KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Aves (Bird) observations for selected quads

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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: Derby.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Derby	N	N	Yes	Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Derby	N	E		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Derby	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Derby	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Derby	N	S	Yes	Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Derby	N	S	Yes	Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Derby	N	T		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Derby	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Aythya valisineria	Canvasback	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Derby	N	N	Yes	Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Aquila chrysaetos	Golden Eagle	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Derby	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Derby	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Cygnus olor	Mute Swan	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Derby	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Derby	N	T	Yes	Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Anas acuta	Northern Pintail	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Derby	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Derby	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Aythya americana	Redhead	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Aythya collaris	Ring-necked Duck	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Derby	N	S	Yes	Reference
Anser caerulescens	Snow Goose	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Derby	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Derby	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Derby	N	N		Reference

81 species are listed.