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: Colesburg.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Cardellina canadensis	Canada Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Oporornis agilis	Connecticut Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga magnolia	Magnolia Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis philadelphia	Mourning Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Euphagus carolinus	Rusty Blackbird	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Colesburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Catharus ustulatus	Swainson's Thrush	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Catharus fuscescens	Veery	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Loxia leucoptera	White-winged Crossbill	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Empidonax traillii	Willow Flycatcher	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Colesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Colesburg	N	N		Reference

97 species are listed.