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: Crofton.

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

95 species are listed.