BBS Route · Kentucky · BCR 24
Glencoe Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 94 species recorded across 50 survey years, still active.
94Species Recorded
50Years Surveyed
1966–2022Span
5Observers
Bird Species Found on Kentucky Glencoe
Top 40 of 94 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 133 | 2022 | -23% | 1968 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 115 | 2022 | -27% | 1968 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 89 | 2022 | +105% | 1968 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 82 | 2022 | +30% | 1968 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 60 | 2022 | +62% | 1968 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 52 | 2022 | -4% | 1968 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 33 | 2022 | -61% | 1968 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 31 | 2022 | -60% | 1968 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 26 | 2018 | -48% | 1968 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 25 | 2018 | -48% | 1968 | |
| Purple Martin | Hirundinidae | 19 | 2018 | +300% | 1971 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 19 | 2022 | -90% | 1968 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 17 | 2018 | -57% | 1968 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 16 | 2022 | -89% | 1968 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 15 | 2022 | -86% | 1968 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 15 | 2022 | -57% | 1968 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 15 | 2022 | -43% | 1968 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 14 | 2022 | -35% | 1968 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 13 | 2022 | +350% | 1971 | |
| Tree Swallow | Hirundinidae | 12 | 2018 | +260% | 1999 | |
| Black Vulture | Cathartidae | 11 | 2018 | +420% | 1992 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 9 | 2022 | -79% | 1968 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 8 | 2018 | -77% | 1968 | |
| Warbling Vireo | Vireonidae | 8 | 2018 | +56% | 1968 | |
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycillidae | 7 | 2018 | +100% | 1974 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 6 | 2022 | -79% | 1968 | |
| Prairie Warbler | Parulidae | 6 | 2022 | +233% | 1968 | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 6 | 2018 | +280% | 1987 | |
| Orchard Oriole | Icteridae | 5 | 2018 | -73% | 1968 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 5 | 2022 | -13% | 1968 | |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | Icteriidae | 5 | 2018 | -94% | 1968 | |
| American Kestrel | Falconidae | 5 | 2022 | +225% | 1969 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 4 | 2022 | +126% | 1968 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 4 | 2022 | +50% | 1968 | |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 4 | 2018 | -97% | 1968 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 4 | 2022 | -63% | 1968 | |
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 4 | 2018 | -78% | 1968 | |
| Yellow-throated Vireo | Vireonidae | 4 | 2018 | +75% | 1968 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 3 | 2018 | +125% | 1970 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 3 | 2018 | -77% | 1968 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.