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: Kelly.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Cottus carolinae	Banded Sculpin	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Fundulus olivaceus	Blackspotted Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Kelly	N	T		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Micromenetus dilatatus	Bugle Sprite	Gastropoda	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Eurycea lucifuga	Cave Salamander	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Storeria dekayi	Dekay's Brownsnake	Reptilia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus	Double-crested Cormorant	Aves	Kelly	N	S		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Acris crepitans	Eastern Cricket Frog	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma crossopterum	Fringed Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Mareca strepera	Gadwall	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Fossaria obrussa	Golden Fossaria	Gastropoda	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Esox americanus	Grass Pickerel	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Kelly	E	T	Yes	Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Kelly	N	S	Yes	Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Campostoma oligolepis	Largescale Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Kelly	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Kelly	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile pop. 1	Mamequit Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma opacum	Marbled Salamander	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Pseudosuccinea columella	Mimic Lymnaea	Gastropoda	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Hyalella azteca	No Common Name (Hyalella azteca)	Malacostraca	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Plethodon dorsalis	Northern Zigzag Salamander	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Vireo philadelphicus	Philadelphia Vireo	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Aphredoderus sayanus	Pirate Perch	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans	Red-eared Slider	Chelonia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis	Redfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Nocomis effusus	Redtail Chub	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flavum	Saffron Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma tecumsehi	Shawnee Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	S	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma smithi	Slabrock Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma texanum	Small-mouthed Salamander	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Plectrophenax nivalis	Snow Bunting	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma simoterum	Snubnose Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Myotis austroriparius	Southeastern Myotis	Mammalia	Kelly	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lithobates sphenocephalus	Southern Leopard Frog	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma squamiceps	Spottail Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma kennicotti	Stripetail Darter	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Kelly	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris triseriata	Western Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Erimyzon claviformis	Western Creek Chubsucker	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Faxonius tricuspis	Western Highland Crayfish	Malacostraca	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Cardellina pusilla	Wilson's Warbler	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Kelly	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Kelly	N	N		Reference

159 species are listed.