BBS Route · Pennsylvania · BCR 28

Lovelton Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 111 species recorded across 25 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on Pennsylvania Lovelton

Top 40 of 111 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Lovelton 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
Barn SwallowHirundinidae372023-15%2001
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae342023-15%2001
Rock PigeonColumbidae282023+514%2001
European StarlingSturnidae242023+2%2001
American GoldfinchFringillidae132023+41%2001
OvenbirdParulidae122024-14%2001
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae92024+120%2001
Common GrackleIcteridae82023-42%2001
American RobinTurdidae82024-49%2001
American CrowCorvidae72024-20%2001
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae62023+0%2001
House SparrowPasseridae62021+100%2001
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae62022+433%2002
Turkey VultureCathartidae52023+222%2001
Yellow WarblerParulidae52023-53%2001
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae52023-59%2001
Wood ThrushTurdidae52023+0%2001
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae52023+13%2001
MallardAnatidae52021+80%2003
Canada GooseAnatidae52022+13%2008
KilldeerCharadriidae42023+57%2002
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae42024-67%2003
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae32021+75%2001
Common RavenCorvidae32023+0%2001
BobolinkIcteridae32023-63%2001
Eastern TowheePasserellidae32023-50%2001
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae32024-44%2001
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae32024-70%2001
Gray CatbirdMimidae32024-18%2001
Tufted TitmouseParidae32023-17%2002
Black-billed CuckooCuculidae32016+67%2007
Black VultureCathartidae32022n/an/a
Great Blue HeronArdeidae22022+20%2001
Ruby-throated HummingbirdTrochilidae22018-33%2001
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae22022+33%2002
Blue JayCorvidae22024-38%2001
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae22023-77%2002
Tree SwallowHirundinidae22023-71%2001
Blue-headed VireoVireonidae22022-55%2001
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae22023-62%2001

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