BBS Route · Pennsylvania · BCR 28
Garrett Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 122 species recorded across 52 survey years, still active.
122Species Recorded
52Years Surveyed
1966–2024Span
4Observers
Bird Species Found on Pennsylvania Garrett
Top 40 of 122 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 50 | 2024 | -31% | 1973 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 35 | 2024 | +26% | 1973 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 34 | 2024 | +48% | 1973 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 31 | 2024 | +23% | 1973 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 24 | 2024 | -64% | 1973 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 21 | 2024 | 11× | 1978 | |
| Eastern Towhee | Passerellidae | 18 | 2024 | -18% | 1973 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 18 | 2024 | +59% | 1974 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 17 | 2024 | -36% | 1973 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 16 | 2024 | -60% | 1973 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 16 | 2024 | +28% | 1973 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 14 | 2024 | +257% | 1973 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 12 | 2024 | -44% | 1973 | |
| Ovenbird | Parulidae | 12 | 2024 | +188% | 1973 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 12 | 2024 | -44% | 1973 | |
| Purple Martin | Hirundinidae | 11 | 2024 | -48% | 1971 | |
| Yellow Warbler | Parulidae | 8 | 2024 | +77% | 1973 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 8 | 2024 | +182% | 1979 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 7 | 2024 | +300% | 1973 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 7 | 2024 | -60% | 1973 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 7 | 2024 | -84% | 1973 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 6 | 2024 | +44% | 1973 | |
| Chestnut-sided Warbler | Parulidae | 6 | 2024 | +200% | 1975 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 6 | 2024 | +300% | 1987 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 5 | 2024 | -41% | 1974 | |
| Bobolink | Icteridae | 5 | 2024 | -29% | 1974 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 5 | 2024 | -78% | 1973 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 5 | 2024 | -33% | 1973 | |
| Scarlet Tanager | Cardinalidae | 5 | 2024 | -22% | 1974 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 5 | 2024 | +50% | 1974 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 5 | 2024 | -62% | 1994 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 4 | 2024 | -70% | 1973 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 4 | 2024 | -80% | 1973 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 4 | 2024 | -96% | 1973 | |
| Wood Thrush | Turdidae | 4 | 2024 | -68% | 1973 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 4 | 2024 | +367% | 1989 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 4 | 2024 | +100% | 1983 | |
| Tree Swallow | Hirundinidae | 3 | 2024 | +88% | 1987 | |
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycillidae | 3 | 2022 | +28% | 1973 | |
| Black-capped Chickadee | Paridae | 3 | 2024 | -8% | 1974 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.