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: Paris West.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Paris West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Paris West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Paris West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Paris West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Paris West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Paris West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas crecca	Green-winged Teal	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Paris West	N	S	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Paris West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Paris West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Aythya americana	Redhead	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Selasphorus rufus	Rufous Hummingbird	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Antigone canadensis	Sandhill Crane	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Paris West	N	S	Yes	Reference
Plectrophenax nivalis	Snow Bunting	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference
Mycteria americana	Wood Stork	Aves	Paris West	T	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Paris West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Paris West	N	N		Reference

66 species are listed.