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BBS Route · Missouri · BCR 24

Graniteville Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 105 species recorded across 41 survey years, still active.

105Species 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 →
41Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1982–2025Span
5Observers

Bird Species Found on Missouri Graniteville

Top 40 of 105 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Graniteville 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
Purple MartinHirundinidae912025+615%1984
American CrowCorvidae672025+180%1984
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae382025+78%1984
Northern CardinalCardinalidae212025+65%1984
Red-eyed VireoVireonidae212025+525%1984
Turkey VultureCathartidae182025+467%1988
White-eyed VireoVireonidae172025+163%1984
Mourning DoveColumbidae162025+173%1985
European StarlingSturnidae162025-18%1984
American GoldfinchFringillidae162025+157%1984
Tufted TitmouseParidae162025+155%1984
Wood ThrushTurdidae162025+211%1984
Common YellowthroatParulidae152025+88%1984
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae15202515×1987
Eastern TowheePasserellidae132025-33%1984
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae132025-29%1984
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae132025-3%1985
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae122025-18%1984
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae122025+131%1987
Northern ParulaParulidae122025+121%1992
Blue JayCorvidae112025-50%1984
Common GrackleIcteridae112025-82%1984
OvenbirdParulidae102025+239%1984
American RobinTurdidae102025-61%1984
Carolina ChickadeeParidae102025+63%1985
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae92025+115%1984
Field SparrowPasserellidae92025-45%1984
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae92025+317%1985
Tree SwallowHirundinidae92018+71%2009
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae82025+33%1984
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae82025+56%1984
Pileated WoodpeckerPicidae62025+67%1986
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae62025+29%1984
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae62025-62%1984
Barn SwallowHirundinidae62025+29%1984
Blue-gray GnatcatcherPolioptilidae62025+53%1984
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae62025+11%1993
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae62025+183%1994
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae52025+50%1985
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae52025-43%1984

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