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BBS Route · Michigan · BCR 23

Allegan Wma Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 123 species recorded across 26 survey years, no longer active.

123Species 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 →
26Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1993–2019Span
1Observers

Bird Species Found on Michigan Allegan Wma

Top 40 of 123 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Allegan Wma 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 RobinTurdidae652019+18%1995
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae562019+34%1995
Mourning DoveColumbidae432019+60%1995
American CrowCorvidae282019+33%1995
European StarlingSturnidae232019-48%1995
Ring-billed GullLaridae21201021×1994
Gray CatbirdMimidae202019+41%1995
Northern CardinalCardinalidae182019+129%1995
Blue JayCorvidae152019+0%1995
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae122019-9%1995
Common GrackleIcteridae122019-59%1995
Eastern TowheePasserellidae122019+14%1995
Wood ThrushTurdidae122019+208%1995
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae112019+3%1995
Song SparrowPasserellidae92019-50%1995
Barn SwallowHirundinidae92019-56%1995
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae92019+73%1995
Rock PigeonColumbidae82017+10%1995
BobolinkIcteridae82019-35%1995
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae82019-38%1995
Yellow WarblerParulidae82019+27%1995
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae72019-87%1995
OvenbirdParulidae72019-61%1995
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae62019-7%1995
Scarlet TanagerCardinalidae62019-25%1995
Tufted TitmouseParidae62019-61%1995
Canada GooseAnatidae62013-74%2007
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae52019-70%1995
American GoldfinchFringillidae52019-55%1995
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae52013+50%1995
VeeryTurdidae52019+0%1995
American KestrelFalconidae52012+133%2001
Chimney SwiftApodidae52019+29%2000
Eastern Whip-poor-willCaprimulgidae42015-22%1995
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae42019-64%1995
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae42019+35%1995
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae42019-67%1995
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae42019+57%1995
Sandhill CraneGruidae32019+350%1999
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae32000+50%1993

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