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BBS Route · Indiana · BCR 24

Newberry Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 97 species recorded across 25 survey years, still active.

97Species 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 →
25Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1999–2024Span
2Observers

Bird Species Found on Indiana Newberry

Top 40 of 97 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Newberry 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
European StarlingSturnidae2212024+168%2001
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae1442024-26%2001
Mourning DoveColumbidae902024-15%2001
American RobinTurdidae752024-20%2001
Common GrackleIcteridae592024-75%2001
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae562024-49%2001
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae552024+371%2001
House SparrowPasseridae532024+63%2001
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae432024-55%2001
Song SparrowPasserellidae412024-13%2001
Purple MartinHirundinidae402024+688%2006
American GoldfinchFringillidae352024+82%2001
KilldeerCharadriidae322024-13%2001
DickcisselCardinalidae322024-12%2001
Barn SwallowHirundinidae312024+49%2001
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae312024+251%2002
Horned LarkAlaudidae272024-20%2001
Turkey VultureCathartidae272024+491%2003
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae232024-53%2001
Common YellowthroatParulidae232024-18%2001
Rock PigeonColumbidae222024+47%2001
Tree SwallowHirundinidae202024+614%2005
Northern CardinalCardinalidae162024-25%2001
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae162024+177%2001
Field SparrowPasserellidae152024-8%2001
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae152024+50%2002
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae132024+383%2001
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae122024+475%2001
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae122024+150%2001
American CrowCorvidae102024-38%2001
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae92024+57%2001
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae82024-26%2001
Willow FlycatcherTyrannidae72024+60%2001
Warbling VireoVireonidae72024+20%2001
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae72024-43%2001
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae62024+20%2001
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae62024-12%2001
Northern MockingbirdMimidae62024-30%2001
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae62024+29%2002
Chimney SwiftApodidae52024-17%2001

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