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BBS Route · Wisconsin · BCR 23

Verona Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 98 species recorded across 31 survey years, still active.

98Species 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 →
31Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1991–2024Span
5Observers

Bird Species Found on Wisconsin Verona

Top 40 of 98 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Verona 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 BlackbirdIcteridae1122024-34%1993
American RobinTurdidae982024-16%1993
House SparrowPasseridae942024+23%1993
European StarlingSturnidae822024-47%1993
Common GrackleIcteridae402024-83%1993
Mourning DoveColumbidae332024-29%1993
Northern CardinalCardinalidae262024+16%1993
Barn SwallowHirundinidae242024-18%1993
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae222024-9%1993
Tree SwallowHirundinidae212024+222%1994
Common YellowthroatParulidae212024+58%1993
House FinchFringillidae202024+32%1993
Gray CatbirdMimidae192024+100%1993
American CrowCorvidae182024-48%1993
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae182024+9%1993
Song SparrowPasserellidae172024-64%1993
Canada GooseAnatidae132017-63%1999
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae122024+233%1993
Ring-billed GullLaridae122023-16%2007
KilldeerCharadriidae112024+10%1993
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae112024-58%1994
Blue JayCorvidae92024-36%1993
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae92024+11%1993
Sedge WrenTroglodytidae82024+120%1999
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae62023-33%1993
American GoldfinchFringillidae52024-45%1993
Great Blue HeronArdeidae42024+233%1994
Sandhill CraneGruidae42024+120%1999
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae42024+17%1993
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae42024-10%1993
Swamp SparrowPasserellidae42022-9%1993
Yellow WarblerParulidae42024+56%1993
Rock PigeonColumbidae32024-87%1993
Chimney SwiftApodidae32016-47%1994
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae32022-82%1993
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae32024-76%1993
Field SparrowPasserellidae32024-63%1993
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae32024+75%2000
Blue-winged TealAnatidae32009+200%2004
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae22024+50%2003

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