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: Westplains.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald EagleAvesWestplainsNSYesReference
Tyto alba Barn OwlAvesWestplainsNSYesReference
Umbra limi Central MudminnowActinopterygiiWestplainsNTYesReference
Ichthyomyzon castaneus Chestnut LampreyPetromyzontidaWestplainsNSYesReference
Lacunicambarus chimera Crawzilla CrawdadMalacostracaWestplainsNSYesReference
Hybognathus hayi Cypress MinnowActinopterygiiWestplainsNEYesReference
Junco hyemalis Dark-eyed JuncoAvesWestplainsNS Reference
Lepomis marginatus Dollar SunfishActinopterygiiWestplainsNEYesReference
Corvus ossifragus Fish CrowAvesWestplainsNS Reference
Erimyzon sucetta Lake ChubsuckerActinopterygiiWestplainsNTYesReference
Lanius ludovicianus Loggerhead ShrikeAvesWestplainsNSYesReference
Ictinia mississippiensis Mississippi KiteAvesWestplainsNS Reference
Lithobates areolatus circulosus Northern Crawfish FrogAmphibiaWestplainsNSYesReference
Lepomis miniatus Redspotted SunfishActinopterygiiWestplainsNTYesReference
Faxonius durelli Saddle CrayfishMalacostracaWestplainsNS Reference
Aspidoscelis sexlineata Six-lined RacerunnerReptiliaWestplainsNSYesReference
Ichthyomyzon gagei Southern Brook LampreyPetromyzontidaWestplainsNEYesReference
Farancia abacura reinwardtii Western MudsnakeReptiliaWestplainsNSYesReference
18 species are listed.