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BBS Route · Indiana · BCR 22

Hebron Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 109 species recorded across 48 survey years, still active.

109Species 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 →
48Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1966–2022Span
8Observers

Bird Species Found on Indiana Hebron

Top 40 of 109 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Hebron 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
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae1332022-15%1968
American RobinTurdidae962022+115%1968
Common GrackleIcteridae892022-23%1968
Mourning DoveColumbidae602022+61%1968
European StarlingSturnidae492022-57%1968
House SparrowPasseridae482022-64%1968
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae252022+204%1968
Song SparrowPasserellidae222022+0%1968
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae212022-14%1968
KilldeerCharadriidae19202213×1969
Barn SwallowHirundinidae162022+7%1968
Northern CardinalCardinalidae152022+30%1968
House FinchFringillidae142022+14%1991
Common YellowthroatParulidae132022+156%1968
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae112022+740%1969
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae112022+62%2008
DickcisselCardinalidae102022-52%1968
American CrowCorvidae92022-53%1968
Gray CatbirdMimidae92022+100%1968
Horned LarkAlaudidae82022-15%1968
Field SparrowPasserellidae72022-63%1968
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae62022+0%1968
Warbling VireoVireonidae62022+350%1968
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae52022-65%1968
MallardAnatidae52022+60%1971
Blue JayCorvidae42022-57%1968
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae42022-36%1968
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae32022+100%1969
Chimney SwiftApodidae32021-67%1969
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae32022+29%1968
Tufted TitmouseParidae32022-62%1968
Great Blue HeronArdeidae32019+100%1973
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae32022+100%1970
Eastern TowheePasserellidae32022+0%1969
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae32022+71%1970
Spotted SandpiperScolopacidae32021+100%1990
Turkey VultureCathartidae32019+67%1981
Great EgretArdeidae31996-25%1993
Ring-billed GullLaridae32013+200%2008
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae32022+20%2018

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