BBS Route · Mississippi · BCR 27

Trace Central Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 76 species recorded across 9 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on Mississippi Trace Central

Top 40 of 76 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Trace Central 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
American CrowCorvidae1132022+25%2015
Tufted TitmouseParidae592022-9%2015
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae362022-58%2015
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae282022+36%2015
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae262022+12%2015
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae212022+322%2015
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae202022-30%2015
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae202022-27%2015
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae192022-4%2015
Wood ThrushTurdidae192022+10%2015
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae16202116×2007
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae152022-33%2015
Summer TanagerCardinalidae152022+11%2015
Northern CardinalCardinalidae122022-13%2015
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae102022-6%2015
Black VultureCathartidae92021+100%2015
Pine WarblerParulidae92022-80%2015
Kentucky WarblerParulidae92022+150%2015
Hooded WarblerParulidae92022-36%2015
Blue JayCorvidae82022-62%2015
Common YellowthroatParulidae82022-38%2015
White IbisThreskiornithidae82022n/an/a
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae72022-47%2015
Barn SwallowHirundinidae72022-69%2015
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae72022+57%2017
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae72022n/an/a
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae62022-25%2015
White-eyed VireoVireonidae62022-47%2015
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae52021-36%2015
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae52022+36%2015
Carolina ChickadeeParidae52022-69%2015
Yellow-throated WarblerParulidae52022+50%2016
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae52022+400%2015
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae42022+14%2015
Barred OwlStrigidae42022+300%2007
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae42022-62%2015
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae42021+100%2018
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae42015n/an/a
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae32022+150%2015
Chimney SwiftApodidae32022-25%2007

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