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2008 Kentucky Checklist
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug
Sept Oct Nov Dec
common loon x x x x x x x
x x
red-throated loon x
pied-billed grebe x x x x x x x
x x x x
horned grebe x x x x x x x
x
red-necked grebe x x
eared grebe x x
western grebe x
white pelican x x x x x x x x
x x x x
brown pelican x x
d.c. cormorant x x x x x x x x
x x x x
least bittern x
american bittern x x
great blue heron x x x x x x x
x x x x x
great egret x x x x x x x
x x x
snowy egret x x x x x
little blue heron x x x x x x
tricolored heron x
cattle egret x x x x x x
green heron x x x x x x x
black-crowned night-heron x x x x x
x x x x x
yellow-crowned night heron x x x x
glossy ibis x
white ibis x
roseate spoonbill x
wood stork x
turkey vulture x x x x x x x x
x x x x
black vulture x x x x x x x x
x x x x
gr. white-fronted goose x x x x x
snow goose x x x x x x x
ross's goose x x x x x
canada goose x x x x x x x x
x x x x
cackling goose x x x x
mute swan x x x x x
x
tundra swan x x x x x
fulvous whistling-duck x x
wood duck x x x x x x x x
x x x x
gadwall x x x x x x x x
widgeon x x x x x x x
black duck x x x x x x x
x
mallard x x x x x x x x x
x x x
mottled duck x
blue-winged teal x x x x x x
x x x x
n. shoveler x x x x x x x x
x x x x
pintail x x x x x x x
green-winged teal x x x x x x
x x x
canvasback x x x x x x
x x
redhead x x x x x x x
ring-necked duck x x x x x x x
x x x x
gr. scaup x x x x x x x
x
les. scaup x x x x x x x
x x x x
harlequin x
surf scoter x x x x x
white-w. scoter x x x x
black scoter x x x x
long-tailed duck x x x x
bufflehead x x x x x x x
goldeneye x x x x x x x
x
hooded merganser x x x x x x x
x x x x x
common merganser x x x
red-breasted merganser x x x x x x
ruddy duck x x x x x x x
x x
osprey x x x x x x x
x
swallow-tailed kite x
Mississippi kite x x x x x
x
bald eagle x x x x x x x x
x x x x
n. harrier x x x x x x x x
x x x x
sharp-shinned hawk x x x x x x x
x x x x x
cooper's hawk x x x x x x x x
x x x x
red-shouldered hawk x x x x x x x
x x x x x
broad-winged hawk x x x x x
x x
red-tailed hawk x x x x x x x x
x x x x
rough-legged hawk x x x x x
golden eagle x x x
kestrel x x x x x x x x x
x x x
merlin x x x x x x x x
x x
peregrine x x x x x x x
x x x
ruffed grouse x x x x
turkey x x x x x x x x x
x x x
bobwhite x x x x x x x x
x x x x
sora x x x x x
Virginia rail x x
coot x x x x x x x x
x x x
whooping crane x
sandhill crane x x x x x x
x x x
black-bellied plover x x x x
x x x x
American golden-plover x x x x
x x
semipalmated plover x x x x x
x x
piping plover x
killdeer x x x x x x x x
x x x x
black-necked stilt x x x x x
American avocet x x x
x x
greater yellowlegs x x x x x
x x x x
lesser yellowlegs x x x x x x
x x x x
solitary sandpiper x x x x x
x x x
willet x x x x
spotted sandpiper x x x x x x
x x x
hudsonian godwit x
marbled godwit x
upland sandpiper x
ruddy turnstone x x
sanderling x x x x
semipalmated sandpiper x x x x
x
western sandpiper x x x x
x x x x
least sandpiper x x x x x x x x
x x x x
white-rumped sandpiper x x x
x
Baird's sandpiper x x x
x
pectoral sandpiper x x x x x
x x x x
dunlin x x x x x x x
stilt sandpiper x x x x x
x
buff-breasted sandpiper x
ruff x
short-billed dowitcher x x x x
x
long-billed dowitcher x x x x
x x x
Wilson's snipe x x x x x x x
x x
woodcock x x x x x x
x
Wilson's phalarope x x x x
red-necked phalarope x x x
laughing gull x x x x x
x x
Franklin's gull x x x x
bonaparte's gull x x x x x x
x x x
ring-billed gull x x x x x x x
x x x x x
herring gull x x x x x x x
x x x x
Thayer's gull x
lesser black-backed gull x x x
x x
glaucous gull x x x
great black-backed gull x x
caspian tern x x x x x x
x x
sandwich tern x
common tern x x
forster's tern x x x x x x
x x x x
least tern x x x x x x
black tern x x x x x
rock pigeon x x x x x x x x
x x x x
eurasian collared-dove x x x x x x x
x x x x x
mourning dove x x x x x x x x
x x x x
black-billed cuckoo x x x x
yellow-billed cuckoo x x x x x
x
barn owl x x
screech owl x x x x x x x x
x x x x
great horned owl x x x x x x x
x x x x x
snowy owl x
barred owl x x x x x x x x
x x x x
short-eared owl x x x x
saw-whet owl x x x x
c. nighthawk x x x x x
chuck-will's-widow x x x
whip-poor-will x x x x x x x
chimney swift x x x x x x x
r-thr, hummingbird x x x x x x
x x x
rufous hummingbird x x
kingfisher x x x x x x x x
x x x x
red-headed woodpecker x x x x x x x
x x x x x
red-bellied woodpecker x x x x x x x
