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: Nolin Lake.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	S	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Setophaga virens	Black-throated Green Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga fusca	Blackburnian Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	T		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chroicocephalus philadelphia	Bonaparte's Gull	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	Cliff Swallow	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Gavia immer	Common Loon	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	S		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus	Double-crested Cormorant	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	S		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Streptopelia decaocto	Eurasian Collared-dove	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Podiceps auritus	Horned Grebe	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	S	Yes	Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga magnolia	Magnolia Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Leiothlypis ruficapilla	Nashville Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	S	Yes	Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	E	Yes	Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Spinus pinus	Pine Siskin	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Loxia curvirostra	Red Crossbill	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Sitta canadensis	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	E		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Larus delawarensis	Ring-billed Gull	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Aythya collaris	Ring-necked Duck	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	S		Reference
Regulus calendula	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Selasphorus rufus	Rufous Hummingbird	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Antigone canadensis	Sandhill Crane	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	S	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	E	Yes	Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Leiothlypis peregrina	Tennessee Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Cardellina pusilla	Wilson's Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Sphyrapicus varius	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Nolin Lake	N	N		Reference

124 species are listed.