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BBS Route · Wisconsin · BCR 12

Minong Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 146 species recorded across 55 survey years, still active.

146Species 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 →
55Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1967–2025Span
5Observers

Bird Species Found on Wisconsin Minong

Top 40 of 146 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Minong 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
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae562025+52%1970
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae382025+48%1970
Eastern TowheePasserellidae352025+66%1970
VeeryTurdidae282025+32%1970
OvenbirdParulidae272025-32%1970
Blue JayCorvidae202025-39%1970
Common YellowthroatParulidae202025-44%1970
American CrowCorvidae182025-54%1970
American RobinTurdidae172025+12%1970
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae152025-37%1970
American RedstartParulidae152025+85%1970
Yellow WarblerParulidae122025-4%1970
American GoldfinchFringillidae112025+22%1970
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae92025-61%1970
Gray CatbirdMimidae92025-29%1970
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae82025-82%1970
Song SparrowPasserellidae82025-80%1970
Red CrossbillFringillidae82018-62%1976
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae72025-63%1970
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae72025-19%1970
Pine WarblerParulidae72025+38%1970
Wood ThrushTurdidae72025+233%1970
Clay-colored SparrowPasserellidae52025-74%1970
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae52025-7%1970
Red-breasted NuthatchSittidae52025+40%1975
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae52024+10%1971
Mourning DoveColumbidae42025+111%1970
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae42025-36%1970
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae42011-67%1970
Common RavenCorvidae42025-47%1972
Common LoonGaviidae32025+0%1970
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae32022-80%1970
Common GrackleIcteridae32025-75%1970
Purple FinchFringillidae32024+17%1970
Swamp SparrowPasserellidae32025+25%1971
Scarlet TanagerCardinalidae32025-42%1970
Tree SwallowHirundinidae32025-63%1970
Nashville WarblerParulidae32025-88%1970
Mourning WarblerParulidae32024-41%1970
Brown ThrasherMimidae32025-13%1970

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-08-14. A route is a sample, not a census.