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: Poole.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Botaurus lentiginosus	American Bittern	Aves	Poole	N	H	Yes	Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Poole	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Poole	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Mareca americana	American Wigeon	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Poole	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Nycticorax nycticorax	Black-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Poole	N	T	Yes	Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Poole	N	T		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Poole	N	S		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Poole	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Poole	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Poole	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Poole	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Anser albifrons	Greater White-fronted Goose	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Poole	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Poole	N	S	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Poole	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Anas acuta	Northern Pintail	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Spatula clypeata	Northern Shoveler	Aves	Poole	N	E		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Poole	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Poole	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Aythya collaris	Ring-necked Duck	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Poole	N	E	Yes	Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Poole	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Poole	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Poole	N	N		Reference

82 species are listed.