BBS Route · Kansas · BCR 18
Wallace Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 74 species recorded across 47 survey years, still active.
74Species Recorded
47Years Surveyed
1967–2022Span
9Observers
Bird Species Found on Kansas Wallace
Top 40 of 74 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 151 | 2022 | -64% | 1970 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 69 | 2022 | +24% | 1970 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 47 | 2022 | -46% | 1970 | |
| Western Meadowlark | Icteridae | 30 | 2022 | -75% | 1970 | |
| Ring-necked Pheasant | Phasianidae | 15 | 2022 | -58% | 1970 | |
| Bank Swallow | Hirundinidae | 13 | 2003 | +0% | 1995 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 8 | 2022 | +213% | 1970 | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 8 | 2022 | +400% | 1976 | |
| Wilson's Phalarope | Scolopacidae | 6 | 2010 | +200% | 1982 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 6 | 2010 | +300% | 1999 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 4 | 2022 | -43% | 1970 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 4 | 2022 | -93% | 1970 | |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | Columbidae | 4 | 2022 | +100% | 2011 | |
| Swainson's Hawk | Accipitridae | 3 | 2022 | -27% | 1972 | |
| Burrowing Owl | Strigidae | 3 | 2022 | -50% | 1970 | |
| Orchard Oriole | Icteridae | 3 | 2022 | -13% | 1974 | |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 3 | 2022 | -71% | 1970 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 3 | 2021 | +0% | 1985 | |
| Green-winged Teal | Anatidae | 3 | 1995 | +50% | 1972 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 3 | 2019 | +20% | 1982 | |
| Upland Sandpiper | Scolopacidae | 2 | 2022 | +200% | 1975 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 2 | 2022 | +117% | 1970 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 2 | 2019 | +200% | 2001 | |
| Northern Harrier | Accipitridae | 2 | 2017 | -69% | 1970 | |
| Western Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 2 | 2022 | -81% | 1970 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2022 | +0% | 1970 | |
| Yellow-headed Blackbird | Icteridae | 2 | 2021 | -50% | 1967 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 2 | 2011 | -66% | 2004 | |
| Lark Sparrow | Passerellidae | 2 | 2017 | -74% | 1972 | |
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 2 | 2022 | +288% | 1974 | |
| Lark Bunting | Passerellidae | 2 | 2022 | -96% | 1970 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 2 | 2022 | -55% | 1970 | |
| Say's Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 2 | 2022 | +33% | 1977 | |
| Bullock's Oriole | Icteridae | 2 | 2009 | -20% | 1975 | |
| Blue-winged Teal | Anatidae | 2 | 2014 | +75% | 1977 | |
| Northern Shoveler | Anatidae | 2 | 1975 | n/a | n/a | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 2 | 2000 | +100% | 1976 | |
| Red-headed Woodpecker | Picidae | 2 | 2018 | +100% | 1984 | |
| Warbling Vireo | Vireonidae | 2 | 1999 | n/a | n/a | |
| Wild Turkey | Phasianidae | 2 | 2010 | +0% | 2002 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.