BBS Route · Maryland · BCR 30
Jessup Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 83 species recorded across 11 survey years, still active.
83Species Recorded
11Years Surveyed
2013–2024Span
1Observers
Bird Species Found on Maryland Jessup
Top 40 of 83 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 50 | 2024 | +68% | 2015 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 46 | 2024 | +37% | 2015 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 45 | 2024 | +12% | 2015 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 38 | 2024 | +37% | 2015 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 36 | 2024 | +36% | 2015 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 34 | 2024 | +44% | 2015 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 19 | 2024 | -39% | 2015 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 18 | 2024 | +363% | 2015 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 15 | 2024 | +36% | 2015 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 14 | 2024 | -11% | 2015 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 14 | 2024 | -40% | 2015 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 13 | 2024 | +25% | 2015 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 13 | 2024 | -19% | 2015 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 13 | 2024 | -21% | 2015 | |
| Tree Swallow | Hirundinidae | 13 | 2024 | +82% | 2017 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 12 | 2024 | +773% | 2015 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 11 | 2024 | +78% | 2015 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 11 | 2024 | +38% | 2015 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 10 | 2024 | -12% | 2015 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 9 | 2024 | -9% | 2015 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 8 | 2024 | -16% | 2015 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 7 | 2024 | -17% | 2015 | |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 7 | 2024 | -5% | 2015 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 6 | 2024 | +3% | 2015 | |
| Carolina Chickadee | Paridae | 6 | 2024 | -33% | 2015 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 5 | 2024 | +17% | 2015 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 5 | 2024 | +40% | 2016 | |
| Acadian Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 5 | 2024 | -15% | 2015 | |
| Ovenbird | Parulidae | 5 | 2024 | -65% | 2015 | |
| Wood Thrush | Turdidae | 5 | 2024 | -59% | 2015 | |
| Fish Crow | Corvidae | 5 | 2024 | +57% | 2016 | |
| Common Raven | Corvidae | 5 | 2024 | +400% | 2022 | |
| Purple Martin | Hirundinidae | 5 | 2023 | n/a | n/a | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 4 | 2024 | +225% | 2018 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 4 | 2024 | +43% | 2015 | |
| Eastern Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 4 | 2024 | -33% | 2015 | |
| White-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 4 | 2024 | -36% | 2015 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 4 | 2024 | +111% | 2015 | |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Polioptilidae | 4 | 2024 | -63% | 2015 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 3 | 2024 | +0% | 2016 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.