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: Faubush.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Faubush	N	E		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Mareca americana	American Wigeon	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Chlidonias niger	Black Tern	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Faubush	N	T		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Bucephala albeola	Bufflehead	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Gavia immer	Common Loon	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus	Double-crested Cormorant	Aves	Faubush	N	S		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerella iliaca	Fox Sparrow	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Mareca strepera	Gadwall	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Aythya marila	Greater Scaup	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Lophodytes cucullatus	Hooded Merganser	Aves	Faubush	N	T	Yes	Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Calidris minutilla	Least Sandpiper	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Tringa flavipes	Lesser Yellowlegs	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Faubush	N	S	Yes	Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Faubush	N	T	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Aves	Faubush	N	S	Yes	Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Calidris melanotos	Pectoral Sandpiper	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Faubush	N	E	Yes	Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Aythya collaris	Ring-necked Duck	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Oxyura jamaicensis	Ruddy Duck	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Calidris alba	Sanderling	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Faubush	N	S	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Faubush	N	E	Yes	Reference
Calidris himantopus	Stilt Sandpiper	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Tringa semipalmata	Willet	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Faubush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Faubush	N	N		Reference

115 species are listed.