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Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis
2,249 observations
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias
1,465 observations
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
1,389 observations
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis
1,246 observations
Great Egret
Ardea alba
1,208 observations
Little Blue Heron
Egretta caerulea
1,025 observations
Laughing Gull
Leucophaeus atricilla
936 observations
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
914 observations
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus
882 observations
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata
851 observations
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata
825 observations
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis
811 observations
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura
752 observations
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
725 observations
Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus
680 observations
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis
660 observations
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe
644 observations
Brown Pelican
Pelecanus occidentalis
634 observations
Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
622 observations
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum
598 observations
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
593 observations
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
590 observations
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
588 observations
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps
576 observations
American Robin
Turdus migratorius
575 observations
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
565 observations
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina
556 observations
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens
549 observations
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus
541 observations
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
528 observations
Yellow-crowned Night Heron
Nyctanassa violacea
525 observations
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
522 observations
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
516 observations
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
483 observations
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
471 observations
Snowy Egret
Egretta thula
457 observations
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus
449 observations
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus
445 observations
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus
445 observations
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum
434 observations
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos
420 observations
Sanderling
Calidris alba
414 observations
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis
414 observations
American Coot
Fulica americana
413 observations
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
402 observations
Green Heron
Butorides virescens
397 observations
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis
397 observations
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea
383 observations
Sandhill Crane
Antigone canadensis
383 observations
White Ibis
Eudocimus albus
371 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common birds in Mississippi are:
- Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)
- Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)
- Northern Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos)
- Eastern Bluebird (Sialia sialis)
- Great Egret (Ardea alba)
- Little Blue Heron (Egretta caerulea)
- Laughing Gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)
- Red-bellied Woodpecker (Melanerpes carolinus)
- Carolina Wren (Thryothorus ludovicianus)
- Yellow-rumped Warbler (Setophaga coronata)
- The most observed bird in Mississippi is Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis), with 2,249 recorded observations.