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: Verona.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Verona	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Verona	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Verona	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	Cliff Swallow	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Verona	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Verona	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aquila chrysaetos	Golden Eagle	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Verona	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Verona	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Verona	N	S	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Verona	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Verona	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Selasphorus rufus	Rufous Hummingbird	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Verona	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Verona	N	N	Yes	Reference

74 species are listed.