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BBS Route · Minnesota · BCR 11

Tracy Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 100 species recorded across 13 survey years, still active.

100Species 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 →
13Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
2004–2024Span
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Bird Species Found on Minnesota Tracy

Top 40 of 100 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Tracy 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
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae1092024+58%2006
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae902024-48%2006
Common GrackleIcteridae792024-52%2006
House SparrowPasseridae602024+30%2006
American RobinTurdidae552024+3%2006
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae502024-6%2006
Common YellowthroatParulidae432024+24%2006
Mourning DoveColumbidae412024-9%2006
Barn SwallowHirundinidae372024+9%2006
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae362024+173%2006
BobolinkIcteridae352024+69%2006
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae262024-31%2006
Sedge WrenTroglodytidae242024-26%2006
DickcisselCardinalidae222024+24%2006
Canada GooseAnatidae202024-82%2006
Song SparrowPasserellidae182024-43%2006
Yellow WarblerParulidae182024+19%2006
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae172024-55%2006
Tree SwallowHirundinidae172024-29%2006
Yellow-headed BlackbirdIcteridae162024-34%2006
American CrowCorvidae152024-39%2006
Clay-colored SparrowPasserellidae132024+262%2007
European StarlingSturnidae122024-85%2006
KilldeerCharadriidae112024-16%2006
Marsh WrenTroglodytidae112024+135%2017
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae102024+27%2006
Swamp SparrowPasserellidae102024+29%2021
American White PelicanPelecanidae92024-87%2006
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae92024-20%2006
Warbling VireoVireonidae92024+14%2006
Gray PartridgePhasianidae82004n/an/a
Horned LarkAlaudidae82024-68%2006
Brown ThrasherMimidae82024-25%2006
Blue-winged TealAnatidae72019+67%2007
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae72024+25%2006
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae72024-63%2017
Gray CatbirdMimidae62024+100%2013
Spotted SandpiperScolopacidae62017n/an/a
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae62024+64%2021
American GoldfinchFringillidae52024-72%2006

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