BBS Route · Georgia · BCR 27

Lakeview Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 86 species recorded across 18 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on Georgia Lakeview

Top 40 of 86 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Lakeview 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 DoveColumbidae642025+15%2008
Northern MockingbirdMimidae552025+21%2008
Northern CardinalCardinalidae492025-14%2008
Blue JayCorvidae302025-28%2008
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae252025-3%2008
House FinchFringillidae242025+105%2008
Eastern TowheePasserellidae162025-44%2008
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae152025+56%2008
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae142025-19%2010
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae132025-21%2008
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae132025-35%2008
Brown ThrasherMimidae132025-14%2008
Tufted TitmouseParidae132025+0%2008
Chimney SwiftApodidae122025-31%2008
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae122024+0%2022
Rock PigeonColumbidae112024-11%2010
European StarlingSturnidae112025-56%2008
Black VultureCathartidae102022+60%2010
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae102025+13%2008
American CrowCorvidae92025-39%2008
Common GrackleIcteridae92025-74%2008
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae92025-35%2008
Barn SwallowHirundinidae92025+0%2008
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae82025-26%2008
White-eyed VireoVireonidae82025+100%2012
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae72025+117%2009
Summer TanagerCardinalidae72025+28%2008
Pine WarblerParulidae72025-13%2008
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae62025-15%2009
Carolina ChickadeeParidae62025-6%2008
Turkey VultureCathartidae52025+54%2010
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae52025+56%2008
Orchard OrioleIcteridae52025+67%2008
Field SparrowPasserellidae52025-15%2008
Purple MartinHirundinidae52025+0%2008
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae42024-22%2008
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae42025-14%2008
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae42025+13%2008
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae42025-25%2008
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae42025-19%2008

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