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: Hellier.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Neotoma magister	Allegheny Woodrat	Mammalia	Hellier	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Cambarus bartonii cavatus	Appalachian Brook Crayfish	Malacostraca	Hellier	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pseudanophthalmus hypolithos	Ashcamp Cave Beetle	Insecta	Hellier	N	E	Yes	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Cambarus callainus	Big Sandy Crayfish	Malacostraca	Hellier	T	T	Yes	Reference
Hybopsis amblops	Bigeye Chub	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Hellier	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Faxonius immunis	Calico Crayfish	Malacostraca	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Percina copelandi	Channel Darter	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Cambarus theepiensis	Coalfields Crayfish	Malacostraca	Hellier	N	S		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Plethodon kentucki	Cumberland Plateau Salamander	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Percina sciera	Dusky Darter	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens	Eastern Newt	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Myotis leibii	Eastern Small-footed Myotis	Mammalia	Hellier	N	T	Yes	Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Percina evides	Gilt Darter	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Vermivora chrysoptera	Golden-winged Warbler	Aves	Hellier	N	E	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Urocyon cinereoargenteus	Gray Fox	Mammalia	Hellier	N	N	Yes	Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Hellier	E	T	Yes	Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Parascalops breweri	Hairy-tailed Mole	Mammalia	Hellier	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lasiurus cinereus	Hoary Bat	Mammalia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Hellier	N	N	Yes	Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Hellier	N	T	Yes	Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Eurycea longicauda	Long-tailed Salamander	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona	Mountain Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Noturus eleutherus	Mountain Madtom	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Hellier	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Hellier	E	E	Yes	Reference
Noturus stigmosus	Northern Madtom	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	S	Yes	Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Physa acuta	Pewter Physa	Gastropoda	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Faxonius putnami	Phallic Crayfish	Malacostraca	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Hellier	N	N	Yes	Reference
Regina septemvittata	Queensnake	Reptilia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Pseudotriton ruber	Red Salamander	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Greensnake	Reptilia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Glyphyalinia rhoadsi	Sculpted Glyph	Gastropoda	Hellier	N	T		Reference
Desmognathus monticola	Seal Salamander	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Percina oxyrhynchus	Sharpnose Darter	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis hyostoma	Shoal Chub	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Lasionycteris noctivagans	Silver-haired Bat	Mammalia	Hellier	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma breviceps	Smallmouth Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Glaucomys volans	Southern Flying Squirrel	Mammalia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Faxonius cristavarius	Spiny Stream Crayfish	Malacostraca	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Erimystax dissimilis	Streamline Chub	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis	Suckermouth Minnow	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Hellier	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma variatum	Variegate Darter	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella galactura	Whitetail Shiner	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus	Wood Frog	Amphibia	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Hellier	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Hellier	N	N		Reference
Plethodon pauleyi	Yellow-spotted Woodland Salamander	Amphibia	Hellier	N	E	Yes	Reference

146 species are listed.