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BBS Route · Missouri · BCR 22

Stet Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 98 species recorded across 20 survey years, no longer active.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 →
20Years SurveyedYears surveyedNumber of years with at least one standard-protocol run in this geography. A longer record makes the trend more reliable.Full methodology →
1972–1995Span
6Observers

Bird Species Found on Missouri Stet

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

Species recorded on the Stet 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 BlackbirdIcteridae1681995-6%1974
DickcisselCardinalidae741995-46%1974
Eastern MeadowlarkIcteridae621995-51%1974
Common GrackleIcteridae551995-6%1974
KilldeerCharadriidae541995+374%1975
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae511995-1%1974
Mourning DoveColumbidae441995-19%1974
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae381995-3%1974
House SparrowPasseridae381995-84%1974
Horned LarkAlaudidae321995-22%1974
Northern CardinalCardinalidae321995-7%1974
Common YellowthroatParulidae251995+66%1974
American RobinTurdidae251995+30%1974
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae241995+168%1974
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae24198821×1980
Rock PigeonColumbidae23199214×1974
Northern Rough-winged SwallowHirundinidae191991+567%1984
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae131995+123%1975
Brown ThrasherMimidae121995+194%1974
American CrowCorvidae111995+162%1974
American CootRallidae111973n/an/a
Northern MockingbirdMimidae101995-20%1974
Upland SandpiperScolopacidae91995+75%1974
Northern House WrenTroglodytidae91995+0%1974
Cedar WaxwingBombycillidae91986n/an/a
Eastern KingbirdTyrannidae81995+39%1974
European StarlingSturnidae81995-67%1974
Barn SwallowHirundinidae81995-30%1974
Tufted TitmouseParidae81995+450%1974
Great Blue HeronArdeidae81995+36%1987
Western Cattle-EgretArdeidae81995-91%1983
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae71995+111%1974
Baltimore OrioleIcteridae71995+50%1974
Song SparrowPasserellidae61995+500%1980
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae51995+260%1974
American GoldfinchFringillidae51995+38%1974
Field SparrowPasserellidae51995-69%1974
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae51995+125%1976
Black TernLaridae51995n/an/a
Green HeronArdeidae41990+150%1973

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