BBS Route · New York · BCR 28

Lisle Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 112 species recorded across 52 survey years, no longer active.

Bird Species Found on New York Lisle

Top 40 of 112 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Lisle 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-winged BlackbirdIcteridae402022-84%1969
American RobinTurdidae342022-46%1969
American CrowCorvidae292022-33%1969
Mourning DoveColumbidae272022+439%1969
European StarlingSturnidae172022-90%1969
Song SparrowPasserellidae152022-62%1969
Tree SwallowHirundinidae122022+220%1969
Common GrackleIcteridae112022-60%1969
Rock PigeonColumbidae112019+53%1974
Gray CatbirdMimidae102022+43%1969
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae82022-3%1969
Blue JayCorvidae72022-60%1969
Henslow's SparrowPasserellidae72003+350%1971
Northern CardinalCardinalidae72022-6%1970
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae62022-71%1969
Barn SwallowHirundinidae62022-56%1969
Common MerganserAnatidae62007n/an/a
BobolinkIcteridae52022-66%1969
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae52022+88%1969
Common YellowthroatParulidae52022-31%1969
Tufted TitmouseParidae42022+175%1984
Chimney SwiftApodidae32015-35%1969
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae31980-47%1969
Field SparrowPasserellidae32018-73%1969
House SparrowPasseridae32018-92%1969
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae32022-44%1969
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae32004+67%1974
Eastern Screech-OwlStrigidae31974n/an/a
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae32022+133%2006
Common RavenCorvidae32022+133%2011
Spotted SandpiperScolopacidae21983+0%1970
Belted KingfisherAlcedinidae22013-50%1969
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae22022+14%1969
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae22009-46%1969
American GoldfinchFringillidae22022-61%1969
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae22022-89%1969
Eastern TowheePasserellidae22019-88%1969
Brown ThrasherMimidae22018-69%1969
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae22022+167%1970
VeeryTurdidae22022-67%1969

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