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BBS Route · New York · BCR 28

E Newark Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 120 species recorded across 42 survey years, still active.

120Species 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 →
42Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1967–2025Span
7Observers

Bird Species Found on New York E Newark

Top 40 of 120 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the E Newark 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
European StarlingSturnidae432025-22%1970
American RobinTurdidae412025-1%1970
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae382025-62%1970
Song SparrowPasserellidae302025+10%1970
American CrowCorvidae292025-35%1970
Common GrackleIcteridae272025-62%1970
Rock PigeonColumbidae262025-58%1970
Mourning DoveColumbidae252025+300%1970
Yellow WarblerParulidae212025+125%1970
Gray CatbirdMimidae212025+34%1970
Northern CardinalCardinalidae202025+150%1970
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae152025+95%1970
Common YellowthroatParulidae142025+4%1970
OvenbirdParulidae122025+209%1970
House SparrowPasseridae112025-79%1970
American GoldfinchFringillidae102025-58%1970
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae102025-62%1970
Blue-winged TealAnatidae101988n/an/a
White-throated SparrowPasserellidae92008n/an/a
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae82025+44%1970
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae82025+8%1971
Tufted TitmouseParidae72025+475%1977
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae71999-41%1993
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae72025+233%2014
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae62025+38%1970
Blue JayCorvidae52025+27%1970
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae52025-53%1970
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae52025+117%1994
Canada GooseAnatidae52024+471%1998
American Black DuckAnatidae51996n/an/a
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae42025-6%1970
BobolinkIcteridae42025-79%1970
Eastern TowheePasserellidae42025-42%1970
VeeryTurdidae42025+33%1970
KilldeerCharadriidae42023-46%1971
Warbling VireoVireonidae42025+220%1974
Bank SwallowHirundinidae42008-87%1978
Field SparrowPasserellidae32025-79%1970
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae32025+20%1971
American RedstartParulidae32024-14%1970

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