BBS Route · Mississippi · BCR 26

Tippo Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 89 species recorded across 19 survey years, still active.

Bird Species Found on Mississippi Tippo

Top 40 of 89 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Tippo route.
Recent countThe raw number of individuals recorded on this route in its most recent survey year. A single-route tally, not a trend.Full methodology →TrendPercent change in the route-weighted abundance index between a smoothed baseline window and the most recent one. It tracks direction, not absolute population.Full methodology →Baseline yearThe first year of the smoothed window the trend is measured from. An earlier baseline means a longer record stands behind the number.Full methodology →History
Red-winged BlackbirdIcteridae902025-33%1998
DickcisselCardinalidae592025+7%1998
Indigo BuntingCardinalidae562025+18%1998
Mourning DoveColumbidae552025-34%1998
Northern CardinalCardinalidae342025-37%1998
Tufted TitmouseParidae272025+168%1998
White IbisThreskiornithidae251996n/an/a
Carolina WrenTroglodytidae202025+19%1998
Yellow-breasted ChatIcteriidae192025+23%1998
Canada GooseAnatidae192009+46%1998
Blue JayCorvidae182025-41%1998
KilldeerCharadriidae172025-60%1998
Yellow-billed CuckooCuculidae162025-25%1998
American CrowCorvidae152025+314%2007
Red-bellied WoodpeckerPicidae132025-43%1998
Brown-headed CowbirdIcteridae132025+24%1998
Great Crested FlycatcherTyrannidae92025+75%1998
Prothonotary WarblerParulidae92025+41%1998
Carolina ChickadeeParidae92025+4%1998
Cliff SwallowHirundinidae92025+144%2021
Black VultureCathartidae92025+800%2021
White-eyed VireoVireonidae82025+200%2009
Horned LarkAlaudidae72025-56%1998
Eastern Wood-PeweeTyrannidae62025+400%1998
Blue GrosbeakCardinalidae62025+16%1998
Common YellowthroatParulidae62025-66%1998
Northern MockingbirdMimidae62025-74%1998
Purple MartinHirundinidae52024-44%1998
Wood DuckAnatidae42021-50%1998
Rock PigeonColumbidae42011+40%1997
Eastern TowheePasserellidae42024-46%2009
Summer TanagerCardinalidae42025-40%1998
Acadian FlycatcherTyrannidae42025+100%2009
Northern BobwhiteOdontophoridae32024-82%1998
Red-shouldered HawkAccipitridae32025+150%2007
American GoldfinchFringillidae32007+50%1998
Turkey VultureCathartidae32024+40%2009
Mottled DuckAnatidae32012n/an/a
Great Blue HeronArdeidae22025+0%1998
Green HeronArdeidae22012-40%1999

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-08-14. A route is a sample, not a census.