BBS Route · Kansas · BCR 22
Seneca Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 103 species recorded across 53 survey years, still active.
103Species Recorded
53Years Surveyed
1967–2022Span
5Observers
Bird Species Found on Kansas Seneca
Top 40 of 103 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 69 | 2022 | +21% | 1969 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 61 | 2022 | -16% | 1969 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 48 | 2022 | -18% | 1969 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 37 | 2022 | +30% | 1969 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 36 | 2022 | -59% | 1969 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 35 | 2022 | +40% | 1969 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 34 | 2022 | +33% | 1969 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 33 | 2022 | -92% | 1969 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 29 | 2022 | +226% | 1969 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 29 | 2022 | 12× | 1996 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 26 | 2022 | +90% | 1969 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 24 | 2022 | -60% | 1969 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 24 | 2022 | -42% | 1969 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 24 | 2022 | +625% | 1971 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 20 | 2022 | +250% | 1973 | |
| Northern House Wren | Troglodytidae | 20 | 2022 | +18% | 1969 | |
| Western Meadowlark | Icteridae | 14 | 2022 | +450% | 1969 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 14 | 2022 | -64% | 1969 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 14 | 2022 | +833% | 1969 | |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 13 | 2022 | +560% | 1972 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 11 | 2022 | -70% | 1969 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 11 | 2022 | +183% | 1969 | |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | Columbidae | 11 | 2022 | +975% | 2003 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 10 | 2022 | +633% | 1986 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 9 | 2022 | -87% | 1969 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 8 | 2022 | +313% | 1970 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 8 | 2022 | +60% | 1969 | |
| Black-capped Chickadee | Paridae | 8 | 2022 | +42% | 1971 | |
| Eastern Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 7 | 2022 | -67% | 1969 | |
| Baltimore Oriole | Icteridae | 7 | 2022 | -13% | 1969 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 7 | 2022 | +75% | 1979 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 5 | 2022 | -85% | 1969 | |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 5 | 2022 | +25% | 1972 | |
| Gray Catbird | Mimidae | 5 | 2022 | -53% | 1969 | |
| Great Blue Heron | Ardeidae | 5 | 2022 | +167% | 1975 | |
| Lark Sparrow | Passerellidae | 5 | 2022 | +325% | 1977 | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 5 | 2022 | +333% | 1983 | |
| Red-tailed Hawk | Accipitridae | 4 | 2022 | +9% | 1969 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 4 | 2022 | -37% | 1969 | |
| Brown Thrasher | Mimidae | 4 | 2022 | -75% | 1969 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.