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: Smiths Grove.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Neotoma magister	Allegheny Woodrat	Mammalia	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Peucaea aestivalis	Bachman's Sparrow	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	E	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	S	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Vireo bellii	Bell's Vireo	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	S	Yes	Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	T		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	S		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus	Eastern Cottontail	Mammalia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Streptopelia decaocto	Eurasian Collared-dove	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Esox americanus	Grass Pickerel	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Smiths Grove	E	T	Yes	Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Ardea alba	Great Egret	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	T	Yes	Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Smiths Grove	E	E	Yes	Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma rafinesquei	Kentucky Darter	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Smiths Grove	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Orconectes pellucidus	Mammoth Cave Crayfish	Malacostraca	Smiths Grove	N	S	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Dasypus novemcinctus	Nine-banded Armadillo	Mammalia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Plethodon dorsalis	Northern Zigzag Salamander	Amphibia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	E	Yes	Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis calligaster	Prairie Kingsnake	Reptilia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis guttatus	Red Cornsnake	Reptilia	Smiths Grove	N	S	Yes	Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans	Red-eared Slider	Chelonia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Larus delawarensis	Ring-billed Gull	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Selasphorus rufus	Rufous Hummingbird	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Antigone canadensis	Sandhill Crane	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Forbesichthys papilliferus	Shawnee Hills Cavefish	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sphenocephalus	Southern Leopard Frog	Amphibia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster	Southern Redbelly Dace	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma squamiceps	Spottail Darter	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Mephitis mephitis	Striped Skunk	Mammalia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Catharus ustulatus	Swainson's Thrush	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Smiths Grove	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys	White-crowned Sparrow	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus	Wood Frog	Amphibia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Marmota monax	Woodchuck	Mammalia	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Sphyrapicus varius	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Smiths Grove	N	N		Reference

145 species are listed.