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: Sonora.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Sonora	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Vireo bellii	Bell's Vireo	Aves	Sonora	N	S	Yes	Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Sonora	N	T		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Setophaga tigrina	Cape May Warbler	Aves	Sonora	N	N	Yes	Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Sonora	N	S		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Sonora	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Sonora	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Sonora	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Sonora	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Catharus minimus	Gray-cheeked Thrush	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Sonora	N	S	Yes	Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Sonora	N	S	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Cistothorus palustris	Marsh Wren	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Sonora	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Sonora	N	T	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Falco peregrinus	Peregrine Falcon	Aves	Sonora	N	E	Yes	Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Spinus pinus	Pine Siskin	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Sonora	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Antigone canadensis	Sandhill Crane	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Cistothorus stellaris	Sedge Wren	Aves	Sonora	N	S	Yes	Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Sonora	N	S	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Empidonax traillii	Willow Flycatcher	Aves	Sonora	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Sonora	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Sonora	N	N		Reference

91 species are listed.