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: Helton.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Nycticorax nycticorax	Black-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Helton	N	T	Yes	Reference
Setophaga virens	Black-throated Green Warbler	Aves	Helton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Vireo solitarius	Blue-headed Vireo	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Helton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Vermivora chrysoptera x cyanoptera	Brewster's Warbler	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Corvus corax	Common Raven	Aves	Helton	N	T	Yes	Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Helton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Helton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Vermivora chrysoptera	Golden-winged Warbler	Aves	Helton	N	E	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Helton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Helton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Calidris minutilla	Least Sandpiper	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Tringa flavipes	Lesser Yellowlegs	Aves	Helton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Helton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Helton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Helton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haemorhous purpureus	Purple Finch	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Tringa solitaria	Solitary Sandpiper	Aves	Helton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Helton	N	E	Yes	Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Helton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Helton	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Helton	N	N		Reference

65 species are listed.