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: Holland.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Mareca americana	American Wigeon	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Holland	N	S	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Cottus carolinae	Banded Sculpin	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Holland	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Radix auricularia	Big-Eared Radix	Gastropoda	Holland	N	N		Reference
Hybopsis amblops	Bigeye Chub	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Notropis boops	Bigeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Thoburnia atripinnis	Blackfin Sucker	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	S	Yes	Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Holland	N	T		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma jimmycarter	Bluegrass Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Noturus miurus	Brindled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Eurycea lucifuga	Cave Salamander	Amphibia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Strophitus undulatus	Creeper	Bivalvia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Storeria dekayi	Dekay's Brownsnake	Reptilia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Percina sciera	Dusky Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Reithrodontomys humulis	Eastern Harvest Mouse	Mammalia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis	Eastern Hellbender	Amphibia	Holland	N	S	Yes	Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Noturus elegans	Elegant Madtom	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Percina stictogaster	Frecklebelly Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Esox americanus	Grass Pickerel	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Holland	E	T	Yes	Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Ardea alba	Great Egret	Aves	Holland	N	T	Yes	Reference
Tringa melanoleuca	Greater Yellowlegs	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma kantuckeense	Highland Rim Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Notropis micropteryx	Highland Shiner	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Campostoma oligolepis	Largescale Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Lampetra aepyptera	Least Brook Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Holland	N	N		Reference
Calidris minutilla	Least Sandpiper	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Cryptotis parva	Least Shrew	Mammalia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Holland	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Holland	N	S	Yes	Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Eurycea longicauda	Long-tailed Salamander	Amphibia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Necturus maculosus	Mudpuppy	Amphibia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Holland	N	T	Yes	Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Anas acuta	Northern Pintail	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Fundulus catenatus	Northern Studfish	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Plethodon dorsalis	Northern Zigzag Salamander	Amphibia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Nothonotus bellus	Orangefin Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Lepomis humilis	Orangespotted Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Faxonius putnami	Phallic Crayfish	Malacostraca	Holland	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Regina septemvittata	Queensnake	Reptilia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Oncorhynchus mykiss	Rainbow Trout	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Storeria occipitomaculata	Red-bellied Snake	Reptilia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans	Red-eared Slider	Chelonia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Nocomis effusus	Redtail Chub	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Aythya collaris	Ring-necked Duck	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Faxonius durelli	Saddle Crayfish	Malacostraca	Holland	N	S		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Charadrius semipalmatus	Semipalmated Plover	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Calidris pusilla	Semipalmated Sandpiper	Aves	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Holland	N	S	Yes	Reference
Moxostoma anisurum	Silver Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Faxonius compressus	Slender Crayfish	Malacostraca	Holland	N	N		Reference
Percina phoxocephala	Slenderhead Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	Holland	N	S	Yes	Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma breviceps	Smallmouth Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Tringa solitaria	Solitary Sandpiper	Aves	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster	Southern Redbelly Dace	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma stigmaeum	Speckled Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma barrenense	Splendid Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma squamiceps	Spottail Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Holland	N	E	Yes	Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma barbouri	Teardrop Darter	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis telescopus	Telescope Shiner	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Notropis leuciodus	Tennessee Shiner	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Holland	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Holland	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Morone chrysops	White Bass	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Morone mississippiensis	Yellow Bass	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Holland	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Holland	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Holland	N	N		Reference

192 species are listed.