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: Offutt.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Hybopsis amblops	Bigeye Chub	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Setophaga virens	Black-throated Green Warbler	Aves	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Percina copelandi	Channel Darter	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	Cliff Swallow	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Corvus corax	Common Raven	Aves	Offutt	N	T	Yes	Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Percina sciera	Dusky Darter	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus	Eastern Cottontail	Mammalia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis	Eastern Hellbender	Amphibia	Offutt	N	S	Yes	Reference
Heterodon platirhinos	Eastern Hog-nosed Snake	Reptilia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens	Eastern Newt	Amphibia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Cervus elaphus	Elk	Mammalia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerella iliaca	Fox Sparrow	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Percina evides	Gilt Darter	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Lampetra aepyptera	Least Brook Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona	Mountain Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Offutt	N	T	Yes	Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Offutt	E	E	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Clinostomus funduloides	Rosyside Dace	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis elapsoides	Scarlet Kingsnake	Reptilia	Offutt	N	E	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus monticola	Seal Salamander	Amphibia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Percina oxyrhynchus	Sharpnose Darter	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis hyostoma	Shoal Chub	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Moxostoma anisurum	Silver Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Lasionycteris noctivagans	Silver-haired Bat	Mammalia	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma breviceps	Smallmouth Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Faxonius cristavarius	Spiny Stream Crayfish	Malacostraca	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis	Suckermouth Minnow	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Melospiza georgiana	Swamp Sparrow	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Offutt	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma variatum	Variegate Darter	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Odocoileus virginianus	White-tailed Deer	Mammalia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus	Wood Frog	Amphibia	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Offutt	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Offutt	N	N		Reference

166 species are listed.