BBS Route · Virginia · BCR 28
Edinburg Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 107 species recorded across 55 survey years, still active.
107Species Recorded
55Years Surveyed
1968–2024Span
4Observers
Bird Species Found on Virginia Edinburg
Top 40 of 107 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 85 | 2024 | +37% | 1970 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 64 | 2024 | -70% | 1970 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 51 | 2024 | +33% | 1970 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 48 | 2024 | -1% | 1970 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 33 | 2024 | +747% | 1970 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 31 | 2024 | +181% | 1970 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 27 | 2024 | +188% | 1970 | |
| Carolina Chickadee | Paridae | 27 | 2024 | +32% | 1970 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 26 | 2024 | +870% | 1973 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 24 | 2024 | +427% | 1970 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 23 | 2024 | +25% | 1970 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 20 | 2024 | +148% | 1970 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 19 | 2024 | +30% | 1972 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 18 | 2024 | +42% | 1970 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 16 | 2024 | +39% | 1970 | |
| Scarlet Tanager | Cardinalidae | 16 | 2024 | +164% | 1970 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 13 | 2024 | +38% | 1970 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 12 | 2024 | +0% | 1970 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 11 | 2024 | +43% | 1971 | |
| Ovenbird | Parulidae | 10 | 2024 | +238% | 1970 | |
| Fish Crow | Corvidae | 10 | 2024 | -52% | 1988 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 9 | 2024 | +440% | 1970 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 9 | 2024 | -7% | 1970 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 9 | 2024 | +75% | 1970 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 9 | 2024 | -58% | 1970 | |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | Sittidae | 9 | 2024 | +64% | 1970 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 8 | 2024 | -44% | 1970 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 8 | 2024 | +114% | 1971 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 7 | 2024 | -32% | 1970 | |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Polioptilidae | 7 | 2024 | +117% | 1970 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 6 | 2024 | +118% | 1971 | |
| Acadian Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 6 | 2024 | +100% | 1970 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 6 | 2024 | -90% | 1970 | |
| Wood Thrush | Turdidae | 6 | 2024 | -8% | 1970 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 6 | 2024 | +61% | 1987 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 6 | 2023 | +120% | 1996 | |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 5 | 2024 | +44% | 1970 | |
| Pine Warbler | Parulidae | 5 | 2024 | +44% | 1970 | |
| Yellow-throated Vireo | Vireonidae | 4 | 2024 | +125% | 1975 | |
| Baltimore Oriole | Icteridae | 4 | 2021 | +71% | 1972 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.