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BBS Route · North Carolina · BCR 27

Roseboro Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 91 species recorded across 19 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 →
19Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1995–2025Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on North Carolina Roseboro

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

Species recorded on the Roseboro 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
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae1501997+782%1996
Mourning DoveColumbidae712025-36%1997
Northern CardinalCardinalidae432025-19%1997
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae342025+9%1997
Canada GooseAnatidae322023+617%2002
American CrowCorvidae292025-50%1997
Northern MockingbirdMimidae262025-34%1997
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae182025-8%1997
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae162025+150%1997
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae152025-18%1997
Tufted TitmouseParidae152025-28%1997
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae142025+63%1997
Pine WarblerParulidae142025-56%1997
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae132025-14%1997
Barn SwallowHirundinidae132025+54%1997
Purple MartinHirundinidae122024+77%2011
Blue JayCorvidae112025-31%1997
White-eyed VireoVireonidae112025+35%2000
Carolina ChickadeeParidae112025-29%1997
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae92025-40%1997
Eastern TowheePasserellidae92025-71%1997
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae82025-23%1997
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae82025-40%1997
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae72025-33%1997
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae72025+7%1997
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae72025+81%1997
Orchard OrioleIcteridae72025+89%1997
Prothonotary WarblerParulidae72025+280%2001
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae52025+220%1999
Turkey VultureCathartidae42025+300%1998
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae42025-68%1997
Song SparrowPasserellidae42003-42%1998
Summer TanagerCardinalidae42025-32%1998
European StarlingSturnidae32025-88%1997
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae32025-72%1997
Northern ParulaParulidae32025+17%1998
Common YellowthroatParulidae32024-82%1997
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae32002+50%1997
Swainson's WarblerParulidae32025+40%2017
Brown-headed NuthatchSittidae32025-39%2011

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-08-14. A route is a sample, not a census.