Species Information

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


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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 county.
Selected county is: Breckinridge.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Accipiter striatus Sharp-shinned HawkAvesBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Actitis macularius Spotted SandpiperAvesBreckinridgeNE YesReference
Amblyopsis spelaea Northern CavefishActinopterygiiBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Anodontoides ferussacianus Cylindrical PapershellBivalviaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Antroselates spiralis Shaggy CavesnailGastropodaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Ardea alba Great EgretAvesBreckinridgeNT YesReference
Aspidoscelis sexlineata Six-lined RacerunnerReptiliaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Botaurus lentiginosus American BitternAvesBreckinridgeNH YesReference
Bubulcus ibis Cattle EgretAvesBreckinridgeNS Reference
Centronyx henslowii Henslow's SparrowAvesBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Certhia americana Brown CreeperAvesBreckinridgeNT Reference
Chondestes grammacus Lark SparrowAvesBreckinridgeNS Reference
Circus hudsonius Northern HarrierAvesBreckinridgeNT YesReference
Cistothorus stellaris Sedge WrenAvesBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Corynorhinus rafinesquii Rafinesque's Big-eared BatMammaliaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis Eastern HellbenderAmphibiaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Elliptio crassidens ElephantearBivalviaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Faxonius rafinesquei Rough River CrayfishMalacostracaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Fulica americana American CootAvesBreckinridgeNE Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald EagleAvesBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Hyla versicolor Gray TreefrogAmphibiaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Ichthyomyzon castaneus Chestnut LampreyPetromyzontidaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Ictiobus niger Black BuffaloActinopterygiiBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Junco hyemalis Dark-eyed JuncoAvesBreckinridgeNS Reference
Lacunicambarus chimera Crawzilla CrawdadMalacostracaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Lanius ludovicianus Loggerhead ShrikeAvesBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Ligumia recta Black SandshellBivalviaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Myotis austroriparius Southeastern MyotisMammaliaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Myotis grisescens Gray MyotisMammaliaBreckinridgeET YesReference
Myotis leibii Eastern Small-footed MyotisMammaliaBreckinridgeNT YesReference
Myotis lucifugus Little Brown BatMammaliaBreckinridgeNT YesReference
Myotis septentrionalis Northern Long-Eared BatMammaliaBreckinridgeEE YesReference
Myotis sodalis Indiana BatMammaliaBreckinridgeEE YesReference
Orconectes inermis inermis Ghost CrayfishMalacostracaBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Pandion haliaetus OspreyAvesBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaBreckinridgePET YesReference
Podilymbus podiceps Pied-billed GrebeAvesBreckinridgeNE YesReference
Riparia riparia Bank SwallowAvesBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Setophaga fusca Blackburnian WarblerAvesBreckinridgeNT Reference
Simpsonaias ambigua Salamander MusselBivalviaBreckinridgeNT YesReference
Stylurus notatus Elusive ClubtailInsectaBreckinridgeNE YesReference
Thryomanes bewickii Bewick's WrenAvesBreckinridgeNH YesReference
Tyto alba Barn OwlAvesBreckinridgeNS YesReference
Vireo bellii Bell's VireoAvesBreckinridgeNS YesReference

44 species are listed