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BBS Route · North Carolina · BCR 29

Osmond Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 88 species recorded across 22 survey years, still active.

88Species 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 →
22Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
2001–2024Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on North Carolina Osmond

Top 40 of 88 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Osmond 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
American CrowCorvidae652024+24%2003
Mourning DoveColumbidae492024+38%2003
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae422024+11%2003
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae382024+79%2003
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae352024+9%2003
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae312024-38%2003
Northern CardinalCardinalidae262024-30%2003
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae232024+46%2003
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae212024-14%2003
Tufted TitmouseParidae202024+18%2003
Carolina ChickadeeParidae182024-29%2003
American GoldfinchFringillidae142024-4%2003
Pine WarblerParulidae142024-15%2003
Northern MockingbirdMimidae142024-53%2003
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae102024+133%2004
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae102024+41%2003
Northern ParulaParulidae102024+700%2003
OvenbirdParulidae102024+100%2003
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae92024-55%2003
Summer TanagerCardinalidae92024+50%2003
Turkey VultureCathartidae82024+93%2003
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae82024+0%2003
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae82024-14%2003
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae72024+38%2003
Barn SwallowHirundinidae72019+71%2005
Kentucky WarblerParulidae72021+167%2017
Hairy WoodpeckerPicidae52022+33%2004
Blue JayCorvidae52024-61%2003
Prairie WarblerParulidae52024-41%2003
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae52023+167%2005
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae42024-10%2003
Purple MartinHirundinidae42017-64%2007
Wood ThrushTurdidae42024-54%2003
Black VultureCathartidae42024+100%2006
Yellow-throated WarblerParulidae42024+200%2008
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae32024-31%2003
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae32024+133%2007
Chimney SwiftApodidae32024-39%2003
European StarlingSturnidae32024-81%2003
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae32024-56%2003

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