BBS Route · Mississippi · BCR 26
Tchula 3 Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 92 species recorded across 19 survey years, still active.
92Species Recorded
19Years Surveyed
1995–2024Span
4Observers
Bird Species Found on Mississippi Tchula 3
Top 40 of 92 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 72 | 2024 | -24% | 1997 | |
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | Hirundinidae | 64 | 2022 | +425% | 1997 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 40 | 2024 | +52% | 2013 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 31 | 2024 | -69% | 1997 | |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | Icteriidae | 29 | 2024 | -27% | 1997 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 28 | 2024 | +129% | 1997 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 28 | 2024 | -10% | 1997 | |
| Black-bellied Whistling-Duck | Anatidae | 24 | 2024 | -35% | 2017 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 22 | 2024 | -78% | 1997 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 19 | 2024 | +25% | 1997 | |
| House Finch | Fringillidae | 18 | 2016 | 18× | 1996 | |
| Purple Martin | Hirundinidae | 15 | 2021 | -20% | 1997 | |
| European Starling | Sturnidae | 13 | 2024 | +4% | 1997 | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundinidae | 13 | 2024 | +9% | 1997 | |
| White Ibis | Threskiornithidae | 12 | 2024 | -51% | 2018 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 11 | 2024 | -71% | 1997 | |
| Wood Stork | Ciconiidae | 10 | 1995 | n/a | n/a | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 9 | 2024 | -76% | 1997 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 9 | 2024 | -74% | 1997 | |
| Common Grackle | Icteridae | 9 | 2024 | -58% | 1997 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 9 | 2024 | -32% | 1997 | |
| Great Egret | Ardeidae | 8 | 2024 | -77% | 1997 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 8 | 2024 | -73% | 1997 | |
| Eastern Bluebird | Turdidae | 8 | 2024 | +50% | 1998 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 7 | 2024 | -69% | 1997 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 7 | 2024 | -30% | 1997 | |
| Little Blue Heron | Ardeidae | 6 | 2024 | -92% | 1997 | |
| Eastern Towhee | Passerellidae | 6 | 2024 | -33% | 1997 | |
| Black Vulture | Cathartidae | 6 | 2023 | +200% | 2017 | |
| Wood Duck | Anatidae | 5 | 2023 | +0% | 1997 | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 5 | 2024 | -40% | 1997 | |
| White-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 5 | 2024 | -15% | 1997 | |
| Red-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 5 | 2024 | -61% | 2007 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 5 | 2021 | +100% | 2008 | |
| Double-crested Cormorant | Phalacrocoracidae | 5 | 2023 | +200% | 2008 | |
| Anhinga | Anhingidae | 4 | 2024 | +143% | 2006 | |
| Eastern Kingbird | Tyrannidae | 4 | 2024 | +8% | 1997 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 4 | 2024 | +0% | 1999 | |
| House Sparrow | Passeridae | 4 | 2024 | -86% | 1997 | |
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | Columbidae | 4 | 2023 | -50% | 2008 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.