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BBS Route · Wisconsin · BCR 23

Pigeon Creek Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 90 species recorded across 19 survey years, still active.

90Species 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 →
19Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1999–2025Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Wisconsin Pigeon Creek

Top 40 of 90 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Pigeon Creek 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 VireoVireonidae402025+7%2007
OvenbirdParulidae322025-32%2007
VeeryTurdidae282025+43%2007
American RobinTurdidae152025-29%2007
Eastern TowheePasserellidae132025-22%2007
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae132025+4%2007
Black-and-white WarblerParulidae122025+139%2007
American CrowCorvidae102024-59%2007
Pine WarblerParulidae82025-25%2007
Common YellowthroatParulidae82025-51%2007
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae72025-74%2007
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae62025-19%2007
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae62025+5%2007
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae62025-49%2007
Chestnut-sided WarblerParulidae52025+160%2007
American RedstartParulidae52025+67%2013
Blackburnian WarblerParulidae52019+400%2007
Nashville WarblerParulidae52025+29%2010
Golden-winged WarblerParulidae52024+400%2014
Common RavenCorvidae42025-25%2007
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae42025-28%2007
Sandhill CraneGruidae32024+29%2007
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae32023-33%2003
Mourning DoveColumbidae32025-73%2007
Least FlycatcherTyrannidae32025+75%2009
Northern CardinalCardinalidae32024+40%2009
Gray CatbirdMimidae32025+100%2008
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae32024+0%2008
Blue-winged WarblerParulidae32025+240%2017
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae32015+200%2013
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae22025-67%2008
Blue JayCorvidae22025-46%2007
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae22025+11%2007
Common GrackleIcteridae22010+100%1999
American GoldfinchFringillidae22023-64%2007
Field SparrowPasserellidae22025-43%2008
Song SparrowPasserellidae22025-31%2007
Scarlet TanagerCardinalidae22025-78%2007
Sedge WrenTroglodytidae22025-50%2019
Hermit ThrushTurdidae22025-74%2007

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