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BBS Route · Tennessee · BCR 28

Jasper Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 104 species recorded across 55 survey years, still active.

104Species 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 →
55Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1967–2025Span
2Observers

Bird Species Found on Tennessee Jasper

Top 40 of 104 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Jasper 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
European StarlingSturnidae672025+90%1969
American CrowCorvidae482025+149%1969
Northern CardinalCardinalidae272025+179%1969
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae192025+46%1969
American RobinTurdidae172025+98%1969
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae152025-49%1969
Tufted TitmouseParidae152025+187%1969
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae142025+500%1969
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae142025+820%1969
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae132025+0%1969
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae132025+69%1969
Barn SwallowHirundinidae132025-14%1969
Wood ThrushTurdidae132025-24%1969
Turkey VultureCathartidae132025+156%1977
Song SparrowPasserellidae122025+517%1969
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae102025+39%1969
House SparrowPasseridae102025-3%1969
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae102025+867%1970
White-eyed VireoVireonidae102025+625%1971
Common GrackleIcteridae92025-65%1969
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae9202512×1974
Blue JayCorvidae82025-55%1969
Carolina ChickadeeParidae82025+39%1970
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae82025+200%1971
Chimney SwiftApodidae72025+42%1969
Scarlet TanagerCardinalidae72025+33%1970
OvenbirdParulidae72025-53%1969
Hooded WarblerParulidae72025+100%1969
Eastern TowheePasserellidae62025-39%1969
Northern MockingbirdMimidae62025+383%1970
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae52025+0%1969
Purple MartinHirundinidae52025-69%1969
Common YellowthroatParulidae52025-49%1969
Gray CatbirdMimidae52025-55%1969
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae52025+250%1988
MallardAnatidae52025+150%1989
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae42025+180%1969
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae42025-50%1969
Orchard OrioleIcteridae42025-44%1971
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae42025+180%1969

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