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: Greensburg.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Greensburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Greensburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	Cliff Swallow	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Greensburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Greensburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Greensburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Greensburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Falco columbarius	Merlin	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Greensburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Greensburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Greensburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Selasphorus rufus	Rufous Hummingbird	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Greensburg	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Greensburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Greensburg	N	N	Yes	Reference

65 species are listed.