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: Mount Olivet.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	S	Yes	Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	S		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Mount Olivet	N	N		Reference

64 species are listed.