BBS Route · Massachusetts · BCR 30
Maynard Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 111 species recorded across 36 survey years, still active.
111Species Recorded
36Years Surveyed
1967–2022Span
8Observers
Bird Species Found on Massachusetts Maynard
Top 40 of 111 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Robin | Turdidae | 75 | 2022 | +29% | 1969 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 60 | 2022 | +85% | 1969 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 46 | 2022 | 14× | 1969 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 35 | 2022 | +473% | 1969 | |
| Black-capped Chickadee | Paridae | 33 | 2022 | +50% | 1969 | |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | Sittidae | 30 | 2022 | +510% | 1969 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 27 | 2022 | +344% | 1974 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 26 | 2022 | 19× | 1974 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 23 | 2022 | +48% | 1969 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 22 | 2022 | -19% | 1990 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 21 | 2022 | +65% | 1969 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 19 | 2022 | +400% | 1969 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 19 | 2022 | 11× | 1993 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 18 | 2022 | -23% | 1969 | |
| Pine Warbler | Parulidae | 17 | 2022 | +125% | 1990 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 16 | 2022 | +300% | 1969 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 16 | 2022 | -88% | 1969 | |
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycillidae | 16 | 2022 | +144% | 1977 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 14 | 2022 | +725% | 1999 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 13 | 2022 | -61% | 1969 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 13 | 2022 | -57% | 1969 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 13 | 2022 | -5% | 1969 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 11 | 2022 | +243% | 1970 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 11 | 2022 | +200% | 2007 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 9 | 2022 | -62% | 1969 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 9 | 2021 | -50% | 2017 | |
| Hairy Woodpecker | Picidae | 9 | 2022 | +400% | 1974 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 8 | 2022 | -61% | 1969 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 7 | 2022 | +200% | 1969 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 7 | 2022 | +9% | 1969 | |
| Ovenbird | Parulidae | 7 | 2022 | -18% | 1969 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 6 | 2022 | -75% | 1969 | |
| Warbling Vireo | Vireonidae | 6 | 2022 | +140% | 1975 | |
| Tree Swallow | Hirundinidae | 5 | 2022 | -62% | 1969 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 4 | 2022 | -53% | 1969 | |
| Eastern Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 4 | 2021 | -41% | 1969 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 4 | 2022 | +100% | 1969 | |
| Hermit Thrush | Turdidae | 4 | 2006 | +20% | 1973 | |
| Ring-necked Pheasant | Phasianidae | 3 | 1996 | -72% | 1969 | |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 3 | 2022 | -58% | 1969 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.