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Barclay Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 114 species recorded across 58 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on Kansas Barclay

Top 40 of 114 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Barclay 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
DickcisselCardinalidae1182025+77%1969
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae652025+21%1969
American CrowCorvidae652025+442%1969
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae482025-38%1969
Mourning DoveColumbidae402025-45%1969
Northern CardinalCardinalidae322025+92%1969
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae292025+4%1969
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae292025+265%1969
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae232025-73%1969
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae192025+140%1970
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae152025-69%1969
Tufted TitmouseParidae142025+107%1970
Field SparrowPasserellidae132025+37%1969
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae102025+85%1969
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae102025+52%1970
Blue JayCorvidae92025+10%1969
Upland SandpiperScolopacidae72025-38%1969
Bell's VireoVireonidae72025-33%1971
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae72025+127%1971
Lark SparrowPasserellidae62025+89%1970
Barn SwallowHirundinidae62025-51%1969
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae62025+575%1998
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae62024+267%2000
Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocoracidae61998n/an/a
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae52024-17%1969
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae52025-62%1969
Great-tailed GrackleIcteridae52021-7%1987
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae42025+89%1969
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae42024n/an/a
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae32025-25%1969
American GoldfinchFringillidae32025-44%1969
Common YellowthroatParulidae32024-13%1970
House SparrowPasseridae32025-94%1969
Brown ThrasherMimidae32025-77%1969
Common NighthawkCaprimulgidae32025+200%1973
Henslow's SparrowPasserellidae32019n/an/a
KilldeerCharadriidae22025-5%1969
Great Horned OwlStrigidae22024+0%1971
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae22025+50%1969
Horned LarkAlaudidae22024-54%1969

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