BBS Route · New York · BCR 14

Gabriels Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 126 species recorded across 46 survey years, still active.

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 VireoVireonidae192024-35%1977
OvenbirdParulidae182024-1%1977
American RobinTurdidae162024-49%1977
Blue-headed VireoVireonidae132024-15%1977
Winter WrenTroglodytidae132024+143%1977
Yellow-bellied SapsuckerPicidae122021+39%1978
Northern ParulaParulidae11202414×1983
White-throated SparrowPasserellidae102024-75%1977
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae102024+79%1977
Hermit ThrushTurdidae82024-27%1977
Blue JayCorvidae72024+61%1977
Red-breasted NuthatchSittidae72024+100%1977
American CrowCorvidae62024-17%1977
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae62024-73%1977
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae62019-67%1977
Black-throated Blue WarblerParulidae62024-31%1977
Magnolia WarblerParulidae62024-39%1977
Brown CreeperCerthiidae62024+150%1978
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae52019-93%1977
Swamp SparrowPasserellidae52024-33%1977
Pine WarblerParulidae52021+350%1992
Northern CardinalCardinalidae51992n/an/a
Great Blue HeronArdeidae42018+167%1987
Least FlycatcherTyrannidae42021-67%1977
Tree SwallowHirundinidae42015-84%1977
Black-throated Green WarblerParulidae42024-64%1977
Common YellowthroatParulidae42024-62%1977
Swainson's ThrushTurdidae42024-56%1977
Yellow WarblerParulidae42021+33%1983
Common RavenCorvidae42021+33%1983
Willow FlycatcherTyrannidae41998n/an/a
Common LoonGaviidae32024+33%1977
Hairy WoodpeckerPicidae32024+250%1977
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae32021-54%1977
Song SparrowPasserellidae32024-75%1977
Nashville WarblerParulidae32024-70%1978
Canada WarblerParulidae32024-55%1977
Alder FlycatcherTyrannidae32024+340%1982
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae32021+167%1984
Wilson's SnipeScolopacidae22015-22%1978

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