Birds of Wright County, Missouri is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
43% |
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
34% |
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
33% |
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
29% |
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
27% |
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
26% |
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
25% |
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
24% |
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
23% |
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
23% |
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
21% |
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
21% |
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
20% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
19% |
Eastern Meadowlark
Sturnella magna Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
17% |
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
17% |
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
16% |
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
16% |
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
15% |
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
14% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
14% |
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
13% |
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
13% |
Field Sparrow
Spizella pusilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
13% |
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
11% |
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
11% |
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
10% |
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
9.9% |
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
9.7% |
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
9.7% |
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
9.5% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
9.2% |
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
9.0% |
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
8.1% |
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
7.4% |
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
7.3% |
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
7.3% |
Great Crested Flycatcher
Myiarchus crinitus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
7.0% |
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
7.0% |
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
6.6% |
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
6.5% |
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
6.3% |
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
6.2% |
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
6.1% |
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
5.9% |
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
5.6% |
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
5.6% |
Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
5.5% |
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
5.4% |
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae |
5.3% |
Green Heron
Butorides virescens Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
5.2% |
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
5.1% |
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
4.8% |
Warbling Vireo
Vireo gilvus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
4.6% |
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
4.5% |
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
4.5% |
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
4.3% |
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
4.2% |
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
4.2% |
Fox Sparrow
Passerella iliaca Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
4.0% |
White-crowned Sparrow
Zonotrichia leucophrys Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
4.0% |
Brown Creeper
Certhia americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Certhiidae |
3.9% |
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
3.8% |
Blue Grosbeak
Passerina caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
3.7% |
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
3.5% |
Purple Finch
Haemorhous purpureus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
2.9% |
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.9% |
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.9% |
Fish Crow
Corvus ossifragus Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
2.8% |
Blue-winged Warbler
Vermivora cyanoptera Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.8% |
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
2.7% |
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
2.6% |
Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
2.6% |
Baltimore Oriole
Icterus galbula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
2.5% |
Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.5% |
Dickcissel
Spiza americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
2.5% |
Swamp Sparrow
Melospiza georgiana Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
2.4% |
Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.4% |
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.4% |
Short-eared Owl
Asio flammeus Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
2.4% |
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteriidae |
2.3% |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
2.2% |
Northern Harrier
Circus hudsonius Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.2% |
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferus Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae |
2.1% |
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.1% |
Eurasian Collared-Dove
Streptopelia decaocto Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
2.1% |
Greater Roadrunner
Geococcyx californianus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |
2.1% |
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
2.1% |
Rough-legged Hawk
Buteo lagopus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.0% |
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
2.0% |
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
2.0% |
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
1.7% |
Bewick's Wren
Thryomanes bewickii Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
1.7% |
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.4% |
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.3% |
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
1.2% |
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
1.2% |
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
1.1% |
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.1% |
Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
Tyrannus forficatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
1.0% |
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.0% |
Horned Grebe
Podiceps auritus Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
1.0% |
Horned Lark
Eremophila alpestris Order: Passeriformes Family: Alaudidae |
1.0% |
Lesser Yellowlegs
Tringa flavipes Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.0% |
Loggerhead Shrike
Lanius ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Laniidae |