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: Tiptop.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Cambarus bartonii cavatus	Appalachian Brook Crayfish	Malacostraca	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Hybopsis amblops	Bigeye Chub	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Notropis boops	Bigeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Setophaga virens	Black-throated Green Warbler	Aves	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Cambarus distans	Boxclaw Crayfish	Malacostraca	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Cambarus hazardi	Brawny Crayfish	Malacostraca	Tiptop	N	S	Yes	Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Faxonius immunis	Calico Crayfish	Malacostraca	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Cervus elaphus	Elk	Mammalia	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma baileyi	Emerald Darter	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Percina evides	Gilt Darter	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Aquila chrysaetos	Golden Eagle	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Tiptop	E	E	Yes	Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spilotum	Kentucky Arrow Darter	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	T	T	Yes	Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lampetra aepyptera	Least Brook Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Tiptop	E	E	Yes	Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Cambarus ortmanni	Ortmann's Mudbug	Malacostraca	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Calidris melanotos	Pectoral Sandpiper	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corynorhinus rafinesquii	Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat	Mammalia	Tiptop	N	S	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Lepomis auritus	Redbreast Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis	Redfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fumeus	Ribbon Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Tiptop	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Percina oxyrhynchus	Sharpnose Darter	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Tringa solitaria	Solitary Sandpiper	Aves	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Faxonius cristavarius	Spiny Stream Crayfish	Malacostraca	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Tiptop	N	E	Yes	Reference
Noturus flavus	Stonecat	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Melospiza georgiana	Swamp Sparrow	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Tiptop	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Cambarus dubius	Upland Burrowing Crayfish	Malacostraca	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma variatum	Variegate Darter	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Tiptop	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Tiptop	N	N		Reference

123 species are listed.