BBS Route · South Carolina · BCR 27

New Ellenton Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 79 species recorded across 8 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on South Carolina New Ellenton

Top 40 of 79 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the New Ellenton 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
Northern CardinalCardinalidae822025+19%2019
Blue JayCorvidae592025+26%2019
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae452025+23%2019
Northern MockingbirdMimidae372025-3%2019
Tufted TitmouseParidae372025+4%2019
American CrowCorvidae312025-16%2019
Mourning DoveColumbidae302025-43%2019
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae212025+9%2019
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae172025-33%2019
House FinchFringillidae162025+19%2019
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae122025+11%2019
Summer TanagerCardinalidae122025+79%2019
Pine WarblerParulidae122025+26%2019
White-eyed VireoVireonidae112025+164%2019
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae102025+0%2019
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae102025-13%2019
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae102025-14%2021
Orchard OrioleIcteridae102025+18%2019
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae102025-14%2021
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae82025+0%2019
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae72025-43%2019
Barn SwallowHirundinidae72023-24%2019
American RobinTurdidae72025+33%2021
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae72018+75%2010
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae62025+167%2019
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae62025+225%2022
Painted BuntingCardinalidae62025+467%2019
Brown ThrasherMimidae62025-47%2019
Black VultureCathartidae62022-54%2018
Common GrackleIcteridae52025-84%2019
Eastern TowheePasserellidae52025-34%2019
Purple MartinHirundinidae52025-71%2021
Carolina ChickadeeParidae52025-43%2019
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae52025-13%2021
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae42023-68%2019
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae42025+0%2021
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae42025-62%2019
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae32024-36%2019
Turkey VultureCathartidae32025-47%2019
Fish CrowCorvidae32025+50%2019

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