KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Species observations for selected quads

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US Status Definitions Kentucky Status Definitions

List Species observations in 1 selected quad.
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Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Exie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Exie	N	E		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Exie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Cottus carolinae	Banded Sculpin	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Hybopsis amblops	Bigeye Chub	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Nothonotus sanguifluus	Bloodfin Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Exie	N	T		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Barbicambarus cornutus	Bottlebrush Crayfish	Malacostraca	Exie	N	S	Yes	Reference
Noturus miurus	Brindled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Eurycea lucifuga	Cave Salamander	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Exie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	Cliff Swallow	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema clava	Clubshell	Bivalvia	Exie	E	E	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Carphophis amoenus	Common Wormsnake	Reptilia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Exie	N	S		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Exie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus	Eastern Cottontail	Mammalia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Acris crepitans	Eastern Cricket Frog	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Exie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Gastrophryne carolinensis	Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma tigrinum	Eastern Tiger Salamander	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Exie	E	E	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Exie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Percina evides	Gilt Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Ochrotomys nuttalli	Golden Mouse	Mammalia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Exie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma lawrencei	Headwater Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Notropis micropteryx	Highland Shiner	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma jeffersonianum	Jefferson Salamander	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Leaunio ortmanni	Kentucky Creekshell	Bivalvia	Exie	N	E	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma rafinesquei	Kentucky Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Exie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Campostoma oligolepis	Largescale Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Exie	N	S	Yes	Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Eurycea longicauda	Long-tailed Salamander	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Percina macrocephala	Longhead Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	E	Yes	Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda	Longsolid	Bivalvia	Exie	T	T	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Ichthyomyzon greeleyi	Mountain Brook Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Exie	N	T	Yes	Reference
Noturus eleutherus	Mountain Madtom	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Dasypus novemcinctus	Nine-banded Armadillo	Mammalia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Exie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Fundulus catenatus	Northern Studfish	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Plethodon dorsalis	Northern Zigzag Salamander	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Nothonotus bellus	Orangefin Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Faxonius putnami	Phallic Crayfish	Malacostraca	Exie	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Exie	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lampropeltis calligaster	Prairie Kingsnake	Reptilia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Theliderma cylindrica	Rabbitsfoot	Bivalvia	Exie	T	E	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Exie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Faxonius rusticus	Rusty Crayfish	Malacostraca	Exie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Antigone canadensis	Sandhill Crane	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Percina phoxocephala	Slenderhead Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma breviceps	Smallmouth Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Epioblasma triquetra	Snuffbox	Bivalvia	Exie	E	E	Yes	Reference
Lithobates sphenocephalus	Southern Leopard Frog	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster	Southern Redbelly Dace	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Plethodon ventralis	Southern Zigzag Salamander	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma stigmaeum	Speckled Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Nothonotus maculatus	Spotted Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	T	Yes	Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius uranops	Stargazing Minnow	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Erimystax dissimilis	Streamline Chub	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Nothonotus tippecanoe	Tippecanoe Darter	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris feriarum	Upland Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis fasciola	Wavyrayed Lampmussel	Bivalvia	Exie	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Exie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys	White-crowned Sparrow	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Exie	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Exie	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Exie	N	N		Reference

171 species are listed.