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Lake Moxie Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 87 species recorded across 15 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on Maine Lake Moxie

Top 40 of 87 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Lake Moxie 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
White-throated SparrowPasserellidae192022-33%2009
American CrowCorvidae182022+76%2009
Common YellowthroatParulidae82022-50%2009
Hermit ThrushTurdidae82022-60%2009
Common LoonGaviidae72022+27%2009
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae62022-50%2009
Swainson's ThrushTurdidae62022-32%2009
American RobinTurdidae62022-46%2009
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae52021+17%2010
OvenbirdParulidae52022-33%2009
Winter WrenTroglodytidae52022-69%2009
Ruby-crowned KingletRegulidae52010+150%2008
Blue JayCorvidae42022+123%2009
Common RavenCorvidae42022+0%2009
American GoldfinchFringillidae42022+50%2010
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae42022-60%2009
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae42022+250%2011
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae32022+80%2009
Song SparrowPasserellidae32022-29%2009
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae32021-46%2009
Warbling VireoVireonidae32010+200%2006
Red-breasted NuthatchSittidae32022-37%2009
Golden-crowned KingletRegulidae32006n/an/a
VeeryTurdidae32022-71%2009
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae32022+33%2010
Lincoln's SparrowPasserellidae32010+50%2008
American RedstartParulidae32022-40%2010
Wood DuckAnatidae22006n/an/a
Belted KingfisherAlcedinidae22021+33%2010
Yellow-bellied SapsuckerPicidae22022+57%2009
Common GrackleIcteridae22022+0%2009
Blue-headed VireoVireonidae22022-45%2009
Yellow WarblerParulidae22006n/an/a
Magnolia WarblerParulidae22021-82%2009
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae22021-50%2009
Blackburnian WarblerParulidae22021-64%2009
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae22006n/an/a
Mourning DoveColumbidae22010+100%2008
Hairy WoodpeckerPicidae22022+60%2010
European StarlingSturnidae22008n/an/a

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