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: Germantown.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus erythropthalmus	Black-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Setophaga virens	Black-throated Green Warbler	Aves	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus	Bobolink	Aves	Germantown	N	S	Yes	Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Aythya valisineria	Canvasback	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Eurycea lucifuga	Cave Salamander	Amphibia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri	Fowler's Toad	Amphibia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Sphaerium simile	Grooved Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Aythya affinis	Lesser Scaup	Aves	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Regina septemvittata	Queensnake	Reptilia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Aythya americana	Redhead	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Faxonius rusticus	Rusty Crayfish	Malacostraca	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma barbouri	Streamside Salamander	Amphibia	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Odocoileus virginianus	White-tailed Deer	Mammalia	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Germantown	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Germantown	N	N		Reference

110 species are listed.