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BBS Route · Illinois · BCR 22

Greenview Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 91 species recorded across 24 survey years, still active.

91Species Recorded
24Years Surveyed
1993–2024Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Illinois Greenview

Top 40 of 91 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Greenview route.
History
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae230202424×2002
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae2262024+51%1995
American RobinTurdidae772024+144%1995
DickcisselCardinalidae742024+31%1995
Mourning DoveColumbidae712024+167%1995
Canada GooseAnatidae542023+575%2002
KilldeerCharadriidae422024+197%1995
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae312024+23%1995
Barn SwallowHirundinidae312024+59%1995
Common GrackleIcteridae292024+4%1995
BobolinkIcteridae29200529×1999
House SparrowPasseridae222024-78%1995
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae212024+1%1995
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae212024-4%1995
Song SparrowPasserellidae212024-31%1995
European StarlingSturnidae202024-65%1995
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae192024+53%1995
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae142024+81%1995
Eurasian Tree SparrowPasseridae142024+327%2003
Horned LarkAlaudidae132024-45%1995
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae122024+238%1996
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae122024+115%1995
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae122024-12%1995
Common YellowthroatParulidae112024+32%1995
Warbling VireoVireonidae82023+500%1997
Northern CardinalCardinalidae72024-9%1995
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae72024+22%2019
American GoldfinchFringillidae62024+36%1995
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae52024+300%1995
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae52024-72%1995
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae52024+250%1997
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae32024+44%1995
Chimney SwiftApodidae32024-46%1995
Field SparrowPasserellidae32024+40%1998
Brown ThrasherMimidae32024-46%1995
MallardAnatidae22024-38%1996
Wood DuckAnatidae22021+100%1993
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae22023+33%1996
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae22024+0%1996
Willow FlycatcherTyrannidae22023+100%1998

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