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Hubbard Lake Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 123 species recorded across 15 survey years, no longer active.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 →
15Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1973–1996Span
5Observers

Bird Species Found on Michigan Hubbard Lake

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

Species recorded on the Hubbard Lake 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
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae441996+7%1975
OvenbirdParulidae361996+189%1975
American CrowCorvidae321996+74%1975
American RobinTurdidae281996+24%1975
Mourning DoveColumbidae211996+89%1975
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae191996+91%1975
Song SparrowPasserellidae181996+43%1975
Nashville WarblerParulidae181996+683%1977
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae161996+65%1975
Savannah SparrowPasserellidae161996-48%1975
Ring-billed GullLaridae151996+40%1986
KilldeerCharadriidae141996+0%1975
Blue JayCorvidae141996+63%1975
American GoldfinchFringillidae141996+380%1975
European StarlingSturnidae131996-31%1975
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae131996+126%1975
BobolinkIcteridae121996-52%1975
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae121996+338%1975
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae111996+217%1975
Barn SwallowHirundinidae111996+26%1975
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae101996+65%1975
Common YellowthroatParulidae101996+71%1975
House SparrowPasseridae91996+200%1976
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae91996+325%1986
Least FlycatcherTyrannidae81996-11%1975
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae81996+0%1975
White-throated SparrowPasserellidae81996+44%1975
Wood ThrushTurdidae81989+89%1975
Alder FlycatcherTyrannidae81996+9%1986
Common GrackleIcteridae71996-52%1975
Tree SwallowHirundinidae71996+114%1975
Yellow WarblerParulidae71996+29%1975
Northern WaterthrushParulidae71996+120%1977
Black-billed CuckooCuculidae71994+11%1988
MallardAnatidae71996+60%1986
Field SparrowPasserellidae71988+133%1986
Northern CardinalCardinalidae71996+367%1988
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae51996+700%1977
Warbling VireoVireonidae51996+238%1977
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae51996+56%1986

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