BirdAnalyst
BBS Route · Missouri · BCR 24

Bennett Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 86 species recorded across 30 survey years, still active.

86Species 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 →
30Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1994–2025Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Missouri Bennett

Top 40 of 86 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Bennett 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
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae482025+12%1996
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae452025+52%1996
American CrowCorvidae432025+27%1996
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae402025+17%1996
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae342025+46%1996
Northern CardinalCardinalidae302025+227%1996
Tufted TitmouseParidae302025+48%1996
Pine WarblerParulidae262025+23%1996
White-eyed VireoVireonidae222025+283%1996
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae222025+135%1996
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae192025+162%1996
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae162025+100%1996
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae162025+340%1997
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae142025+21%1996
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae142025+90%1996
Barn SwallowHirundinidae142025+65%1996
Wood ThrushTurdidae142025+300%1996
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae142025+93%1998
Blue JayCorvidae132025+65%1996
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae132025-7%1996
Scarlet TanagerCardinalidae132025+300%1998
Summer TanagerCardinalidae122025-23%1996
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae122025+136%1996
Turkey VultureCathartidae102025+146%1997
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae102025+125%1996
Common YellowthroatParulidae102025+122%1996
Carolina ChickadeeParidae102025+33%1996
Mourning DoveColumbidae92025+154%1996
Northern ParulaParulidae92025+483%1996
OvenbirdParulidae92025+210%2000
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae72025-49%1996
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae62025+86%2000
Kentucky WarblerParulidae62025+11%1996
Chuck-will's-widowCaprimulgidae52025+67%1997
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae52025+0%1996
Orchard OrioleIcteridae52025-42%1996
American GoldfinchFringillidae52025+13%1997
American RedstartParulidae52025+175%1997
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae42025+380%2001
Yellow-throated WarblerParulidae42025-53%1996

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-08-14. A route is a sample, not a census.