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: Hartford.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Hartford	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Hartford	N	S		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Streptopelia decaocto	Eurasian Collared-dove	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Larus argentatus	Herring Gull	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Hartford	N	S		Reference
Ammospiza leconteii	LeConte's Sparrow	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Falco columbarius	Merlin	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Cygnus olor	Mute Swan	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Anas acuta	Northern Pintail	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Hartford	N	E	Yes	Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Hartford	N	S		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Hartford	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cistothorus stellaris	Sedge Wren	Aves	Hartford	N	S	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Melospiza georgiana	Swamp Sparrow	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Hartford	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Hartford	N	N		Reference

90 species are listed.