 | 2018 | +26% | 2007 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 34 | 2018 | +16% | 2007 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 32 | 2018 | +28% | 2007 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 28 | 2018 | +313% | 2007 | |
| Purple Martin | Hirundinidae | 20 | 2018 | +86% | 2008 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 19 | 2018 | -8% | 2007 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 14 | 2018 | -17% | 2007 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 14 | 2018 | +108% | 2013 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 12 | 2018 | -27% | 2014 | |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 11 | 2017 | -43% | 2007 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 10 | 2018 | +6% | 2007 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 10 | 2018 | +57% | 2015 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 9 | 2017 | +131% | 2007 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 9 | 2018 | +29% | 2013 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 8 | 2018 | +24% | 2007 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 8 | 2018 | +133% | 2007 | |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | Icteriidae | 8 | 2018 | +100% | 2007 | |
| Western Cattle-Egret | Ardeidae | 7 | 2018 | +46% | 2007 | |
| Pine Warbler | Parulidae | 7 | 2018 | +153% | 2007 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 7 | 2018 | +141% | 2007 | |
| Wood Stork | Ciconiidae | 7 | 2017 | +250% | 2008 | |
| Little Blue Heron | Ardeidae | 7 | 2017 | +600% | 2014 | |
| White Ibis | Threskiornithidae | 6 | 2018 | +320% | 2013 | |
| Great Egret | Ardeidae | 6 | 2018 | +650% | 2009 | |
| Brown-headed Nuthatch | Sittidae | 6 | 2018 | +100% | 2013 | |
| Snowy Egret | Ardeidae | 5 | 2018 | +100% | 2007 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 5 | 2018 | +250% | 2007 | |
| Carolina Chickadee | Paridae | 5 | 2017 | +43% | 2007 | |
| Orchard Oriole | Icteridae | 5 | 2013 | +150% | 2006 | |
| Northern Parula | Parulidae | 5 | 2017 | -20% | 2008 | |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Polioptilidae | 5 | 2018 | +175% | 2014 | |
| Common Ground Dove | Columbidae | 4 | 2018 | +0% | 2007 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 4 | 2018 | +0% | 2007 | |
| Red-headed Woodpecker | Picidae | 4 | 2018 | +25% | 2008 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 4 | 2018 | -37% | 2008 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.