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: Versailles.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Versailles	N	E		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Versailles	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Spizelloides arborea	American Tree Sparrow	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Versailles	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus	Bobolink	Aves	Versailles	N	S	Yes	Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Gallinula galeata	Common Gallinule	Aves	Versailles	N	T	Yes	Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Versailles	N	S		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Versailles	N	N	Yes	Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Versailles	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Versailles	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Ardea alba	Great Egret	Aves	Versailles	N	T	Yes	Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Versailles	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Versailles	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Versailles	N	T	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Versailles	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Regulus calendula	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Euphagus carolinus	Rusty Blackbird	Aves	Versailles	N	N	Yes	Reference
Antigone canadensis	Sandhill Crane	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Versailles	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cistothorus stellaris	Sedge Wren	Aves	Versailles	N	S	Yes	Reference
Tringa solitaria	Solitary Sandpiper	Aves	Versailles	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Catharus ustulatus	Swainson's Thrush	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Versailles	N	N	Yes	Reference
Nyctanassa violacea	Yellow-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Versailles	N	T	Yes	Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Versailles	N	N		Reference

83 species are listed.