BBS Route · Minnesota · BCR 12

Chisholm Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 87 species recorded across 4 survey years, still active.

87Species Recorded
4Years Surveyed
20192024Span
2Observers

Bird Species Found on Minnesota Chisholm

Top 40 of 87 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Chisholm route.
History
OvenbirdParulidae902024+98%2022
Nashville WarblerParulidae722024+46%2022
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae622024+116%2022
White-throated SparrowPasserellidae502024+67%2022
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae462024+43%2022
Common YellowthroatParulidae362024+52%2022
Blue JayCorvidae322024+138%2022
VeeryTurdidae292024+146%2022
American RobinTurdidae292024+51%2022
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae262024+255%2022
American CrowCorvidae232024+11%2022
Ruffed GrousePhasianidae232024+475%2022
Red-breasted NuthatchSittidae222024+41%2022
Yellow-bellied SapsuckerPicidae202024+400%2019
Song SparrowPasserellidae202024+85%2022
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae202024+208%2022
Alder FlycatcherTyrannidae172024+85%2022
Mourning WarblerParulidae172024+71%2022
Tennessee WarblerParulidae152024n/an/a
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae132024+35%2022
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae122024+54%2022
Hermit ThrushTurdidae122024+50%2022
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae11202411×2019
Least FlycatcherTyrannidae112024+9%2022
Blackburnian WarblerParulidae112024+122%2022
Black-throated Green WarblerParulidae112024+136%2022
American GoldfinchFringillidae102024+150%2022
Swamp SparrowPasserellidae102024+54%2022
Common RavenCorvidae92024-9%2022
Golden-winged WarblerParulidae92024+125%2022
American BitternArdeidae92024+350%2023
Canada GooseAnatidae82024+300%2022
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae82024+60%2022
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae72024+157%2022
Winter WrenTroglodytidae62024+83%2022
Yellow-bellied FlycatcherTyrannidae62024+200%2022
Blue-headed VireoVireonidae52024+67%2022
Black-billed CuckooCuculidae42023+300%2019
Pine WarblerParulidae42024+167%2022
Canada WarblerParulidae42024+300%2022

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