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: Guston.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Guston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Vireo bellii	Bell's Vireo	Aves	Guston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Vireo solitarius	Blue-headed Vireo	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Guston	N	S		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Regulus satrapa	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Guston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Catharus guttatus	Hermit Thrush	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Guston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Falco columbarius	Merlin	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Guston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Aves	Guston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Regulus calendula	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Antigone canadensis	Sandhill Crane	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Catharus ustulatus	Swainson's Thrush	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Empidonax traillii	Willow Flycatcher	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Guston	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Guston	N	N		Reference

93 species are listed.