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: Gravel Switch.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Neovison vison	American Mink	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Notropis boops	Bigeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Noturus miurus	Brindled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Eurycea lucifuga	Cave Salamander	Amphibia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus	Eastern Cottontail	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus cinereus	Hoary Bat	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma jeffersonianum	Jefferson Salamander	Amphibia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	S	Yes	Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Eurycea longicauda	Long-tailed Salamander	Amphibia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Fundulus catenatus	Northern Studfish	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Plethodon dorsalis	Northern Zigzag Salamander	Amphibia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sorex hoyi	Pygmy Shrew	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Faxonius rusticus	Rusty Crayfish	Malacostraca	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Inflectarius inflectus	Shagreen	Gastropoda	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Sorex fumeus	Smoky Shrew	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Sorex longirostris	Southeastern Shrew	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Mephitis mephitis	Striped Skunk	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Physa gyrina	Tadpole Physa	Gastropoda	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Pseudanophthalmus parvus	Tatum Cave Beetle	Insecta	Gravel Switch	C	H		Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Cambarus graysoni	Twospot Crayfish	Malacostraca	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Sphyrapicus varius	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Gravel Switch	N	N		Reference

131 species are listed.