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BBS Route · Wisconsin · BCR 23

Paris Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 125 species recorded across 55 survey years, still active.

125Species 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 →
1966–2025Span
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Bird Species Found on Wisconsin Paris

Top 40 of 125 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Paris 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-winged BlackbirdIcteridae1972025-35%1968
American RobinTurdidae1192025+282%1968
European StarlingSturnidae712025-28%1968
House SparrowPasseridae662025-46%1968
Mourning DoveColumbidae612025+202%1968
Song SparrowPasserellidae472025+29%1968
Northern CardinalCardinalidae40202535×1968
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae362025+481%1968
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae34202512×1968
Barn SwallowHirundinidae342025+154%1968
American CrowCorvidae292025-11%1968
Common YellowthroatParulidae282025+110%1968
American GoldfinchFringillidae272025-14%1968
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae262025+400%1976
Sandhill CraneGruidae26202514×1988
Blue JayCorvidae252025+152%1968
House FinchFringillidae232025+475%1991
Rock PigeonColumbidae222025-32%1968
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae22202522×1984
Common GrackleIcteridae202025-77%1968
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae192025+193%1968
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae182025+333%1999
KilldeerCharadriidae172025-23%1968
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae152025+433%1968
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae152025+471%1968
Warbling VireoVireonidae132025+400%1968
Savannah SparrowPasserellidae122025-51%1968
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae122025+83%1968
Yellow WarblerParulidae112025+333%1969
Horned LarkAlaudidae102025-9%1968
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae10202512×1975
Gray CatbirdMimidae92025+267%1968
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae92025+625%1972
Canada GooseAnatidae82025+268%1984
Bank SwallowHirundinidae72025+525%1968
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae72025+300%1968
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae62025+125%1968
Tree SwallowHirundinidae62025-40%1968
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae62025+150%1968
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae52025+350%1975

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