Birds in Arkansas
Birds in Arkansas in March
The most likely birds in Arkansas in March are Northern Cardinal (69%), American Crow (54%), and Carolina Chickadee (53%). 112 species show up on at least 1 in 100 checklists.
Percent of complete checklists in Arkansas that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (19,376 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.
Common now
Share of checklists- 1
Northern Cardinal69% - 2
American Crow54% - 3
Carolina Chickadee53% - 4
Tufted Titmouse52% - 5
Blue Jay48% - 6
American Robin45% - 7
White-throated Sparrow44% - 8
Red-bellied Woodpecker44% - 9
Carolina Wren43% - 10
Dark-eyed Junco37% - 11
Turkey Vulture37% - 12
Downy Woodpecker36% - 13
Mourning Dove36% - 14
Eastern Bluebird31% - 15
Northern Mockingbird30% - 16
Red-winged Blackbird30% - 17
Canada Goose27% - 18
House Finch26% - 19
European Starling26% - 20
American Goldfinch25% - 21
Yellow-rumped Warbler22% - 22
Pine Warbler21% - 23
Eastern Phoebe21% - 24
White-breasted Nuthatch21% - 25
Northern Flicker21% - 26
Common Grackle19% - 27
Fish Crow19% - 28
Brown-headed Cowbird18% - 29
Pileated Woodpecker15% - 30
Great Blue Heron15% - 31
House Sparrow14% - 32
Killdeer14% - 33
Red-shouldered Hawk14% - 34
Eastern Meadowlark14% - 35
Song Sparrow13% - 36
Brown Thrasher12% - 37
Red-tailed Hawk12% - 38
Double-crested Cormorant12% - 39
Ruby-crowned Kinglet11% - 40
Black Vulture11% - 41
Chipping Sparrow11% - 42
Cedar Waxwing10%
Arriving
New in March- Brown-headed Cowbird
- Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
- White-eyed Vireo
- Northern Parula
- Barn Swallow
- Great Egret
- Chipping Sparrow
- Brown Thrasher
- Common Yellowthroat
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher
- Black-and-white Warbler
- Purple Martin
Leaving
Gone by the end of March- Dark-eyed Junco
- Red-tailed Hawk
- Mallard
- Golden-crowned Kinglet
- Ring-billed Gull
- Bufflehead
- Gadwall
- Ring-necked Duck
- Brown Creeper
- Snow Goose
- Fox Sparrow
- Ruddy Duck
Less common
Share of checklists- 43
Pied-billed Grebe9.8% - 44
Mallard9.3% - 45
Blue-winged Teal7.3% - 46
Bald Eagle7.2% - 47
Savannah Sparrow7.1% - 48
Golden-crowned Kinglet7.0% - 49
Belted Kingfisher6.8% - 50
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker6.8% - 51
Eastern Towhee6.6% - 52
American Coot6.5% - 53
Wood Duck6.4% - 54
Gadwall6.3% - 55
Hairy Woodpecker6.2% - 56
Northern Shoveler6.1% - 57
Pine Siskin6.0% - 58
Field Sparrow6.0% - 59
Black-and-white Warbler5.6% - 60
Purple Finch5.4%