BBS Route · South Carolina · BCR 27

New Ellenton Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 77 species recorded across 7 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on South Carolina New Ellenton

Top 40 of 77 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 CardinalCardinalidae752024+3%2019
American CrowCorvidae522024-12%2019
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae482024+3%2019
Blue JayCorvidae402024+3%2019
Northern MockingbirdMimidae392024-9%2019
Mourning DoveColumbidae272024-34%2019
Tufted TitmouseParidae242024-14%2019
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae202024-10%2019
Orchard OrioleIcteridae142023+14%2019
House FinchFringillidae132024-19%2019
Eastern TowheePasserellidae132024-29%2019
White-eyed VireoVireonidae112024+127%2019
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae102024-38%2019
Carolina ChickadeeParidae102024-57%2019
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae92024-39%2021
Painted BuntingCardinalidae92024+467%2019
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae82024+83%2019
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae82024-41%2019
American RobinTurdidae82024-17%2021
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae82024-42%2019
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae72024+39%2019
Barn SwallowHirundinidae72023-24%2019
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae72018+75%2010
Black VultureCathartidae62022-54%2018
Fish CrowCorvidae52024+113%2019
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae52024-34%2019
Summer TanagerCardinalidae52024+93%2019
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae42023-68%2019
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae42024-11%2021
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae42024-44%2019
Pine WarblerParulidae42024+42%2019
Mississippi KiteAccipitridae42024+150%2019
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae32024-36%2019
Turkey VultureCathartidae32024-41%2019
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae32024+0%2021
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae32024+133%2021
European StarlingSturnidae32018-80%2010
Brown ThrasherMimidae32024-40%2019
Wood DuckAnatidae22010n/an/a
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae22024-17%2019

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