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: Kite.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Neotoma magister	Allegheny Woodrat	Mammalia	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Castor canadensis	American Beaver	Mammalia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Setophaga virens	Black-throated Green Warbler	Aves	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Vireo solitarius	Blue-headed Vireo	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Cambarus hazardi	Brawny Crayfish	Malacostraca	Kite	N	S	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Cambarus theepiensis	Coalfields Crayfish	Malacostraca	Kite	N	S		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Plethodon kentucki	Cumberland Plateau Salamander	Amphibia	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Heterodon platirhinos	Eastern Hog-nosed Snake	Reptilia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Cervus elaphus	Elk	Mammalia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Patera appressa	Flat Bladetooth	Gastropoda	Kite	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Aneides aeneus	Green Salamander	Amphibia	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Eurycea longicauda	Long-tailed Salamander	Amphibia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Kite	E	E	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Greensnake	Reptilia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Bonasa umbellus	Ruffed Grouse	Aves	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus monticola	Seal Salamander	Amphibia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Plethodon richmondi	Southern Ravine Salamander	Amphibia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster	Southern Redbelly Dace	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Appalachina sayana	Spike-lip Crater	Gastropoda	Kite	N	N		Reference
Faxonius cristavarius	Spiny Stream Crayfish	Malacostraca	Kite	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Limnothlypis swainsonii	Swainson's Warbler	Aves	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Kite	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Kite	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Odocoileus virginianus	White-tailed Deer	Mammalia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus	Wood Frog	Amphibia	Kite	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Helmitheros vermivorum	Worm-eating Warbler	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Kite	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Kite	N	N		Reference

133 species are listed.