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BBS Route · New York · BCR 13

N Victory 2 Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 102 species recorded across 42 survey years, still active.

102Species 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 →
1978–2021Span
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Bird Species Found on New York N Victory 2

Top 40 of 102 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the N Victory 2 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 StarlingSturnidae1042021+165%1980
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae582021-34%1980
American GoldfinchFringillidae522021+86%1980
American RobinTurdidae402021-1%1980
American CrowCorvidae382021-1%1980
Song SparrowPasserellidae382021-22%1980
Gray CatbirdMimidae222021+26%1980
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae212021+35%1980
Barn SwallowHirundinidae212021-12%1980
Common YellowthroatParulidae212021-33%1980
Mourning DoveColumbidae192021+72%1980
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae192021+15%1980
OvenbirdParulidae152021+875%1981
House SparrowPasseridae132021+39%1980
Northern CardinalCardinalidae122021+128%1980
Yellow WarblerParulidae122021-67%1980
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae112021+833%1980
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae112021+113%1980
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae102021+31%1981
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae82021+32%1980
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae72021+200%1980
Blue JayCorvidae62021-50%1980
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae62021-35%1980
Warbling VireoVireonidae62021-63%1980
VeeryTurdidae62021-5%1980
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae52019-25%1980
Field SparrowPasserellidae52021-43%1980
MallardAnatidae52013-47%1986
House FinchFringillidae52021+17%1985
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae52018+333%1992
Rock PigeonColumbidae42021-77%1980
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae42021+140%1981
Willow FlycatcherTyrannidae42019-65%1980
Savannah SparrowPasserellidae42021-42%1980
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae42021-83%1980
Tree SwallowHirundinidae42021+300%1981
Wood ThrushTurdidae42021-63%1980
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae32021-90%1980
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae32021-80%1980
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae32004-38%1980

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