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: Gracey.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Gracey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Gracey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anthus rubescens	American Pipit	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Gracey	N	S	Yes	Reference
Riparia riparia	Bank Swallow	Aves	Gracey	N	S	Yes	Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Gracey	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Gracey	N	T		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Gracey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Gracey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Gracey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Gracey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Ardea alba	Great Egret	Aves	Gracey	N	T	Yes	Reference
Tringa melanoleuca	Greater Yellowlegs	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Gracey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Gracey	N	S	Yes	Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Calidris minutilla	Least Sandpiper	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Gracey	N	S	Yes	Reference
Limnodromus scolopaceus	Long-billed Dowitcher	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Gracey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Calidris melanotos	Pectoral Sandpiper	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Gracey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Larus delawarensis	Ring-billed Gull	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Gracey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Gracey	N	N		Reference

76 species are listed.