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BBS Route · North Carolina · BCR 27

Genoa Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 91 species recorded across 26 survey years, still active.

91Species 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 →
26Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1990–2024Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on North Carolina Genoa

Top 40 of 91 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Genoa 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 DoveColumbidae1052024-11%1992
American CrowCorvidae862024+47%1992
Northern MockingbirdMimidae562024+52%1992
Northern CardinalCardinalidae452024+9%1992
Barn SwallowHirundinidae402024+900%1992
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae372024+9%1992
European StarlingSturnidae362024-59%1992
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae312024+17%1992
Purple MartinHirundinidae312024+833%1994
Blue JayCorvidae302024-9%1992
Fish CrowCorvidae282024+21%2001
House SparrowPasseridae262024-29%1992
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae252024-26%1992
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae202024+24%1992
Tufted TitmouseParidae202024+3%1992
Carolina ChickadeeParidae192024+62%1992
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae182024-40%1992
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae162024+660%1992
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae152024+33%1992
Turkey VultureCathartidae132024+900%1992
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae112024+144%1992
Common GrackleIcteridae102024-97%1992
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae92024+286%1992
KilldeerCharadriidae82024+100%1992
Pine WarblerParulidae82024+27%1992
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae72024-17%1992
American RobinTurdidae72024-73%1992
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae62024+8%1992
Orchard OrioleIcteridae62024-66%1992
Canada GooseAnatidae62024-64%2001
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae52024+183%1992
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae52024-29%1992
Horned LarkAlaudidae52024+0%1994
Summer TanagerCardinalidae52024+6%1992
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae52024+86%1992
Brown-headed NuthatchSittidae52024+120%2010
Chimney SwiftApodidae42024-81%1992
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae42024-41%1992
White-eyed VireoVireonidae42024+67%1992
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae42024-46%1993

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