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: Riverside.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Vireo bellii	Bell's Vireo	Aves	Riverside	N	S	Yes	Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Riverside	N	S	Yes	Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Empidonax traillii	Willow Flycatcher	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Riverside	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Riverside	N	N		Reference

81 species are listed.