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BBS Route · Minnesota · BCR 12

Warroad Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 127 species recorded across 30 survey years, still active.

127Species 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 →
30Years 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
2Observers

Bird Species Found on Minnesota Warroad

Top 40 of 127 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Warroad 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 GooseAnatidae1022025-59%1996
American CrowCorvidae482025+23%1995
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae482025-44%1995
American RobinTurdidae362025+182%1995
Savannah SparrowPasserellidae292025-66%1995
Ring-billed GullLaridae28202215×1997
Common YellowthroatParulidae252025+165%1995
American GoldfinchFringillidae222025+43%1996
Mourning DoveColumbidae202025-10%1995
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae151993n/an/a
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae142025+133%1995
Marbled GodwitScolopacidae132025+17%1995
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae132025-64%1995
Song SparrowPasserellidae132025-45%1995
Sharp-tailed GrousePhasianidae122025+133%1996
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae122017+28%1996
Barn SwallowHirundinidae112025-24%1995
Franklin's GullLaridae82025-87%1996
Trumpeter SwanAnatidae82025n/an/a
Blue JayCorvidae72025+30%1995
Sandhill CraneGruidae62025-52%1995
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae62025-22%1995
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae62025+280%1995
VeeryTurdidae62025+46%1995
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae62025+133%1996
American RedstartParulidae62025+100%2000
Least FlycatcherTyrannidae52025-48%1995
Black-billed MagpieCorvidae52025+200%1996
Common RavenCorvidae52025+200%1998
BobolinkIcteridae52025-76%1995
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae52025-61%1997
Alder FlycatcherTyrannidae52025+29%1997
DickcisselCardinalidae52021n/an/a
Yellow WarblerParulidae42025-36%1995
Western KingbirdTyrannidae42003+300%1994
Brewer's BlackbirdIcteridae42024-44%1996
Nashville WarblerParulidae42025-14%1997
Turkey VultureCathartidae42024+300%2015
MallardAnatidae32025-58%1995
KilldeerCharadriidae32025-78%1995

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