BBS Route · North Carolina · BCR 29

Bullock Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 98 species recorded across 24 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on North Carolina Bullock

Top 40 of 98 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Bullock 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
Mourning DoveColumbidae742024+56%2000
American CrowCorvidae712024+51%2000
Northern CardinalCardinalidae472024+81%2000
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae432024-31%2000
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae322024-6%2000
Tufted TitmouseParidae312024+31%2000
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae302024-43%2000
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae262024+178%2000
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae222024+41%2000
Common GrackleIcteridae212024-9%2000
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae182024+56%2000
Northern MockingbirdMimidae172024+65%2000
American GoldfinchFringillidae162024+74%2000
Summer TanagerCardinalidae162024+486%2000
American RobinTurdidae152024-4%2000
Turkey VultureCathartidae14202412×2003
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae142024+35%2000
Pine WarblerParulidae142024+33%2000
Wood ThrushTurdidae142024+8%2000
Carolina ChickadeeParidae132024+13%2000
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae132024-9%2000
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae122024+279%2003
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae122024-21%2000
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae122024-30%2000
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae112024+27%2000
White-eyed VireoVireonidae112024+267%2000
European StarlingSturnidae102024+37%2000
Northern ParulaParulidae102024+467%2000
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae92024+200%2003
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae92024+21%2003
Blue JayCorvidae92024+14%2000
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae92024+5%2000
OvenbirdParulidae92024-11%2000
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae82024+69%2000
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae82024+175%2000
Orchard OrioleIcteridae82024+64%2003
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae72023+167%2000
Purple MartinHirundinidae72024+39%2010
Black VultureCathartidae62024+333%2004
Chimney SwiftApodidae62024+4%2000

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