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: Tell City.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Tell City	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Tell City	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Tell City	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Tell City	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Tell City	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Tell City	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Tell City	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Tell City	N	S	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Tell City	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Tell City	N	E	Yes	Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Tell City	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Antigone canadensis	Sandhill Crane	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Tell City	N	S	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Loxia leucoptera	White-winged Crossbill	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Tell City	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Tell City	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Tell City	N	N		Reference

76 species are listed.