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: Oil Springs.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Oil Springs	N	E		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Oil Springs	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Setophaga virens	Black-throated Green Warbler	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Vireo solitarius	Blue-headed Vireo	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Oil Springs	N	T		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Gavia immer	Common Loon	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Corvus corax	Common Raven	Aves	Oil Springs	N	T	Yes	Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Oil Springs	N	S		Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus	Double-crested Cormorant	Aves	Oil Springs	N	S		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Catharus guttatus	Hermit Thrush	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga magnolia	Magnolia Warbler	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Spatula clypeata	Northern Shoveler	Aves	Oil Springs	N	E		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Aves	Oil Springs	N	S	Yes	Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Oil Springs	N	E	Yes	Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Aythya americana	Redhead	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Regulus calendula	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Bonasa umbellus	Ruffed Grouse	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Oil Springs	N	N		Reference

96 species are listed.