BBS Route · Wisconsin · BCR 23
Pigeon Creek Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 89 species recorded across 18 survey years, still active.
89Species Recorded
18Years Surveyed
1999–2024Span
3Observers
Bird Species Found on Wisconsin Pigeon Creek
Top 40 of 89 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ovenbird | Parulidae | 40 | 2024 | -24% | 2007 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 33 | 2024 | +4% | 2007 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 19 | 2024 | -35% | 2007 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 18 | 2024 | +25% | 2007 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 18 | 2024 | -41% | 2007 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 17 | 2024 | -41% | 2007 | |
| Veery | Turdidae | 16 | 2024 | +3% | 2007 | |
| Pine Warbler | Parulidae | 13 | 2024 | +0% | 2007 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 12 | 2024 | +39% | 2007 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 10 | 2024 | -59% | 2007 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 10 | 2024 | -42% | 2007 | |
| Nashville Warbler | Parulidae | 10 | 2024 | +57% | 2010 | |
| Black-and-white Warbler | Parulidae | 9 | 2024 | +92% | 2007 | |
| Black-capped Chickadee | Paridae | 9 | 2024 | -14% | 2007 | |
| Blue-winged Warbler | Parulidae | 9 | 2024 | +360% | 2017 | |
| Eastern Towhee | Passerellidae | 8 | 2024 | -18% | 2007 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 8 | 2024 | +86% | 2008 | |
| Red-breasted Nuthatch | Sittidae | 8 | 2024 | +217% | 2008 | |
| Chestnut-sided Warbler | Parulidae | 6 | 2024 | +120% | 2007 | |
| American Redstart | Parulidae | 6 | 2024 | +111% | 2013 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 5 | 2024 | +30% | 2007 | |
| Blackburnian Warbler | Parulidae | 5 | 2019 | +400% | 2007 | |
| Golden-winged Warbler | Parulidae | 5 | 2024 | +400% | 2014 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 4 | 2024 | -35% | 2007 | |
| Sandhill Crane | Gruidae | 3 | 2024 | +29% | 2007 | |
| Wild Turkey | Phasianidae | 3 | 2023 | -33% | 2003 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 3 | 2024 | -75% | 2007 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 3 | 2023 | +0% | 2008 | |
| Song Sparrow | Passerellidae | 3 | 2024 | -39% | 2007 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 3 | 2024 | +40% | 2009 | |
| Scarlet Tanager | Cardinalidae | 3 | 2024 | -71% | 2007 | |
| Sedge Wren | Troglodytidae | 3 | 2022 | -64% | 2003 | |
| Pileated Woodpecker | Picidae | 3 | 2024 | +0% | 2008 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 3 | 2015 | +200% | 2013 | |
| Least Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 2 | 2024 | +75% | 2009 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 2 | 2010 | +100% | 1999 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 2 | 2023 | -64% | 2007 | |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 2 | 2024 | -82% | 2007 | |
| Yellow-throated Vireo | Vireonidae | 2 | 2024 | +33% | 2012 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 2 | 2018 | +100% | 2003 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.