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BBS Route · Ohio · BCR 22

Kenton Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 93 species recorded across 44 survey years, still active.

93Species 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 →
44Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1966–2025Span
6Observers

Bird Species Found on Ohio Kenton

Top 40 of 93 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Kenton 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 RobinTurdidae902025+669%1968
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae752025-41%1968
European StarlingSturnidae742025+45%1968
Mourning DoveColumbidae682025+750%1968
KilldeerCharadriidae46202511×1968
Rock PigeonColumbidae372013+500%1968
Song SparrowPasserellidae322025+30%1968
Horned LarkAlaudidae302025+93%1968
House SparrowPasseridae302025-9%1968
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae28202517×1968
Common GrackleIcteridae262025+244%1968
American GoldfinchFringillidae262025+600%1968
American CrowCorvidae242025+204%1968
Barn SwallowHirundinidae23202512×1968
Northern CardinalCardinalidae202025+750%1969
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae182013-27%1968
Blue JayCorvidae172025+850%1971
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae162025+439%1968
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae142025+292%1968
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae122025-55%1968
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae122025+356%1968
Field SparrowPasserellidae112025+270%1968
Common YellowthroatParulidae102025+300%1973
Gray CatbirdMimidae92025+350%1969
Tree SwallowHirundinidae92025+213%1992
Northern MockingbirdMimidae82025+100%1976
Yellow WarblerParulidae72025+350%1971
Canada GooseAnatidae72024-26%1992
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae62013+200%1989
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae52025+180%1971
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae42025+250%1968
Green HeronArdeidae42013+100%1973
Chimney SwiftApodidae42025-29%1969
Tufted TitmouseParidae42025+21%1969
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae42025+175%1971
American KestrelFalconidae42025+125%1978
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae42025+14%1990
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae32013-91%1968
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae32025+133%1968
BobolinkIcteridae32003-46%1969

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