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: Monticello.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Monticello	N	T		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chroicocephalus philadelphia	Bonaparte's Gull	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Streptopelia decaocto	Eurasian Collared-dove	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Aythya affinis	Lesser Scaup	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Tringa flavipes	Lesser Yellowlegs	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Monticello	N	S	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Setophaga palmarum	Palm Warbler	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Larus delawarensis	Ring-billed Gull	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Bubo scandiacus	Snowy Owl	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Tringa solitaria	Solitary Sandpiper	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Monticello	N	E	Yes	Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys	White-crowned Sparrow	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Monticello	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Monticello	N	N		Reference

96 species are listed.