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: Fairfield.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Fairfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Fairfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Fairfield	N	S	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Certhia americana	Brown Creeper	Aves	Fairfield	N	T		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Fairfield	N	S		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Fairfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Fairfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Streptopelia decaocto	Eurasian Collared-dove	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Fairfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Regulus satrapa	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Fairfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Fairfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Fairfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Fairfield	N	T	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Fairfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Sitta canadensis	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Fairfield	N	E		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Fairfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Fairfield	N	S		Reference
Regulus calendula	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Fairfield	N	S	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys	White-crowned Sparrow	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Mycteria americana	Wood Stork	Aves	Fairfield	T	N		Reference
Sphyrapicus varius	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Fairfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Fairfield	N	N		Reference

93 species are listed.