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BBS Route · Massachusetts · BCR 30

Prattville Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 111 species recorded across 40 survey years, still active.

111Species 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 →
40Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1966–2019Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Massachusetts Prattville

Top 40 of 111 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Prattville 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
American RobinTurdidae862019-11%1968
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae382019+240%1968
OvenbirdParulidae352019+296%1968
Yellow WarblerParulidae322019+368%1968
House SparrowPasseridae322019+7%1968
Gray CatbirdMimidae312019+74%1968
Northern CardinalCardinalidae25201920×1974
European StarlingSturnidae232019-84%1968
Tufted TitmouseParidae23201919×1975
Eastern TowheePasserellidae222019-13%1968
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae222019+136%1968
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae212019+825%1973
Common GrackleIcteridae192019-69%1968
Song SparrowPasserellidae192019+7%1968
Chimney SwiftApodidae182019+47%1968
Pine WarblerParulidae172019+440%1968
Mourning DoveColumbidae142019+63%1968
Blue JayCorvidae142019-66%1968
American RedstartParulidae132019+158%1968
VeeryTurdidae132019+113%1968
Rock PigeonColumbidae112018-53%1968
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae102019-62%1968
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae102019+180%1969
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae92019+96%1968
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae82019+21%1968
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae82019+0%1968
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae72019+400%1969
Common YellowthroatParulidae72019-48%1968
American CrowCorvidae62019+137%1970
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae62019+14%1968
American GoldfinchFringillidae62019+138%1969
Wood DuckAnatidae61977n/an/a
House FinchFringillidae62018+217%1979
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae52019-25%1968
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae42019+150%1974
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae42019+125%1971
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae42019+240%2005
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae32019+114%1969
Scarlet TanagerCardinalidae32019-20%1968
Barn SwallowHirundinidae32019-70%1968

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