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: Russellville KY.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Pluvialis dominica	American Golden-plover	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Riparia riparia	Bank Swallow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	S	Yes	Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Russellville KY	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Setophaga castanea	Bay-breasted Warbler	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Thryomanes bewickii	Bewick's Wren	Aves	Russellville KY	N	H	Yes	Reference
Chlidonias niger	Black Tern	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Pluvialis squatarola	Black-bellied Plover	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Russellville KY	N	T		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus	Bobolink	Aves	Russellville KY	N	S	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga pensylvanica	Chestnut-sided Warbler	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Russellville KY	N	S		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Calidris alpina	Dunlin	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Catharus minimus	Gray-cheeked Thrush	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Anser albifrons	Greater White-fronted Goose	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Calcarius lapponicus	Lapland Longspur	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	S		Reference
Calidris minutilla	Least Sandpiper	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Ammospiza leconteii	LeConte's Sparrow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Aythya affinis	Lesser Scaup	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Tringa flavipes	Lesser Yellowlegs	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melospiza lincolnii	Lincoln's Sparrow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Egretta caerulea	Little Blue Heron	Aves	Russellville KY	N	E		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Russellville KY	N	S	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Falco columbarius	Merlin	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Leiothlypis ruficapilla	Nashville Warbler	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Russellville KY	N	T	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Setophaga palmarum	Palm Warbler	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Calidris melanotos	Pectoral Sandpiper	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Falco peregrinus	Peregrine Falcon	Aves	Russellville KY	N	E	Yes	Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Loxia curvirostra	Red Crossbill	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Larus delawarensis	Ring-billed Gull	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Arenaria interpres	Ruddy Turnstone	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Selasphorus rufus	Rufous Hummingbird	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Euphagus carolinus	Rusty Blackbird	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	S	Yes	Reference
Charadrius semipalmatus	Semipalmated Plover	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Calidris pusilla	Semipalmated Sandpiper	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Limnodromus griseus	Short-billed Dowitcher	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Tringa solitaria	Solitary Sandpiper	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Russellville KY	N	E	Yes	Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Catharus ustulatus	Swainson's Thrush	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Melospiza georgiana	Swamp Sparrow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Calidris fuscicollis	White-rumped Sandpiper	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Phalaropus tricolor	Wilson's Phalarope	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Empidonax flaviventris	Yellow-bellied Flycatcher	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Russellville KY	N	N		Reference

122 species are listed.