BBS Route · Kansas · BCR 19
Albert Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 141 species recorded across 54 survey years, still active.
141Species Recorded
54Years Surveyed
1967–2024Span
4Observers
Bird Species Found on Kansas Albert
Top 40 of 141 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 164 | 2024 | +25% | 1969 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 146 | 2024 | +103% | 1969 | |
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 103 | 2024 | +93% | 1969 | |
| Great Egret | Ardeidae | 83 | 2023 | 30× | 1977 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 77 | 2024 | -58% | 1969 | |
| White-faced Ibis | Threskiornithidae | 58 | 2019 | +578% | 1976 | |
| Western Meadowlark | Icteridae | 56 | 2024 | -42% | 1969 | |
| American White Pelican | Pelecanidae | 55 | 2023 | -88% | 1970 | |
| Redhead | Anatidae | 41 | 2019 | -15% | 1970 | |
| American Avocet | Recurvirostridae | 40 | 2023 | -27% | 1969 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 38 | 2024 | +113% | 1969 | |
| Western Cattle-Egret | Ardeidae | 35 | 2019 | +22% | 1984 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 29 | 2024 | +664% | 1969 | |
| Ring-necked Pheasant | Phasianidae | 25 | 2024 | -13% | 1969 | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 25 | 2024 | -59% | 1969 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 24 | 2024 | +760% | 1969 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 24 | 2024 | +130% | 1969 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 23 | 2024 | 24× | 1970 | |
| Double-crested Cormorant | Phalacrocoracidae | 22 | 2023 | +430% | 1980 | |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 21 | 2024 | -4% | 1969 | |
| Franklin's Gull | Laridae | 21 | 2024 | -71% | 2005 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 20 | 2016 | -83% | 1969 | |
| Northern Shoveler | Anatidae | 18 | 2019 | -38% | 1970 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 17 | 2024 | +21% | 1969 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 13 | 2024 | -49% | 1969 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 13 | 2024 | +371% | 1974 | |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | Columbidae | 13 | 2024 | +600% | 2015 | |
| Green-winged Teal | Anatidae | 10 | 1987 | +36% | 1971 | |
| Northern Pintail | Anatidae | 10 | 2019 | -33% | 1970 | |
| American Coot | Rallidae | 10 | 2019 | -8% | 1970 | |
| Upland Sandpiper | Scolopacidae | 10 | 2024 | +50% | 1975 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 10 | 2024 | +75% | 1974 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 9 | 2018 | +450% | 1972 | |
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 8 | 2024 | -87% | 1969 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 8 | 2024 | -31% | 1969 | |
| Herring Gull | Laridae | 7 | 1968 | +600% | 1967 | |
| Eastern Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 7 | 2024 | -56% | 1969 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 7 | 2024 | +91% | 1969 | |
| Brown Thrasher | Mimidae | 7 | 2024 | -71% | 1969 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 7 | 2024 | +440% | 1978 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.