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: Cardwell.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Peucaea aestivalis	Bachman's Sparrow	Aves	Cardwell	N	E	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Thryomanes bewickii	Bewick's Wren	Aves	Cardwell	N	H	Yes	Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Setophaga virens	Black-throated Green Warbler	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	Cliff Swallow	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Cardwell	N	S		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Regulus satrapa	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Cardwell	N	S	Yes	Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Cardwell	N	S	Yes	Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Catharus fuscescens	Veery	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Empidonax traillii	Willow Flycatcher	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Cardwell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Cardwell	N	N		Reference

102 species are listed.