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BBS Route · Tennessee · BCR 26

Pawpaw 2 Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 92 species recorded across 10 survey years, still active.

92Species 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 →
10Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
2013–2025Span
1Observers

Bird Species Found on Tennessee Pawpaw 2

Top 40 of 92 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Pawpaw 2 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
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae1742025-50%2015
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae842025+87%2015
DickcisselCardinalidae762025-55%2015
European StarlingSturnidae752025+119%2015
Common GrackleIcteridae542025-33%2015
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae442025+19%2015
Purple MartinHirundinidae402025+327%2015
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae392025+21%2015
Mourning DoveColumbidae372025-45%2015
American RobinTurdidae312025-37%2015
Barn SwallowHirundinidae252025-16%2015
KilldeerCharadriidae242025-68%2015
Northern CardinalCardinalidae222025+9%2015
Common YellowthroatParulidae172025-37%2015
American CrowCorvidae142025+14%2015
Northern MockingbirdMimidae142025-18%2015
House SparrowPasseridae122025+7%2015
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae112025+91%2015
Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocoracidae102019+233%2013
Blue JayCorvidae92025+100%2015
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae92025-11%2015
House FinchFringillidae82023+700%2013
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae72025-37%2015
Carolina ChickadeeParidae72025+300%2019
Mississippi KiteAccipitridae62025+38%2019
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae62025-17%2015
Fish CrowCorvidae62025+0%2018
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae62025+57%2017
Chimney SwiftApodidae62022+200%2017
Great EgretArdeidae52025-85%2015
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae52013n/an/a
Field SparrowPasserellidae52025+37%2015
Brown ThrasherMimidae52025-44%2015
MallardAnatidae42019-36%2014
Tufted TitmouseParidae42025+45%2015
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae42025+100%2018
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae42025+100%2015
American GoldfinchFringillidae42025+300%2018
Wood DuckAnatidae32015-50%2013
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae32025-73%2015

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