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: Wolf Island.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Pelecanus erythrorhynchos	American White Pelican	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Wolf Island	N	S	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Riparia riparia	Bank Swallow	Aves	Wolf Island	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Chlidonias niger	Black Tern	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Calidris alpina	Dunlin	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corvus ossifragus	Fish Crow	Aves	Wolf Island	N	S		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Ardea alba	Great Egret	Aves	Wolf Island	N	T	Yes	Reference
Anser albifrons	Greater White-fronted Goose	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Lophodytes cucullatus	Hooded Merganser	Aves	Wolf Island	N	T	Yes	Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Sternula antillarum athalassos	Interior Least Tern	Aves	Wolf Island	N	E	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Calidris minutilla	Least Sandpiper	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Ictinia mississippiensis	Mississippi Kite	Aves	Wolf Island	N	S		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Anas acuta	Northern Pintail	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Leiothlypis celata	Orange-crowned Warbler	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Calidris alba	Sanderling	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Charadrius semipalmatus	Semipalmated Plover	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes hiemalis	Winter Wren	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Wolf Island	N	N		Reference

88 species are listed.