Birds of Floyd County, Kentucky is a list of the most common birds observed in the county. Showing the yearly average percentage observation frequency for each species.
48% |
Northern Cardinal
Cardinalis cardinalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
45% |
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
44% |
Carolina Chickadee
Poecile carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Paridae |
38% |
American Crow
Corvus brachyrhynchos Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
34% |
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
33% |
American Robin
Turdus migratorius Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
33% |
Carolina Wren
Thryothorus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
31% |
Blue Jay
Cyanocitta cristata Order: Passeriformes Family: Corvidae |
30% |
Song Sparrow
Melospiza melodia Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
29% |
Mourning Dove
Zenaida macroura Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
26% |
American Goldfinch
Spinus tristis Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
26% |
Canada Goose
Branta canadensis Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
25% |
Downy Woodpecker
Dryobates pubescens Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
20% |
Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
19% |
Eastern Bluebird
Sialia sialis Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
19% |
Eastern Phoebe
Sayornis phoebe Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
19% |
Yellow-throated Warbler
Setophaga dominica Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
18% |
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
17% |
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
16% |
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
16% |
European Starling
Sturnus vulgaris Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae |
15% |
Chipping Sparrow
Spizella passerina Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
15% |
Great Blue Heron
Ardea herodias Order: Pelecaniformes Family: Ardeidae |
14% |
American Redstart
Setophaga ruticilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
13% |
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura Order: Cathartiformes Family: Cathartidae |
13% |
Eastern Wood-Pewee
Contopus virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
11% |
Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
11% |
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
10% |
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Polioptila caerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Polioptilidae |
9.4% |
Chimney Swift
Chaetura pelagica Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Apodidae |
9.3% |
Red-eyed Vireo
Vireo olivaceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
9.2% |
Eastern Towhee
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
8.6% |
House Finch
Haemorhous mexicanus Order: Passeriformes Family: Fringillidae |
8.5% |
Cedar Waxwing
Bombycilla cedrorum Order: Passeriformes Family: Bombycillidae |
7.9% |
Brown Thrasher
Toxostoma rufum Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
7.6% |
Yellow-throated Vireo
Vireo flavifrons Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
7.1% |
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
7.1% |
Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
6.8% |
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon Order: Coraciiformes Family: Alcedinidae |
6.6% |
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Setophaga coronata Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
6.4% |
Killdeer
Charadrius vociferus Order: Charadriiformes Family: Charadriidae |
6.3% |
Common Grackle
Quiscalus quiscula Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
6.0% |
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
6.0% |
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
5.9% |
Dark-eyed Junco
Junco hyemalis Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
5.9% |
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
5.8% |
Eastern Kingbird
Tyrannus tyrannus Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
5.7% |
Gray Catbird
Dumetella carolinensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Mimidae |
5.7% |
Cerulean Warbler
Setophaga cerulea Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
5.6% |
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Regulus satrapa Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
5.6% |
Black-and-white Warbler
Mniotilta varia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
5.2% |
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
4.5% |
Pine Warbler
Setophaga pinus Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
4.4% |
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
4.3% |
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
4.3% |
Barred Owl
Strix varia Order: Strigiformes Family: Strigidae |
4.3% |
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
4.3% |
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo Order: Galliformes Family: Phasianidae |
4.1% |
Northern Parula
Setophaga americana Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
4.1% |
Orchard Oriole
Icterus spurius Order: Passeriformes Family: Icteridae |
4.1% |
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus Order: Passeriformes Family: Passeridae |
4.0% |
Tree Swallow
Tachycineta bicolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
4.0% |
Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Tyrannidae |
3.8% |
Indigo Bunting
Passerina cyanea Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
3.8% |
Rock Pigeon
Columba livia Order: Columbiformes Family: Columbidae |
3.6% |
Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus Order: Passeriformes Family: Cardinalidae |
3.5% |
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Trochilidae |
3.2% |
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis Order: Passeriformes Family: Sittidae |
3.2% |
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
2.9% |
Hooded Warbler
Setophaga citrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.8% |
Blue-headed Vireo
Vireo solitarius Order: Passeriformes Family: Vireonidae |
2.8% |
Swainson's Thrush
Catharus ustulatus Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
2.7% |
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
2.6% |
Pied-billed Grebe
Podilymbus podiceps Order: Podicipediformes Family: Podicipedidae |
2.6% |
Ring-billed Gull
Larus delawarensis Order: Charadriiformes Family: Laridae |
2.4% |
Muscovy Duck
Cairina moschata Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.4% |
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
2.1% |
Black-throated Green Warbler
Setophaga virens Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.1% |
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.1% |
Ring-necked Duck
Aythya collaris Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
2.1% |
Tennessee Warbler
Leiothlypis peregrina Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
2.1% |
Veery
Catharus fuscescens Order: Passeriformes Family: Turdidae |
2.1% |
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.8% |
Prairie Warbler
Setophaga discolor Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.7% |
Common Yellowthroat
Geothlypis trichas Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.6% |
Cooper's Hawk
Accipiter cooperii Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.6% |
Kentucky Warbler
Geothlypis formosa Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.6% |
Purple Martin
Progne subis Order: Passeriformes Family: Hirundinidae |
1.5% |
Northern Bobwhite
Colinus virginianus Order: Galliformes Family: Odontophoridae |
1.4% |
Hairy Woodpecker
Dryobates villosus Order: Piciformes Family: Picidae |
1.3% |
Louisiana Waterthrush
Parkesia motacilla Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae |
1.3% |
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Accipitridae |
1.3% |
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Corthylio calendula Order: Passeriformes Family: Regulidae |
1.3% |
Wood Duck
Aix sponsa Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.2% |
Double-crested Cormorant
Nannopterum auritum Order: Suliformes Family: Phalacrocoracidae |
1.2% |
Grasshopper Sparrow
Ammodramus savannarum Order: Passeriformes Family: Passerellidae |
1.1% |
Spotted Sandpiper
Actitis macularius Order: Charadriiformes Family: Scolopacidae |
1.0% |
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus Order: Accipitriformes Family: Pandionidae |
1.0% |
Graylag Goose
Anser anser Order: Anseriformes Family: Anatidae |
1.0% |
House Wren
Troglodytes aedon Order: Passeriformes Family: Troglodytidae |
1.0% |
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus Order: Cuculiformes Family: Cuculidae |