Species Information

Species observations for selected quads


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Records may include both recent and historical observations.
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List Species observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Argillite.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Empidonax virescens Acadian FlycatcherAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Castor canadensis American BeaverMammaliaArgilliteNN Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus American BullfrogAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos American CrowAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Anguilla rostrata American EelActinopterygiiArgilliteNNYesReference
Spinus tristis American GoldfinchAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Falco sparverius American KestrelAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Setophaga ruticilla American RedstartAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Turdus migratorius American RobinAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Anaxyrus americanus American ToadAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Cambarus bartonii cavatus Appalachian Brook CrayfishMalacostracaArgilliteNNYesReference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaArgilliteNN Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald EagleAvesArgilliteNSYesReference
Icterus galbula Baltimore OrioleAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Etheostoma zonale Banded DarterActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Hirundo rustica Barn SwallowAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Setophaga castanea Bay-breasted WarblerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Megaceryle alcyon Belted KingfisherAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Eptesicus fuscus Big Brown BatMammaliaArgilliteNN Reference
Notropis boops Bigeye ShinerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei Black RedhorseActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Poecile atricapillus Black-capped ChickadeeAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Setophaga striata Blackpoll WarblerAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Percina maculata Blackside DarterActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Acris blanchardi Blanchard's Cricket FrogAmphibiaArgilliteNNYesReference
Passerina caerulea Blue GrosbeakAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Cyanocitta cristata Blue JayAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Polioptila caerulea Blue-gray GnatcatcherAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera Blue-winged WarblerAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Lepomis macrochirus BluegillActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Pimephales notatus Bluntnose MinnowActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus BobolinkAvesArgilliteNSYesReference
Noturus miurus Brindled MadtomActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Buteo platypterus Broad-winged HawkAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Labidesthes sicculus Brook SilversideActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Toxostoma rufum Brown ThrasherAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Molothrus ater Brown-headed CowbirdAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Pimephales vigilax Bullhead MinnowActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Branta canadensis Canada GooseAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Poecile carolinensis Carolina ChickadeeAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus Carolina WrenAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum Cedar WaxwingAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Campostoma anomalum Central StonerollerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Setophaga cerulea Cerulean WarblerAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Ictalurus punctatus Channel CatfishActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Chaetura pelagica Chimney SwiftAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Spizella passerina Chipping SparrowAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Cliff SwallowAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Cambarus theepiensis Coalfields CrayfishMalacostracaArgilliteNS Reference
Cyprinus carpio Common CarpActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus Common Five-lined SkinkReptiliaArgilliteNN Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis Common GartersnakeReptiliaArgilliteNN Reference
Quiscalus quiscula Common GrackleAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Nerodia sipedon Common WatersnakeReptiliaArgilliteNN Reference
Carphophis amoenus Common WormsnakeReptiliaArgilliteNN Reference
Geothlypis trichas Common YellowthroatAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Accipiter cooperii Cooper's HawkAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis Cope's Gray TreefrogAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Canis latrans CoyoteMammaliaArgilliteNN Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus Creek ChubActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Strophitus undulatus CreeperBivalviaArgilliteNN Reference
Junco hyemalis Dark-eyed JuncoAvesArgilliteNS Reference
Spiza americana DickcisselAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Dryobates pubescens Downy WoodpeckerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Percina sciera Dusky DarterActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Lampropeltis nigra Eastern Black KingsnakeReptiliaArgilliteNN Reference
Sialia sialis Eastern BluebirdAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaArgilliteNN Reference
Tamias striatus Eastern ChipmunkMammaliaArgilliteNN Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix Eastern CopperheadReptiliaArgilliteNN Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus Eastern CottontailMammaliaArgilliteNN Reference
Sceloporus undulatus Eastern Fence LizardReptiliaArgilliteNN Reference
Sciurus niger Eastern Fox SquirrelMammaliaArgilliteNN Reference
Sciurus carolinensis Eastern Gray SquirrelMammaliaArgilliteNN Reference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis Eastern HellbenderAmphibiaArgilliteNSYesReference
Tyrannus tyrannus Eastern KingbirdAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Sturnella magna Eastern MeadowlarkAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Sternotherus odoratus Eastern Musk TurtleCheloniaArgilliteNN Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens Eastern NewtAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Sayornis phoebe Eastern PhoebeAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Lasiurus borealis Eastern Red BatMammaliaArgilliteNN Reference
