Official state list
Arkansas bird checklist
A focused reference for the 428 species documented in Arkansas, including seasonal occurrence and review status.
Common nameScientific nameStatusSeason
Canada GooseBranta canadensisCommonYear-round
Wood DuckAix sponsaCommonYear-round
American White PelicanPelecanus erythrorhynchosCommonMigration / winter
Mississippi KiteIctinia mississippiensisCommonSpring / summer
Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatusRareSpring / summer
Ruby-throated HummingbirdArchilochus colubrisCommonSpring / summer
Scissor-tailed FlycatcherTyrannus forficatusLocalSpring / summer
Prothonotary WarblerProtonotaria citreaLocalSpring / summer
Smith’s LongspurCalcarius pictusLocalWinter
Painted BuntingPasserina cirisLocalSpring / summer
Representative data for the client preview. A production checklist would connect to the complete 428-species data set.