Birds of Missouri

Eastern Bluebird

Eastern Bluebird

The small birds are proclaimed the state bird of Missouri. Eastern Bluebirds like to perch on branches. They have large eyes.

Painted Bunting

Painted Bunting

They are songbirds. They're stocky. Males are less saturated than the females.

Cedar Waxwing

Cedar Waxwing

Their belly is a pale yellow. Their wings are pointed at the ends. They have symmetrical dark stripes around the eyes.

Red Winged Blackbird

Cedar Waxwing

The males are mostly black. They have red on the top of their wings. The females are brown in colour.

American Goldfinch

Cedar Waxwing

They are small. The females are pale green. The males that can't breed are dull brown.