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BBS Route · Missouri · BCR 22

Kahoka Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 98 species recorded across 18 survey years, no longer active.

98Species 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 →
18Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1967–1998Span
5Observers

Bird Species Found on Missouri Kahoka

Top 40 of 98 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Kahoka 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
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae1121998-34%1970
European StarlingSturnidae731998-16%1970
American RobinTurdidae491998+1%1970
Mourning DoveColumbidae431998-32%1970
American CrowCorvidae421998+58%1970
Common GrackleIcteridae361998-69%1970
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae311998-67%1970
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae271998-52%1970
Common YellowthroatParulidae271998+25%1970
DickcisselCardinalidae251998-66%1970
House SparrowPasseridae241998-88%1970
Northern CardinalCardinalidae231998-57%1970
Blue JayCorvidae221998-38%1970
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae221998+6%1970
Barn SwallowHirundinidae221998-52%1970
KilldeerCharadriidae211998+550%1977
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae181998+11%1970
Song SparrowPasserellidae171998+650%1974
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae161998+41%1970
Horned LarkAlaudidae141998-62%1970
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae111998-39%1970
Field SparrowPasserellidae101998-60%1970
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae81998+56%1970
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae71998+23%1970
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae71998-33%1970
Warbling VireoVireonidae71998-5%1970
Gray CatbirdMimidae71998-28%1970
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae71998+118%1971
Chimney SwiftApodidae61998-84%1970
Brown ThrasherMimidae61998-49%1970
Chipping SparrowPasserellidae51998+225%1974
Purple MartinHirundinidae51998-72%1970
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae51998+64%1978
Rock PigeonColumbidae41998+44%1977
Turkey VultureCathartidae41998+93%1971
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae41998-79%1970
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae41998-41%1970
Lark SparrowPasserellidae41997-43%1994
Bank SwallowHirundinidae41986n/an/a
Great Blue HeronArdeidae31995-44%1992

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