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: Landsaw.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Landsaw	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus welteri	Black Mountain Salamander	Amphibia	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Vireo solitarius	Blue-headed Vireo	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma chlorosoma	Bluntnose Darter	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Cambarus hazardi	Brawny Crayfish	Malacostraca	Landsaw	N	S	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Heterodon platirhinos	Eastern Hog-nosed Snake	Reptilia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens	Eastern Newt	Amphibia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Cervus elaphus	Elk	Mammalia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma baileyi	Emerald Darter	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aneides aeneus	Green Salamander	Amphibia	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spilotum	Kentucky Arrow Darter	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	T	T	Yes	Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona	Mountain Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Landsaw	E	E	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Fundulus catenatus	Northern Studfish	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Bonasa umbellus	Ruffed Grouse	Aves	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Glaucomys volans	Southern Flying Squirrel	Mammalia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Plethodon richmondi	Southern Ravine Salamander	Amphibia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster	Southern Redbelly Dace	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Faxonius cristavarius	Spiny Stream Crayfish	Malacostraca	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Landsaw	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Helisoma anceps	Two-Ridge Rams-horn	Gastropoda	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus	Wood Frog	Amphibia	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Landsaw	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Landsaw	N	N		Reference

144 species are listed.