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BBS Route · West Virginia · BCR 28

Moundsville Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 105 species recorded across 51 survey years, still active.

105Species Recorded
51Years Surveyed
1972–2024Span
5Observers

Bird Species Found on West Virginia Moundsville

Top 40 of 105 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Moundsville route.
History
American RobinTurdidae502024+7%1974
European StarlingSturnidae322024-2%1974
Song SparrowPasserellidae322024-24%1974
Northern CardinalCardinalidae292024-27%1974
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae282024+150%1974
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae232024-53%1974
Wood ThrushTurdidae232024+2%1974
American CrowCorvidae222024-16%1974
Yellow WarblerParulidae222024-56%1974
Eastern TowheePasserellidae192024-22%1974
Barn SwallowHirundinidae192024+91%1974
Gray CatbirdMimidae172024+7%1974
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae172024+74%1974
Field SparrowPasserellidae152024-61%1974
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae152024-72%1974
Common YellowthroatParulidae152024-42%1974
Tufted TitmouseParidae152024-22%1974
Turkey VultureCathartidae152024+118%1978
American RedstartParulidae142024+356%1974
Common GrackleIcteridae122024-3%1974
American GoldfinchFringillidae122024-28%1974
House SparrowPasseridae122024-45%1974
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae112024-48%1974
Mourning DoveColumbidae102024+206%1974
Carolina ChickadeeParidae82024+213%1974
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae72024+120%1974
Scarlet TanagerCardinalidae72024-21%1974
Yellow-throated WarblerParulidae72024+350%2001
Blue JayCorvidae62024+267%1979
Orchard OrioleIcteridae62024+167%1974
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae62024-64%1974
White-eyed VireoVireonidae62024+160%1975
Hooded WarblerParulidae62024+275%1981
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae52024-44%1974
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae52024+80%1974
Chimney SwiftApodidae42024-62%1974
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae42024-47%1974
Cerulean WarblerParulidae42024-63%1974
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae42024-92%1974
Brown ThrasherMimidae42024-39%1974

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