KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Species observations for selected quads

Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions Kentucky Status Definitions

List Species observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Rockport.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Rockport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Rockport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Rockport	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis	Bighead Carp	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus cyprinellus	Bigmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus niger	Black Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Ellipsaria lineolata	Butterfly	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Notropis wickliffi	Channel Shiner	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	Cliff Swallow	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Rockport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Rockport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Reginaia ebenus	Ebonyshell	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	S	Yes	Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Truncilla donaciformis	Fawnsfoot	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Rockport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Obovaria olivaria	Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Acipenser fulvescens	Lake Sturgeon	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	E	Yes	Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Theliderma metanevra	Monkeyface	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Hiodon tergisus	Mooneye	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Rockport	N	T	Yes	Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema cordatum	Ohio Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N	Yes	Reference
Falco peregrinus	Peregrine Falcon	Aves	Rockport	N	E	Yes	Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	E	Yes	Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Notropis blennius	River Shiner	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Arcidens confragosus	Rock Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Sander canadensis	Sauger	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Plethobasus cyphyus	Sheepnose	Bivalvia	Rockport	E	E	Yes	Reference
Lepisosteus platostomus	Shortnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix	Silver Carp	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis storeriana	Silver Chub	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma breviceps	Smallmouth Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Sander vitreus	Walleye	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata	Wartyback	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Morone chrysops	White Bass	Actinopterygii	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis teres	Yellow Sandshell	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference
Dreissena polymorpha	Zebra Mussel	Bivalvia	Rockport	N	N		Reference

91 species are listed.