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BBS Route · Mississippi · BCR 27

Waynesboro Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 85 species recorded across 43 survey years, still active.

85Species 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 →
43Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1966–2010Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on Mississippi Waynesboro

Top 40 of 85 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Waynesboro 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
Northern CardinalCardinalidae472010-2%1968
Blue JayCorvidae372010+42%1968
Northern MockingbirdMimidae352010-55%1968
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae212010+333%1969
Mourning DoveColumbidae182010-54%1968
White-eyed VireoVireonidae162010+58%1970
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae152010+305%1971
Turkey VultureCathartidae132010+143%1976
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae132010+45%1970
Wood ThrushTurdidae132010-54%1970
Purple MartinHirundinidae122010+107%1968
Hooded WarblerParulidae122010+633%1974
American CrowCorvidae112010+2%1968
Tufted TitmouseParidae112010+0%1970
Eastern TowheePasserellidae102010+44%1969
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae102010+193%1971
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae92010-76%1968
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae92010-27%1968
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae82010+157%1986
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae72010-5%1970
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae62010-17%1970
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae62008+20%1990
Chimney SwiftApodidae52010+329%1968
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae52010-67%1974
Barn SwallowHirundinidae52010+183%1980
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae42010+170%1968
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae42010+56%1980
Gray CatbirdMimidae42010+333%1979
Carolina ChickadeeParidae42010+69%1969
Pine WarblerParulidae42010+100%1972
Fish CrowCorvidae42005+14%1972
Common GrackleIcteridae32010+300%1968
Summer TanagerCardinalidae32010-52%1969
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae32007+233%1971
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae32010+40%1972
Common YellowthroatParulidae32010+400%1976
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae32009-55%1983
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae32010+0%1993
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae22009+17%1976
Field SparrowPasserellidae21966n/an/a

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