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: Vanceburg.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Vanceburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Vanceburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga pensylvanica	Chestnut-sided Warbler	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Coccothraustes vespertinus	Evening Grosbeak	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Podiceps grisegena	Red-necked Grebe	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Vanceburg	N	N		Reference

64 species are listed.