Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions
Kentucky Status Definitions
Scientific Name and Life History | Common Name and Pictures | Class | Quad | US Status | KY Status | WAP | Reference |
Ursus americanus | American Black Bear | Mammalia | Blackwater | N | N | Reference | |
Eptesicus fuscus | Big Brown Bat | Mammalia | Blackwater | N | N | Reference | |
Lasiurus borealis | Eastern Red Bat | Mammalia | Blackwater | N | N | Reference | |
Cervus elaphus | Elk | Mammalia | Blackwater | N | N | Reference | |
Myotis septentrionalis | Northern Long-Eared Bat | Mammalia | Blackwater | E | E | Yes | Reference |
Blarina brevicauda | Northern Short-tailed Shrew | Mammalia | Blackwater | N | N | Reference | |
Sorex hoyi | Pygmy Shrew | Mammalia | Blackwater | N | N | Yes | Reference |
Sorex fumeus | Smoky Shrew | Mammalia | Blackwater | N | N | Yes | Reference |
Sorex longirostris | Southeastern Shrew | Mammalia | Blackwater | N | N | Yes | Reference |
Mephitis mephitis | Striped Skunk | Mammalia | Blackwater | N | N | Reference | |
Napaeozapus insignis | Woodland Jumping Mouse | Mammalia | Blackwater | N | N | Reference |