BBS Route · Indiana · BCR 23
Lagrange Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 100 species recorded across 17 survey years, still active.
100Species Recorded
17Years Surveyed
1999–2024Span
5Observers
Bird Species Found on Indiana Lagrange
Top 40 of 100 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 160 | 2024 | +12% | 2001 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 103 | 2024 | -51% | 2001 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 60 | 2024 | -42% | 2001 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 54 | 2024 | -30% | 2001 | |
| Tree Swallow | Hirundinidae | 47 | 2024 | +220% | 2001 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 45 | 2024 | -46% | 2001 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 28 | 2024 | -37% | 2001 | |
| Purple Martin | Hirundinidae | 27 | 2024 | +224% | 2001 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 26 | 2024 | -49% | 2001 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 25 | 2024 | -9% | 2001 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 23 | 2024 | -78% | 2001 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 22 | 2024 | -13% | 2001 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 18 | 2024 | -5% | 2001 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 18 | 2024 | -69% | 2001 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 18 | 2019 | +517% | 2002 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 13 | 2024 | +13% | 2001 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 10 | 2024 | +188% | 2004 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 10 | 2024 | -42% | 2001 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 9 | 2024 | -52% | 2001 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 9 | 2024 | -43% | 2001 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 8 | 2024 | -66% | 2001 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 8 | 2024 | -35% | 2001 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 8 | 2024 | -13% | 2001 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 7 | 2024 | -59% | 2001 | |
| Eastern Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 6 | 2024 | +129% | 2001 | |
| Savannah Sparrow | Passerellidae | 6 | 2024 | -84% | 2001 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 6 | 2024 | +400% | 2015 | |
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycillidae | 6 | 2024 | -42% | 2001 | |
| Warbling Vireo | Vireonidae | 6 | 2024 | +138% | 2001 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 5 | 2024 | +33% | 2001 | |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | Sittidae | 5 | 2024 | -40% | 2001 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 5 | 2024 | +150% | 2015 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 4 | 2022 | +0% | 2001 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 4 | 2024 | -41% | 2001 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 4 | 2024 | -71% | 2001 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 4 | 2024 | -71% | 2001 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 3 | 2024 | +160% | 2004 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 3 | 2024 | +18% | 2001 | |
| Bobolink | Icteridae | 3 | 2015 | +80% | 2002 | |
| Baltimore Oriole | Icteridae | 3 | 2024 | +23% | 2001 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.