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: Parnell.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Parnell	N	E		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Parnell	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aquila chrysaetos	Golden Eagle	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Calidris minutilla	Least Sandpiper	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Tringa flavipes	Lesser Yellowlegs	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Parnell	N	S	Yes	Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Parnell	N	T	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Aves	Parnell	N	S	Yes	Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Euphagus carolinus	Rusty Blackbird	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Charadrius semipalmatus	Semipalmated Plover	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Asio flammeus	Short-eared Owl	Aves	Parnell	N	E	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Calidris himantopus	Stilt Sandpiper	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys	White-crowned Sparrow	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Parnell	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Parnell	N	N		Reference

94 species are listed.