Species Information

Species observations for selected quads

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Records may include both recent and historical observations.
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List Species observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: West Liberty.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Empidonax virescens Acadian FlycatcherAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Ursus americanus American Black BearMammaliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Lethenteron appendix American Brook LampreyPetromyzontidaWest LibertyNTYesReference
Lithobates catesbeianus American BullfrogAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos American CrowAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Spinus tristis American GoldfinchAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Falco sparverius American KestrelAvesWest LibertyNNYesReference
Setophaga ruticilla American RedstartAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Turdus migratorius American RobinAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Anaxyrus americanus American ToadAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaWest LibertyNN Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald EagleAvesWest LibertyNSYesReference
Etheostoma zonale Banded DarterActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Cottus carolinae Banded SculpinActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Hirundo rustica Barn SwallowAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Megaceryle alcyon Belted KingfisherAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Eptesicus fuscus Big Brown BatMammaliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Hybopsis amblops Bigeye ChubActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Ictiobus cyprinellus Bigmouth BuffaloActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei Black RedhorseActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Coragyps atratus Black VultureAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Mniotilta varia Black-and-white WarblerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Percina maculata Blackside DarterActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Ictalurus furcatus Blue CatfishActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Passerina caerulea Blue GrosbeakAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Cyanocitta cristata Blue JayAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Polioptila caerulea Blue-gray GnatcatcherAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera Blue-winged WarblerAvesWest LibertyNNYesReference
Lepomis macrochirus BluegillActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Pimephales notatus Bluntnose MinnowActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Lynx rufus BobcatMammaliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Cambarus hazardi Brawny CrayfishMalacostracaWest LibertyNSYesReference
Noturus miurus Brindled MadtomActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Labidesthes sicculus Brook SilversideActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Ameiurus nebulosus Brown BullheadActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Certhia americana Brown CreeperAvesWest LibertyNT Reference
Toxostoma rufum Brown ThrasherAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Molothrus ater Brown-headed CowbirdAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Branta canadensis Canada GooseAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Poecile carolinensis Carolina ChickadeeAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus Carolina WrenAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum Cedar WaxwingAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Campostoma anomalum Central StonerollerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Ictalurus punctatus Channel CatfishActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Percina copelandi Channel DarterActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Chaetura pelagica Chimney SwiftAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Spizella passerina Chipping SparrowAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis Chuck-will's-widowAvesWest LibertyNNYesReference
Cyprinus carpio Common CarpActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus Common Five-lined SkinkReptiliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Quiscalus quiscula Common GrackleAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Nerodia sipedon Common WatersnakeReptiliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Geothlypis trichas Common YellowthroatAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Accipiter cooperii Cooper's HawkAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus Creek ChubActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Strophitus undulatus CreeperBivalviaWest LibertyNN Reference
Junco hyemalis Dark-eyed JuncoAvesWest LibertyNS Reference
Dryobates pubescens Downy WoodpeckerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Lampropeltis nigra Eastern Black KingsnakeReptiliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Sialia sialis Eastern BluebirdAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaWest LibertyNN Reference
Tamias striatus Eastern ChipmunkMammaliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix Eastern CopperheadReptiliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus Eastern CottontailMammaliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Sceloporus undulatus Eastern Fence LizardReptiliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Sciurus niger Eastern Fox SquirrelMammaliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Sciurus carolinensis Eastern Gray SquirrelMammaliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Heterodon platirhinos Eastern Hog-nosed SnakeReptiliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus Eastern KingbirdAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Sturnella magna Eastern MeadowlarkAvesWest LibertyNNYesReference
