BBS Route · Mississippi · BCR 26
Tippo Bird Survey Route
A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 89 species recorded across 18 survey years, still active.
89Species Recorded
18Years Surveyed
1996–2024Span
2Observers
Bird Species Found on Mississippi Tippo
Top 40 of 89 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.
| History | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red-winged Blackbird | Icteridae | 136 | 2024 | -32% | 1998 | |
| Dickcissel | Cardinalidae | 81 | 2024 | +15% | 1998 | |
| Cliff Swallow | Hirundinidae | 64 | 2024 | +131% | 2021 | |
| Mourning Dove | Columbidae | 51 | 2024 | -49% | 1998 | |
| Indigo Bunting | Cardinalidae | 38 | 2024 | +12% | 1998 | |
| Northern Cardinal | Cardinalidae | 29 | 2024 | -38% | 1998 | |
| Carolina Wren | Troglodytidae | 29 | 2024 | -2% | 1998 | |
| White Ibis | Threskiornithidae | 25 | 1996 | n/a | n/a | |
| Killdeer | Charadriidae | 19 | 2024 | -68% | 1998 | |
| Canada Goose | Anatidae | 19 | 2009 | +46% | 1998 | |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | Icteriidae | 16 | 2024 | +3% | 1998 | |
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | Picidae | 15 | 2024 | -49% | 1998 | |
| Tufted Titmouse | Paridae | 15 | 2024 | +112% | 1998 | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | Cuculidae | 14 | 2024 | -33% | 1998 | |
| Snowy Egret | Ardeidae | 13 | 2009 | n/a | n/a | |
| Horned Lark | Alaudidae | 12 | 2024 | -64% | 1998 | |
| Blue Jay | Corvidae | 12 | 2024 | -57% | 1998 | |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | Icteridae | 12 | 2024 | +28% | 1998 | |
| Blue Grosbeak | Cardinalidae | 11 | 2024 | +11% | 1998 | |
| Carolina Chickadee | Paridae | 11 | 2024 | +0% | 1998 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | Mimidae | 9 | 2024 | -76% | 1998 | |
| American Crow | Corvidae | 8 | 2024 | +186% | 2007 | |
| Great Egret | Ardeidae | 7 | 2024 | -5% | 1998 | |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | Tyrannidae | 6 | 2024 | +42% | 1998 | |
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | Tyrannidae | 6 | 2024 | +300% | 1998 | |
| Prothonotary Warbler | Parulidae | 6 | 2024 | +41% | 1998 | |
| Purple Martin | Hirundinidae | 5 | 2024 | -44% | 1998 | |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | Polioptilidae | 5 | 2024 | +75% | 1999 | |
| White-eyed Vireo | Vireonidae | 5 | 2024 | +80% | 2009 | |
| Wood Duck | Anatidae | 4 | 2021 | -50% | 1998 | |
| Rock Pigeon | Columbidae | 4 | 2011 | +40% | 1997 | |
| Eastern Towhee | Passerellidae | 4 | 2024 | -46% | 2009 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | Parulidae | 4 | 2024 | -66% | 1998 | |
| Northern Bobwhite | Odontophoridae | 3 | 2024 | -82% | 1998 | |
| Chimney Swift | Apodidae | 3 | 2024 | -53% | 1998 | |
| American Goldfinch | Fringillidae | 3 | 2007 | +50% | 1998 | |
| Turkey Vulture | Cathartidae | 3 | 2024 | +40% | 2009 | |
| Pileated Woodpecker | Picidae | 3 | 2024 | +0% | 2016 | |
| Mottled Duck | Anatidae | 3 | 2012 | n/a | n/a | |
| Black Vulture | Cathartidae | 3 | 2023 | +200% | 2021 |
Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.