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: Sharpsburg.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus	Bobolink	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	S		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	T	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference

83 species are listed.