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: Leslie.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Bonasa umbellus	Ruffed Grouse	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Corvus corax	Common Raven	Aves	Leslie	N	T	Yes	Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Eudocimus albus	White Ibis	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous purpureus	Purple Finch	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Limnothlypis swainsonii	Swainson's Warbler	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Nycticorax nycticorax	Black-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Leslie	N	T	Yes	Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pensylvanica	Chestnut-sided Warbler	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Setophaga virens	Black-throated Green Warbler	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Vermivora chrysoptera	Golden-winged Warbler	Aves	Leslie	N	E	Yes	Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Leslie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Vireo solitarius	Blue-headed Vireo	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Leslie	N	N		Reference

82 species are listed