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BBS Route · West Virginia · BCR 28

Mo Of Seneca Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 118 species recorded across 47 survey years, still active.

118Species 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 →
47Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1969–2024Span
8Observers

Bird Species Found on West Virginia Mo Of Seneca

Top 40 of 118 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Mo Of Seneca 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
American RobinTurdidae1022024+41%1971
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae362024+69%1971
American CrowCorvidae302024-24%1971
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae212024-34%1971
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae212024+400%1971
Tufted TitmouseParidae212024-10%1971
Song SparrowPasserellidae202024-30%1971
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae192024+425%1971
Common GrackleIcteridae152024-58%1971
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae142024-66%1971
American RedstartParulidae142024+120%1972
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae112024+329%1971
European StarlingSturnidae102024-86%1971
Eastern TowheePasserellidae92024-11%1971
Mourning DoveColumbidae82024+140%1971
American GoldfinchFringillidae82024-78%1971
Northern CardinalCardinalidae82024+3%1971
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae72024-85%1971
Scarlet TanagerCardinalidae72024+93%1971
Common RavenCorvidae62023+140%1978
Common YellowthroatParulidae62024+63%1971
Gray CatbirdMimidae62024-49%1971
Wood ThrushTurdidae62024-66%1971
OvenbirdParulidae62024+533%1983
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae52024+79%1971
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae42024-47%1971
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae42024-74%1971
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae42019-50%1971
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae32024-33%1971
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae32024+27%1971
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae32019-33%1971
Warbling VireoVireonidae32024-42%1971
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae32024+0%1971
Orchard OrioleIcteridae32024+0%1977
Worm-eating WarblerParulidae32024+0%1973
Yellow-throated WarblerParulidae32017+33%1989
House FinchFringillidae32017-43%1991
Black-throated Green WarblerParulidae32023+100%2014
Bald EagleAccipitridae32023+200%2009
Green HeronArdeidae22017-38%1975

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