KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Aves (Bird) observations for selected counties

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 county.
Selected county is: Martin.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aquila chrysaetos	Golden Eagle	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Bonasa umbellus	Ruffed Grouse	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Martin	N	T	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coccyzus erythropthalmus	Black-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Corvus corax	Common Raven	Aves	Martin	N	T	Yes	Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Larus delawarensis	Ring-billed Gull	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	Cliff Swallow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pensylvanica	Chestnut-sided Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Vireo solitarius	Blue-headed Vireo	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference

92 species are listed