BBS Route · Missouri · BCR 22

Danville Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 106 species recorded across 56 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on Missouri Danville

Top 40 of 106 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Danville 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
Mourning DoveColumbidae582025-53%1969
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae482025-40%1969
Northern CardinalCardinalidae432025+18%1969
European StarlingSturnidae382025-63%1969
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae372025+33%1969
DickcisselCardinalidae352025-14%1969
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae292025-71%1969
Barn SwallowHirundinidae272025-60%1969
Tufted TitmouseParidae272025+84%1969
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae262025-69%1969
House SparrowPasseridae252025-84%1969
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae192025+444%1969
Field SparrowPasserellidae182025-49%1969
American RobinTurdidae172025-23%1969
Horned LarkAlaudidae142025-31%1969
Blue JayCorvidae142025-37%1969
Purple MartinHirundinidae142025+186%1969
Common YellowthroatParulidae132025+25%1969
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae132025+344%1976
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae112025-51%1969
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae112025+127%1970
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae112025+425%1978
KilldeerCharadriidae102025+146%1971
American CrowCorvidae92025-48%1969
Eastern TowheePasserellidae92025+53%1969
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae82025+8%1969
American GoldfinchFringillidae82025+233%1970
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae72025+46%1969
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae72025-7%1969
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae72025+200%1991
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae62003+100%1997
Gray CatbirdMimidae52025+30%1972
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae52025+20%1969
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae52025-39%1969
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae52025+375%1972
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae42025-17%1969
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae42024+200%1979
Warbling VireoVireonidae42025+150%1971
Kentucky WarblerParulidae42025+367%1969
Brown ThrasherMimidae42025-69%1969

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