BBS Route · Wisconsin · BCR 23

Paris Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 125 species recorded across 54 survey years, still active.

125Species Recorded
54Years Surveyed
19662024Span
5Observers

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.
History
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae2042024-36%1968
American RobinTurdidae1792024+263%1968
Mourning DoveColumbidae712024+191%1968
House SparrowPasseridae712024-52%1968
Northern CardinalCardinalidae65202436×1968
European StarlingSturnidae642024-45%1968
Canada GooseAnatidae602024+547%1984
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae42202412×1968
Song SparrowPasserellidae422024+26%1968
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae412024+400%1968
Barn SwallowHirundinidae322024+120%1968
Common YellowthroatParulidae312024+91%1968
American GoldfinchFringillidae292024-24%1968
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae282024+239%1968
American CrowCorvidae272024-7%1968
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae242024+73%1968
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae242024+471%1976
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae22202419×1984
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae21202412×1975
Turkey VultureCathartidae202023+667%2001
Common GrackleIcteridae192024-75%1968
Yellow WarblerParulidae172024+433%1969
Sandhill CraneGruidae17202413×1988
Rock PigeonColumbidae162024-47%1968
Gray CatbirdMimidae162024+342%1968
Blue JayCorvidae152024+119%1968
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae142024+343%1968
Savannah SparrowPasserellidae142024-53%1968
Warbling VireoVireonidae122024+438%1968
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae112024+400%1968
House FinchFringillidae112024+375%1991
KilldeerCharadriidae102024-21%1968
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae102024+550%1972
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae92024+300%1975
Willow FlycatcherTyrannidae92024+50%1968
Horned LarkAlaudidae82024-16%1968
Field SparrowPasserellidae82024-41%1968
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae62024+238%1968
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae62024+14%1969
Vesper SparrowPasserellidae52024-77%1968

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