Birding Near Jackson, MS

3 birding locations within 50 miles

Mississippi · United States

3

Locations

13+

Species

2

Habitats

3

Peak Seasons

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Birding Locations Near Jackson

Top Species Near Jackson

Notable birds found at locations within 50 miles:

KilldeerForster's TernGreat EgretBelted KingfisherNorthern FlickerWood DuckCommon GallinuleAmerican CootGreat Blue HeronNorthern ShovelerMallardRuddy DuckPied-billed Grebe

Habitats & Seasons

Habitat Types:

Wetland3 locations
Forest2 locations

Best Seasons:

Spring3 locations
Fall3 locations
Winter3 locations

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best birding spots near Jackson, MS?
Top birding locations within 50 miles of Jackson include Turcotte Education and Shooting Center, Pipeline Road - Madison County, Mahannah Wildlife Management Area. These spots offer forest, wetland habitats.
What birds can I see near Jackson?
Birders near Jackson can spot species including Killdeer, Forster's Tern, Great Egret, Belted Kingfisher, Northern Flicker, Wood Duck, Common Gallinule, American Coot. The area's 2 habitat types support diverse birdlife year-round.
When is the best time for birding near Jackson?
The best seasons for birding near Jackson are Spring and Fall and Winter. Spring migration is particularly rewarding. Fall brings migrating raptors and songbirds.
How many birding locations are near Jackson?
There are 3 documented birding locations within 50 miles of Jackson, MS, ranging from 20.0 to 44.6 miles from the city center.