KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Aves (Bird) observations for selected quads

Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions Kentucky Status Definitions

List Aves (Bird) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Breeding.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Breeding	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Breeding	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Breeding	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Breeding	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Breeding	N	N	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Breeding	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Breeding	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Breeding	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Breeding	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Breeding	N	N		Reference

69 species are listed.