Species Information

Species observations for selected quads

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List Species observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Liberty.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Empidonax virescens Acadian FlycatcherAvesLibertyNN Reference
Ursus americanus American Black BearMammaliaLibertyNN Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus American BullfrogAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos American CrowAvesLibertyNN Reference
Spinus tristis American GoldfinchAvesLibertyNN Reference
Falco sparverius American KestrelAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Setophaga ruticilla American RedstartAvesLibertyNN Reference
Turdus migratorius American RobinAvesLibertyNN Reference
Anaxyrus americanus American ToadAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Corbicula fluminea Asiatic ClamBivalviaLibertyNN Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald EagleAvesLibertyNSYesReference
Icterus galbula Baltimore OrioleAvesLibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma zonale Banded DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Cottus carolinae Banded SculpinActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Hirundo rustica Barn SwallowAvesLibertyNN Reference
Strix varia Barred OwlAvesLibertyNN Reference
Megaceryle alcyon Belted KingfisherAvesLibertyNN Reference
Eptesicus fuscus Big Brown BatMammaliaLibertyNN Reference
Hybopsis amblops Bigeye ChubActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Notropis boops Bigeye ShinerActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei Black RedhorseActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Coragyps atratus Black VultureAvesLibertyNN Reference
Setophaga virens Black-throated Green WarblerAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Percina maculata Blackside DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Passerina caerulea Blue GrosbeakAvesLibertyNN Reference
Cyanocitta cristata Blue JayAvesLibertyNN Reference
Polioptila caerulea Blue-gray GnatcatcherAvesLibertyNN Reference
Spatula discors Blue-winged TealAvesLibertyNT Reference
Lepomis macrochirus BluegillActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma jimmycarter Bluegrass DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Pimephales notatus Bluntnose MinnowActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Barbicambarus cornutus Bottlebrush CrayfishMalacostracaLibertyNSYesReference
Noturus miurus Brindled MadtomActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Buteo platypterus Broad-winged HawkAvesLibertyNN Reference
Labidesthes sicculus Brook SilversideActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Toxostoma rufum Brown ThrasherAvesLibertyNN Reference
Molothrus ater Brown-headed CowbirdAvesLibertyNN Reference
Branta canadensis Canada GooseAvesLibertyNN Reference
Poecile carolinensis Carolina ChickadeeAvesLibertyNN Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus Carolina WrenAvesLibertyNN Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum Cedar WaxwingAvesLibertyNN Reference
Ictalurus punctatus Channel CatfishActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Chaetura pelagica Chimney SwiftAvesLibertyNN Reference
Spizella passerina Chipping SparrowAvesLibertyNN Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis Chuck-will's-widowAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Cliff SwallowAvesLibertyNN Reference
Cyprinus carpio Common CarpActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus Common Five-lined SkinkReptiliaLibertyNN Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis Common GartersnakeReptiliaLibertyNN Reference
Quiscalus quiscula Common GrackleAvesLibertyNN Reference
Chordeiles minor Common NighthawkAvesLibertyNN Reference
Nerodia sipedon Common WatersnakeReptiliaLibertyNN Reference
Geothlypis trichas Common YellowthroatAvesLibertyNN Reference
Accipiter cooperii Cooper's HawkAvesLibertyNN Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus Creek ChubActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Junco hyemalis Dark-eyed JuncoAvesLibertyNS Reference
Storeria dekayi Dekay's BrownsnakeReptiliaLibertyNN Reference
Dryobates pubescens Downy WoodpeckerAvesLibertyNN Reference
Percina sciera Dusky DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Lampropeltis nigra Eastern Black KingsnakeReptiliaLibertyNN Reference
Sialia sialis Eastern BluebirdAvesLibertyNN Reference
Terrapene carolina Eastern Box TurtleCheloniaLibertyNN Reference
Tamias striatus Eastern ChipmunkMammaliaLibertyNN Reference
Sceloporus undulatus Eastern Fence LizardReptiliaLibertyNN Reference
Sciurus carolinensis Eastern Gray SquirrelMammaliaLibertyNN Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus Eastern KingbirdAvesLibertyNN Reference
Sturnella magna Eastern MeadowlarkAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Sayornis phoebe Eastern PhoebeAvesLibertyNN Reference
Lasiurus borealis Eastern Red BatMammaliaLibertyNN Reference
Megascops asio Eastern Screech-OwlAvesLibertyNN Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus Eastern TowheeAvesLibertyNN Reference
