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BBS Route · Georgia · BCR 27

Stockton Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 99 species recorded across 42 survey years, still active.

99Species 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 →
42Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1977–2025Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Georgia Stockton

Top 40 of 99 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Stockton 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
Northern CardinalCardinalidae672025+62%1979
Mourning DoveColumbidae512025+7%1979
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae412025+86%1979
American CrowCorvidae402025+33%1979
Northern MockingbirdMimidae362025+12%1979
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae272025+224%1979
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae252025+169%1979
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae232025-60%1979
White-eyed VireoVireonidae212025+344%1979
Northern ParulaParulidae212025+339%1979
Barn SwallowHirundinidae202025+575%1993
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae172025-76%1979
Tufted TitmouseParidae142025+200%1979
Eastern TowheePasserellidae132025-76%1979
Blue JayCorvidae122025-55%1979
European StarlingSturnidae102024-73%1979
Common YellowthroatParulidae92025-43%1979
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae72025+300%1979
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae72025+200%1979
Brown ThrasherMimidae72025-37%1979
Field SparrowPasserellidae72007+600%2002
Common GrackleIcteridae62025-83%1979
Summer TanagerCardinalidae62025+186%1979
Carolina ChickadeeParidae62025-14%1979
Turkey VultureCathartidae62025+240%1980
Fish CrowCorvidae62025+41%1991
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae62025+211%1983
Black VultureCathartidae52025-50%1980
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae52025-29%1979
Purple MartinHirundinidae52025-46%1979
Pine WarblerParulidae5202512×1979
Snowy EgretArdeidae41977n/an/a
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae42025+0%1979
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae42025+250%1980
Chuck-will's-widowCaprimulgidae42025+14%1980
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae42025-80%1979
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae42025+67%1984
Canada GooseAnatidae42025-56%1997
Black-bellied Whistling-DuckAnatidae42021+0%2014
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae32025+150%1980

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