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: Utica.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Utica	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Utica	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Utica	N	N	Yes	Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Utica	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Utica	N	N	Yes	Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Utica	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Utica	N	N	Yes	Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Utica	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia querula	Harris's Sparrow	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Utica	N	S	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Utica	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Utica	N	T	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Utica	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Utica	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Utica	N	S		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Melospiza georgiana	Swamp Sparrow	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Utica	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Utica	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Utica	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Utica	N	N		Reference

80 species are listed.