BBS Route · Ohio · BCR 28
Dresden Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 117 species recorded across 50 survey years, still active.
117Species Recorded
50Years Surveyed
1966–2024Span
3Observers
Bird Species Found on Ohio Dresden
Top 40 of 117 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Robin | Turdidae | 80 | 2024 | +316% | 1971 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 77 | 2024 | +878% | 1971 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 69 | 2024 | +149% | 1971 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 65 | 2024 | +457% | 1971 | |
| Purple Martin | Hirundinidae | 63 | 2024 | 22× | 1971 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 59 | 2024 | +187% | 1971 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 57 | 2024 | +358% | 1971 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 50 | 2024 | -43% | 1971 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 47 | 2024 | +167% | 1971 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 44 | 2024 | +650% | 1971 | |
| Wood Thrush | Turdidae | 44 | 2024 | +557% | 1971 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 42 | 2024 | +116% | 1971 | |
| Acadian Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 40 | 2024 | +536% | 1973 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 35 | 2024 | -43% | 1971 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 29 | 2024 | +114% | 1971 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 28 | 2024 | +111% | 1971 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 28 | 2024 | +88% | 1973 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 26 | 2024 | -13% | 1971 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 23 | 2024 | +122% | 1971 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 22 | 2024 | +7% | 1971 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 20 | 2024 | +287% | 1973 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 20 | 2024 | +85% | 1971 | |
| Scarlet Tanager | Cardinalidae | 20 | 2024 | +114% | 1971 | |
| Eastern Towhee | Passerellidae | 19 | 2024 | +184% | 1971 | |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | Sittidae | 19 | 2024 | +429% | 1971 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 18 | 2024 | +380% | 1971 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 16 | 2024 | 16× | 1973 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 15 | 2024 | +138% | 1971 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 15 | 2024 | +433% | 1971 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 14 | 2024 | +68% | 1971 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 14 | 2024 | +152% | 1971 | |
| Yellow Warbler | Parulidae | 14 | 2024 | +475% | 1971 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 14 | 2024 | +63% | 1971 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 12 | 2024 | +525% | 1971 | |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | Icteriidae | 11 | 2024 | -56% | 1971 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 10 | 2024 | +41% | 1971 | |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 10 | 2024 | +567% | 1995 | |
| Pileated Woodpecker | Picidae | 9 | 2024 | +109% | 1971 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 9 | 2024 | -38% | 1971 | |
| White-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 9 | 2024 | +329% | 1976 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.