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BBS Route · Georgia · BCR 27

Wrightsville Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 104 species recorded across 39 survey years, still active.

104Species 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 →
39Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1966–2025Span
7Observers

Bird Species Found on Georgia Wrightsville

Top 40 of 104 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Wrightsville 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 CardinalCardinalidae702025+78%1980
Northern MockingbirdMimidae472025+26%1980
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae362025+461%1980
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae312025+61%1980
Tufted TitmouseParidae282025+675%1980
Mourning DoveColumbidae272025-3%1980
Common GrackleIcteridae272025-82%1980
American CrowCorvidae222025+12%1980
Blue JayCorvidae182025-32%1980
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae182025+171%1980
European StarlingSturnidae172025-88%1980
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae152025+44%1980
Eastern TowheePasserellidae152025-39%1980
White-eyed VireoVireonidae152025+533%1981
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae14202513×1980
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae132025+0%1980
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae132025+85%1980
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae13202512×1980
Summer TanagerCardinalidae132025+218%1980
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae122025+260%1980
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae112025-81%1980
Orchard OrioleIcteridae112025+136%1980
Pine WarblerParulidae112025+13%1981
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae102025+125%1980
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae92025+400%1980
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae92025-34%1980
Canada GooseAnatidae92025-55%2008
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae82025-17%1980
Chimney SwiftApodidae82025-57%1980
Brown ThrasherMimidae82025-8%1980
Carolina ChickadeeParidae82025-34%1980
Fish CrowCorvidae82025-7%1981
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae72025+75%1980
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae72025+667%1988
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae62025+133%1980
Field SparrowPasserellidae62025-55%1980
Prairie WarblerParulidae62025+117%1980
Barn SwallowHirundinidae62025+271%1988
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae52025+110%1980
Purple MartinHirundinidae52025+64%1981

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