Birds of Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
84% |
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
81% |
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
79% |
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
79% |
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
78% |
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
78% |
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
76% |
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
67% |
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
63% |
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
60% |
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
58% |
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
57% |
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
54% |
Brown-headed Nuthatch
Sitta pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
50% |
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
49% |
Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
48% |
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
44% |
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
43% |
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
42% |
Great Egret
Ardea alba Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
41% |
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
41% |
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
40% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
40% |
Western Cattle Egret
Bubulcus ibis Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
40% |
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
40% |
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
35% |
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
35% |
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
32% |
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
31% |
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
31% |
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
30% |
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
29% |
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
29% |
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
28% |
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
28% |
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
28% |
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
28% |
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
28% |
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
26% |
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
26% |
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
22% |
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
22% |
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
20% |
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
20% |
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
19% |
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
19% |
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
19% |
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
18% |
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
15% |
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
15% |
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
15% |
Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
15% |
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
13% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
13% |
Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
12% |
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
11% |
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
11% |
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
11% |
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
11% |
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |
9.9% |
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
9.4% |
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
9.3% |
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
8.4% |
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
7.8% |
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
7.8% |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
7.4% |
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
7.3% |
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
7.1% |
Pine Siskin
Spinus pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
6.8% |
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
6.5% |
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
6.2% |
Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
6.2% |
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
6.2% |
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
6.0% |
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
5.8% |
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
5.3% |
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
5.2% |
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Threskiornithidae |
4.8% |
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.9% |
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
3.8% |
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.4% |
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
3.2% |
Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
3.0% |
American Coot
Fulica americana Order: Gruiformes Family: Rallidae |
3.0% |
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
2.9% |
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.5% |
Wilson's Snipe
Gallinago delicata Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
2.4% |
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
2.4% |
Mississippi Kite
Ictinia mississippiensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.2% |
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
2.1% |
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.0% |
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
2.0% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
1.9% |
Palm Warbler
Setophaga palmarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.8% |
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.7% |
Lesser Scaup
Aythya affinis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.6% |
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.4% |
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
1.4% |
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
1.3% |
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.3% |
Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.2% |
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
1.2% |
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
1.2% |
Black-crowned Night Heron
Nycticorax nycticorax Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
1.1% |
Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.1% |
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
1.1% |
Wood Stork
Mycteria americana Order: Ciconiiformes Family: Ciconiidae |
1.1% |
Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.0% |
Rufous Hummingbird
Selasphorus rufus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |