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BBS Route · Ohio · BCR 28

Petersburg Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 93 species recorded across 12 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 →
12Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1996–2010Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Ohio Petersburg

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

Species recorded on the Petersburg 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 RobinTurdidae462010-17%1998
American CrowCorvidae192010+126%1998
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae152010-39%1998
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae132007+59%1998
Northern CardinalCardinalidae132010+0%1998
House FinchFringillidae122007+69%1998
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae112007+117%1998
Chimney SwiftApodidae82007-76%1998
Blue JayCorvidae82010-14%1998
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae82010-22%1998
Common YellowthroatParulidae82010-46%1998
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae82010+75%1999
Mourning DoveColumbidae72010+34%1998
American GoldfinchFringillidae62010-11%1998
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae62010-30%1998
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae62007+13%1998
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae52007+350%2001
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae52010-67%1998
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae52007-48%1998
Eastern TowheePasserellidae42010-23%1998
Gray CatbirdMimidae42010+22%1998
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae42010-33%1998
Tufted TitmouseParidae42010+130%1998
Canada GooseAnatidae42010+119%2000
Brown ThrasherMimidae42010+43%2001
Turkey VultureCathartidae42010+140%2003
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae32010+175%2000
European StarlingSturnidae32010-78%1998
Common GrackleIcteridae32010+4%1998
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae32010-28%1998
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae32001+0%1998
Scarlet TanagerCardinalidae32010-27%1998
OvenbirdParulidae32007+17%1999
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae32010-8%1998
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae32007+75%2001
Rock PigeonColumbidae22005+133%1998
Field SparrowPasserellidae22010-30%1998
Song SparrowPasserellidae22010-41%1998
Barn SwallowHirundinidae22010-67%1998
Tree SwallowHirundinidae22007+0%1997

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.