Birds of Barton County, Missouri is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
57% |
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
50% |
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
49% |
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
47% |
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
45% |
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
40% |
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
40% |
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
38% |
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
36% |
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
34% |
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
33% |
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
32% |
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
28% |
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
28% |
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
28% |
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
26% |
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
26% |
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
26% |
Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
26% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
25% |
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
24% |
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
24% |
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
23% |
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
22% |
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
22% |
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
22% |
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
21% |
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
20% |
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
20% |
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
19% |
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
19% |
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
18% |
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
18% |
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
18% |
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
18% |
Bell's Vireo
Vireo bellii Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
18% |
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
18% |
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
17% |
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
17% |
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
17% |
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
16% |
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
15% |
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
14% |
American Tree Sparrow
Spizelloides arborea Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
13% |
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
13% |
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
13% |
Henslow's Sparrow
Centronyx henslowii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
11% |
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
9.8% |
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
9.5% |
Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
9.5% |
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
9.5% |
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
9.4% |
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
9.3% |
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
8.8% |
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
8.7% |
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
8.5% |
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
8.3% |
Sedge Wren
Cistothorus stellaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
7.9% |
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
7.8% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
7.7% |
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
7.7% |
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
7.5% |
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
7.4% |
Snow Goose
Anser caerulescens Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
7.4% |
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
7.3% |
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
7.2% |
Harris's Sparrow
Zonotrichia querula Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
7.0% |
Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
6.9% |
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
6.7% |
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
6.7% |
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
6.7% |
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
5.9% |
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
5.9% |
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
5.9% |
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
5.7% |
Western Meadowlark
Sturnella neglecta Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
5.6% |
Brewer's Blackbird
Euphagus cyanocephalus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
5.4% |
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
4.8% |
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
4.7% |
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
4.6% |
Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
4.6% |
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
4.5% |
Merlin
Falco columbarius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
4.4% |
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
4.4% |
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
4.3% |
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
4.0% |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
3.9% |
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
3.8% |
Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
3.8% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
3.7% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
3.6% |
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
3.6% |
Lincoln's Sparrow
Melospiza lincolnii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
3.6% |
Blue-winged Teal
Spatula discors Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.5% |
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
3.5% |
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.3% |
Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
3.2% |
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
3.2% |
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
3.1% |
Lapland Longspur
Calcarius lapponicus Order: Passeriformes Family: Calcariidae |
3.1% |
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
2.9% |
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
2.8% |
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
2.8% |
American Pipit
Anthus rubescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Motacillidae |
2.8% |
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
2.6% |
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
2.6% |
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
2.6% |
Greater Prairie-Chicken
Tympanuchus cupido Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
2.6% |
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
2.5% |
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
2.3% |
Rusty Blackbird
Euphagus carolinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
2.2% |
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.1% |
Black-capped Chickadee
Poecile atricapillus Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
2.1% |
Upland Sandpiper
Bartramia longicauda Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.1% |
Prairie Falcon
Falco mexicanus Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
2.0% |
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.0% |
Vesper Sparrow
Pooecetes gramineus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.9% |
LeConte's Sparrow
Ammospiza leconteii Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.9% |
Least Flycatcher
Empidonax minimus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.8% |
Greater White-fronted Goose
Anser albifrons Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.8% |
Northern Shoveler
Spatula clypeata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.8% |
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.8% |
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
1.8% |
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
1.7% |
Hermit Thrush
Catharus guttatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
1.7% |
Willow Flycatcher
Empidonax traillii Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.7% |
Swainson's Hawk
Buteo swainsoni Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.6% |
Gadwall
Mareca strepera Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.6% |
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
1.6% |
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.6% |
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.6% |
American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
1.5% |
Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
1.5% |
Green-winged Teal
Anas crecca Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.5% |
Nashville Warbler
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.4% |
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
1.4% |
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
1.3% |
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
1.3% |
Bobolink
Dolichonyx oryzivorus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
1.3% |
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
1.3% |
Northern Pintail
Anas acuta Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.3% |
Ross's Goose
Anser rossii Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.2% |
American White Pelican
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Pelecanidae |
1.2% |
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
1.2% |
Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
1.0% |
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |