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: Larue.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Aspidoscelis sexlineata	Six-lined Racerunner	Reptilia	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Calephelis muticum	Swamp Metalmark	Insecta	Larue	N	E	Yes	Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Certhia americana	Brown Creeper	Aves	Larue	N	T		Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Larue	N	S		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Larue	N	T	Yes	Reference
Cistothorus stellaris	Sedge Wren	Aves	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis	Eastern Hellbender	Amphibia	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Larue	E	E	Yes	Reference
Egretta caerulea	Little Blue Heron	Aves	Larue	N	E		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Epioblasma rangiana	Northern Riffleshell	Bivalvia	Larue	E	E	Yes	Reference
Epioblasma triquetra	Snuffbox	Bivalvia	Larue	E	E	Yes	Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Larue	N	E		Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda	Longsolid	Bivalvia	Larue	T	T	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ichthyomyzon castaneus	Chestnut Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Larue	N	S		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Larue	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Leaunio lienosus	Little Spectaclecase	Bivalvia	Larue	N	T	Yes	Reference
Leaunio ortmanni	Kentucky Creekshell	Bivalvia	Larue	N	E	Yes	Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Maccaffertium bednariki	A Heptageniid Mayfly	Insecta	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Larue	E	T	Yes	Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Larue	N	T	Yes	Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Larue	E	E	Yes	Reference
Noturus stigmosus	Northern Madtom	Actinopterygii	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Obovaria subrotunda	Round Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Larue	T	T	Yes	Reference
Ophisaurus attenuatus longicaudus	Eastern Slender Glass Lizard	Reptilia	Larue	N	T	Yes	Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Larue	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema clava	Clubshell	Bivalvia	Larue	E	E	Yes	Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Larue	N	E	Yes	Reference
Pseudanophthalmus cnephosus	A Cave Obligate Beetle	Insecta	Larue	N	T	Yes	Reference
Sitta canadensis	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Larue	N	E		Reference
Spatula clypeata	Northern Shoveler	Aves	Larue	N	E		Reference
Thamnophis saurita saurita	Eastern Ribbonsnake	Reptilia	Larue	N	S	Yes	Reference
Theliderma cylindrica	Rabbitsfoot	Bivalvia	Larue	T	E	Yes	Reference
Vermivora chrysoptera	Golden-winged Warbler	Aves	Larue	N	E	Yes	Reference

42 species are listed