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: Owingsville.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus	Bobolink	Aves	Owingsville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia querula	Harris's Sparrow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Empidonax traillii	Willow Flycatcher	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference

77 species are listed.