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BBS Route · Minnesota · BCR 23

Sherburne Nr Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 134 species recorded across 32 survey years, still active.

134Species 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 →
1990–2024Span
5Observers

Bird Species Found on Minnesota Sherburne Nr

Top 40 of 134 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Sherburne Nr 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
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae1302024-31%1992
Common YellowthroatParulidae712024+39%1992
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae542024+105%1992
Mourning DoveColumbidae412024-6%1992
Eastern TowheePasserellidae37202424×2002
Yellow WarblerParulidae332024+183%1992
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae322024+475%1992
Song SparrowPasserellidae312024-15%1992
Swamp SparrowPasserellidae272024+157%1992
Marsh WrenTroglodytidae252024+200%1992
Sandhill CraneGruidae242024+385%1992
American GoldfinchFringillidae242024+213%1992
Gray CatbirdMimidae242024-19%1992
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae222024+104%1992
American CrowCorvidae212024-22%1992
Field SparrowPasserellidae212024+2%1992
VeeryTurdidae212024+74%1992
Tree SwallowHirundinidae202024-54%1992
Trumpeter SwanAnatidae192024+74%2005
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae182024+119%1993
American RobinTurdidae172024+139%1992
Blue JayCorvidae162024+85%1992
Common GrackleIcteridae162024-74%1992
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae152024+71%1992
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae122024-57%1992
Black TernLaridae112024+15%1992
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae112024+120%1992
American RedstartParulidae112024+867%1998
Canada GooseAnatidae102024-35%1992
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae102024+210%1992
Warbling VireoVireonidae92024+41%1992
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae82024-53%1992
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae82024+87%1992
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae82024+29%1992
Great Blue HeronArdeidae72024-72%1992
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae72024+80%1992
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae72024+16%1992
Brown ThrasherMimidae72024+78%1992
Sedge WrenTroglodytidae72024+356%1992
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae72024+600%1996

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