BBS Route · Mississippi · BCR 26

Winterville Bird Survey Route

A standard 50-stop Breeding Bird Survey route. 63 species recorded across 2 survey years, still active.

63Species Recorded

2Years Surveyed

2009–2011Span

2Observers

Bird Species Found on Mississippi Winterville

Top 40 of 63 species by most recent count. Each links to its species trend.

Species recorded on the Winterville route.

Red-winged Blackbird	Icteridae	124	2011	-23%	2009
Mourning Dove	Columbidae	54	2011	+35%	2009
Brown-headed Cowbird	Icteridae	41	2011	-41%	2009
Dickcissel	Cardinalidae	28	2011	-33%	2009
Indigo Bunting	Cardinalidae	26	2011	+4%	2009
Northern Cardinal	Cardinalidae	25	2011	-34%	2009
Barn Swallow	Hirundinidae	19	2011	+36%	2009
Common Grackle	Icteridae	18	2011	-40%	2009
Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Cuculidae	16	2011	+46%	2009
Killdeer	Charadriidae	14	2011	-36%	2009
Eastern Meadowlark	Icteridae	14	2011	-7%	2009
Red-bellied Woodpecker	Picidae	12	2011	-25%	2009
Eastern Wood-Pewee	Tyrannidae	10	2011	+0%	2009
Blue Jay	Corvidae	10	2011	+0%	2009
Tufted Titmouse	Paridae	10	2011	-50%	2009
Carolina Wren	Troglodytidae	9	2011	-61%	2009
Orchard Oriole	Icteridae	8	2011	+300%	2009
Northern Mockingbird	Mimidae	8	2011	-11%	2009
Wood Duck	Anatidae	7	2011	+75%	2009
European Starling	Sturnidae	6	2011	+50%	2009
House Sparrow	Passeridae	6	2011	-25%	2009
Brown Thrasher	Mimidae	5	2011	+400%	2009
Carolina Chickadee	Paridae	5	2009	n/a	n/a
Rock Pigeon	Columbidae	4	2009	n/a	n/a
Summer Tanager	Cardinalidae	4	2011	+33%	2009
Red-eyed Vireo	Vireonidae	4	2009	n/a	n/a
Prothonotary Warbler	Parulidae	4	2011	+300%	2009
Northern Parula	Parulidae	4	2011	+100%	2009
Eurasian Collared-Dove	Columbidae	4	2011	n/a	n/a
Great Egret	Ardeidae	3	2011	-89%	2009
Great Crested Flycatcher	Tyrannidae	3	2011	-63%	2009
Baltimore Oriole	Icteridae	3	2009	n/a	n/a
American Robin	Turdidae	3	2011	-50%	2009
Pileated Woodpecker	Picidae	3	2011	n/a	n/a
Acadian Flycatcher	Tyrannidae	3	2011	n/a	n/a
Great Blue Heron	Ardeidae	2	2011	+0%	2009
Wild Turkey	Phasianidae	2	2011	+100%	2009
House Finch	Fringillidae	2	2009	n/a	n/a
Purple Martin	Hirundinidae	2	2009	n/a	n/a
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Polioptilidae	2	2011	-82%	2009

Source: USGS North American Breeding Bird Survey, retrieved 2026-05-22. A route is a sample, not a census.