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: Leesburg.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Leesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Leesburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Fundulus olivaceus	Blackspotted Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Acris blanchardi	Blanchard's Cricket Frog	Amphibia	Leesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus	Bobolink	Aves	Leesburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Eurycea lucifuga	Cave Salamander	Amphibia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Leesburg	N	S		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus	Eastern Cottontail	Mammalia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Leesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Apalone spinifera spinifera	Eastern Spiny Softshell	Chelonia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Nycticeius humeralis	Evening Bat	Mammalia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Leesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerella iliaca	Fox Sparrow	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma jeffersonianum	Jefferson Salamander	Amphibia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Leesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Mustela nivalis	Least Weasel	Mammalia	Leesburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Leesburg	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Leesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Lithobates pipiens	Northern Leopard Frog	Amphibia	Leesburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Graptemys geographica	Northern Map Turtle	Chelonia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Microtus ochrogaster	Prairie Vole	Mammalia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Leesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haemorhous purpureus	Purple Finch	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Regina septemvittata	Queensnake	Reptilia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans	Red-eared Slider	Chelonia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Leesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Leesburg	N	S		Reference
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Greensnake	Reptilia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma barbouri	Streamside Salamander	Amphibia	Leesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys	White-crowned Sparrow	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Leesburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Leesburg	N	N		Reference

121 species are listed.