KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

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

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 county.
Selected county is: Hickman.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Amphiuma tridactylum	Three-toed Amphiuma	Amphibia	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Ardea alba	Great Egret	Aves	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Arigomphus maxwelli	Bayou Clubtail	Insecta	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Aspidoscelis sexlineata	Six-lined Racerunner	Reptilia	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cambarellus shufeldtii	Cajun Dwarf Crayfish	Malacostraca	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Campostoma pullum	Finescale Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	S		Reference
Certhia americana	Brown Creeper	Aves	Hickman	N	T		Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Hickman	N	S		Reference
Chrysemys dorsalis	Southern Painted Turtle	Chelonia	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Cistothorus stellaris	Sedge Wren	Aves	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Corvus ossifragus	Fish Crow	Aves	Hickman	N	S		Reference
Corynorhinus rafinesquii	Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat	Mammalia	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cyprinella camura	Bluntface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Cyprinella venusta	Blacktail Shiner	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Egretta caerulea	Little Blue Heron	Aves	Hickman	N	E		Reference
Egretta thula	Snowy Egret	Aves	Hickman	N	E		Reference
Erimyzon sucetta	Lake Chubsucker	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Esox niger	Chain Pickerel	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma chienense	Relict Darter	Actinopterygii	Hickman	E	E	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma proeliare	Cypress Darter	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Falco peregrinus	Peregrine Falcon	Aves	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Farancia abacura reinwardtii	Western Mudsnake	Reptilia	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Faxonius lancifer	Shrimp Crayfish	Malacostraca	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Faxonius palmeri palmeri	Gray-speckled Crayfish	Malacostraca	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Fundulus dispar	Starhead Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hybognathus hayi	Cypress Minnow	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Ichthyomyzon castaneus	Chestnut Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ictinia mississippiensis	Mississippi Kite	Aves	Hickman	N	S		Reference
Ictiobus niger	Black Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Hickman	N	S		Reference
Lacunicambarus chimera	Crawzilla Crawdad	Malacostraca	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lacunicambarus ludovicianus	Painted Devil Crayfish	Malacostraca	Hickman	N	T		Reference
Lampsilis abrupta	Pink Mucket	Bivalvia	Hickman	E	E	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Leaunio lienosus	Little Spectaclecase	Bivalvia	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lepomis marginatus	Dollar Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lepomis miniatus	Redspotted Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lithobates areolatus circulosus	Northern Crawfish Frog	Amphibia	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lophodytes cucullatus	Hooded Merganser	Aves	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Macrhybopsis gelida	Sturgeon Chub	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Macrhybopsis meeki	Sicklefin Chub	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Macrochelys temminckii	Alligator Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Hickman	PT	E	Yes	Reference
Menidia audens	Mississippi Silverside	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	T		Reference
Myotis austroriparius	Southeastern Myotis	Mammalia	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Hickman	E	E	Yes	Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Hickman	E	E	Yes	Reference
Nerodia cyclopion	Mississippi Green Watersnake	Reptilia	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Notropis maculatus	Taillight Shiner	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Nyctanassa violacea	Yellow-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Hickman	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Peromyscus gossypinus	Cotton Mouse	Mammalia	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Peucaea aestivalis	Bachman's Sparrow	Aves	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus	Double-crested Cormorant	Aves	Hickman	N	S		Reference
Poanes viator	Broad-winged Skipper	Insecta	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Potamilus purpuratus	Bleufer	Bivalvia	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Procambarus viaeviridis	Vernal Crayfish	Malacostraca	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Riparia riparia	Bank Swallow	Aves	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Scaphirhynchus albus	Pallid Sturgeon	Actinopterygii	Hickman	E	E	Yes	Reference
Sitta canadensis	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Hickman	N	E		Reference
Sternula antillarum athalassos	Interior Least Tern	Aves	Hickman	N	E	Yes	Reference
Thamnophis saurita saurita	Eastern Ribbonsnake	Reptilia	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Toxolasma texasiense	Texas Lilliput	Bivalvia	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Hickman	N	S	Yes	Reference
Umbra limi	Central Mudminnow	Actinopterygii	Hickman	N	T	Yes	Reference
Webbhelix multilineata	Striped Whitelip	Gastropoda	Hickman	N	T		Reference

69 species are listed