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BBS Route · Missouri · BCR 22

Milford Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 88 species recorded across 10 survey years, still active.

88Species 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 →
10Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
2015–2025Span
3Observers

Bird Species Found on Missouri Milford

Top 40 of 88 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Milford 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
DickcisselCardinalidae522025+20%2017
Mourning DoveColumbidae402025-34%2017
Northern CardinalCardinalidae392025+30%2017
Barn SwallowHirundinidae372025+143%2017
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae362025+84%2017
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae242025+35%2017
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae232025+226%2017
American CrowCorvidae212025+33%2017
Eastern BluebirdTurdidae212025+74%2017
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae182025-39%2017
Tufted TitmouseParidae182025+36%2017
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae92025+105%2018
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannidae92025+118%2018
Northern MockingbirdMimidae92025-33%2017
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae82025-55%2017
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae82025-57%2017
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae82025+233%2017
Blue JayCorvidae82025+36%2017
American GoldfinchFringillidae82025+213%2017
Field SparrowPasserellidae82025-24%2017
European StarlingSturnidae62025+6%2017
Brown ThrasherMimidae62025+89%2018
Eastern PhoebeTyrannidae52025-39%2019
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae52025+44%2017
Common YellowthroatParulidae52025+375%2017
House SparrowPasseridae52025-18%2017
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae52025-11%2017
Rock PigeonColumbidae42025-17%2017
Red-tailed HawkAccipitridae42025+44%2017
Downy WoodpeckerPicidae42025+67%2017
Summer TanagerCardinalidae42025+167%2017
Red-headed WoodpeckerPicidae42025+100%2018
Orchard OrioleIcteridae32025+100%2018
Grasshopper SparrowPasserellidae32025+150%2019
Yellow-throated VireoVireonidae32024-33%2021
KilldeerCharadriidae32025+100%2018
Hairy WoodpeckerPicidae32023+200%2016
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae32016n/an/a
Canada GooseAnatidae32025-79%2018
House FinchFringillidae32025+50%2022

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