BBS Route · Minnesota · BCR 12

Cromwell Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 146 species recorded across 47 survey years, still active.

146Species Recorded
47Years Surveyed
19672024Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Minnesota Cromwell

Top 40 of 146 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Cromwell route.
History
Common YellowthroatParulidae322024-26%1969
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae272024+11%1969
OvenbirdParulidae252024+31%1969
Alder FlycatcherTyrannidae182024+18%1969
Blue JayCorvidae162024+91%1969
Nashville WarblerParulidae162024+14%1969
American RobinTurdidae162024-35%1969
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae152024+2%1969
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae132024-64%1969
White-throated SparrowPasserellidae132024-56%1969
Song SparrowPasserellidae112024-54%1969
Mourning WarblerParulidae112024-4%1969
VeeryTurdidae112024-46%1969
Swamp SparrowPasserellidae102024-32%1969
American CrowCorvidae82024-6%1969
Sedge WrenTroglodytidae82023-7%1969
Bank SwallowHirundinidae82022-37%1974
Rock PigeonColumbidae82024+100%1982
Common GrackleIcteridae72024+120%1972
American GoldfinchFringillidae72024+15%1969
Yellow-bellied FlycatcherTyrannidae62024+500%1971
Golden-winged WarblerParulidae62024+133%1969
Canada GooseAnatidae62023-33%1999
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae62024+133%2018
Least FlycatcherTyrannidae52024-66%1969
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae52024+220%1969
Black-throated Green WarblerParulidae52024+46%1969
Hermit ThrushTurdidae52023+167%1973
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae52024+200%1971
Pine SiskinFringillidae52000+400%1990
Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocoracidae52001n/an/a
MallardAnatidae42022+0%1969
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae42024+33%1969
European StarlingSturnidae42024+89%1969
BobolinkIcteridae42024-42%1969
Brewer's BlackbirdIcteridae42002+67%1969
Savannah SparrowPasserellidae42024-73%1969
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae42024-24%1969
American RedstartParulidae42024-14%1969
Winter WrenTroglodytidae42024+57%1969

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