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: Greenville.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Greenville	N	E		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Greenville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Greenville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Greenville	N	T		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Bucephala albeola	Bufflehead	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Bucephala clangula	Common Goldeneye	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Greenville	N	S		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Streptopelia decaocto	Eurasian Collared-dove	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Mareca strepera	Gadwall	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Lophodytes cucullatus	Hooded Merganser	Aves	Greenville	N	T	Yes	Reference
Podiceps auritus	Horned Grebe	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Aythya affinis	Lesser Scaup	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Greenville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Clangula hyemalis	Long-tailed Duck	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Greenville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Mergus serrator	Red-breasted Merganser	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Aythya americana	Redhead	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Aythya collaris	Ring-necked Duck	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Oxyura jamaicensis	Ruddy Duck	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Greenville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Gallinago delicata	Wilson's Snipe	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Greenville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Greenville	N	N		Reference

95 species are listed.