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Eastern Screech-Owl Population Trend in Kansas

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Eastern Screech-Owl in Kansas has edged up: up 19% on the route-weighted index since 1986.

+19%Since 1986TrendPercent 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 →
9Routes In StateSurvey routesHow many standard-protocol BBS routes contributed counts. More routes means a steadier, better-sampled index; very thin coverage is suppressed.Full methodology →
12YearsYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →

Notable Eastern Screech-Owl Trends in KansasNotable signalsLong-arc shifts the engine flags automatically — sustained declines or increases large enough to stand out from year-to-year noise.Full methodology →

No notable trend signals for Eastern Screech-Owl in Kansas. See the full index history below.

Eastern Screech-Owl Survey Routes in Kansas

Routes recording Eastern Screech-Owl in Kansas.
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 →
Coldwater220101986
Covert120162004
Galesburg119911991
Jewell 2120162016
St John119681968
Longton119901990
Dover119791979
Gray120112011
Le Loup120092009

Eastern Screech-Owl Population Trend in Other States

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Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22.