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: Lewisport.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Mareca americana	American Wigeon	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Riparia riparia	Bank Swallow	Aves	Lewisport	N	S	Yes	Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Lewisport	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Melanitta americana	Black Scoter	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Chlidonias niger	Black Tern	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Aythya marila	Greater Scaup	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Sternula antillarum athalassos	Interior Least Tern	Aves	Lewisport	N	E	Yes	Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Aythya affinis	Lesser Scaup	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Lewisport	N	S	Yes	Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Accipiter gentilis	Northern Goshawk	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Aythya americana	Redhead	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Lewisport	N	S		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Lewisport	N	S	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Plectrophenax nivalis	Snow Bunting	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Melospiza georgiana	Swamp Sparrow	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Lewisport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Lewisport	N	N		Reference

103 species are listed.