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BBS Route · New Jersey · BCR 30

Villas Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 75 species recorded across 3 survey years, no longer active.

75Species 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 →
3Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1979–1981Span
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Bird Species Found on New Jersey Villas

Top 40 of 75 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Villas 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
Laughing GullLaridae8761981+35%1979
European StarlingSturnidae1341981+103%1979
Common GrackleIcteridae851981+23%1979
House SparrowPasseridae691981+61%1979
American RobinTurdidae461981-12%1979
OvenbirdParulidae431981+2%1979
Glossy IbisThreskiornithidae411981+3%1979
Mourning DoveColumbidae391981+70%1979
American CrowCorvidae281981-13%1979
Blue JayCorvidae261981+63%1979
Fish CrowCorvidae24198012×1979
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae241981+50%1979
Northern MockingbirdMimidae221981+47%1979
Northern CardinalCardinalidae201981-17%1979
Gray CatbirdMimidae181981-44%1979
Carolina ChickadeeParidae171981+750%1979
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae151981+50%1979
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae151981-12%1979
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae131981+8%1979
Barn SwallowHirundinidae131981+117%1979
Pine WarblerParulidae121981+200%1979
Turkey VultureCathartidae11198111×1979
Great EgretArdeidae111981+57%1980
Field SparrowPasserellidae91981+200%1979
Eastern TowheePasserellidae91981-36%1979
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae91981+125%1979
Common YellowthroatParulidae81981-11%1979
Wood ThrushTurdidae71981-42%1979
Song SparrowPasserellidae61981+500%1979
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae61981+0%1979
Tufted TitmouseParidae61981-46%1979
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae51981-44%1979
Purple MartinHirundinidae51981-17%1979
White-eyed VireoVireonidae51981+25%1979
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae51981-44%1979
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae51981+67%1979
Forster's TernLaridae41981+33%1979
Chimney SwiftApodidae41981-79%1979
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae41981-75%1979
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae41981-50%1979

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