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BBS Route · Mississippi · BCR 26

Tchula 3 Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 92 species recorded across 19 survey years, still active.

92Species 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 →
19Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1995–2024Span
4Observers

Bird Species Found on Mississippi Tchula 3

Top 40 of 92 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Tchula 3 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 BlackbirdIcteridae722024-24%1997
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae642022+425%1997
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae402024+52%2013
Mourning DoveColumbidae312024-69%1997
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae292024-27%1997
American CrowCorvidae282024+129%1997
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae282024-10%1997
Black-bellied Whistling-DuckAnatidae242024-35%2017
Northern CardinalCardinalidae222024-78%1997
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae192024+25%1997
House FinchFringillidae18201618×1996
Purple MartinHirundinidae152021-20%1997
European StarlingSturnidae132024+4%1997
Barn SwallowHirundinidae132024+9%1997
White IbisThreskiornithidae122024-51%2018
Northern MockingbirdMimidae112024-71%1997
Wood StorkCiconiidae101995n/an/a
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae92024-76%1997
Blue JayCorvidae92024-74%1997
Common GrackleIcteridae92024-58%1997
Tufted TitmouseParidae92024-32%1997
Great EgretArdeidae82024-77%1997
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae82024-73%1997
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae82024+50%1998
Chimney SwiftApodidae72024-69%1997
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae72024-30%1997
Little Blue HeronArdeidae62024-92%1997
Eastern TowheePasserellidae62024-33%1997
Black VultureCathartidae62023+200%2017
Wood DuckAnatidae52023+0%1997
KilldeerCharadriidae52024-40%1997
White-eyed VireoVireonidae52024-15%1997
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae52024-61%2007
Rock PigeonColumbidae52021+100%2008
Double-crested CormorantPhalacrocoracidae52023+200%2008
AnhingaAnhingidae42024+143%2006
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae42024+8%1997
Common YellowthroatParulidae42024+0%1999
House SparrowPasseridae42024-86%1997
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae42023-50%2008

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