BBS Route · Kansas · BCR 18
Leoti Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 57 species recorded across 17 survey years, still active.
57Species Recorded
17Years Surveyed
2000–2022Span
3Observers
Bird Species Found on Kansas Leoti
Top 40 of 57 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 168 | 2022 | -24% | 2002 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 89 | 2022 | -11% | 2002 | |
| Western Meadowlark | Icteridae | 79 | 2022 | -21% | 2002 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 61 | 2022 | -25% | 2002 | |
| Ring-necked Pheasant | Phasianidae | 57 | 2022 | +52% | 2002 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 48 | 2006 | +917% | 2002 | |
| Northern Shoveler | Anatidae | 35 | 2021 | n/a | n/a | |
| Mallard | Anatidae | 20 | 2017 | -21% | 2014 | |
| Wilson's Phalarope | Scolopacidae | 20 | 2010 | n/a | n/a | |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | Columbidae | 18 | 2022 | +100% | 2011 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 14 | 2022 | +45% | 2010 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 12 | 2022 | -51% | 2002 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 11 | 2022 | -70% | 2002 | |
| Swainson's Hawk | Accipitridae | 9 | 2022 | +500% | 2006 | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 9 | 2022 | -56% | 2002 | |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 8 | 2022 | +0% | 2002 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 8 | 2022 | -60% | 2003 | |
| Blue-winged Teal | Anatidae | 8 | 2015 | -11% | 2003 | |
| Great-tailed Grackle | Icteridae | 7 | 2022 | -47% | 2003 | |
| Black-crowned Night Heron | Ardeidae | 5 | 2003 | n/a | n/a | |
| Orchard Oriole | Icteridae | 5 | 2022 | +83% | 2011 | |
| American Avocet | Recurvirostridae | 5 | 2017 | -82% | 2010 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 4 | 2022 | -25% | 2006 | |
| Ferruginous Hawk | Accipitridae | 4 | 2018 | +200% | 2010 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 4 | 2022 | -39% | 2011 | |
| Northern Pintail | Anatidae | 4 | 2021 | +100% | 2015 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 3 | 2021 | -57% | 2002 | |
| Lark Bunting | Passerellidae | 3 | 2022 | -73% | 2002 | |
| Upland Sandpiper | Scolopacidae | 3 | 2019 | -11% | 2009 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 3 | 2003 | n/a | n/a | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 3 | 2022 | +0% | 2012 | |
| Red-tailed Hawk | Accipitridae | 2 | 2022 | -60% | 2009 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 2 | 2001 | -33% | 2000 | |
| Cassin's Sparrow | Passerellidae | 2 | 2022 | -44% | 2003 | |
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 2 | 2022 | +112% | 2003 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 2 | 2021 | -17% | 2002 | |
| Brown Thrasher | Mimidae | 2 | 2022 | +20% | 2010 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 2 | 2019 | +0% | 2006 | |
| Yellow-headed Blackbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2010 | n/a | n/a | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 2 | 2017 | +100% | 2015 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.