BBS Route · North Carolina · BCR 27

Cypress Cr Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 89 species recorded across 19 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on North Carolina Cypress Cr

Top 40 of 89 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Cypress Cr 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
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae872022+98%1995
Northern CardinalCardinalidae632022+59%1995
Barn SwallowHirundinidae502022+305%1995
Mourning DoveColumbidae482022-25%1995
Northern MockingbirdMimidae382022+95%1995
Carolina ChickadeeParidae282022+53%1995
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae232022+10%1995
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae222022-42%1995
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae222022+81%1995
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae212022+70%1995
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae202022+111%1995
American CrowCorvidae192022-50%1995
European StarlingSturnidae182022+96%1995
Common GrackleIcteridae182022-63%1995
Purple MartinHirundinidae182022-37%1995
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae172022+22%1995
Tufted TitmouseParidae172022-51%1995
Pine WarblerParulidae152022+22%1995
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae152022+386%2005
Blue JayCorvidae142022-19%1995
Fish CrowCorvidae122021+286%2006
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae112022-20%1995
Brown-headed NuthatchSittidae102022+100%1995
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae92022-11%1996
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae92022-32%1995
Rock PigeonColumbidae82022+100%2004
House SparrowPasseridae82022-77%1995
Canada GooseAnatidae82021-80%2005
KilldeerCharadriidae72022+139%2000
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae62022+56%1995
White-eyed VireoVireonidae62022-24%1995
Black VultureCathartidae62021+200%2015
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae62021n/an/a
Orchard OrioleIcteridae52022-57%1995
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae52022+55%2000
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae42022+314%1995
Chimney SwiftApodidae42022-53%1995
Summer TanagerCardinalidae42022+0%1995
Prothonotary WarblerParulidae42022+20%1995
Common YellowthroatParulidae42022-64%1995

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