BirdAnalyst
BBS Route · Minnesota · BCR 12

Mcgregor Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 151 species recorded across 32 survey years, still active.

151Species 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 →
32Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1993–2025Span
1Observers

Bird Species Found on Minnesota Mcgregor

Top 40 of 151 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Mcgregor 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
Canada GooseAnatidae392025+33%1995
Common YellowthroatParulidae322025-38%1995
VeeryTurdidae272025-41%1995
DickcisselCardinalidae26202113×2012
Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocoracidae241993n/an/a
Sedge WrenTroglodytidae242025-39%1995
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae202025-70%1995
Golden-winged WarblerParulidae172025+3%1995
OvenbirdParulidae172025-33%1995
BobolinkIcteridae162025-71%1995
Alder FlycatcherTyrannidae132025-42%1995
Hermit ThrushTurdidae132025-29%1995
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae122025-42%1995
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae122025-17%1995
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae112025-40%1995
Song SparrowPasserellidae102025-72%1995
Nashville WarblerParulidae102025-51%1995
American RobinTurdidae102025-76%1995
Sandhill CraneGruidae102025+83%2007
American CrowCorvidae82025-82%1995
White-throated SparrowPasserellidae82025-62%1995
Swamp SparrowPasserellidae82025-42%1995
Gray CatbirdMimidae82025-70%1995
Least FlycatcherTyrannidae62025+36%1995
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae62025-81%1995
Wilson's SnipeScolopacidae52025-63%1995
Blue JayCorvidae52025-50%1995
Savannah SparrowPasserellidae52025-70%1995
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae42025-53%1995
Common RavenCorvidae42025+8%1995
Yellow WarblerParulidae42025-64%1995
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae42024+60%1998
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae32025-73%1995
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae32025-81%1995
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae32025+125%1995
European StarlingSturnidae32025-81%1995
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae32025-65%1995
Purple MartinHirundinidae32022-73%1995
Barn SwallowHirundinidae32024-62%1995
Magnolia WarblerParulidae32025-57%1995

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