KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Species observations for selected quads

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US Status Definitions Kentucky Status Definitions

List Species observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Bardstown.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Neotoma magister	Allegheny Woodrat	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anthus rubescens	American Pipit	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Spizelloides arborea	American Tree Sparrow	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Peucaea aestivalis	Bachman's Sparrow	Aves	Bardstown	N	E	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Bardstown	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Notropis boops	Bigeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	S	Yes	Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Setophaga fusca	Blackburnian Warbler	Aves	Bardstown	N	T		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Noturus miurus	Brindled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon laticeps	Broad-headed Skink	Reptilia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Ellipsaria lineolata	Butterfly	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Eurycea lucifuga	Cave Salamander	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema clava	Clubshell	Bivalvia	Bardstown	E	E	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Canis latrans	Coyote	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Strophitus undulatus	Creeper	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Bardstown	N	S		Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Tamias striatus	Eastern Chipmunk	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus	Eastern Cottontail	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Scalopus aquaticus	Eastern Mole	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma tigrinum	Eastern Tiger Salamander	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Bardstown	E	E	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Truncilla donaciformis	Fawnsfoot	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Elimia semicarinata	Fine-ridged Elimia	Gastropoda	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri	Fowler's Toad	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Notemigonus crysoleucas	Golden Shiner	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Regulus satrapa	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Bardstown	E	T	Yes	Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Catharus minimus	Gray-cheeked Thrush	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Bardstown	N	S		Reference
Ixobrychus exilis	Least Bittern	Aves	Bardstown	N	T	Yes	Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Musculium transversum	Long Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda	Longsolid	Bivalvia	Bardstown	T	T	Yes	Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Hemidactylus turcicus	Mediterranean Gecko	Reptilia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Pseudotriton montanus diastictus	Midland Mud Salamander	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pseudosuccinea columella	Mimic Lymnaea	Gastropoda	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Danaus plexippus plexippus	Monarch	Insecta	Bardstown	C	N	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Noturus stigmosus	Northern Madtom	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	S	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Epioblasma rangiana	Northern Riffleshell	Bivalvia	Bardstown	E	E	Yes	Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Plethodon dorsalis	Northern Zigzag Salamander	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Setophaga palmarum	Palm Warbler	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	E	Yes	Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haemorhous purpureus	Purple Finch	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Toxolasma lividum	Purple Lilliput	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	E	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema rubrum	Pyramid Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Bardstown	PT	E	Yes	Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans	Red-eared Slider	Chelonia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Obovaria retusa	Ring Pink	Bivalvia	Bardstown	E	E	Yes	Reference
Moxostoma carinatum	River Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Obovaria subrotunda	Round Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Bardstown	T	T	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema sintoxia	Round Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Faxonius rusticus	Rusty Crayfish	Malacostraca	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Bardstown	N	S	Yes	Reference
Asio flammeus	Short-eared Owl	Aves	Bardstown	N	E	Yes	Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Percina phoxocephala	Slenderhead Darter	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	S	Yes	Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Epioblasma triquetra	Snuffbox	Bivalvia	Bardstown	E	E	Yes	Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Sorex longirostris	Southeastern Shrew	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Noturus flavus	Stonecat	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma barbouri	Streamside Salamander	Amphibia	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Mephitis mephitis	Striped Skunk	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis	Suckermouth Minnow	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Calephelis muticum	Swamp Metalmark	Insecta	Bardstown	N	E	Yes	Reference
Leiothlypis peregrina	Tennessee Warbler	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Bardstown	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Helisoma anceps	Two-Ridge Rams-horn	Gastropoda	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata	Wartyback	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona complanata	White Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Odocoileus virginianus	White-tailed Deer	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Gallinago delicata	Wilson's Snipe	Aves	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Troglodytes hiemalis	Winter Wren	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Marmota monax	Woodchuck	Mammalia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis teres	Yellow Sandshell	Bivalvia	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Sphyrapicus varius	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Bardstown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Bardstown	N	N		Reference

228 species are listed.