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: Pitts Point.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Cambarus bartonii cavatus	Appalachian Brook Crayfish	Malacostraca	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus cyprinellus	Bigmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus furcatus	Blue Catfish	Actinopterygii	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon laticeps	Broad-headed Skink	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Eurycea lucifuga	Cave Salamander	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Carphophis amoenus	Common Wormsnake	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Oporornis agilis	Connecticut Warbler	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Canis latrans	Coyote	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Pitts Point	N	S		Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Storeria dekayi	Dekay's Brownsnake	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Tamias striatus	Eastern Chipmunk	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Acris crepitans	Eastern Cricket Frog	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Heterodon platirhinos	Eastern Hog-nosed Snake	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Sternotherus odoratus	Eastern Musk Turtle	Chelonia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens	Eastern Newt	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma tigrinum	Eastern Tiger Salamander	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Nycticeius humeralis	Evening Bat	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri	Fowler's Toad	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Passerella iliaca	Fox Sparrow	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Aquila chrysaetos	Golden Eagle	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Regulus satrapa	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Ctenopharyngodon idella	Grass Carp	Actinopterygii	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Pitts Point	E	T	Yes	Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Catharus minimus	Gray-cheeked Thrush	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Haplotrema concavum	Gray-foot Lancetooth	Gastropoda	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma lawrencei	Headwater Darter	Actinopterygii	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus cinereus	Hoary Bat	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Pitts Point	E	E	Yes	Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma jeffersonianum	Jefferson Salamander	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Cryptotis parva	Least Shrew	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	T	Yes	Reference
Scincella lateralis	Little Brown Skink	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Eurycea longicauda	Long-tailed Salamander	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma opacum	Marbled Salamander	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis philadelphia	Mourning Warbler	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Necturus maculosus	Mudpuppy	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Accipiter gentilis	Northern Goshawk	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Pitts Point	E	E	Yes	Reference
Graptemys geographica	Northern Map Turtle	Chelonia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Plethodon electromorphus	Northern Ravine Salamander	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Fundulus catenatus	Northern Studfish	Actinopterygii	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Plethodon dorsalis	Northern Zigzag Salamander	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Chrysemys picta	Painted Turtle	Chelonia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii	Prairie Deer Mouse	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pseudotriton ruber	Red Salamander	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Storeria occipitomaculata	Red-bellied Snake	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans	Red-eared Slider	Chelonia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Greensnake	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Faxonius rusticus	Rusty Crayfish	Malacostraca	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Pitts Point	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix	Silver Carp	Actinopterygii	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Myotis austroriparius	Southeastern Myotis	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lithobates sphenocephalus	Southern Leopard Frog	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster	Southern Redbelly Dace	Actinopterygii	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Catharus ustulatus	Swainson's Thrush	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Pitts Point	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata	Wartyback	Bivalvia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris triseriata	Western Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Virginia valeriae elegans	Western Earth Snake	Reptilia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Odocoileus virginianus	White-tailed Deer	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Empidonax traillii	Willow Flycatcher	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus	Wood Frog	Amphibia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Microtus pinetorum	Woodland Vole	Mammalia	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Pitts Point	N	N		Reference

176 species are listed.