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: Falls of Rough.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	E		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	S	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Thryomanes bewickii	Bewick's Wren	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	H	Yes	Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Bucephala albeola	Bufflehead	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	Cliff Swallow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Mergus merganser	Common Merganser	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerella iliaca	Fox Sparrow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	S	Yes	Reference
Setophaga palmarum	Palm Warbler	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haemorhous purpureus	Purple Finch	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	S		Reference
Selasphorus rufus	Rufous Hummingbird	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Antigone canadensis	Sandhill Crane	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	S	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	E	Yes	Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Melospiza georgiana	Swamp Sparrow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys	White-crowned Sparrow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Sphyrapicus varius	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Nyctanassa violacea	Yellow-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	T	Yes	Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Falls of Rough	N	N		Reference

105 species are listed.