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: Rush.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Rush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Rush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Rush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Rush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Rush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Rush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Rush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Rush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Rush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Rush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Bonasa umbellus	Ruffed Grouse	Aves	Rush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Rush	N	S	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Rush	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Rush	N	N		Reference

71 species are listed.