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: Kelly.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Kelly	N	T		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus	Double-crested Cormorant	Aves	Kelly	N	S		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Mareca strepera	Gadwall	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Kelly	N	S	Yes	Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Kelly	N	S	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Vireo philadelphicus	Philadelphia Vireo	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Plectrophenax nivalis	Snow Bunting	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Cardellina pusilla	Wilson's Warbler	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference

82 species are listed.