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BBS Route · Mississippi · BCR 27

Fort Adams Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 89 species recorded across 21 survey years, still active.

89Species RecordedSpecies recordedDistinct species detected on standard-protocol BBS runs here across all years on record — a measure of survey breadth, not a complete checklist.Full methodology →
21Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1975–2022Span
5Observers

Bird Species Found on Mississippi Fort Adams

Top 40 of 89 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Fort Adams 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
White-eyed VireoVireonidae262022-37%1979
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae222022-42%1979
Northern CardinalCardinalidae212022-56%1979
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae202022-19%1979
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae182022+20%1979
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae182012+625%1991
White IbisThreskiornithidae182004+719%1996
Tufted TitmouseParidae162022+29%1979
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae152022-5%1979
Eastern TowheePasserellidae152022+118%1979
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae132022-51%1979
Hooded WarblerParulidae132022-37%1979
Blue JayCorvidae122022+181%1979
Black VultureCathartidae112022+33%1991
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae112022-52%1979
Wood ThrushTurdidae112022-22%1979
Northern MockingbirdMimidae92022-22%1979
Wood StorkCiconiidae92009n/an/a
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae72022-39%1979
Common GrackleIcteridae72001-56%1979
Summer TanagerCardinalidae72022+38%1979
Northern ParulaParulidae72022-65%1979
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae62022+140%1979
AnhingaAnhingidae61997+18%1993
Turkey VultureCathartidae52022+133%1991
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae52022-58%1979
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae52022+33%1979
American CrowCorvidae52022-50%1979
Purple MartinHirundinidae52012-60%1979
Pied-billed GrebePodicipedidae51995n/an/a
Gray CatbirdMimidae52011+400%2009
Brown-headed NuthatchSittidae52012+400%2009
Chimney SwiftApodidae42022-55%1979
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae42022-68%1979
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae42022-80%1979
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae42022-41%1979
Prothonotary WarblerParulidae42022-59%1979
Kentucky WarblerParulidae42022-36%1979
Common YellowthroatParulidae42022-89%1979
Pine WarblerParulidae42022+46%1993

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.