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: Friendship.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Botaurus lentiginosus	American Bittern	Aves	Friendship	N	H	Yes	Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anthus rubescens	American Pipit	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Friendship	N	S	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Riparia riparia	Bank Swallow	Aves	Friendship	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Friendship	N	T		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas crecca	Green-winged Teal	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Cistothorus palustris	Marsh Wren	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Friendship	N	T	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Antigone canadensis	Sandhill Crane	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Melospiza georgiana	Swamp Sparrow	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Rallus limicola	Virginia Rail	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Friendship	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Friendship	N	N		Reference

98 species are listed.