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BBS Route · Missouri · BCR 22

Dover Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 65 species recorded across 7 survey years, still active.

65Species 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 →
7Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
2013–2024Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Missouri Dover

Top 40 of 65 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Dover 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
DickcisselCardinalidae502024-46%2018
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae372024-69%2018
American RobinTurdidae192024-53%2018
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae182024+13%2018
Mourning DoveColumbidae152024-19%2018
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae152024-38%2018
Turkey VultureCathartidae112024+169%2021
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae92024-10%2018
American GoldfinchFringillidae82023+100%2022
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae72024-63%2018
Horned LarkAlaudidae72024-30%2013
American CrowCorvidae72024-28%2018
Northern CardinalCardinalidae72024-50%2018
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae62024-67%2018
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae62024+167%2022
Common YellowthroatParulidae62024-39%2018
House SparrowPasseridae62024-84%2018
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae52024+250%2016
European StarlingSturnidae52024+79%2021
Western KingbirdTyrannidae42013n/an/a
Lark SparrowPasserellidae42023+300%2013
Field SparrowPasserellidae42024-69%2018
Purple MartinHirundinidae42024-9%2021
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae42024-67%2021
Barn SwallowHirundinidae42024-80%2018
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae42024+233%2018
House FinchFringillidae42024+67%2021
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae42024+300%2022
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae32024+25%2021
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae32016+200%2013
Tufted TitmouseParidae32024-64%2018
Black-capped ChickadeeParidae32023-33%2016
Common GrackleIcteridae22024-69%2021
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae22018-67%2013
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae22022-33%2013
Northern MockingbirdMimidae22023-74%2018
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae22024+50%2021
Eurasian Collared-DoveColumbidae22024-56%2021
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae22024+25%2021
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae22024+100%2022

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