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Ashley Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 101 species recorded across 28 survey years, still active.
101Species Recorded
28Years Surveyed
1988–2018Span
4Observers
Bird Species Found on Ohio Ashley
Top 40 of 101 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 106 | 2018 | +10% | 1990 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 90 | 2018 | +7% | 1990 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 74 | 2018 | +79% | 1990 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 48 | 2018 | -51% | 1990 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 47 | 2018 | -46% | 1990 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 36 | 2018 | +62% | 1990 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 36 | 2018 | -60% | 1990 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 30 | 2018 | +4% | 1990 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 29 | 2018 | +72% | 1990 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 26 | 2018 | -35% | 1990 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 25 | 2018 | -33% | 1990 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 24 | 2018 | +23% | 1990 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 21 | 2018 | +31% | 1990 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 20 | 2018 | -62% | 1990 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 19 | 2018 | +144% | 1990 | |
| Carolina Chickadee | Paridae | 18 | 2018 | +286% | 1990 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 15 | 2018 | -30% | 1990 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 11 | 2018 | -36% | 1990 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 11 | 2018 | +31% | 1990 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 10 | 2018 | -9% | 1990 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 10 | 2018 | +214% | 1991 | |
| American Redstart | Parulidae | 10 | 1996 | +900% | 1990 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 9 | 2018 | -53% | 1990 | |
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycillidae | 9 | 2018 | -63% | 1990 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 8 | 2018 | -76% | 1990 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 7 | 2018 | +46% | 1991 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 6 | 2018 | -82% | 1990 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 6 | 2018 | -43% | 1990 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 6 | 2018 | -18% | 1990 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 6 | 2018 | +243% | 1991 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 5 | 2018 | +475% | 1990 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 5 | 2018 | -17% | 1990 | |
| Tree Swallow | Hirundinidae | 5 | 2018 | -13% | 1993 | |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | Sittidae | 5 | 2018 | +129% | 1991 | |
| Bank Swallow | Hirundinidae | 5 | 2012 | -33% | 2005 | |
| Great Blue Heron | Ardeidae | 4 | 2016 | -31% | 1990 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 4 | 2016 | -73% | 1990 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 4 | 1992 | +100% | 1988 | |
| Bobolink | Icteridae | 4 | 1991 | -50% | 1989 | |
| Baltimore Oriole | Icteridae | 4 | 2018 | -14% | 1990 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.