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: Trenton.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Trenton	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Thryomanes bewickii	Bewick's Wren	Aves	Trenton	N	H	Yes	Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Streptopelia decaocto	Eurasian Collared-dove	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Trenton	N	S		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Trenton	N	S	Yes	Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Trenton	N	S	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Melospiza georgiana	Swamp Sparrow	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Trenton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Trenton	N	N		Reference

88 species are listed.