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BBS Route · Virginia · BCR 28

Douthat Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 71 species recorded across 21 survey years, no longer active.

71Species 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 →
21Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1992–2014Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Virginia Douthat

Top 40 of 71 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Douthat 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
OvenbirdParulidae222014+2%1994
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae142014-11%1994
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae92014+6%1994
American CrowCorvidae82014-48%1994
Tufted TitmouseParidae82014-26%1994
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae72012-29%1994
Worm-eating WarblerParulidae72012-68%1994
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae52014-42%1994
Scarlet TanagerCardinalidae52014-53%1994
Wood ThrushTurdidae52014-46%1994
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae32012-73%1994
American GoldfinchFringillidae32005-50%1994
Northern CardinalCardinalidae32014-64%1995
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae32011+67%1996
Turkey VultureCathartidae32004+167%1997
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae32004+67%1997
Barred OwlStrigidae21997+100%1992
Eastern TowheePasserellidae22014-32%1994
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae22012-46%1994
Louisiana WaterthrushParulidae22014-53%1994
Hooded WarblerParulidae22014+200%1994
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae22014+100%1995
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae22014-18%1994
Carolina ChickadeeParidae22012-38%1997
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae21996+100%1992
Mourning DoveColumbidae22014+0%1998
Common RavenCorvidae22014-20%1995
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae22011-33%1996
Common YellowthroatParulidae22014+100%1995
Ruffed GrousePhasianidae11996+0%1992
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae12010-50%1996
Broad-winged HawkAccipitridae12014-33%1993
Eastern Screech-OwlStrigidae11997+0%1992
Hairy WoodpeckerPicidae12005-57%1994
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae12014-40%1994
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae12011-80%1994
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae12014-25%1994
Willow FlycatcherTyrannidae12004+0%1992
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae12007-60%1994
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae12014-84%1994

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