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BBS Route · Mississippi · BCR 26

Tchula 2 Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 80 species recorded across 14 survey years, no longer active.

80Species 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 →
14Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1976–1994Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Mississippi Tchula 2

Top 40 of 80 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Tchula 2 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
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae1141994-23%1978
Mourning DoveColumbidae971994+84%1978
Northern CardinalCardinalidae731994+103%1978
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae391994-32%1978
Northern MockingbirdMimidae311994+142%1978
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae301994+53%1978
White IbisThreskiornithidae291979n/an/a
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae281994-16%1978
Great EgretArdeidae271994+525%1987
House SparrowPasseridae251994+260%1978
Common GrackleIcteridae221994-46%1978
European StarlingSturnidae211994+126%1978
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae201994+327%1978
Blue JayCorvidae191994+7%1978
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae191994+235%1978
Tufted TitmouseParidae181994+157%1978
Chimney SwiftApodidae171994-2%1978
Great Blue HeronArdeidae17199411×1981
Rock PigeonColumbidae161994+9%1978
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae131994-22%1978
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae131994+84%1978
Barn SwallowHirundinidae111994-16%1978
American CrowCorvidae81994+675%1981
White-eyed VireoVireonidae71994+55%1978
Chuck-will's-widowCaprimulgidae61994+214%1978
Summer TanagerCardinalidae61994+300%1978
AnhingaAnhingidae61994n/an/a
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae51994+100%1978
Horned LarkAlaudidae51994-14%1978
Carolina ChickadeeParidae51994-31%1978
KilldeerCharadriidae41994+21%1978
Purple MartinHirundinidae41994-46%1978
Loggerhead ShrikeLaniidae41994+67%1989
American RobinTurdidae41994-15%1978
Ruby-throated HummingbirdTrochilidae41994+17%1988
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae31993+25%1978
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae31994+120%1978
Common YellowthroatParulidae31994-82%1978
Brown ThrasherMimidae31994+120%1978
Wood ThrushTurdidae31994+22%1978

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