Ammocrypta pellucida Eastern Sand DarterActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Scaphiopus holbrookii Eastern SpadefootAmphibiaArgilliteNNYesReference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Eastern TowheeAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Contopus virens Eastern Wood-PeweeAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Notropis atherinoides Emerald ShinerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Sturnus vulgaris European StarlingAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Etheostoma flabellare Fantail DarterActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaArgilliteNN Reference
Spizella pusilla Field SparrowAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Pylodictis olivaris Flathead CatfishActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri Fowler's ToadAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Leptodea fragilis Fragile PapershellBivalviaArgilliteNN Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens Freshwater DrumActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum Gizzard ShadActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum Golden RedhorseActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Notemigonus crysoleucas Golden ShinerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Esox americanus Grass PickerelActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Ammodramus savannarum Grasshopper SparrowAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Dumetella carolinensis Gray CatbirdAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Pantherophis spiloides Gray RatsnakeReptiliaArgilliteNN Reference
Hyla versicolor Gray TreefrogAmphibiaArgilliteNSYesReference
Ardea herodias Great Blue HeronAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Myiarchus crinitus Great Crested FlycatcherAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Lithobates clamitans Green FrogAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Butorides virescens Green HeronAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Lepomis cyanellus Green SunfishActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Etheostoma blennioides Greenside DarterActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Dryobates villosus Hairy WoodpeckerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Centronyx henslowii Henslow's SparrowAvesArgilliteNSYesReference
Setophaga citrina Hooded WarblerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Eremophila alpestris Horned LarkAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus House FinchAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Passer domesticus House SparrowAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Troglodytes aedon House WrenAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Passerina cyanea Indigo BuntingAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Ambystoma jeffersonianum Jefferson SalamanderAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Etheostoma nigrum Johnny DarterActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi Kentucky Spring SalamanderAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Geothlypis formosa Kentucky WarblerAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris KidneyshellBivalviaArgilliteNN Reference
Charadrius vociferus KilldeerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Micropterus salmoides Largemouth BassActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Lampetra aepyptera Least Brook LampreyPetromyzontidaArgilliteNN Reference
Calidris minutilla Least SandpiperAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Aythya affinis Lesser ScaupAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Myotis lucifugus Little Brown BatMammaliaArgilliteNTYesReference
Percina caprodes LogperchActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Lepomis megalotis Longear SunfishActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Lepisosteus osseus Longnose GarActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Parkesia motacilla Louisiana WaterthrushAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Anas platyrhynchos MallardAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Quadrula quadrula MapleleafBivalviaArgilliteNN Reference
Notropis volucellus Mimic ShinerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Palaemonetes kadiakensis Mississippi Grass ShrimpMalacostracaArgilliteNN Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona Mountain Chorus FrogAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Zenaida macroura Mourning DoveAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina MucketBivalviaArgilliteNN Reference
Necturus maculosus MudpuppyAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Esox masquinongy MuskellungeActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Ondatra zibethicus MuskratMammaliaArgilliteNNYesReference
Leiothlypis ruficapilla Nashville WarblerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Hyalella azteca No Common Name (Hyalella azteca)MalacostracaArgilliteNN Reference
Coluber constrictor North American RacerReptiliaArgilliteNN Reference
Colinus virginianus Northern BobwhiteAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Ichthyomyzon fossor Northern Brook LampreyPetromyzontidaArgilliteNTYesReference
Cardinalis cardinalis Northern CardinalAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Desmognathus fuscus Northern Dusky SalamanderAmphibiaArgilliteNNYesReference
Colaptes auratus Northern FlickerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Hypentelium nigricans Northern Hog SuckerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Mimus polyglottos Northern MockingbirdAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Setophaga americana Northern ParulaAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Procyon lotor Northern RaccoonMammaliaArgilliteNN Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii Northern Ringneck SnakeReptiliaArgilliteNN Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Northern Rough-winged SwallowAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Blarina brevicauda Northern Short-tailed ShrewMammaliaArgilliteNN Reference
Plethodon glutinosus Northern Slimy SalamanderAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Icterus spurius Orchard OrioleAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Pandion haliaetus OspreyAvesArgilliteNSYesReference
Seiurus aurocapilla OvenbirdAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Setophaga palmarum Palm WarblerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Calidris melanotos Pectoral SandpiperAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Physa acuta Pewter PhysaGastropodaArgilliteNN Reference
Faxonius putnami Phallic CrayfishMalacostracaArgilliteNN Reference
Lithobates palustris Pickerel FrogAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Podilymbus podiceps Pied-billed GrebeAvesArgilliteNEYesReference
Dryocopus pileatus Pileated WoodpeckerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa PimplebackBivalviaArgilliteNN Reference
Setophaga pinus Pine WarblerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Potamilus alatus Pink HeelsplitterBivalviaArgilliteNN Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa PistolgripBivalviaArgilliteNN Reference
Lampsilis cardium Plain PocketbookBivalviaArgilliteNN Reference
