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BBS Route · Georgia · BCR 27

Ware Co Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 89 species recorded across 31 survey years, still active.

89Species 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 →
31Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1986–2024Span
2Observers

Bird Species Found on Georgia Ware Co

Top 40 of 89 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Ware Co 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 CardinalCardinalidae482024+40%1988
Common GrackleIcteridae432024+6%1988
Mourning DoveColumbidae362024+43%1988
Northern MockingbirdMimidae342024+3%1988
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae312024+24%1988
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae302024+166%1988
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae272024+212%1988
Common YellowthroatParulidae252024-42%1988
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae172024+9%1988
Turkey VultureCathartidae162024+155%1988
American CrowCorvidae152024-53%1988
White-eyed VireoVireonidae152024+371%1988
Eastern TowheePasserellidae142024-60%1988
Northern ParulaParulidae142024+190%1988
Chimney SwiftApodidae112024-69%1988
Brown ThrasherMimidae112024+18%1988
Fish CrowCorvidae102024+27%1988
Tufted TitmouseParidae102024+150%1988
Canada GooseAnatidae102019n/an/a
Blue JayCorvidae92024-36%1988
European StarlingSturnidae92024-61%1988
KilldeerCharadriidae82024+64%1988
Pine WarblerParulidae72024+130%1989
White IbisThreskiornithidae62023-20%1988
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae62024-89%1988
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae62024-52%1988
House SparrowPasseridae52024-41%1988
Wood StorkCiconiidae52019+400%1994
Black VultureCathartidae42024-44%1991
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae42024-79%1988
Loggerhead ShrikeLaniidae42019-44%1988
House FinchFringillidae42024+22%2015
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae32024-85%1988
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae32024+100%1988
Painted BuntingCardinalidae31987+200%1986
Little Blue HeronArdeidae32024-62%1989
Carolina ChickadeeParidae32024+67%1991
Wood DuckAnatidae22024+0%1992
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae22024+111%1988
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae22013-50%1988

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