Past Breeding Bird Atlas Results
American Kestrel
by John Perry Baumlin
The Second New York State Breeding Bird Atlas Project took place from 2000 to 2005 and the First Atlas from 1980-1985. Data available on this website were finalized in March 2007. The partners of the Atlas Project encourage use of Atlas data by governmental agencies, researchers, land use planners and others. Appropriate credit should be given in any use of the data as indicated in the Data Use Policy.
Data Use Policy and Recommended Citation
NYS Breeding Bird Atlas Home Page
| Species List Inquiry | ||
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| Enter a block number to see the list of species that have been reported. Choose from the 2nd or 1st atlas. | ||
| Species Distribution | ||
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| Taxonomic Order | 1980-1985 | 2000-2005 |
| Alphabetic Order | 1980-1985 | 2000-2005 |
| Compare Maps | Taxonomic Order | Alphabetic Order |
| 2nd Atlas Statistics | |
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| Total Records: | 519,570 |
| *Unique Records: | 383,056 |
| Volunteers: | 1,207 |
| Number of Breeding Species: | 251 |
| Number of Species Per Block: | Map |
*Unique records are the highest breeding category reported in a block for a species during the atlas project. These records are used to prepare the species distribution maps on this website.