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: Bristow.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Bristow	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Bristow	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Bristow	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Vireo bellii	Bell's Vireo	Aves	Bristow	N	S	Yes	Reference
Thryomanes bewickii	Bewick's Wren	Aves	Bristow	N	H	Yes	Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Bristow	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Bristow	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Streptopelia decaocto	Eurasian Collared-dove	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Bristow	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Bristow	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Bristow	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Bristow	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Bristow	N	S	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Bristow	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Anas acuta	Northern Pintail	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Bristow	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Bristow	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Bristow	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Bristow	N	N		Reference

74 species are listed.