BBS Route · Maryland · BCR 30
Pr Frederick Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 92 species recorded across 32 survey years, still active.
92Species Recorded
32Years Surveyed
1991–2024Span
2Observers
Bird Species Found on Maryland Pr Frederick
Top 40 of 92 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 76 | 2024 | +110% | 1993 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 54 | 2024 | -53% | 1993 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 42 | 2024 | +22% | 1993 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 39 | 2024 | +25% | 1993 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 33 | 2024 | +121% | 1993 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 30 | 2024 | +67% | 2005 | |
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycillidae | 28 | 2023 | +252% | 1993 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 27 | 2024 | -53% | 1993 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 26 | 2024 | +6% | 1993 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 25 | 2024 | -6% | 1993 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 24 | 2024 | -32% | 1993 | |
| Carolina Chickadee | Paridae | 23 | 2024 | +104% | 1993 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 21 | 2024 | -20% | 1993 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 20 | 2024 | +96% | 1993 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 19 | 2024 | -47% | 1993 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 18 | 2024 | +125% | 1993 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 16 | 2024 | -40% | 1993 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 15 | 2024 | +119% | 1993 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 14 | 2024 | -6% | 1993 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 14 | 2024 | -61% | 1993 | |
| Western Cattle-Egret | Ardeidae | 13 | 1991 | n/a | n/a | |
| Acadian Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 13 | 2024 | -11% | 1993 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 12 | 2024 | -56% | 1993 | |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Polioptilidae | 12 | 2024 | +55% | 1993 | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 11 | 2024 | -13% | 1993 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 9 | 2024 | -13% | 1993 | |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | Sittidae | 8 | 2024 | +300% | 2003 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 7 | 2024 | +137% | 1993 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 7 | 2005 | +13% | 1993 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 6 | 2024 | -8% | 1993 | |
| Kentucky Warbler | Parulidae | 6 | 2024 | +9% | 1993 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 5 | 2024 | +257% | 1993 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 5 | 2024 | +8% | 1993 | |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 5 | 2024 | -50% | 1993 | |
| Eastern Towhee | Passerellidae | 5 | 2024 | -83% | 1993 | |
| Fish Crow | Corvidae | 5 | 2024 | +200% | 1996 | |
| Orchard Oriole | Icteridae | 4 | 2024 | -29% | 1993 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 4 | 2024 | -76% | 1993 | |
| Brown Thrasher | Mimidae | 4 | 2024 | -13% | 1993 | |
| Wood Thrush | Turdidae | 4 | 2024 | -83% | 1993 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.