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: Claysville.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Claysville	N	E		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Cambarus bartonii cavatus	Appalachian Brook Crayfish	Malacostraca	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Claysville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Hybopsis amblops	Bigeye Chub	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Notropis boops	Bigeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus cyprinellus	Bigmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus erythropthalmus	Black-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Acris blanchardi	Blanchard's Cricket Frog	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ictalurus furcatus	Blue Catfish	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Cycleptus elongatus	Blue Sucker	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Nothonotus camurus	Bluebreast Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Noturus miurus	Brindled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon laticeps	Broad-headed Skink	Reptilia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus nebulosus	Brown Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Eurycea lucifuga	Cave Salamander	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Percina copelandi	Channel Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota	Cliff Swallow	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema clava	Clubshell	Bivalvia	Claysville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Strophitus undulatus	Creeper	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Tamias striatus	Eastern Chipmunk	Mammalia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus	Eastern Cottontail	Mammalia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis	Eastern Hellbender	Amphibia	Claysville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens	Eastern Newt	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ammocrypta pellucida	Eastern Sand Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Apalone spinifera spinifera	Eastern Spiny Softshell	Chelonia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta marginata	Elktoe	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	T	Yes	Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Claysville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Truncilla donaciformis	Fawnsfoot	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Elimia semicarinata	Fine-ridged Elimia	Gastropoda	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Notropis buchanani	Ghost Shiner	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Percina evides	Gilt Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Claysville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma jeffersonianum	Jefferson Salamander	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lampetra aepyptera	Least Brook Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Cryptotis parva	Least Shrew	Mammalia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Musculium transversum	Long Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda	Longsolid	Bivalvia	Claysville	T	T	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Microtus pennsylvanicus	Meadow Vole	Mammalia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Theliderma metanevra	Monkeyface	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Hiodon tergisus	Mooneye	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Cottus bairdii	Mottled Sculpin	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Necturus maculosus	Mudpuppy	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Hyalella azteca	No Common Name (Hyalella azteca)	Malacostraca	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Satyrium favonius ontario	Northern Oak Hairstreak	Insecta	Claysville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Epioblasma rangiana	Northern Riffleshell	Bivalvia	Claysville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ichthyomyzon bdellium	Ohio Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema cordatum	Ohio Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis abrupta	Pink Mucket	Bivalvia	Claysville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Microtus ochrogaster	Prairie Vole	Mammalia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Regina septemvittata	Queensnake	Reptilia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Theliderma cylindrica	Rabbitsfoot	Bivalvia	Claysville	T	E	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis	Redfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Nocomis micropogon	River Chub	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Percina shumardi	River Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma carinatum	River Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Obovaria subrotunda	Round Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Claysville	T	T	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema sintoxia	Round Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Bonasa umbellus	Ruffed Grouse	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Faxonius rusticus	Rusty Crayfish	Malacostraca	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Sander canadensis	Sauger	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Claysville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Percina oxyrhynchus	Sharpnose Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lithasia obovata	Shawnee Rocksnail	Gastropoda	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis hyostoma	Shoal Chub	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Macrhybopsis storeriana	Silver Chub	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma anisurum	Silver Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Percina phoxocephala	Slenderhead Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma breviceps	Smallmouth Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Sorex longirostris	Southeastern Shrew	Mammalia	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Synaptomys cooperi	Southern Bog Lemming	Mammalia	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Plethodon richmondi	Southern Ravine Salamander	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster	Southern Redbelly Dace	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Claysville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Noturus flavus	Stonecat	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma barbouri	Streamside Salamander	Amphibia	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis	Suckermouth Minnow	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Nothonotus tippecanoe	Tippecanoe Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma variatum	Variegate Darter	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Sander vitreus	Walleye	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Morone chrysops	White Bass	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona complanata	White Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Microtus pinetorum	Woodland Vole	Mammalia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis teres	Yellow Sandshell	Bivalvia	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Claysville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Claysville	N	N		Reference

256 species are listed.