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: Whitesville.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Whitesville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Whitesville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Vireo bellii	Bell's Vireo	Aves	Whitesville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Whitesville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Whitesville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Whitesville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Whitesville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Whitesville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Whitesville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Accipiter gentilis	Northern Goshawk	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Whitesville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Whitesville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Empidonax traillii	Willow Flycatcher	Aves	Whitesville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Whitesville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Whitesville	N	N		Reference

66 species are listed.