KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

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 Species observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Appalachia.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Desmognathus ochrophaeus	Allegheny Mountain Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N	Yes	Reference
Neotoma magister	Allegheny Woodrat	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Neohelix dentifera	Big-tooth Whitelip	Gastropoda	Appalachia	N	T		Reference
Desmognathus welteri	Black Mountain Salamander	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N	Yes	Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Setophaga caerulescens	Black-throated Blue Warbler	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Setophaga fusca	Blackburnian Warbler	Aves	Appalachia	N	T		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Vireo solitarius	Blue-headed Vireo	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Cardellina canadensis	Canada Warbler	Aves	Appalachia	N	S	Yes	Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Appalachia	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga pensylvanica	Chestnut-sided Warbler	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Sorex cinereus	Cinereus Shrew	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	S	Yes	Reference
Peromyscus maniculatus nubiterrae	Cloudland Deer Mouse	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	N	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Corvus corax	Common Raven	Aves	Appalachia	N	T	Yes	Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Canis latrans	Coyote	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Plethodon kentucki	Cumberland Plateau Salamander	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N	Yes	Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Appalachia	N	S		Reference
Vertigo bollesiana	Delicate Vertigo	Gastropoda	Appalachia	N	E		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Tamias striatus	Eastern Chipmunk	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens	Eastern Newt	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Myotis leibii	Eastern Small-footed Myotis	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	T	Yes	Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Cervus elaphus	Elk	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Vitrinizonites latissimus	Glassy Grapeskin	Gastropoda	Appalachia	N	T		Reference
Vermivora chrysoptera	Golden-winged Warbler	Aves	Appalachia	N	E	Yes	Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Appalachia	E	E	Yes	Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Myodes gapperi maurus	Kentucky Red-backed Vole	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	S	Yes	Reference
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi	Kentucky Spring Salamander	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Appalachia	N	N	Yes	Reference
Empidonax minimus	Least Flycatcher	Aves	Appalachia	N	E	Yes	Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	T	Yes	Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona	Mountain Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis philadelphia	Mourning Warbler	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Appalachia	E	E	Yes	Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Pseudotriton ruber	Red Salamander	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Appalachia	N	S		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Bonasa umbellus	Ruffed Grouse	Aves	Appalachia	N	N	Yes	Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus monticola	Seal Salamander	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Sorex fumeus	Smoky Shrew	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	N	Yes	Reference
Plethodon richmondi	Southern Ravine Salamander	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Appalachia	N	N	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Appalachia	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Cambarus dubius	Upland Burrowing Crayfish	Malacostraca	Appalachia	N	N	Yes	Reference
Catharus fuscescens	Veery	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus	Wood Frog	Amphibia	Appalachia	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Appalachia	N	N	Yes	Reference
Mesomphix rugeli	Wrinkled Button	Gastropoda	Appalachia	N	T		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Appalachia	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Appalachia	N	N		Reference

88 species are listed.