BBS Route · Missouri · BCR 24
Cascade Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 114 species recorded across 53 survey years, still active.
114Species Recorded
53Years Surveyed
1967–2024Span
10Observers
Bird Species Found on Missouri Cascade
Top 40 of 114 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Crow | Corvidae | 56 | 2024 | +5% | 1969 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 53 | 2024 | +30% | 1969 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 34 | 2024 | -35% | 1969 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 32 | 2024 | +111% | 1969 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 28 | 2024 | +646% | 1969 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 27 | 2024 | +22% | 1969 | |
| White-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 27 | 2024 | +43% | 1969 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 27 | 2024 | +196% | 1969 | |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Polioptilidae | 27 | 2024 | +138% | 1969 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 24 | 2024 | +93% | 1969 | |
| Chipping Sparrow | Passerellidae | 24 | 2024 | +131% | 1969 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 23 | 2024 | 15× | 1986 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 22 | 2024 | +91% | 1969 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 22 | 2024 | -22% | 1969 | |
| Northern Parula | Parulidae | 21 | 2024 | +232% | 1979 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 20 | 2024 | +56% | 1969 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 20 | 2024 | +203% | 1969 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 18 | 2024 | +8% | 1969 | |
| Eastern Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 17 | 2024 | +56% | 1969 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 16 | 2024 | +270% | 1969 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 16 | 2024 | +292% | 1969 | |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | Icteriidae | 15 | 2024 | -11% | 1969 | |
| Wood Thrush | Turdidae | 15 | 2024 | 15× | 1969 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 14 | 2024 | +71% | 1969 | |
| Carolina Chickadee | Paridae | 14 | 2024 | +200% | 1969 | |
| Summer Tanager | Cardinalidae | 13 | 2024 | +155% | 1969 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 12 | 2024 | +23% | 1969 | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 12 | 2024 | +575% | 1969 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 10 | 2024 | +6% | 1969 | |
| Pine Warbler | Parulidae | 10 | 2024 | +900% | 1983 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 9 | 2024 | -8% | 1969 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 8 | 2024 | -71% | 1969 | |
| Acadian Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 8 | 2024 | +620% | 1979 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 8 | 2024 | +150% | 2010 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 7 | 2024 | -75% | 1969 | |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | Sittidae | 7 | 2024 | 11× | 1970 | |
| Downy Woodpecker | Picidae | 7 | 2024 | +160% | 1970 | |
| Pileated Woodpecker | Picidae | 7 | 2024 | +267% | 1976 | |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 6 | 2024 | +64% | 1969 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 6 | 2024 | -11% | 1969 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.