BBS Route · Ohio · BCR 28
Ray Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 100 species recorded across 29 survey years, still active.
100Species Recorded
29Years Surveyed
1992–2024Span
3Observers
Bird Species Found on Ohio Ray
Top 40 of 100 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 36 | 2024 | -35% | 1994 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 35 | 2024 | -50% | 1994 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 27 | 2024 | +80% | 1994 | |
| Wood Thrush | Turdidae | 25 | 2024 | -4% | 1994 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 24 | 2024 | -16% | 1994 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 19 | 2024 | +19% | 1994 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 18 | 2024 | -33% | 1994 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 15 | 2024 | +74% | 1994 | |
| Ovenbird | Parulidae | 14 | 2024 | -35% | 1994 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 14 | 2024 | +40% | 1994 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 14 | 2022 | +100% | 2014 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 11 | 2024 | +43% | 1994 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 10 | 2024 | -77% | 1994 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 9 | 2024 | +32% | 1994 | |
| Eastern Towhee | Passerellidae | 9 | 2024 | -36% | 1994 | |
| White-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 9 | 2024 | -46% | 1994 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 8 | 2021 | +56% | 1995 | |
| Acadian Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 8 | 2024 | -76% | 1994 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 8 | 2024 | -37% | 1994 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 8 | 2024 | -82% | 1994 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 7 | 2024 | -60% | 1994 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 7 | 2024 | -67% | 1994 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 6 | 2024 | -38% | 1994 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 6 | 2024 | -45% | 1994 | |
| Yellow Warbler | Parulidae | 6 | 2024 | -45% | 1994 | |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | Icteriidae | 6 | 2024 | -78% | 1994 | |
| Hooded Warbler | Parulidae | 6 | 2024 | -32% | 1994 | |
| Carolina Chickadee | Paridae | 6 | 2024 | -35% | 1994 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 5 | 2024 | -46% | 1994 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 5 | 2024 | -75% | 1994 | |
| Blue-winged Warbler | Parulidae | 5 | 2023 | -47% | 1994 | |
| American Redstart | Parulidae | 5 | 2024 | +60% | 1994 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 5 | 2024 | -68% | 1994 | |
| Brown Thrasher | Mimidae | 5 | 2024 | +29% | 1995 | |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | Sittidae | 5 | 2024 | -19% | 1994 | |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Polioptilidae | 5 | 2024 | -66% | 1994 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 4 | 2024 | -79% | 1994 | |
| Hairy Woodpecker | Picidae | 3 | 2024 | +25% | 1997 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 3 | 2024 | -57% | 1994 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 3 | 2024 | +0% | 1994 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.