BBS Route · New York · BCR 14
Blue Ridge S Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 114 species recorded across 28 survey years, still active.
114Species Recorded
28Years Surveyed
1969–2010Span
4Observers
Bird Species Found on New York Blue Ridge S
Top 40 of 114 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 74 | 2010 | n/a | n/a | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 54 | 2010 | +21% | 1980 | |
| Blue-headed Vireo | Vireonidae | 36 | 2010 | +130% | 1980 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 26 | 2010 | +70% | 1980 | |
| White-throated Sparrow | Passerellidae | 22 | 2010 | -45% | 1980 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 22 | 2010 | -28% | 1980 | |
| Hermit Thrush | Turdidae | 19 | 2010 | +275% | 1980 | |
| Ovenbird | Parulidae | 18 | 2010 | -4% | 1980 | |
| Purple Finch | Fringillidae | 17 | 2010 | -13% | 1980 | |
| Black-throated Green Warbler | Parulidae | 17 | 2010 | +167% | 1980 | |
| American Redstart | Parulidae | 15 | 2010 | -35% | 1980 | |
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycillidae | 13 | 2010 | -40% | 1980 | |
| Black-throated Blue Warbler | Parulidae | 13 | 2010 | +8% | 1980 | |
| Black-capped Chickadee | Paridae | 13 | 2010 | +22% | 1980 | |
| Magnolia Warbler | Parulidae | 12 | 2010 | +30% | 1980 | |
| Winter Wren | Troglodytidae | 12 | 2010 | +119% | 1980 | |
| Northern Parula | Parulidae | 11 | 2010 | +191% | 1980 | |
| Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | Picidae | 10 | 2010 | -28% | 1980 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 10 | 2010 | +5% | 1980 | |
| Blackburnian Warbler | Parulidae | 10 | 2010 | +27% | 1980 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 10 | 2010 | -10% | 1980 | |
| Red-breasted Nuthatch | Sittidae | 10 | 2010 | +7% | 1980 | |
| American Black Duck | Anatidae | 8 | 2008 | +400% | 1993 | |
| Least Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 7 | 2010 | -46% | 1980 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 7 | 2010 | +27% | 1980 | |
| Tree Swallow | Hirundinidae | 7 | 2010 | -53% | 1980 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 6 | 2006 | -25% | 1980 | |
| Black-and-white Warbler | Parulidae | 6 | 2010 | -32% | 1980 | |
| Chestnut-sided Warbler | Parulidae | 6 | 2010 | -67% | 1980 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 5 | 2010 | -27% | 1980 | |
| Bank Swallow | Hirundinidae | 5 | 1995 | +350% | 1981 | |
| Swainson's Thrush | Turdidae | 5 | 2010 | +83% | 1980 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 4 | 2010 | -15% | 1980 | |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 4 | 2009 | -52% | 1980 | |
| Scarlet Tanager | Cardinalidae | 4 | 2010 | -67% | 1980 | |
| Swamp Sparrow | Passerellidae | 4 | 2010 | +267% | 1981 | |
| Common Raven | Corvidae | 4 | 2010 | +75% | 1987 | |
| Brown Creeper | Certhiidae | 3 | 2010 | +0% | 1980 | |
| Golden-crowned Kinglet | Regulidae | 3 | 2010 | -33% | 1981 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 3 | 2010 | +67% | 1989 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.