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: Varilla.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Empidonax virescens Acadian FlycatcherAvesVarillaNN Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos American CrowAvesVarillaNN Reference
Spinus tristis American GoldfinchAvesVarillaNN Reference
Setophaga ruticilla American RedstartAvesVarillaNN Reference
Turdus migratorius American RobinAvesVarillaNN Reference
Spizelloides arborea American Tree SparrowAvesVarillaNN Reference
Peucaea aestivalis Bachman's SparrowAvesVarillaNEYesReference
Icterus galbula Baltimore OrioleAvesVarillaNN Reference
Tyto alba Barn OwlAvesVarillaNSYesReference
Hirundo rustica Barn SwallowAvesVarillaNN Reference
Strix varia Barred OwlAvesVarillaNN Reference
Megaceryle alcyon Belted KingfisherAvesVarillaNN Reference
Coragyps atratus Black VultureAvesVarillaNN Reference
Mniotilta varia Black-and-white WarblerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Coccyzus erythropthalmus Black-billed CuckooAvesVarillaNN Reference
Poecile atricapillus Black-capped ChickadeeAvesVarillaNN Reference
Setophaga caerulescens Black-throated Blue WarblerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Setophaga virens Black-throated Green WarblerAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Setophaga fusca Blackburnian WarblerAvesVarillaNT Reference
Passerina caerulea Blue GrosbeakAvesVarillaNN Reference
Cyanocitta cristata Blue JayAvesVarillaNN Reference
Polioptila caerulea Blue-gray GnatcatcherAvesVarillaNN Reference
Vireo solitarius Blue-headed VireoAvesVarillaNN Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera Blue-winged WarblerAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Vermivora chrysoptera x cyanoptera Brewster's WarblerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Buteo platypterus Broad-winged HawkAvesVarillaNN Reference
Certhia americana Brown CreeperAvesVarillaNT Reference
Toxostoma rufum Brown ThrasherAvesVarillaNN Reference
Molothrus ater Brown-headed CowbirdAvesVarillaNN Reference
Branta canadensis Canada GooseAvesVarillaNN Reference
Cardellina canadensis Canada WarblerAvesVarillaNSYesReference
Poecile carolinensis Carolina ChickadeeAvesVarillaNN Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus Carolina WrenAvesVarillaNN Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum Cedar WaxwingAvesVarillaNN Reference
Setophaga cerulea Cerulean WarblerAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Setophaga pensylvanica Chestnut-sided WarblerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Chaetura pelagica Chimney SwiftAvesVarillaNN Reference
Spizella passerina Chipping SparrowAvesVarillaNN Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Cliff SwallowAvesVarillaNN Reference
Quiscalus quiscula Common GrackleAvesVarillaNN Reference
Corvus corax Common RavenAvesVarillaNTYesReference
Geothlypis trichas Common YellowthroatAvesVarillaNN Reference
Accipiter cooperii Cooper's HawkAvesVarillaNN Reference
Junco hyemalis Dark-eyed JuncoAvesVarillaNS Reference
Dryobates pubescens Downy WoodpeckerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Sialia sialis Eastern BluebirdAvesVarillaNN Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus Eastern KingbirdAvesVarillaNN Reference
Sturnella magna Eastern MeadowlarkAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Sayornis phoebe Eastern PhoebeAvesVarillaNN Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Eastern TowheeAvesVarillaNN Reference
Contopus virens Eastern Wood-PeweeAvesVarillaNN Reference
Sturnus vulgaris European StarlingAvesVarillaNN Reference
Spizella pusilla Field SparrowAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Passerella iliaca Fox SparrowAvesVarillaNN Reference
Regulus satrapa Golden-crowned KingletAvesVarillaNN Reference
Vermivora chrysoptera Golden-winged WarblerAvesVarillaNEYesReference
Ammodramus savannarum Grasshopper SparrowAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Dumetella carolinensis Gray CatbirdAvesVarillaNN Reference
Ardea herodias Great Blue HeronAvesVarillaNN Reference
Myiarchus crinitus Great Crested FlycatcherAvesVarillaNN Reference
Bubo virginianus Great Horned OwlAvesVarillaNN Reference
Butorides virescens Green HeronAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Dryobates villosus Hairy WoodpeckerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Catharus guttatus Hermit ThrushAvesVarillaNN Reference
Setophaga citrina Hooded WarblerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus House FinchAvesVarillaNN Reference
