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: Lancer.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Spizelloides arborea	American Tree Sparrow	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Poecile atricapillus	Black-capped Chickadee	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Setophaga virens	Black-throated Green Warbler	Aves	Lancer	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Vireo solitarius	Blue-headed Vireo	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Lancer	N	T		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Lancer	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Bucephala albeola	Bufflehead	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Lancer	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Gavia immer	Common Loon	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Corvus corax	Common Raven	Aves	Lancer	N	T	Yes	Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Lancer	N	S		Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus	Double-crested Cormorant	Aves	Lancer	N	S		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Lancer	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Aquila chrysaetos	Golden Eagle	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Regulus satrapa	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Catharus minimus	Gray-cheeked Thrush	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Lancer	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Lancer	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Lancer	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Cygnus olor	Mute Swan	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Lancer	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Aves	Lancer	N	S	Yes	Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Lancer	N	E	Yes	Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Spinus pinus	Pine Siskin	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Lancer	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Mergus serrator	Red-breasted Merganser	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Aythya collaris	Ring-necked Duck	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Lancer	N	S		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Bonasa umbellus	Ruffed Grouse	Aves	Lancer	N	N	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Lancer	N	E	Yes	Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Catharus ustulatus	Swainson's Thrush	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Cygnus columbianus	Tundra Swan	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Lancer	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Lancer	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Lancer	N	N	Yes	Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Lancer	N	N		Reference

108 species are listed.