BBS Route · Michigan · BCR 12

Gooseneck Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 64 species recorded across 3 survey years, no longer active.

Bird Species Found on Michigan Gooseneck

Top 40 of 64 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Gooseneck 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
OvenbirdParulidae902010-5%2008
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae582010+93%2008
Hermit ThrushTurdidae372010-5%2008
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae282010-18%2008
Blue JayCorvidae242010+41%2008
American RobinTurdidae242010+0%2008
Black-throated Green WarblerParulidae142010-36%2008
Red-breasted NuthatchSittidae142010+180%2008
Nashville WarblerParulidae132010+44%2008
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae102010-9%2008
Pine WarblerParulidae102010-23%2008
Lincoln's SparrowPasserellidae92010+200%2008
White-throated SparrowPasserellidae82010+0%2008
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae82010+100%2008
Least FlycatcherTyrannidae72010-50%2008
American CrowCorvidae72010+17%2008
Mourning DoveColumbidae62010+0%2008
American GoldfinchFringillidae62010+50%2008
Yellow-bellied SapsuckerPicidae52010-29%2008
Common RavenCorvidae52010+0%2008
Common GrackleIcteridae52010+150%2008
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae52010+67%2008
Blue-headed VireoVireonidae52010-44%2008
Winter WrenTroglodytidae52009+67%2008
VeeryTurdidae42010+300%2008
Alder FlycatcherTyrannidae32010+200%2008
Purple FinchFringillidae32009+50%2008
Red CrossbillFringillidae32010-57%2008
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae32009+200%2008
Brown ThrasherMimidae32010+200%2008
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae32010+0%2008
Olive-sided FlycatcherTyrannidae32009n/an/a
Song SparrowPasserellidae32009n/an/a
Brown CreeperCerthiidae32010+50%2009
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae22010+100%2008
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae22010+0%2008
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae22009+0%2008
Northern ParulaParulidae22010+100%2008
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae22010-50%2008
Common YellowthroatParulidae22010+100%2008

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