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: Tollesboro.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Tollesboro	N	T	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Spinus pinus	Pine Siskin	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Antigone canadensis	Sandhill Crane	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Tollesboro	N	S	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Catharus ustulatus	Swainson's Thrush	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys	White-crowned Sparrow	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Tollesboro	N	N		Reference

78 species are listed.