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BBS Route · Georgia · BCR 29

Yates Crossroads Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 86 species recorded across 15 survey years, still active.

86Species 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 →
15Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
2005–2024Span
2Observers

Bird Species Found on Georgia Yates Crossroads

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

Species recorded on the Yates Crossroads 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
American CrowCorvidae662024+46%2007
Northern CardinalCardinalidae452024+10%2007
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae312024+6%2007
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae252024-36%2007
Wood ThrushTurdidae252024+90%2007
Eastern TowheePasserellidae222024+14%2007
Pine WarblerParulidae202024-7%2007
Blue JayCorvidae172024-18%2007
Tufted TitmouseParidae162024+67%2007
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae152024-64%2007
White-eyed VireoVireonidae152024+20%2007
Northern MockingbirdMimidae152024-5%2007
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae142024+7%2007
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae132024-25%2007
Mourning DoveColumbidae122024-49%2007
Hooded WarblerParulidae122024+133%2007
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae122024-8%2007
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae122024+85%2007
MallardAnatidae11201611×2010
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae102024-30%2007
Prairie WarblerParulidae92024-33%2007
Barn SwallowHirundinidae82024+0%2007
Brown ThrasherMimidae72024+0%2007
Black VultureCathartidae62023+46%2009
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae62024+50%2007
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae62016+133%2007
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae62024-33%2007
Carolina ChickadeeParidae62024+14%2007
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae52024-50%2007
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae52024-27%2007
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae52023-3%2007
Northern ParulaParulidae52024+220%2007
Turkey VultureCathartidae42023+82%2007
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae42024-80%2007
Field SparrowPasserellidae42024+33%2007
Brown-headed NuthatchSittidae42024+69%2007
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae32023-13%2007
American GoldfinchFringillidae32024+25%2007
Purple MartinHirundinidae32024-23%2007
Common YellowthroatParulidae32024-24%2007

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