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: Owingsville.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus	Bobolink	Aves	Owingsville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema clava	Clubshell	Bivalvia	Owingsville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Strophitus undulatus	Creeper	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Sphaerium simile	Grooved Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia querula	Harris's Sparrow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Hyalella azteca	No Common Name (Hyalella azteca)	Malacostraca	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Graptemys geographica	Northern Map Turtle	Chelonia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Physa acuta	Pewter Physa	Gastropoda	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Regina septemvittata	Queensnake	Reptilia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Villosa iris	Rainbow (genus Villosa)	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Vulpes vulpes	Red Fox	Mammalia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis	Redfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Sphaerium fabale	River Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Faxonius rusticus	Rusty Crayfish	Malacostraca	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Epioblasma triquetra	Snuffbox	Bivalvia	Owingsville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma barbouri	Streamside Salamander	Amphibia	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Helisoma anceps	Two-Ridge Rams-horn	Gastropoda	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Empidonax traillii	Willow Flycatcher	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Owingsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Owingsville	N	N		Reference

138 species are listed.