Passer domesticus House SparrowAvesVarillaNN Reference
Passerina cyanea Indigo BuntingAvesVarillaNN Reference
Geothlypis formosa Kentucky WarblerAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Charadrius vociferus KilldeerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Parkesia motacilla Louisiana WaterthrushAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Anas platyrhynchos MallardAvesVarillaNN Reference
Zenaida macroura Mourning DoveAvesVarillaNN Reference
Colinus virginianus Northern BobwhiteAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Cardinalis cardinalis Northern CardinalAvesVarillaNN Reference
Colaptes auratus Northern FlickerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Circus hudsonius Northern HarrierAvesVarillaNTYesReference
Mimus polyglottos Northern MockingbirdAvesVarillaNN Reference
Setophaga americana Northern ParulaAvesVarillaNN Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Northern Rough-winged SwallowAvesVarillaNN Reference
Icterus spurius Orchard OrioleAvesVarillaNN Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla OvenbirdAvesVarillaNN Reference
Podilymbus podiceps Pied-billed GrebeAvesVarillaNEYesReference
Dryocopus pileatus Pileated WoodpeckerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Spinus pinus Pine SiskinAvesVarillaNN Reference
Setophaga pinus Pine WarblerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Setophaga discolor Prairie WarblerAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Haemorhous purpureus Purple FinchAvesVarillaNN Reference
Progne subis Purple MartinAvesVarillaNN Reference
Loxia curvirostra Red CrossbillAvesVarillaNN Reference
Melanerpes carolinus Red-bellied WoodpeckerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Sitta canadensis Red-breasted NuthatchAvesVarillaNE Reference
Vireo olivaceus Red-eyed VireoAvesVarillaNN Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Red-headed WoodpeckerAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Buteo lineatus Red-shouldered HawkAvesVarillaNN Reference
Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed HawkAvesVarillaNN Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus Red-winged BlackbirdAvesVarillaNN Reference
Columba livia Rock PigeonAvesVarillaNN Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus Rose-breasted GrosbeakAvesVarillaNS Reference
Anser rossii Ross's GooseAvesVarillaNN Reference
Regulus calendula Ruby-crowned KingletAvesVarillaNN Reference
Archilochus colubris Ruby-throated HummingbirdAvesVarillaNN Reference
Bonasa umbellus Ruffed GrouseAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Piranga olivacea Scarlet TanagerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Accipiter striatus Sharp-shinned HawkAvesVarillaNSYesReference
Melospiza melodia Song SparrowAvesVarillaNN Reference
Piranga rubra Summer TanagerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Catharus ustulatus Swainson's ThrushAvesVarillaNN Reference
Limnothlypis swainsonii Swainson's WarblerAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Melospiza georgiana Swamp SparrowAvesVarillaNN Reference
Baeolophus bicolor Tufted TitmouseAvesVarillaNN Reference
Cathartes aura Turkey VultureAvesVarillaNN Reference
Catharus fuscescens VeeryAvesVarillaNN Reference
Antrostomus vociferus Whip-poor-willAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Sitta carolinensis White-breasted NuthatchAvesVarillaNN Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys White-crowned SparrowAvesVarillaNN Reference
Vireo griseus White-eyed VireoAvesVarillaNN Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis White-throated SparrowAvesVarillaNN Reference
Meleagris gallopavo Wild TurkeyAvesVarillaNN Reference
Troglodytes hiemalis Winter WrenAvesVarillaNN Reference
Aix sponsa Wood DuckAvesVarillaNN Reference
Hylocichla mustelina Wood ThrushAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Helmitheros vermivorum Worm-eating WarblerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Setophaga petechia Yellow WarblerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Sphyrapicus varius Yellow-bellied SapsuckerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Coccyzus americanus Yellow-billed CuckooAvesVarillaNNYesReference
Icteria virens Yellow-breasted ChatAvesVarillaNN Reference
Setophaga coronata Yellow-rumped WarblerAvesVarillaNN Reference
Vireo flavifrons Yellow-throated VireoAvesVarillaNN Reference
Setophaga dominica Yellow-throated WarblerAvesVarillaNN Reference
130 species are listed.