BBS Route · Minnesota · BCR 11
Huntley Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 101 species recorded across 42 survey years, still active.
101Species Recorded
42Years Surveyed
1967–2024Span
7Observers
Bird Species Found on Minnesota Huntley
Top 40 of 101 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 91 | 2024 | -3% | 1969 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 72 | 2024 | +197% | 1969 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 63 | 2024 | +1% | 1969 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 50 | 2024 | -59% | 1969 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 40 | 2024 | +175% | 1969 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 37 | 2024 | 11× | 1969 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 35 | 2024 | +350% | 1969 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 32 | 2008 | 12× | 1992 | |
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 31 | 2024 | +17% | 1969 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 27 | 2024 | +26% | 1969 | |
| Ring-necked Pheasant | Phasianidae | 26 | 2024 | -70% | 1970 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 25 | 2024 | +127% | 1969 | |
| American White Pelican | Pelecanidae | 25 | 2012 | 25× | 2004 | |
| Vesper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 22 | 2024 | -19% | 1969 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 18 | 2024 | -64% | 1969 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 17 | 2024 | -43% | 1969 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 17 | 2024 | +58% | 1969 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 17 | 2024 | +208% | 1969 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 16 | 2024 | +350% | 1969 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 15 | 2024 | -70% | 1969 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 10 | 2024 | +73% | 1970 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 10 | 2010 | -44% | 1974 | |
| Upland Sandpiper | Scolopacidae | 8 | 2024 | +317% | 1985 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 5 | 2023 | -90% | 1969 | |
| Eastern Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 5 | 2024 | +111% | 1969 | |
| Brewer's Blackbird | Icteridae | 5 | 2024 | -92% | 1969 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 5 | 2024 | +250% | 1980 | |
| Least Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 4 | 1967 | n/a | n/a | |
| Baltimore Oriole | Icteridae | 4 | 2024 | +22% | 1969 | |
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 4 | 2024 | +42% | 1970 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 4 | 2024 | +125% | 1995 | |
| Ring-billed Gull | Laridae | 4 | 2008 | +100% | 1982 | |
| Mallard | Anatidae | 3 | 2024 | +64% | 1970 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 3 | 2022 | +33% | 2017 | |
| Warbling Vireo | Vireonidae | 3 | 2024 | +300% | 1979 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 3 | 2019 | +67% | 2004 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 3 | 2004 | n/a | n/a | |
| Orchard Oriole | Icteridae | 3 | 2023 | -14% | 2011 | |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 2 | 2024 | +100% | 1979 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 2 | 2024 | -63% | 1969 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.