BBS Route · Ohio · BCR 22
Norwalk Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 101 species recorded across 37 survey years, still active.
101Species Recorded
37Years Surveyed
1979–2024Span
4Observers
Bird Species Found on Ohio Norwalk
Top 40 of 101 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 72 | 2024 | -60% | 1981 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 67 | 2024 | -70% | 1981 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 65 | 2024 | -1% | 1981 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 48 | 2024 | -56% | 1981 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 42 | 2024 | +15% | 1981 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 32 | 2024 | +93% | 1981 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 30 | 2024 | -24% | 1981 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 27 | 2024 | +15% | 1981 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 18 | 2024 | -48% | 1981 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 18 | 2024 | -26% | 1981 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 18 | 2022 | +850% | 2012 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 15 | 2024 | -19% | 1981 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 15 | 2024 | +55% | 1981 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 15 | 2024 | +729% | 1984 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 14 | 2024 | -75% | 1981 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 12 | 2019 | -68% | 1981 | |
| Ring-billed Gull | Laridae | 12 | 2010 | +500% | 2003 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 11 | 2024 | -51% | 1981 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 11 | 2024 | -36% | 1981 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 10 | 2024 | -84% | 1981 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 10 | 2024 | -11% | 1981 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 7 | 2024 | +300% | 1984 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 6 | 2024 | +10% | 1981 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 6 | 2024 | +233% | 1996 | |
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 4 | 2024 | -61% | 1981 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 4 | 2023 | -79% | 1981 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 4 | 2024 | -79% | 1981 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 4 | 2024 | -51% | 1981 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 4 | 2024 | +75% | 1984 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 4 | 2024 | +200% | 1985 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 4 | 2024 | +48% | 1993 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 3 | 2024 | -60% | 1981 | |
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycillidae | 3 | 2024 | -23% | 1981 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 3 | 2024 | +125% | 1982 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 3 | 1999 | -27% | 1991 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 2 | 1982 | -50% | 1979 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 2 | 2024 | +120% | 1981 | |
| Red-headed Woodpecker | Picidae | 2 | 2024 | +20% | 1988 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 2 | 2023 | -90% | 1981 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 2 | 2024 | -60% | 1981 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.