BBS Route · Kansas · BCR 19
Coldwater Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 100 species recorded across 49 survey years, still active.
100Species Recorded
49Years Surveyed
1969–2022Span
8Observers
Bird Species Found on Kansas Coldwater
Top 40 of 100 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 168 | 2022 | -17% | 1972 | |
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 79 | 2022 | +59% | 1972 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 60 | 2022 | +658% | 1977 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 57 | 2022 | -33% | 1972 | |
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 55 | 2022 | -49% | 1972 | |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 55 | 2022 | -42% | 1972 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 45 | 2022 | +9% | 1972 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 37 | 2022 | -19% | 1972 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 26 | 2022 | -10% | 1972 | |
| Western Meadowlark | Icteridae | 20 | 2022 | -82% | 1972 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 19 | 2022 | -11% | 1972 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 19 | 2021 | +24% | 1978 | |
| Common Nighthawk | Caprimulgidae | 16 | 2022 | +28% | 1974 | |
| Cassin's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 16 | 2011 | +143% | 1978 | |
| Scissor-tailed Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 15 | 2022 | -3% | 1972 | |
| Lark Sparrow | Passerellidae | 13 | 2022 | -58% | 1972 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 12 | 2022 | +267% | 1972 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 11 | 2022 | +0% | 1972 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 9 | 2022 | -89% | 1972 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 9 | 2022 | +67% | 1974 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 9 | 2017 | +36% | 1977 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 7 | 2022 | +0% | 1975 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 7 | 1972 | n/a | n/a | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 6 | 2021 | +100% | 1974 | |
| Wood Duck | Anatidae | 6 | 2011 | +100% | 1995 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 5 | 2019 | +125% | 1984 | |
| Ring-necked Pheasant | Phasianidae | 4 | 2022 | -58% | 1972 | |
| Lark Bunting | Passerellidae | 4 | 1998 | +133% | 1976 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 4 | 2021 | +17% | 1975 | |
| Red-tailed Hawk | Accipitridae | 4 | 2022 | +143% | 1975 | |
| Painted Bunting | Cardinalidae | 4 | 2022 | +300% | 2011 | |
| Eastern Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 3 | 2022 | -33% | 1972 | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 3 | 2019 | -90% | 1972 | |
| Orchard Oriole | Icteridae | 3 | 2022 | -17% | 1972 | |
| Baltimore Oriole | Icteridae | 3 | 2022 | -53% | 1972 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 3 | 2022 | -18% | 1974 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 3 | 2022 | +175% | 1974 | |
| Bank Swallow | Hirundinidae | 3 | 2019 | +80% | 1972 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 3 | 2022 | +0% | 1984 | |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | Columbidae | 3 | 2022 | +275% | 2015 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.