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BBS Route · Pennsylvania · BCR 28

Lovelton Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 111 species recorded across 26 survey years, still active.

111Species 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 →
26Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1999–2025Span
2Observers

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
American CrowCorvidae442025-21%2001
American RobinTurdidae312025-48%2001
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae282025-25%2001
Mourning DoveColumbidae212025-54%2001
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae212025+180%2001
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae192025-62%2001
Barn SwallowHirundinidae172025-34%2001
European StarlingSturnidae162025-17%2001
Song SparrowPasserellidae122025-25%2001
OvenbirdParulidae122025-12%2001
Common GrackleIcteridae92025-44%2001
Common YellowthroatParulidae92025-59%2001
Turkey VultureCathartidae82025+211%2001
American GoldfinchFringillidae82025-7%2001
Gray CatbirdMimidae82025-5%2001
Yellow WarblerParulidae72025-32%2001
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae62025+27%2001
House SparrowPasseridae62021+100%2001
Hermit ThrushTurdidae62025-14%2001
Yellow-bellied SapsuckerPicidae52025-39%2001
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae52025+7%2001
MallardAnatidae52021+80%2003
Rock PigeonColumbidae42025+471%2001
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae42025-7%2001
Field SparrowPasserellidae42025-25%2001
Tree SwallowHirundinidae42025-76%2001
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae42025-71%2001
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae42025-59%2001
Tufted TitmouseParidae42025+33%2002
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae42025+400%2002
Blue JayCorvidae32025-13%2001
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae32025-31%2001
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae32025+0%2001
Northern CardinalCardinalidae32025-44%2001
American RedstartParulidae32025-50%2001
Black-billed CuckooCuculidae32016+67%2007
Black VultureCathartidae32022n/an/a
Great Blue HeronArdeidae22025+0%2001
Ruby-throated HummingbirdTrochilidae22018-33%2001
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae22025+33%2004

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-08-14. A route is a sample, not a census.