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BBS Route · Pennsylvania · BCR 28

St College Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 124 species recorded across 48 survey years, still active.

124Species Recorded
48Years Surveyed
1969–2024Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on Pennsylvania St College

Top 40 of 124 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the St College route.
History
European StarlingSturnidae832024+75%1971
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae762024+374%1971
OvenbirdParulidae362024+453%1971
American RobinTurdidae292024-39%1971
Mourning DoveColumbidae282024+213%1971
Song SparrowPasserellidae272024+67%1971
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae252024-1%1971
Gray CatbirdMimidae252024+321%1971
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae232024+60%1971
Northern CardinalCardinalidae222024+41%1971
Common GrackleIcteridae212024-80%1971
Barn SwallowHirundinidae202024-2%1971
Black-throated Green WarblerParulidae18202413×1972
Canada GooseAnatidae182017-7%1997
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae162024-73%1971
House SparrowPasseridae162024-84%1971
American GoldfinchFringillidae152024+29%1971
Scarlet TanagerCardinalidae152024-8%1971
Blue JayCorvidae132024-52%1971
American CrowCorvidae132024-59%1971
Eastern TowheePasserellidae122024-38%1971
Turkey VultureCathartidae122024+142%1974
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae112024-44%1972
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae102024-7%1971
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae102023-33%1971
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae102024+350%1979
Chimney SwiftApodidae92024-65%1971
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae92024-68%1971
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae92024+867%1982
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae82024+15%1971
Worm-eating WarblerParulidae82024+275%1974
Northern MockingbirdMimidae82024+450%1980
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae72024+320%1971
Tufted TitmouseParidae72024-5%1971
Wood ThrushTurdidae72024-46%1971
House FinchFringillidae72024-35%1982
Field SparrowPasserellidae62024-65%1971
Common YellowthroatParulidae62024+100%1971
Yellow WarblerParulidae62024+275%1973
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae62024+60%2009

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