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: Martin.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Neotoma magister	Allegheny Woodrat	Mammalia	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Cambarus bartonii cavatus	Appalachian Brook Crayfish	Malacostraca	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Martin	N	T		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Noturus miurus	Brindled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Percina copelandi	Channel Darter	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	Cliff Swallow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Cambarus theepiensis	Coalfields Crayfish	Malacostraca	Martin	N	S		Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Plethodon kentucki	Cumberland Plateau Salamander	Amphibia	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Inflectarius rugeli	Deep-tooth Shagreen	Gastropoda	Martin	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Percina sciera	Dusky Darter	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens	Eastern Newt	Amphibia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Cervus elaphus	Elk	Mammalia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Patera appressa	Flat Bladetooth	Gastropoda	Martin	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Martin	E	T	Yes	Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Aneides aeneus	Green Salamander	Amphibia	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Martin	N	S	Yes	Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Martin	E	E	Yes	Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi	Kentucky Spring Salamander	Amphibia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Martin	N	T	Yes	Reference
Scincella lateralis	Little Brown Skink	Reptilia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Eurycea longicauda	Long-tailed Salamander	Amphibia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona	Mountain Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Necturus maculosus	Mudpuppy	Amphibia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Ondatra zibethicus	Muskrat	Mammalia	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ichthyomyzon fossor	Northern Brook Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Martin	N	T	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Martin	N	T	Yes	Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Martin	E	E	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Fundulus catenatus	Northern Studfish	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Faxonius putnami	Phallic Crayfish	Malacostraca	Martin	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Sitta canadensis	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Martin	N	E		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Greensnake	Reptilia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Regulus calendula	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Martin	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lampropeltis elapsoides	Scarlet Kingsnake	Reptilia	Martin	N	E	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Percina oxyrhynchus	Sharpnose Darter	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis hyostoma	Shoal Chub	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Moxostoma anisurum	Silver Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Lasionycteris noctivagans	Silver-haired Bat	Mammalia	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Plethodon richmondi	Southern Ravine Salamander	Amphibia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Faxonius cristavarius	Spiny Stream Crayfish	Malacostraca	Martin	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Martin	N	E	Yes	Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis	Suckermouth Minnow	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Physa gyrina	Tadpole Physa	Gastropoda	Martin	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Martin	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Percopsis omiscomaycus	Trout-Perch	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	S	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Cambarus dubius	Upland Burrowing Crayfish	Malacostraca	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma variatum	Variegate Darter	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Mesodon thyroidus	White-lip Globe	Gastropoda	Martin	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Neohelix albolabris	Whitelip	Gastropoda	Martin	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus	Wood Frog	Amphibia	Martin	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Martin	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Martin	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Martin	N	N		Reference

185 species are listed.