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: Butler.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Butler	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Butler	N	S	Yes	Reference
Riparia riparia	Bank Swallow	Aves	Butler	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Butler	N	S		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Butler	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Butler	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Butler	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Butler	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Butler	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Butler	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Butler	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Butler	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Butler	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Butler	N	N		Reference

71 species are listed.