Contopus virens Eastern Wood-PeweeAvesLibertyNN Reference
Noturus elegans Elegant MadtomActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Notropis atherinoides Emerald ShinerActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Sturnus vulgaris European StarlingAvesLibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma flabellare Fantail DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Spizella pusilla Field SparrowAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Percina stictogaster Frecklebelly DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum Gizzard ShadActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum Golden RedhorseActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Regulus satrapa Golden-crowned KingletAvesLibertyNN Reference
Esox americanus Grass PickerelActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Ammodramus savannarum Grasshopper SparrowAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Dumetella carolinensis Gray CatbirdAvesLibertyNN Reference
Pantherophis spiloides Gray RatsnakeReptiliaLibertyNN Reference
Ardea herodias Great Blue HeronAvesLibertyNN Reference
Myiarchus crinitus Great Crested FlycatcherAvesLibertyNN Reference
Ardea alba Great EgretAvesLibertyNTYesReference
Butorides virescens Green HeronAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Lepomis cyanellus Green SunfishActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma blennioides Greenside DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma lawrencei Headwater DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Catharus guttatus Hermit ThrushAvesLibertyNN Reference
Notropis micropteryx Highland ShinerActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Setophaga citrina Hooded WarblerAvesLibertyNN Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus House FinchAvesLibertyNN Reference
Passer domesticus House SparrowAvesLibertyNN Reference
Passerina cyanea Indigo BuntingAvesLibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma rafinesquei Kentucky DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Geothlypis formosa Kentucky WarblerAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Charadrius vociferus KilldeerAvesLibertyNN Reference
Micropterus salmoides Largemouth BassActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Campostoma oligolepis Largescale StonerollerActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Lanius ludovicianus Loggerhead ShrikeAvesLibertyNSYesReference
Percina caprodes LogperchActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Eurycea longicauda Long-tailed SalamanderAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Lepomis megalotis Longear SunfishActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Percina macrocephala Longhead DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNEYesReference
Lepisosteus osseus Longnose GarActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Parkesia motacilla Louisiana WaterthrushAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Notropis volucellus Mimic ShinerActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona Mountain Chorus FrogAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Zenaida macroura Mourning DoveAvesLibertyNN Reference
Necturus maculosus MudpuppyAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Hyalella azteca No Common Name (Hyalella azteca)MalacostracaLibertyNN Reference
Coluber constrictor North American RacerReptiliaLibertyNN Reference
Colinus virginianus Northern BobwhiteAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Cardinalis cardinalis Northern CardinalAvesLibertyNN Reference
Desmognathus fuscus Northern Dusky SalamanderAmphibiaLibertyNNYesReference
Colaptes auratus Northern FlickerAvesLibertyNN Reference
Hypentelium nigricans Northern Hog SuckerActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Myotis septentrionalis Northern Long-Eared BatMammaliaLibertyEEYesReference
Graptemys geographica Northern Map TurtleCheloniaLibertyNN Reference
Mimus polyglottos Northern MockingbirdAvesLibertyNN Reference
Setophaga americana Northern ParulaAvesLibertyNN Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis Northern Rough-winged SwallowAvesLibertyNN Reference
Plethodon glutinosus Northern Slimy SalamanderAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Fundulus catenatus Northern StudfishActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Plethodon dorsalis Northern Zigzag SalamanderAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Nothonotus bellus Orangefin DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma spectabile Orangethroat DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Icterus spurius Orchard OrioleAvesLibertyNN Reference
Setophaga palmarum Palm WarblerAvesLibertyNN Reference
Faxonius putnami Phallic CrayfishMalacostracaLibertyNN Reference
Dryocopus pileatus Pileated WoodpeckerAvesLibertyNN Reference
Setophaga discolor Prairie WarblerAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Haemorhous purpureus Purple FinchAvesLibertyNN Reference
Progne subis Purple MartinAvesLibertyNN Reference
Regina septemvittata QueensnakeReptiliaLibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum Rainbow DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Pseudotriton ruber Red SalamanderAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Melanerpes carolinus Red-bellied WoodpeckerAvesLibertyNN Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans Red-eared SliderCheloniaLibertyNN Reference
Vireo olivaceus Red-eyed VireoAvesLibertyNN Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus Red-headed WoodpeckerAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Buteo jamaicensis Red-tailed HawkAvesLibertyNN Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus Red-winged BlackbirdAvesLibertyNN Reference
Lythrurus fumeus Ribbon ShinerActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Ambloplites rupestris Rock BassActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Columba livia Rock PigeonAvesLibertyNN Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus Rose-breasted GrosbeakAvesLibertyNS Reference
Opheodrys aestivus Rough GreensnakeReptiliaLibertyNN Reference
Archilochus colubris Ruby-throated HummingbirdAvesLibertyNN Reference
Faxonius rusticus Rusty CrayfishMalacostracaLibertyNNYesReference
Lythrurus fasciolaris Scarlet ShinerActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Piranga olivacea Scarlet TanagerAvesLibertyNN Reference
Lithasia obovata Shawnee RocksnailGastropodaLibertyNN Reference
Micropterus dolomieu Smallmouth BassActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Moxostoma breviceps Smallmouth RedhorseActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Chelydra serpentina Snapping TurtleCheloniaLibertyNN Reference
Melospiza melodia Song SparrowAvesLibertyNN Reference
Lithobates sphenocephalus Southern Leopard FrogAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster Southern Redbelly DaceActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Eurycea cirrigera Southern Two-lined SalamanderAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma stigmaeum Speckled DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera Spotfin ShinerActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma squamiceps Spottail DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Micropterus punctulatus Spotted BassActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Ambystoma maculatum Spotted SalamanderAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Minytrema melanops Spotted SuckerActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Pseudacris crucifer Spring PeeperAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Cyprinella whipplei Steelcolor ShinerActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Ambystoma barbouri Streamside SalamanderAmphibiaLibertyNNYesReference
Luxilus chrysocephalus Striped ShinerActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Mephitis mephitis Striped SkunkMammaliaLibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma kennicotti Stripetail DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Piranga rubra Summer TanagerAvesLibertyNN Reference
Etheostoma barbouri Teardrop DarterActinopterygiiLibertyNNYesReference
Notropis leuciodus Tennessee ShinerActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Leiothlypis peregrina Tennessee WarblerAvesLibertyNN Reference
Crotalus horridus Timber RattlesnakeReptiliaLibertyNNYesReference
Tachycineta bicolor Tree SwallowAvesLibertyNN Reference
Percopsis omiscomaycus Trout-PerchActinopterygiiLibertyNSYesReference
Baeolophus bicolor Tufted TitmouseAvesLibertyNN Reference
Cathartes aura Turkey VultureAvesLibertyNN Reference
Cambarus graysoni Twospot CrayfishMalacostracaLibertyNNYesReference
Pseudacris feriarum Upland Chorus FrogAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Pooecetes gramineus Vesper SparrowAvesLibertyNE Reference
Vireo gilvus Warbling VireoAvesLibertyNN Reference
Gambusia affinis Western MosquitofishActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Antrostomus vociferus Whip-poor-willAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Sitta carolinensis White-breasted NuthatchAvesLibertyNN Reference
Zonotrichia leucophrys White-crowned SparrowAvesLibertyNN Reference
Vireo griseus White-eyed VireoAvesLibertyNN Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis White-throated SparrowAvesLibertyNN Reference
Meleagris gallopavo Wild TurkeyAvesLibertyNN Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus Wood FrogAmphibiaLibertyNN Reference
Hylocichla mustelina Wood ThrushAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Helmitheros vermivorum Worm-eating WarblerAvesLibertyNN Reference
Ameiurus natalis Yellow BullheadActinopterygiiLibertyNN Reference
Setophaga petechia Yellow WarblerAvesLibertyNN Reference
Coccyzus americanus Yellow-billed CuckooAvesLibertyNNYesReference
Icteria virens Yellow-breasted ChatAvesLibertyNN Reference
Setophaga coronata Yellow-rumped WarblerAvesLibertyNN Reference
Vireo flavifrons Yellow-throated VireoAvesLibertyNN Reference
Setophaga dominica Yellow-throated WarblerAvesLibertyNN Reference
206 species are listed.