Species Information

Aves (Bird) observations for selected quads


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Records may include both recent and historical observations.
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List Aves (Bird) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Shawhan.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Corvus brachyrhynchos American CrowAvesShawhanNN Reference
Spinus tristis American GoldfinchAvesShawhanNN Reference
Falco sparverius American KestrelAvesShawhanNNYesReference
Turdus migratorius American RobinAvesShawhanNN Reference
Scolopax minor American WoodcockAvesShawhanNNYesReference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald EagleAvesShawhanNSYesReference
Icterus galbula Baltimore OrioleAvesShawhanNN Reference
Hirundo rustica Barn SwallowAvesShawhanNN Reference
Coragyps atratus Black VultureAvesShawhanNN Reference
Mniotilta varia Black-and-white WarblerAvesShawhanNN Reference
Poecile atricapillus Black-capped ChickadeeAvesShawhanNN Reference
Setophaga caerulescens Black-throated Blue WarblerAvesShawhanNN Reference
Passerina caerulea Blue GrosbeakAvesShawhanNN Reference
Cyanocitta cristata Blue JayAvesShawhanNN Reference
Polioptila caerulea Blue-gray GnatcatcherAvesShawhanNN Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus BobolinkAvesShawhanNSYesReference
Toxostoma rufum Brown ThrasherAvesShawhanNN Reference
Molothrus ater Brown-headed CowbirdAvesShawhanNN Reference
Branta canadensis Canada GooseAvesShawhanNN Reference
Poecile carolinensis Carolina ChickadeeAvesShawhanNN Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus Carolina WrenAvesShawhanNN Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum Cedar WaxwingAvesShawhanNN Reference
Setophaga pensylvanica Chestnut-sided WarblerAvesShawhanNN Reference
Chaetura pelagica Chimney SwiftAvesShawhanNN Reference
Quiscalus quiscula Common GrackleAvesShawhanNN Reference
Geothlypis trichas Common YellowthroatAvesShawhanNN Reference
Oporornis agilis Connecticut WarblerAvesShawhanNN Reference
Junco hyemalis Dark-eyed JuncoAvesShawhanNS Reference
Spiza americana DickcisselAvesShawhanNNYesReference
Dryobates pubescens Downy WoodpeckerAvesShawhanNN Reference
Sialia sialis Eastern BluebirdAvesShawhanNN Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus Eastern KingbirdAvesShawhanNN Reference
Sturnella magna Eastern MeadowlarkAvesShawhanNNYesReference
Sayornis phoebe Eastern PhoebeAvesShawhanNN Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Eastern TowheeAvesShawhanNN Reference
Contopus virens Eastern Wood-PeweeAvesShawhanNN Reference
Sturnus vulgaris European StarlingAvesShawhanNN Reference
Spizella pusilla Field SparrowAvesShawhanNNYesReference
Regulus satrapa Golden-crowned KingletAvesShawhanNN Reference
Ammodramus savannarum Grasshopper SparrowAvesShawhanNNYesReference
Dumetella carolinensis Gray CatbirdAvesShawhanNN Reference
Ardea herodias Great Blue HeronAvesShawhanNN Reference
Myiarchus crinitus Great Crested FlycatcherAvesShawhanNN Reference
Centronyx henslowii Henslow's SparrowAvesShawhanNSYesReference
Catharus guttatus Hermit ThrushAvesShawhanNN Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus House FinchAvesShawhanNN Reference
Passer domesticus House SparrowAvesShawhanNN Reference
Troglodytes aedon House WrenAvesShawhanNN Reference
Passerina cyanea Indigo BuntingAvesShawhanNN Reference
Charadrius vociferus KilldeerAvesShawhanNN Reference
Melospiza lincolnii Lincoln's SparrowAvesShawhanNN Reference
Zenaida macroura Mourning DoveAvesShawhanNN Reference
Colinus virginianus Northern BobwhiteAvesShawhanNNYesReference
Cardinalis cardinalis Northern CardinalAvesShawhanNN Reference
Colaptes auratus Northern FlickerAvesShawhanNN Reference
Mimus polyglottos Northern MockingbirdAvesShawhanNN Reference
Icterus spurius Orchard OrioleAvesShawhanNN Reference
Setophaga palmarum Palm WarblerAvesShawhanNN Reference
Dryocopus pileatus Pileated WoodpeckerAvesShawhanNN Reference
Progne subis Purple MartinAvesShawhanNN Reference
Melanerpes carolinus Red-bellied WoodpeckerAvesShawhanNN Reference
Vireo olivaceus Red-eyed VireoAvesShawhanNN Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Red-headed WoodpeckerAvesShawhanNNYesReference
Buteo lineatus Red-shouldered HawkAvesShawhanNN Reference
Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed HawkAvesShawhanNN Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus Red-winged BlackbirdAvesShawhanNN Reference
Columba livia Rock PigeonAvesShawhanNN Reference
Regulus calendula Ruby-crowned KingletAvesShawhanNN Reference
Archilochus colubris Ruby-throated HummingbirdAvesShawhanNN Reference
Antigone canadensis Sandhill CraneAvesShawhanNN Reference
Piranga olivacea Scarlet TanagerAvesShawhanNN Reference
Melospiza melodia Song SparrowAvesShawhanNN Reference
Piranga rubra Summer TanagerAvesShawhanNN Reference
Melospiza georgiana Swamp SparrowAvesShawhanNN Reference
Baeolophus bicolor Tufted TitmouseAvesShawhanNN Reference
Cathartes aura Turkey VultureAvesShawhanNN Reference
Vireo gilvus Warbling VireoAvesShawhanNN Reference
Sitta carolinensis White-breasted NuthatchAvesShawhanNN Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys White-crowned SparrowAvesShawhanNN Reference
Vireo griseus White-eyed VireoAvesShawhanNN Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis White-throated SparrowAvesShawhanNN Reference
Meleagris gallopavo Wild TurkeyAvesShawhanNN Reference
Aix sponsa Wood DuckAvesShawhanNN Reference
Hylocichla mustelina Wood ThrushAvesShawhanNNYesReference
Setophaga petechia Yellow WarblerAvesShawhanNN Reference
Coccyzus americanus Yellow-billed CuckooAvesShawhanNNYesReference
Icteria virens Yellow-breasted ChatAvesShawhanNN Reference
Setophaga coronata Yellow-rumped WarblerAvesShawhanNN Reference
88 species are listed.