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BBS Route · Michigan · BCR 23

Juniata Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 123 species recorded across 38 survey years, still 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 →
38Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1966–2024Span
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Bird Species Found on Michigan Juniata

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

Species recorded on the Juniata 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
European StarlingSturnidae1602024+112%1968
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae972024-58%1968
Mourning DoveColumbidae642024+151%1968
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae53202424×1969
Song SparrowPasserellidae532024-17%1968
American RobinTurdidae532024-10%1968
American CrowCorvidae412024+483%1968
House SparrowPasseridae342024-61%1968
Northern CardinalCardinalidae202024+277%1968
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae202024+729%1971
Gray CatbirdMimidae182024+50%1968
American GoldfinchFringillidae172024-55%1968
Barn SwallowHirundinidae172024+110%1968
Bank SwallowHirundinidae162024+629%1980
Savannah SparrowPasserellidae142024+390%1969
Common YellowthroatParulidae142024+350%1968
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae112024+105%1968
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae112024+311%1978
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae102024+100%1970
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae92024-55%1968
Field SparrowPasserellidae82024+233%1971
Warbling VireoVireonidae82024+125%1978
Henslow's SparrowPasserellidae71979+600%1978
KilldeerCharadriidae62024+20%1968
Common GrackleIcteridae62024-88%1968
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae62024+63%1970
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae62024+300%1980
Horned LarkAlaudidae52024+163%1969
Tree SwallowHirundinidae52024+0%1978
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae52024+40%1991
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae42023-40%1969
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae42023+33%1980
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae42024+14%1980
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae42024+375%1989
Canada GooseAnatidae42023+4%1991
Sandhill CraneGruidae42024+133%2014
Willow FlycatcherTyrannidae32023-59%1970
Yellow WarblerParulidae32024+23%1968
Blue-winged TealAnatidae31991+67%1971
Swamp SparrowPasserellidae32024+0%1986

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