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BBS Route · New York · BCR 14

Gabriels Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 126 species recorded across 47 survey years, still active.

126Species 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 →
47Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1975–2025Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on New York Gabriels

Top 40 of 126 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Gabriels 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
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae242025-37%1977
OvenbirdParulidae232025-13%1977
Northern ParulaParulidae19202516×1983
Blue JayCorvidae162025+46%1977
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae142025+48%1977
Red-breasted NuthatchSittidae132025+50%1977
American RobinTurdidae132025-55%1977
Winter WrenTroglodytidae112025+150%1977
Common RavenCorvidae112025+117%1983
White-throated SparrowPasserellidae102025-77%1977
Nashville WarblerParulidae92025-39%1978
American CrowCorvidae82025-56%1977
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae82025-55%1977
Blackburnian WarblerParulidae82025-49%1977
Blue-headed VireoVireonidae72025-23%1977
Golden-crowned KingletRegulidae72025-23%1986
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae62025-9%1977
Yellow-bellied SapsuckerPicidae52025+12%1978
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae52019-93%1977
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae52025-75%1977
Song SparrowPasserellidae52025-61%1977
Swamp SparrowPasserellidae52025-13%1977
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae52025-78%1977
Common YellowthroatParulidae52025-66%1977
Brown CreeperCerthiidae52025+250%1978
Hermit ThrushTurdidae52025-41%1977
Least FlycatcherTyrannidae42021-67%1977
Tree SwallowHirundinidae42015-84%1977
Magnolia WarblerParulidae42025-39%1977
Black-throated Green WarblerParulidae42025-54%1977
Yellow WarblerParulidae42021+33%1983
Willow FlycatcherTyrannidae41998n/an/a
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae32021-54%1977
Alder FlycatcherTyrannidae32025+140%1982
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae32021+167%1984
Great Blue HeronArdeidae22025+200%1987
Wilson's SnipeScolopacidae22015-22%1978
BobolinkIcteridae21985-67%1983
Common GrackleIcteridae22025-90%1977
Evening GrosbeakFringillidae22005-18%1978

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