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BBS Route · Michigan · BCR 12

Maple Grove Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 135 species recorded across 39 survey years, still active.

135Species 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 →
39Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1967–2025Span
6Observers

Bird Species Found on Michigan Maple Grove

Top 40 of 135 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Maple Grove 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-eyed VireoVireonidae552025+191%1969
OvenbirdParulidae492025+92%1969
American RobinTurdidae412025+28%1969
American RedstartParulidae332025+339%1970
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae312025+93%1969
Song SparrowPasserellidae312025-16%1969
House SparrowPasseridae251985+175%1981
Yellow-bellied SapsuckerPicidae242025+291%1971
Least FlycatcherTyrannidae242025+74%1969
Common YellowthroatParulidae232025+50%1969
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae222025+975%1972
Canada GooseAnatidae21202321×2013
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae172025+900%1970
Nashville WarblerParulidae172025+23%1971
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae152025+100%1969
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae152025+20%1973
American GoldfinchFringillidae142025-29%1969
VeeryTurdidae132025+0%1969
White-throated SparrowPasserellidae102025-23%1969
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae102025+192%1969
Mourning DoveColumbidae102025+314%1990
American CrowCorvidae92025-54%1969
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae92025+58%1969
Swamp SparrowPasserellidae92025+21%1981
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae72025+52%1969
Mourning WarblerParulidae72025-4%1969
Hairy WoodpeckerPicidae72024+300%1972
Yellow WarblerParulidae72025+100%1972
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae62025-64%1969
Purple FinchFringillidae62025+160%1971
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae61996+200%1990
Gray CatbirdMimidae52025+333%1969
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae52025+9%1972
Northern ParulaParulidae52025+325%1973
Blue JayCorvidae42025+25%1969
Common RavenCorvidae42025-44%1969
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae42025-33%1969
Blackburnian WarblerParulidae42025+29%1981
Winter WrenTroglodytidae42025+15%1969
Hermit ThrushTurdidae42025-63%1969

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-08-14. A route is a sample, not a census.