BBS Route · New York · BCR 13

Cherry Hill Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 122 species recorded across 41 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on New York Cherry Hill

Top 40 of 122 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Cherry Hill 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
American RobinTurdidae552019-60%1968
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae542019-76%1968
American CrowCorvidae312019+98%1968
Northern CardinalCardinalidae27201921×1968
Mourning DoveColumbidae222019+818%1968
BobolinkIcteridae202019-41%1968
Song SparrowPasserellidae202019-76%1968
European StarlingSturnidae182019-87%1968
Common GrackleIcteridae142019-95%1968
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae112010+100%1975
American GoldfinchFringillidae102019-51%1968
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae101993+63%1968
Common YellowthroatParulidae102019-46%1968
Wood ThrushTurdidae82019-6%1968
Canada GooseAnatidae82019+48%2008
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae72019-52%1968
Barn SwallowHirundinidae72019-77%1968
Gray CatbirdMimidae72019+38%1968
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae72019-42%1968
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae62019-49%1968
Yellow WarblerParulidae62019-45%1968
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae52019+138%1968
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae52019-75%1968
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae51998+90%1970
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae52019+233%2011
Blue JayCorvidae42019+9%1968
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae42019-90%1968
Purple MartinHirundinidae41981+71%1971
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae42019-31%1968
American RedstartParulidae42019+133%1973
Ring-billed GullLaridae42019-75%2015
Rock PigeonColumbidae32019+250%1971
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae32019-46%1968
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae32019-77%1968
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae32019-81%1968
Eastern TowheePasserellidae32019-85%1968
House SparrowPasseridae32019-89%1968
VeeryTurdidae32019+8%1968
Blue-winged WarblerParulidae32019+67%1972
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae22014+33%1971

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