KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Species observations for selected quads

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Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions Kentucky Status Definitions

List Species observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Fordsville.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Fordsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Cottus carolinae	Banded Sculpin	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo bellii	Bell's Vireo	Aves	Fordsville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Canis latrans	Coyote	Mammalia	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Fordsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Acris crepitans	Eastern Cricket Frog	Amphibia	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Fordsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Fordsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Centrarchus macropterus	Flier	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri	Fowler's Toad	Amphibia	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Esox americanus	Grass Pickerel	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Fordsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Campostoma oligolepis	Largescale Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Lampetra aepyptera	Least Brook Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Eurycea longicauda	Long-tailed Salamander	Amphibia	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Fordsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Fordsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Fordsville	T	E	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis humilis	Orangespotted Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Aphredoderus sayanus	Pirate Perch	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Fordsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis	Redfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fumeus	Ribbon Shiner	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Faxonius rafinesquei	Rough River Crayfish	Malacostraca	Fordsville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster	Southern Redbelly Dace	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma stigmaeum	Speckled Darter	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma squamiceps	Spottail Darter	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma kennicotti	Stripetail Darter	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Fordsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris triseriata	Western Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Erimyzon claviformis	Western Creek Chubsucker	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Fordsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Fordsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Fordsville	N	N		Reference

113 species are listed.