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BBS Route · Kansas · BCR 19

Albert Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 141 species recorded across 55 survey years, still active.

141Species 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 →
55Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1967–2025Span
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Bird Species Found on Kansas Albert

Top 40 of 141 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Albert 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
Mourning DoveColumbidae1792025+153%1969
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae1722025+35%1969
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae1102025-47%1969
DickcisselCardinalidae922025+129%1969
Barn SwallowHirundinidae442025+168%1969
American AvocetRecurvirostridae402023-27%1969
American RobinTurdidae402025+771%1969
House SparrowPasseridae372025-44%1969
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae352019+22%1984
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae342025+850%1969
Western MeadowlarkIcteridae342025-39%1969
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae28202525×1970
Horned LarkAlaudidae262025-66%1969
Ring-necked PheasantPhasianidae242025-13%1969
Western KingbirdTyrannidae242025-50%1969
KilldeerCharadriidae212025+35%1969
Franklin's GullLaridae212024-71%2005
Canada GooseAnatidae202016-83%1969
European StarlingSturnidae202025-16%1969
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae202025+111%1969
Northern ShovelerAnatidae182019-38%1970
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae162025+8%1969
Common GrackleIcteridae152025-75%1969
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae152025+95%1974
White-faced IbisThreskiornithidae142025+306%1976
Green-winged TealAnatidae101987+36%1971
Northern PintailAnatidae102019-33%1970
American CootRallidae102019-8%1970
Common YellowthroatParulidae102025+329%1974
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae92018+450%1972
RedheadAnatidae92025-5%1970
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae92025+620%2015
Great Blue HeronArdeidae82025+173%1969
Blue JayCorvidae82025+127%1969
Yellow-headed BlackbirdIcteridae82025-84%1969
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae82025+775%1987
Herring GullLaridae71968+600%1967
Blue-winged TealAnatidae72025-87%1969
American White PelicanPelecanidae72025-92%1970
MallardAnatidae62025-92%1969

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