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: Williamsburg.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga virens	Black-throated Green Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga fusca	Blackburnian Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	T		Reference
Chrosomus cumberlandensis	Blackside Dace	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	T	T	Yes	Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Cambarus distans	Boxclaw Crayfish	Malacostraca	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Vermivora chrysoptera x cyanoptera	Brewster's Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pensylvanica	Chestnut-sided Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Fumonelix wetherbyi	Clifty Covert	Gastropoda	Williamsburg	N	S		Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Carphophis amoenus	Common Wormsnake	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma sagitta	Cumberland Arrow Darter	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	C	S	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma susanae	Cumberland Darter	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	E	E	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta atropurpurea	Cumberland Elktoe	Bivalvia	Williamsburg	E	E	Yes	Reference
Anodontoides denigrata	Cumberland Papershell	Bivalvia	Williamsburg	N	E	Yes	Reference
Storeria dekayi	Dekay's Brownsnake	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Cambarus rusticiformis	Depression Crayfish	Malacostraca	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Virginia valeriae valeriae	Eastern Earth Snake	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Heterodon platirhinos	Eastern Hog-nosed Snake	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Gastrophryne carolinensis	Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens	Eastern Newt	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Spilogale putorius	Eastern Spotted Skunk	Mammalia	Williamsburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma baileyi	Emerald Darter	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Truncilla donaciformis	Fawnsfoot	Bivalvia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Patera appressa	Flat Bladetooth	Gastropoda	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri	Fowler's Toad	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Vermivora chrysoptera	Golden-winged Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	E	Yes	Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Deroceras reticulatum	Gray Fieldslug	Gastropoda	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Haplotrema concavum	Gray-foot Lancetooth	Gastropoda	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Faxonius juvenilis	Kentucky River Crayfish	Malacostraca	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi	Kentucky Spring Salamander	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera x chrysoptera	Lawrence's Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Cryptotis parva	Least Shrew	Mammalia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Eurycea longicauda	Long-tailed Salamander	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Pseudotriton montanus diastictus	Midland Mud Salamander	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona	Mountain Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Necturus maculosus	Mudpuppy	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Faxonius putnami	Phallic Crayfish	Malacostraca	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Spinus pinus	Pine Siskin	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Williamsburg	N	E	Yes	Reference
Microtus ochrogaster	Prairie Vole	Mammalia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis gibbosus	Pumpkinseed	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Pseudotriton ruber	Red Salamander	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Storeria occipitomaculata	Red-bellied Snake	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Lepomis auritus	Redbreast Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Larus delawarensis	Ring-billed Gull	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Nocomis micropogon	River Chub	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Greensnake	Reptilia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Regulus calendula	Ruby-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Bonasa umbellus	Ruffed Grouse	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	Williamsburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Sorex fumeus	Smoky Shrew	Mammalia	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Plethodon richmondi	Southern Ravine Salamander	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma kennicotti	Stripetail Darter	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Cambarus dubius	Upland Burrowing Crayfish	Malacostraca	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pseudacris feriarum	Upland Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis fasciola	Wavyrayed Lampmussel	Bivalvia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus	Wood Frog	Amphibia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Napaeozapus insignis	Woodland Jumping Mouse	Mammalia	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Williamsburg	N	N		Reference

197 species are listed.