KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

State Threatened, Endangered, and Special Concern Species observations for selected quads

Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions Kentucky Status Definitions

List State Threatened, Endangered, and Special Concern Species observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Rochester.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Botaurus lentiginosus	American Bittern	Aves	Rochester	N	H	Yes	Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Rochester	N	E		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Riparia riparia	Bank Swallow	Aves	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Vireo bellii	Bell's Vireo	Aves	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Nycticorax nycticorax	Black-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Rochester	N	T	Yes	Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Rochester	N	T		Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus	Bobolink	Aves	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Certhia americana	Brown Creeper	Aves	Rochester	N	T		Reference
Epioblasma obliquata	Catspaw	Bivalvia	Rochester	E	E	Yes	Reference
Ichthyomyzon castaneus	Chestnut Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema clava	Clubshell	Bivalvia	Rochester	E	E	Yes	Reference
Gallinula galeata	Common Gallinule	Aves	Rochester	N	T	Yes	Reference
Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta	Copperbelly Watersnake	Reptilia	Rochester	T	T	Yes	Reference
Lacunicambarus chimera	Crawzilla Crawdad	Malacostraca	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Rochester	N	S		Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus	Double-crested Cormorant	Aves	Rochester	N	S		Reference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis	Eastern Hellbender	Amphibia	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Rochester	E	E	Yes	Reference
Ardea alba	Great Egret	Aves	Rochester	N	T	Yes	Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lophodytes cucullatus	Hooded Merganser	Aves	Rochester	N	T	Yes	Reference
Ixobrychus exilis	Least Bittern	Aves	Rochester	N	T	Yes	Reference
Empidonax minimus	Least Flycatcher	Aves	Rochester	N	E	Yes	Reference
Egretta caerulea	Little Blue Heron	Aves	Rochester	N	E		Reference
Leaunio lienosus	Little Spectaclecase	Bivalvia	Rochester	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Asio otus	Long-eared Owl	Aves	Rochester	N	E	Yes	Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda	Longsolid	Bivalvia	Rochester	T	T	Yes	Reference
Ictinia mississippiensis	Mississippi Kite	Aves	Rochester	N	S		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Rochester	N	T	Yes	Reference
Spatula clypeata	Northern Shoveler	Aves	Rochester	N	E		Reference
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Aves	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Rochester	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lampsilis abrupta	Pink Mucket	Bivalvia	Rochester	E	E	Yes	Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Rochester	N	E	Yes	Reference
Toxolasma lividum	Purple Lilliput	Bivalvia	Rochester	N	E	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema rubrum	Pyramid Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Rochester	PT	E	Yes	Reference
Lepomis miniatus	Redspotted Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Rochester	N	T	Yes	Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Rochester	N	S		Reference
Pleurobema plenum	Rough Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Rochester	E	E	Yes	Reference
Obovaria subrotunda	Round Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Rochester	T	T	Yes	Reference
Pleurocera alveare	Rugged Hornsnail	Gastropoda	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cistothorus stellaris	Sedge Wren	Aves	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Rochester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Asio flammeus	Short-eared Owl	Aves	Rochester	N	E	Yes	Reference
Egretta thula	Snowy Egret	Aves	Rochester	N	E		Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Rochester	N	E	Yes	Reference
Bartramia longicauda	Upland Sandpiper	Aves	Rochester	N	H	Yes	Reference
Pooecetes gramineus	Vesper Sparrow	Aves	Rochester	N	E		Reference

53 species are listed.