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: Polsgrove.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Polsgrove	N	S	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus erythropthalmus	Black-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Polsgrove	N	S	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Empidonax traillii	Willow Flycatcher	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Empidonax flaviventris	Yellow-bellied Flycatcher	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Polsgrove	N	N		Reference

85 species are listed.