Setophaga discolor Prairie WarblerAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Lepomis gibbosus PumpkinseedActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Haemorhous purpureus Purple FinchAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Progne subis Purple MartinAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Sorex hoyi Pygmy ShrewMammaliaArgilliteNNYesReference
Regina septemvittata QueensnakeReptiliaArgilliteNN Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus QuillbackActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum Rainbow DarterActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Oncorhynchus mykiss Rainbow TroutActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Melanerpes carolinus Red-bellied WoodpeckerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Mergus serrator Red-breasted MerganserAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Sitta canadensis Red-breasted NuthatchAvesArgilliteNE Reference
Vireo olivaceus Red-eyed VireoAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Buteo lineatus Red-shouldered HawkAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed HawkAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus Red-winged BlackbirdAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Lepomis microlophus Redear SunfishActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis Redfin ShinerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Carpiodes carpio River CarpsuckerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Nocomis micropogon River ChubActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Percina shumardi River DarterActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Moxostoma carinatum River RedhorseActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Ambloplites rupestris Rock BassActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Columba livia Rock PigeonAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus Rose-breasted GrosbeakAvesArgilliteNS Reference
Notropis rubellus Rosyface ShinerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Opheodrys aestivus Rough GreensnakeReptiliaArgilliteNN Reference
Obovaria subrotunda Round HickorynutBivalviaArgilliteTTYesReference
Regulus calendula Ruby-crowned KingletAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Archilochus colubris Ruby-throated HummingbirdAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Euphagus carolinus Rusty BlackbirdAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Notropis stramineus Sand ShinerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Sander canadensis SaugerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis Savannah SparrowAvesArgilliteNSYesReference
Lythrurus fasciolaris Scarlet ShinerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Piranga olivacea Scarlet TanagerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Macrhybopsis hyostoma Shoal ChubActinopterygiiArgilliteNNYesReference
Macrhybopsis storeriana Silver ChubActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Moxostoma anisurum Silver RedhorseActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Ericymba buccata Silverjaw MinnowActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Moxostoma breviceps Smallmouth RedhorseActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaArgilliteNN Reference
Melospiza melodia Song SparrowAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Plethodon richmondi Southern Ravine SalamanderAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster Southern Redbelly DaceActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Eurycea cirrigera Southern Two-lined SalamanderAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera Spotfin ShinerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Micropterus punctulatus Spotted BassActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Ambystoma maculatum Spotted SalamanderAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Actitis macularius Spotted SandpiperAvesArgilliteNEYesReference
Minytrema melanops Spotted SuckerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Pseudacris crucifer Spring PeeperAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Cyprinella whipplei Steelcolor ShinerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Ambystoma barbouri Streamside SalamanderAmphibiaArgilliteNNYesReference
Luxilus chrysocephalus Striped ShinerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis Suckermouth MinnowActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Piranga rubra Summer TanagerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Catharus ustulatus Swainson's ThrushAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Leiothlypis peregrina Tennessee WarblerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Tachycineta bicolor Tree SwallowAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaArgillitePETYesReference
Percopsis omiscomaycus Trout-PerchActinopterygiiArgilliteNSYesReference
Baeolophus bicolor Tufted TitmouseAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Cathartes aura Turkey VultureAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Helisoma anceps Two-Ridge Rams-hornGastropodaArgilliteNN Reference
Didelphis virginiana Virginia OpossumMammaliaArgilliteNN Reference
Fusconaia flava Wabash PigtoeBivalviaArgilliteNN Reference
Lepomis gulosus WarmouthActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus Western Blacknose DaceActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Antrostomus vociferus Whip-poor-willAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Ameiurus catus White CatfishActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Catostomus commersonii White SuckerActinopterygiiArgilliteNN Reference
Sitta carolinensis White-breasted NuthatchAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys White-crowned SparrowAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Vireo griseus White-eyed VireoAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Odocoileus virginianus White-tailed DeerMammaliaArgilliteNN Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis White-throated SparrowAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Meleagris gallopavo Wild TurkeyAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Empidonax traillii Willow FlycatcherAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Gallinago delicata Wilson's SnipeAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Aix sponsa Wood DuckAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus Wood FrogAmphibiaArgilliteNN Reference
Hylocichla mustelina Wood ThrushAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Marmota monax WoodchuckMammaliaArgilliteNN Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum Worm-eating WarblerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Setophaga petechia Yellow WarblerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Coccyzus americanus Yellow-billed CuckooAvesArgilliteNNYesReference
Icteria virens Yellow-breasted ChatAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Setophaga coronata Yellow-rumped WarblerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Vireo flavifrons Yellow-throated VireoAvesArgilliteNN Reference
Setophaga dominica Yellow-throated WarblerAvesArgilliteNN Reference
263 species are listed.