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BBS Route · Kentucky · BCR 24

Lebanon Junction Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 97 species recorded across 21 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 →
21Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
2000–2024Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on Kentucky Lebanon Junction

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

Species recorded on the Lebanon Junction 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 StarlingSturnidae752024-46%2002
American RobinTurdidae422024+8%2002
Common GrackleIcteridae342024-31%2002
American CrowCorvidae312024-51%2002
Mourning DoveColumbidae282024-25%2002
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae282024-15%2002
Northern CardinalCardinalidae272024-31%2002
Canada GooseAnatidae222024+260%2010
Turkey VultureCathartidae202024+343%2002
Prairie WarblerParulidae202024+29%2002
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae202024+19%2002
Purple MartinHirundinidae182024+96%2002
Common YellowthroatParulidae182024+100%2002
Song SparrowPasserellidae172024-43%2002
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae162024-32%2002
Barn SwallowHirundinidae162024-57%2002
Blue JayCorvidae142024-44%2002
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae132024+6%2002
Northern MockingbirdMimidae132024-29%2002
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae132024+44%2002
Field SparrowPasserellidae122024+92%2002
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae112024-31%2002
Northern ParulaParulidae112024+100%2002
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae102024-69%2002
American GoldfinchFringillidae102024-43%2002
Eastern TowheePasserellidae92024+38%2002
White-eyed VireoVireonidae92024+25%2002
Black VultureCathartidae92024+243%2007
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae82024+8%2002
Tufted TitmouseParidae82024-19%2002
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae82024-55%2002
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae72024+79%2002
Wood ThrushTurdidae72024-28%2002
Wood DuckAnatidae72010+33%2007
Chimney SwiftApodidae62024-56%2002
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae62024-60%2002
Tree SwallowHirundinidae62023+267%2004
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae52024-9%2002
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae52024+33%2002
Kentucky WarblerParulidae52024+100%2008

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