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BBS Route · West Virginia · BCR 28

Berryburg Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 93 species recorded across 22 survey years, no longer active.

93Species 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 →
22Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1975–1996Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on West Virginia Berryburg

Top 40 of 93 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Berryburg 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 StarlingSturnidae611996-34%1977
American RobinTurdidae441996+12%1977
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae431996-25%1977
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae321996-7%1977
American CrowCorvidae301996+42%1977
Song SparrowPasserellidae291996+9%1977
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae251996+63%1977
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae221996+50%1977
Eastern TowheePasserellidae191996+3%1977
Northern CardinalCardinalidae161996+46%1977
Tufted TitmouseParidae161996+0%1977
Mourning DoveColumbidae14199613×1977
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae131976+44%1975
Barn SwallowHirundinidae111996-8%1977
Yellow WarblerParulidae111996-40%1977
Rock PigeonColumbidae101981+233%1975
Field SparrowPasserellidae101996-49%1977
Common YellowthroatParulidae101996-36%1977
Gray CatbirdMimidae101996+34%1977
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae91996-26%1977
Chimney SwiftApodidae81996-16%1978
American GoldfinchFringillidae81996-36%1977
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae81996+100%1978
OvenbirdParulidae71996+250%1983
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae71996+65%1977
Wood ThrushTurdidae71996-27%1977
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae61996+86%1977
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae51996+44%1977
Blue JayCorvidae51996+325%1978
White-eyed VireoVireonidae41996+200%1977
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae41996+43%1978
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae41993+150%1978
Northern MockingbirdMimidae41996+44%1981
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae41995+17%1979
Least FlycatcherTyrannidae41995+50%1986
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae31996-76%1977
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae31996-57%1977
Carolina ChickadeeParidae31996-68%1977
Hooded WarblerParulidae31996+25%1980
Alder FlycatcherTyrannidae31988+200%1979

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