Notophthalmus viridescens Eastern NewtAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Sayornis phoebe Eastern PhoebeAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Ammocrypta pellucida Eastern Sand DarterActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Megascops asio Eastern Screech-OwlAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Eastern TowheeAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Contopus virens Eastern Wood-PeweeAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Cervus elaphus ElkMammaliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Notropis atherinoides Emerald ShinerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Sturnus vulgaris European StarlingAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Coccothraustes vespertinus Evening GrosbeakAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma flabellare Fantail DarterActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea FatmucketBivalviaWest LibertyNN Reference
Spizella pusilla Field SparrowAvesWest LibertyNNYesReference
Pylodictis olivaris Flathead CatfishActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Lasmigona costata FlutedshellBivalviaWest LibertyNN Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri Fowler's ToadAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Leptodea fragilis Fragile PapershellBivalviaWest LibertyNN Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens Freshwater DrumActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum Gizzard ShadActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum Golden RedhorseActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Regulus satrapa Golden-crowned KingletAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Esox americanus Grass PickerelActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Ammodramus savannarum Grasshopper SparrowAvesWest LibertyNNYesReference
Dumetella carolinensis Gray CatbirdAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Pantherophis spiloides Gray RatsnakeReptiliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Ardea herodias Great Blue HeronAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Myiarchus crinitus Great Crested FlycatcherAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Bubo virginianus Great Horned OwlAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Aneides aeneus Green SalamanderAmphibiaWest LibertyNNYesReference
Lepomis cyanellus Green SunfishActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma blennioides Greenside DarterActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Dryobates villosus Hairy WoodpeckerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Centronyx henslowii Henslow's SparrowAvesWest LibertyNSYesReference
Larus argentatus Herring GullAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Setophaga citrina Hooded WarblerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Eremophila alpestris Horned LarkAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus House FinchAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Passer domesticus House SparrowAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Passerina cyanea Indigo BuntingAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma nigrum Johnny DarterActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi Kentucky Spring SalamanderAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Geothlypis formosa Kentucky WarblerAvesWest LibertyNNYesReference
Charadrius vociferus KilldeerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Micropterus salmoides Largemouth BassActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Lampetra aepyptera Least Brook LampreyPetromyzontidaWest LibertyNN Reference
Aythya affinis Lesser ScaupAvesWest LibertyNNYesReference
Leaunio lienosus Little SpectaclecaseBivalviaWest LibertyNTYesReference
Percina caprodes LogperchActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Eurycea longicauda Long-tailed SalamanderAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Lepomis megalotis Longear SunfishActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Lepisosteus osseus Longnose GarActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Anas platyrhynchos MallardAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Ambystoma opacum Marbled SalamanderAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Falco columbarius MerlinAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Pseudosuccinea columella Mimic LymnaeaGastropodaWest LibertyNN Reference
Notropis volucellus Mimic ShinerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Theliderma metanevra MonkeyfaceBivalviaWest LibertyNN Reference
Cottus bairdii Mottled SculpinActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona Mountain Chorus FrogAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Zenaida macroura Mourning DoveAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina MucketBivalviaWest LibertyNN Reference
Esox masquinongy MuskellungeActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Coluber constrictor North American RacerReptiliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Colinus virginianus Northern BobwhiteAvesWest LibertyNNYesReference
Cardinalis cardinalis Northern CardinalAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Colaptes auratus Northern FlickerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Circus hudsonius Northern HarrierAvesWest LibertyNTYesReference
Hypentelium nigricans Northern Hog SuckerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Mimus polyglottos Northern MockingbirdAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Setophaga americana Northern ParulaAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Procyon lotor Northern RaccoonMammaliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii Northern Ringneck SnakeReptiliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Northern Rough-winged SwallowAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Plethodon glutinosus Northern Slimy SalamanderAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Fundulus catenatus Northern StudfishActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma spectabile Orangethroat DarterActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Icterus spurius Orchard OrioleAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla OvenbirdAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Lithobates palustris Pickerel FrogAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Dryocopus pileatus Pileated WoodpeckerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa PimplebackBivalviaWest LibertyNN Reference
Spinus pinus Pine SiskinAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Setophaga pinus Pine WarblerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa PistolgripBivalviaWest LibertyNN Reference
Setophaga discolor Prairie WarblerAvesWest LibertyNNYesReference
