BBS Route · Missouri · BCR 22

Lucerne Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 77 species recorded across 6 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on Missouri Lucerne

Top 40 of 77 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Lucerne 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 BlackbirdIcteridae4392025+52%2018
DickcisselCardinalidae1882025+149%2018
American RobinTurdidae1382025+155%2018
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae932025+62%2018
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae892025+225%2018
BobolinkIcteridae842025+34%2019
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae712025-31%2018
Common YellowthroatParulidae672025+750%2018
Mourning DoveColumbidae622025+63%2018
House SparrowPasseridae582025+69%2018
American CrowCorvidae502025+83%2018
Barn SwallowHirundinidae492025-4%2018
Northern CardinalCardinalidae372025+69%2018
KilldeerCharadriidae352025+14%2018
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae312025+61%2018
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae242025-36%2018
Gray CatbirdMimidae242025+205%2018
Field SparrowPasserellidae232025-7%2018
Turkey VultureCathartidae232025+50%2019
Blue JayCorvidae192025+102%2018
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae172025+32%2018
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae162025+450%2018
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae152025+300%2019
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae132025+152%2018
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae132025+180%2017
Song SparrowPasserellidae122025+8%2019
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae122025-46%2019
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae92025+211%2018
Rose-breasted GrosbeakCardinalidae92025+550%2018
Orchard OrioleIcteridae92025+350%2019
American GoldfinchFringillidae82025-13%2018
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae82025+120%2019
European StarlingSturnidae72025+45%2018
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae72025+135%2018
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae62025+350%2017
Northern MockingbirdMimidae62021+500%2017
White-breasted NuthatchSittidae62025+600%2017
Wild TurkeyPhasianidae62025+46%2019
Tufted TitmouseParidae62025+100%2019
Purple MartinHirundinidae62025n/an/a

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