BBS Route · Minnesota · BCR 12
Jordan Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 100 species recorded across 30 survey years, still active.
100Species Recorded
30Years Surveyed
1993–2023Span
2Observers
Bird Species Found on Minnesota Jordan
Top 40 of 100 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville Warbler | Parulidae | 100 | 2023 | +29% | 1995 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 97 | 2023 | +149% | 1995 | |
| White-throated Sparrow | Passerellidae | 82 | 2023 | -35% | 1995 | |
| Ovenbird | Parulidae | 63 | 2023 | +371% | 1995 | |
| Chestnut-sided Warbler | Parulidae | 40 | 2023 | +64% | 1995 | |
| American Redstart | Parulidae | 27 | 2023 | +197% | 1995 | |
| Least Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 26 | 2023 | +68% | 1995 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 26 | 2023 | -6% | 1995 | |
| Magnolia Warbler | Parulidae | 25 | 2023 | +11% | 1995 | |
| Black-and-white Warbler | Parulidae | 23 | 2023 | +59% | 1995 | |
| Veery | Turdidae | 19 | 2023 | +46% | 1995 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 18 | 2023 | -14% | 1995 | |
| Alder Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 17 | 2023 | +9% | 1995 | |
| Hermit Thrush | Turdidae | 16 | 2023 | -16% | 1995 | |
| Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 15 | 2023 | +35% | 1995 | |
| Mourning Warbler | Parulidae | 15 | 2023 | -39% | 1995 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 14 | 2023 | -55% | 1995 | |
| Swainson's Thrush | Turdidae | 13 | 2023 | +128% | 1995 | |
| Pine Siskin | Fringillidae | 12 | 2023 | +56% | 1995 | |
| Swamp Sparrow | Passerellidae | 12 | 2023 | -47% | 1995 | |
| Blackburnian Warbler | Parulidae | 12 | 2023 | +300% | 1995 | |
| Winter Wren | Troglodytidae | 12 | 2023 | -62% | 1995 | |
| Black-throated Green Warbler | Parulidae | 10 | 2023 | +127% | 1995 | |
| Blue-headed Vireo | Vireonidae | 9 | 2023 | +33% | 1995 | |
| Canada Warbler | Parulidae | 9 | 2023 | +29% | 1995 | |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 7 | 2023 | +67% | 1995 | |
| Purple Finch | Fringillidae | 6 | 2023 | +260% | 1997 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 6 | 2023 | -78% | 1995 | |
| Northern Parula | Parulidae | 6 | 2023 | +25% | 1995 | |
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycillidae | 6 | 2023 | +92% | 1996 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 6 | 2018 | -95% | 2010 | |
| Cape May Warbler | Parulidae | 5 | 2023 | +867% | 2005 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 4 | 2023 | +150% | 1995 | |
| Canada Jay | Corvidae | 4 | 2021 | -65% | 1995 | |
| Lincoln's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 4 | 2023 | -67% | 1995 | |
| Hairy Woodpecker | Picidae | 3 | 2023 | -14% | 1995 | |
| Ruby-throated Hummingbird | Trochilidae | 3 | 2022 | +67% | 2013 | |
| Common Loon | Gaviidae | 2 | 2017 | +33% | 2001 | |
| Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | Picidae | 2 | 2023 | +33% | 1996 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2019 | +50% | 1996 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.