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: Shady Nook.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Shady Nook	N	S	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Thryomanes bewickii	Bewick's Wren	Aves	Shady Nook	N	H	Yes	Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Shady Nook	N	S	Yes	Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Bonasa umbellus	Ruffed Grouse	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Empidonax traillii	Willow Flycatcher	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Shady Nook	N	N		Reference

85 species are listed.