BBS Route · Pennsylvania · BCR 28
Munson Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 123 species recorded across 43 survey years, still active.
123Species Recorded
43Years Surveyed
1979–2024Span
4Observers
Bird Species Found on Pennsylvania Munson
Top 40 of 123 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 88 | 2024 | +154% | 1981 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 73 | 2024 | -31% | 1981 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 49 | 2024 | +4% | 1981 | |
| Ovenbird | Parulidae | 38 | 2024 | +75% | 1981 | |
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycillidae | 37 | 2024 | +42% | 1982 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 27 | 2024 | -72% | 1981 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 21 | 2024 | +87% | 1981 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 20 | 2024 | +52% | 1981 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 20 | 2024 | -50% | 1981 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 20 | 2024 | +110% | 1982 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 19 | 2024 | +82% | 1981 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 18 | 2024 | +0% | 1981 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 17 | 2024 | -49% | 1981 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 17 | 2024 | +267% | 1981 | |
| Black-throated Green Warbler | Parulidae | 17 | 2024 | +239% | 1988 | |
| Eastern Towhee | Passerellidae | 16 | 2024 | -9% | 1981 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 15 | 2024 | -73% | 1981 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 15 | 2024 | +235% | 1981 | |
| Scarlet Tanager | Cardinalidae | 14 | 2024 | +286% | 1983 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 14 | 2024 | +363% | 1981 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 13 | 2024 | +121% | 1981 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 12 | 2024 | +25% | 1981 | |
| Black-and-white Warbler | Parulidae | 11 | 2024 | +146% | 1981 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 10 | 2024 | +30% | 1981 | |
| Black-throated Blue Warbler | Parulidae | 9 | 2024 | +71% | 1996 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 8 | 2024 | +143% | 1981 | |
| Black-capped Chickadee | Paridae | 8 | 2024 | +233% | 1981 | |
| Chestnut-sided Warbler | Parulidae | 8 | 2024 | +180% | 1988 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 8 | 2024 | 11× | 1990 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 7 | 2024 | -42% | 1981 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 7 | 2024 | -41% | 1981 | |
| Wood Thrush | Turdidae | 7 | 2024 | -76% | 1981 | |
| American Redstart | Parulidae | 7 | 2024 | +50% | 1989 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 6 | 2024 | +180% | 1981 | |
| Blue-headed Vireo | Vireonidae | 6 | 2024 | +67% | 1983 | |
| Yellow Warbler | Parulidae | 6 | 2024 | +60% | 1981 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 6 | 2024 | -19% | 1981 | |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | Sittidae | 6 | 2024 | +175% | 1982 | |
| Veery | Turdidae | 6 | 2024 | +300% | 1982 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 6 | 2024 | +300% | 2002 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.