KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Species observations for selected quads

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Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions Kentucky Status Definitions

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

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Cottus carolinae	Banded Sculpin	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Hyla gratiosa	Barking Treefrog	Amphibia	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Crider	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Fundulus olivaceus	Blackspotted Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Bubulcus ibis	Cattle Egret	Aves	Crider	N	S		Reference
Eurycea lucifuga	Cave Salamander	Amphibia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Lacunicambarus chimera	Crawzilla Crawdad	Malacostraca	Crider	N	S	Yes	Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Acris crepitans	Eastern Cricket Frog	Amphibia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Scaphiopus holbrookii	Eastern Spadefoot	Amphibia	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri	Fowler's Toad	Amphibia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma crossopterum	Fringed Darter	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Notemigonus crysoleucas	Golden Shiner	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Esox americanus	Grass Pickerel	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Faxonius kentuckiensis	Kentucky Crayfish	Malacostraca	Crider	N	T	Yes	Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Scincella lateralis	Little Brown Skink	Reptilia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Crider	N	S	Yes	Reference
Eurycea longicauda	Long-tailed Salamander	Amphibia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Palaemonetes kadiakensis	Mississippi Grass Shrimp	Malacostraca	Crider	N	N		Reference
Hybognathus nuchalis	Mississippi Silvery Minnow	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Lithobates areolatus circulosus	Northern Crawfish Frog	Amphibia	Crider	N	S	Yes	Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Aphredoderus sayanus	Pirate Perch	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Opsopoeodus emiliae	Pugnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans	Red-eared Slider	Chelonia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis	Redfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fumeus	Ribbon Shiner	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma gracile	Slough Darter	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma texanum	Small-mouthed Salamander	Amphibia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sphenocephalus	Southern Leopard Frog	Amphibia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma squamiceps	Spottail Darter	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma kennicotti	Stripetail Darter	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Noturus gyrinus	Tadpole Madtom	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris triseriata	Western Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Crider	N	N		Reference
Erimyzon claviformis	Western Creek Chubsucker	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Crider	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Crider	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Crider	N	N		Reference

142 species are listed.