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: Tygarts Valley.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	S		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Bonasa umbellus	Ruffed Grouse	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Pooecetes gramineus	Vesper Sparrow	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	E		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Tygarts Valley	N	N		Reference

79 species are listed.