BBS Route · Illinois · BCR 22
Camp Point Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 108 species recorded across 30 survey years, still active.
108Species Recorded
30Years Surveyed
1993–2024Span
3Observers
Bird Species Found on Illinois Camp Point
Top 40 of 108 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 62 | 2024 | -61% | 1995 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 60 | 2017 | +473% | 1997 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 47 | 2024 | +228% | 1995 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 45 | 2024 | -37% | 1995 | |
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 45 | 2024 | +43% | 1995 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 38 | 2024 | +140% | 1995 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 38 | 2024 | +194% | 1995 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 25 | 2024 | +27% | 1995 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 20 | 2024 | +860% | 1999 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 19 | 2024 | +17% | 1995 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 18 | 2024 | +133% | 1995 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 16 | 2024 | -34% | 1995 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 16 | 2024 | +136% | 1995 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 16 | 2024 | +339% | 1995 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 15 | 2024 | -87% | 1995 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 14 | 2024 | +350% | 1995 | |
| Purple Martin | Hirundinidae | 14 | 2024 | 11× | 2002 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 13 | 2024 | -32% | 1995 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 13 | 2024 | -25% | 1995 | |
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycillidae | 13 | 2023 | +323% | 1999 | |
| Baltimore Oriole | Icteridae | 12 | 2023 | -41% | 1995 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 11 | 2024 | +79% | 1995 | |
| Eastern Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 11 | 2024 | +164% | 1995 | |
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 11 | 2024 | +4% | 1995 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 11 | 2024 | +175% | 2015 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 10 | 2024 | +413% | 1996 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 9 | 2024 | -27% | 1995 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 8 | 2024 | -55% | 1995 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 7 | 2023 | -85% | 1995 | |
| Red-headed Woodpecker | Picidae | 6 | 2024 | +100% | 1995 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 5 | 2024 | +414% | 1998 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 5 | 2024 | +236% | 1995 | |
| Black-capped Chickadee | Paridae | 5 | 2024 | +275% | 1995 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 5 | 2024 | +0% | 1996 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 5 | 2019 | -66% | 2006 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 4 | 2024 | -30% | 1995 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 4 | 2023 | -20% | 1995 | |
| Eastern Towhee | Passerellidae | 4 | 2023 | -33% | 1997 | |
| Brown Thrasher | Mimidae | 4 | 2023 | -63% | 1995 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 4 | 2024 | -20% | 1995 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.