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: Temple Hill.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Neotoma magister	Allegheny Woodrat	Mammalia	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Cambarus bartonii cavatus	Appalachian Brook Crayfish	Malacostraca	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Cottus carolinae	Banded Sculpin	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Faxonius barrenensis	Barren River Crayfish	Malacostraca	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Hybopsis amblops	Bigeye Chub	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Notropis boops	Bigeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Thoburnia atripinnis	Blackfin Sucker	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	S	Yes	Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Barbicambarus cornutus	Bottlebrush Crayfish	Malacostraca	Temple Hill	N	S	Yes	Reference
Noturus miurus	Brindled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Cambarus tenebrosus	Cavespring Crayfish	Malacostraca	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Canis latrans	Coyote	Mammalia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Temple Hill	N	S		Reference
Cambarus rusticiformis	Depression Crayfish	Malacostraca	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Noturus elegans	Elegant Madtom	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Fossaria obrussa	Golden Fossaria	Gastropoda	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Carassius auratus	Goldfish	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Temple Hill	E	T	Yes	Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma kantuckeense	Highland Rim Darter	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Faxonius juvenilis	Kentucky River Crayfish	Malacostraca	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Campostoma oligolepis	Largescale Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Temple Hill	N	S	Yes	Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Cottus bairdii	Mottled Sculpin	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Fundulus catenatus	Northern Studfish	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Nothonotus bellus	Orangefin Darter	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Faxonius putnami	Phallic Crayfish	Malacostraca	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis calligaster	Prairie Kingsnake	Reptilia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Regina septemvittata	Queensnake	Reptilia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Storeria occipitomaculata	Red-bellied Snake	Reptilia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Pleurocera alveare	Rugged Hornsnail	Gastropoda	Temple Hill	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Lithasia obovata	Shawnee Rocksnail	Gastropoda	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Sorex fumeus	Smoky Shrew	Mammalia	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Sorex longirostris	Southeastern Shrew	Mammalia	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster	Southern Redbelly Dace	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma stigmaeum	Speckled Darter	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma barrenense	Splendid Darter	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma squamiceps	Spottail Darter	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius uranops	Stargazing Minnow	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Noturus flavus	Stonecat	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Mephitis mephitis	Striped Skunk	Mammalia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Physa gyrina	Tadpole Physa	Gastropoda	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Temple Hill	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Cambarus graysoni	Twospot Crayfish	Malacostraca	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pseudacris feriarum	Upland Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys	White-crowned Sparrow	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Odocoileus virginianus	White-tailed Deer	Mammalia	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella galactura	Whitetail Shiner	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Temple Hill	N	N		Reference

166 species are listed.