x x x x x
y-b sapsucker x x x x x x x
x
downy x x x x x x x x x
x x x
hairy x x x x x x x x x
x x x
flicker x x x x x x x x x
x x x
pileated woodpecker x x x x x x x
x x x x x
olive-sided flycatcher x x x
e. pewee x x x x x x
yellow-bellied flycatcher x x x
acadian flycatcher x x x x x x
alder flycatcher x
willow flycatcher x x x x
least flycatcher x x x
eastern phoebe x x x x x x x x
x x x x
Say's phoebe x
great crested flycatcher x x x x x
x
western kingbird x x
eastern kingbird x x x x x x
x
scissor-tailed flycatcher x x x
n. shrike x
loggerhead shrike x x x x x x x
x x x x x
white-eyed vireo x x x x x x
x
bell's vireo x x x x
yellow-throated vireo x x x x x x
x
blue-headed vireo x x x x x x
x
warbling vireo x x x x x x x
philadelphia vireo x x x x x
x
red-eyed vireo x x x x x x x
blue jay x x x x x x x x
x x x x
crow x x x x x x x x x
x x x
fish crow x x x x x x x
x
common raven x x
horned lark x x x x x x x x
x x x x
purple martin x x x x x x x
tree swallow x x x x x x x
x x
n. rough-winged swallow x x x x x x
x x x
bank swallow x x x x x x
barn swallow x x x x x x x
x
cliff swallow x x x x x x x
carolina chickadee x x x x x x x
x x x x x
black-capped chickadee x x x
titmouse x x x x x x x x
x x x x
red-breasted nuthatch x x x x x x
x x x x
white-breasted nuthatch x x x x x x x
x x x x x
brown-headed nuthatch x x
brown creeper x x x x x x x
carolina wren x x x x x x x x
x x x x
house wren x x x x x x x
x
winter wren x x x x x x x
x
sedge wren x x x x
marsh wren x x x
golden-crowned kinglet x x x x x x
x
ruby-crowned kinglet x x x x x x
x x x
blue-gray gnatcatcher x x x x x x
x
bluebird x x x x x x x x
x x x x
veery x x x x
grey-cheeked thrush x x x x
Swainson's thrush x x x x
hermit thrush x x x x x x x
wood thrush x x x x x x x
robin x x x x x x x x x
x x x
catbird x x x x x x x
mockingbird x x x x x x x x
x x x x
thrasher x x x x x x x x
x x x x
starling x x x x x x x x
x x x x
American pipit x x x x x x x
x
waxwing x x x x x x x x x
x x x
blue-winged warbler x x x x x
golden-winged warbler x x x x
Tennessee warbler x x x x x
x
orange-crowned warbler x x x x
Nashville warbler x x x x x
n. parula x x x x x x
yellow warbler x x x x x x
chestnut-sided warbler x x x x x
x
magnolia warbler x x x x x
Cape May warbler x x x x
black-throated blue warbler x x x
yellow-rumped warbler x x x x x x
x x x x
black-thr green warbler x x x x x x
x
blackburnian warbler x x x x x
yellow-throated warbler x x x x x x
x
pine warbler x x x x x x x
x x x x
prairie warbler x x x x x x
palm warbler x x x x x x
x
bay-breasted warbler x x x x x
blackpoll warbler x x x
cerulean warbler x x x x x
black-and-white warbler x x x x x x
x
A. redstart x x x x x
prothonotary warbler x x x x x
x
worm-eating warbler x x x x x
swainson's warbler x x x x
ovenbird x x x x x x x
northern waterthrush x x x x
Louisiana waterthrush x x x x x
Kentucky warbler x x x x x x
x
Connecticut warbler x x
mourning warbler x x
common yellowthroat x x x x x x
x
hooded warbler x x x x x x x
Wilson's warbler x x x
Canada warbler x x x x
yellow-breasted chat x x x x x x
summer tanager x x x x x x x
scarlet tanager x x x x x x x
rufous-sided towhee x x x x x x x
x x x x x
Am. tree sparrow x x x x
chipping sparrow x x x x x x x
x x x x x
clay-colored sparrow x
field sparrow x x x x x x x x
x x x x
vesper sparrow x x x x
lark sparrow x x x x
savannah sparrow x x x x x x
x x x
grasshopper sparrow x x x x x
x
Henslow's sparrow x x x x x
leConte's sparrow x x x
Nelson's sharp-tailed sparrow x
fox sparrow x x x x x x x
song sparrow x x x x x x x x
x x x x
Lincoln's sparrow x x x x
x
swamp sparrow x x x x x x x
x x
white-throated sparrow x x x x x x
x x x
white-crowned sparrow x x x x x x
x x x
junco x x x x x x x x
x
lapland longspur x x x x x
snow bunting x
cardinal x x x x x x x x
x x x x
rose-breasted grosbeak x x x x x
blue grosbeak x x x x x x
indigo bunting x x x x x x x
dicksissel x x x x x x x
bobolink x x x x x
red-winged blackbird x x x x x x x
x x x x x
yellow-headed blackbird x x
e. meadowlark x x x x x x x x
x x x x
w. meadowlark x
rusty blackbird x x x x x x x
brewer's blackbird x x x
grackle x x x x x x x x x
x x x
cowbird x x x x x x x x x
x x x
orchard oriole x x x x x
hooded oriole x
Baltimore oriole x x x x x
x
purple finch x x x x x x x
x
house finch x x x x x x x x
x x x x
red crossbill x
pine siskin x x x x x x
x
goldfinch x x x x x x x x
x x x x
house sparrow x x x x x x x x
x x x x
