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: Harlan.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Neotoma magister	Allegheny Woodrat	Mammalia	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Anthus rubescens	American Pipit	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus welteri	Black Mountain Salamander	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Setophaga caerulescens	Black-throated Blue Warbler	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Setophaga virens	Black-throated Green Warbler	Aves	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga fusca	Blackburnian Warbler	Aves	Harlan	N	T		Reference
Chrosomus cumberlandensis	Blackside Dace	Actinopterygii	Harlan	T	T	Yes	Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Vireo solitarius	Blue-headed Vireo	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Cambarus distans	Boxclaw Crayfish	Malacostraca	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Salvelinus fontinalis	Brook Trout	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Sorex cinereus	Cinereus Shrew	Mammalia	Harlan	N	S	Yes	Reference
Triodopsis claibornensis	Clairborne Threetooth	Gastropoda	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma sagitta	Cumberland Arrow Darter	Actinopterygii	Harlan	C	S	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Arion subfuscus	Dusky Arion	Gastropoda	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Tamias striatus	Eastern Chipmunk	Mammalia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis	Eastern Hellbender	Amphibia	Harlan	N	S	Yes	Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens	Eastern Newt	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Myotis leibii	Eastern Small-footed Myotis	Mammalia	Harlan	N	T	Yes	Reference
Apalone spinifera spinifera	Eastern Spiny Softshell	Chelonia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Cervus elaphus	Elk	Mammalia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma baileyi	Emerald Darter	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Patera appressa	Flat Bladetooth	Gastropoda	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri	Fowler's Toad	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Limax maximus	Giant Gardenslug	Gastropoda	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Vermivora chrysoptera	Golden-winged Warbler	Aves	Harlan	N	E	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Deroceras reticulatum	Gray Fieldslug	Gastropoda	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Aneides aeneus	Green Salamander	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Lophodytes cucullatus	Hooded Merganser	Aves	Harlan	N	T	Yes	Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Harlan	E	E	Yes	Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Myodes gapperi maurus	Kentucky Red-backed Vole	Mammalia	Harlan	N	S	Yes	Reference
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi	Kentucky Spring Salamander	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Harlan	N	T	Yes	Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Eurycea longicauda	Long-tailed Salamander	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Cambarus buntingi	Longclaw Crayfish	Malacostraca	Harlan	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Pseudotriton montanus diastictus	Midland Mud Salamander	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona	Mountain Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Harlan	E	E	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sorex hoyi	Pygmy Shrew	Mammalia	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Storeria occipitomaculata	Red-bellied Snake	Reptilia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans	Red-eared Slider	Chelonia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Lepomis auritus	Redbreast Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Micropterus coosae	Redeye Bass	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma carinatum	River Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus monticola	Seal Salamander	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Sorex fumeus	Smoky Shrew	Mammalia	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Sorex longirostris	Southeastern Shrew	Mammalia	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Glaucomys volans	Southern Flying Squirrel	Mammalia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Plethodon richmondi	Southern Ravine Salamander	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Faxonius cristavarius	Spiny Stream Crayfish	Malacostraca	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma kennicotti	Stripetail Darter	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Limnothlypis swainsonii	Swainson's Warbler	Aves	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Harlan	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Mesodon thyroidus	White-lip Globe	Gastropoda	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus	Wood Frog	Amphibia	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Mesodon clausus	Yellow Globelet	Gastropoda	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Harlan	N	N	Yes	Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Harlan	N	N		Reference

173 species are listed.