BBS Route · Missouri · BCR 24
Hayden Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 116 species recorded across 44 survey years, still active.
116Species Recorded
44Years Surveyed
1975–2024Span
10Observers
Bird Species Found on Missouri Hayden
Top 40 of 116 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 30 | 2024 | +24% | 1977 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 23 | 2024 | +16% | 1977 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 16 | 2024 | +21% | 1977 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 16 | 2024 | -67% | 1977 | |
| Field Sparrow | Passerellidae | 16 | 2024 | -40% | 1977 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 16 | 2021 | +500% | 1982 | |
| American Robin | Turdidae | 15 | 2024 | +148% | 1977 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 13 | 2024 | 11× | 1978 | |
| Eastern Meadowlark | Icteridae | 11 | 2024 | -58% | 1977 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 11 | 2024 | -13% | 1977 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 11 | 2024 | +124% | 1977 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 10 | 2024 | +450% | 1978 | |
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 10 | 2024 | -71% | 1977 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 10 | 2024 | +933% | 1978 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 10 | 2024 | +163% | 1997 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 9 | 2024 | -11% | 1977 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 8 | 2024 | -82% | 1977 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 8 | 2024 | +18% | 1977 | |
| Eastern Phoebe | Tyrannidae | 6 | 2024 | +43% | 1978 | |
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 6 | 2024 | +39% | 1977 | |
| Carolina Chickadee | Paridae | 6 | 2024 | +317% | 1978 | |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Polioptilidae | 6 | 2024 | +229% | 1977 | |
| Cedar Waxwing | Bombycillidae | 6 | 2019 | -43% | 1997 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 5 | 2024 | +7% | 1977 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 5 | 2024 | -76% | 1977 | |
| Northern Parula | Parulidae | 5 | 2024 | -22% | 1978 | |
| Scarlet Tanager | Cardinalidae | 5 | 2024 | +75% | 1985 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 4 | 2024 | -85% | 1977 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 4 | 2024 | -65% | 1977 | |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 4 | 2023 | +39% | 1977 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 4 | 2024 | -79% | 1977 | |
| Eastern Towhee | Passerellidae | 4 | 2024 | +127% | 1977 | |
| Summer Tanager | Cardinalidae | 4 | 2024 | +20% | 1978 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 4 | 2024 | -31% | 1977 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 4 | 2024 | -27% | 1982 | |
| Chuck-will's-widow | Caprimulgidae | 3 | 2017 | -31% | 1977 | |
| Orchard Oriole | Icteridae | 3 | 2012 | +33% | 1977 | |
| Bewick's Wren | Troglodytidae | 3 | 2023 | -13% | 1978 | |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | Passerellidae | 3 | 2019 | +100% | 1979 | |
| Wood Thrush | Turdidae | 3 | 2024 | +233% | 1992 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.