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: Tompkinsville.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Poecile atricapillus	Black-capped Chickadee	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Sterna hirundo	Common Tern	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sterna forsteri	Forster's Tern	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference

66 species are listed.