Haemorhous purpureus Purple FinchAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Progne subis Purple MartinAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum Rainbow DarterActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Melanerpes carolinus Red-bellied WoodpeckerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Vireo olivaceus Red-eyed VireoAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Buteo lineatus Red-shouldered HawkAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed HawkAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus Red-winged BlackbirdAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis Redfin ShinerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Carpiodes carpio River CarpsuckerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Nocomis micropogon River ChubActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Percina shumardi River DarterActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Moxostoma carinatum River RedhorseActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Ambloplites rupestris Rock BassActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Columba livia Rock PigeonAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Notropis rubellus Rosyface ShinerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Opheodrys aestivus Rough GreensnakeReptiliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Obovaria subrotunda Round HickorynutBivalviaWest LibertyTTYesReference
Archilochus colubris Ruby-throated HummingbirdAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Bonasa umbellus Ruffed GrouseAvesWest LibertyNNYesReference
Euphagus carolinus Rusty BlackbirdAvesWest LibertyNNYesReference
Simpsonaias ambigua Salamander MusselBivalviaWest LibertyNTYesReference
Notropis stramineus Sand ShinerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris Scarlet ShinerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Piranga olivacea Scarlet TanagerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Macrhybopsis hyostoma Shoal ChubActinopterygiiWest LibertyNNYesReference
Macrhybopsis storeriana Silver ChubActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Moxostoma anisurum Silver RedhorseActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Notropis photogenis Silver ShinerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Ericymba buccata Silverjaw MinnowActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Alosa chrysochloris Skipjack HerringActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Percina phoxocephala Slenderhead DarterActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Micropterus dolomieu Smallmouth BassActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Ictiobus bubalus Smallmouth BuffaloActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Moxostoma breviceps Smallmouth RedhorseActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Melospiza melodia Song SparrowAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Plethodon richmondi Southern Ravine SalamanderAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster Southern Redbelly DaceActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Eurycea cirrigera Southern Two-lined SalamanderAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Faxonius cristavarius Spiny Stream CrayfishMalacostracaWest LibertyNN Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera Spotfin ShinerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Micropterus punctulatus Spotted BassActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Ambystoma maculatum Spotted SalamanderAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Minytrema melanops Spotted SuckerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Pseudacris crucifer Spring PeeperAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Cyprinella whipplei Steelcolor ShinerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Noturus flavus StonecatActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus Striped ShinerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Mephitis mephitis Striped SkunkMammaliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis Suckermouth MinnowActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Piranga rubra Summer TanagerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Notropis leuciodus Tennessee ShinerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Tachycineta bicolor Tree SwallowAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaWest LibertyPETYesReference
Baeolophus bicolor Tufted TitmouseAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Cathartes aura Turkey VultureAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma variatum Variegate DarterActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Didelphis virginiana Virginia OpossumMammaliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus Western Blacknose DaceActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Pomoxis annularis White CrappieActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Catostomus commersonii White SuckerActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Sitta carolinensis White-breasted NuthatchAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys White-crowned SparrowAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Vireo griseus White-eyed VireoAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Odocoileus virginianus White-tailed DeerMammaliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis White-throated SparrowAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Meleagris gallopavo Wild TurkeyAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Aix sponsa Wood DuckAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus Wood FrogAmphibiaWest LibertyNN Reference
Hylocichla mustelina Wood ThrushAvesWest LibertyNNYesReference
Marmota monax WoodchuckMammaliaWest LibertyNN Reference
Ameiurus natalis Yellow BullheadActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Perca flavescens Yellow PerchActinopterygiiWest LibertyNN Reference
Setophaga petechia Yellow WarblerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Sphyrapicus varius Yellow-bellied SapsuckerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Setophaga coronata Yellow-rumped WarblerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Vireo flavifrons Yellow-throated VireoAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
Setophaga dominica Yellow-throated WarblerAvesWest LibertyNN Reference
233 species are listed.