KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Aves (Bird) observations for selected counties

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 county.
Selected county is: Casey.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Casey	N	S	Yes	Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Antigone canadensis	Sandhill Crane	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Ardea alba	Great Egret	Aves	Casey	N	T	Yes	Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Bonasa umbellus	Ruffed Grouse	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Catharus guttatus	Hermit Thrush	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Catharus minimus	Gray-cheeked Thrush	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Casey	N	T	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Gallinago delicata	Wilson's Snipe	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous purpureus	Purple Finch	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Casey	N	S	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Casey	N	S		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Casey	N	S	Yes	Reference
Larus argentatus	Herring Gull	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Leiothlypis peregrina	Tennessee Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Melospiza georgiana	Swamp Sparrow	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Aves	Casey	N	S	Yes	Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Passerella iliaca	Fox Sparrow	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	Cliff Swallow	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Casey	N	S		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Pluvialis dominica	American Golden-plover	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Pooecetes gramineus	Vesper Sparrow	Aves	Casey	N	E		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Regulus satrapa	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Setophaga magnolia	Magnolia Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Setophaga palmarum	Palm Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Setophaga virens	Black-throated Green Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Sitta canadensis	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Casey	N	E		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Casey	N	T		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Spizelloides arborea	American Tree Sparrow	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Streptopelia decaocto	Eurasian Collared-dove	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Thryomanes bewickii	Bewick's Wren	Aves	Casey	N	H	Yes	Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Tringa solitaria	Solitary Sandpiper	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes hiemalis	Winter Wren	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Casey	N	N	Yes	Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys	White-crowned Sparrow	Aves	Casey	N	N		Reference

137 species are listed