KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

Species observations for selected quads

Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions Kentucky Status Definitions

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

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Spizelloides arborea	American Tree Sparrow	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Elassoma zonatum	Banded Pygmy Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Riparia riparia	Bank Swallow	Aves	Lynnville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lepomis symmetricus	Bantam Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Lynnville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Hyla avivoca	Bird-voiced Treefrog	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Fundulus olivaceus	Blackspotted Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma poecilurum	Blacktail Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella camura	Bluntface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma chlorosoma	Bluntnose Darter	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma lynceum	Brighteye Darter	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Noturus miurus	Brindled Madtom	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon laticeps	Broad-headed Skink	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Noturus phaeus	Brown Madtom	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Aythya valisineria	Canvasback	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Umbra limi	Central Mudminnow	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	T	Yes	Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon anthracinus	Coal Skink	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Gallinula galeata	Common Gallinule	Aves	Lynnville	N	T	Yes	Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Lacunicambarus chimera	Crawzilla Crawdad	Malacostraca	Lynnville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Lynnville	N	S		Reference
Storeria dekayi	Dekay's Brownsnake	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis marginatus	Dollar Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Percina sciera	Dusky Darter	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Acris crepitans	Eastern Cricket Frog	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Kinosternon subrubrum	Eastern Mud Turtle	Chelonia	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Gastrophryne carolinensis	Eastern Narrow-mouthed Toad	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens	Eastern Newt	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis saurita saurita	Eastern Ribbonsnake	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Apalone spinifera spinifera	Eastern Spiny Softshell	Chelonia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma tigrinum	Eastern Tiger Salamander	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Nycticeius humeralis	Evening Bat	Mammalia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Campostoma pullum	Finescale Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	S		Reference
Etheostoma pyrrhogaster	Firebelly Darter	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri	Fowler's Toad	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Ochrotomys nuttalli	Golden Mouse	Mammalia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Notemigonus crysoleucas	Golden Shiner	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma parvipinne	Goldstripe Darter	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Esox americanus	Grass Pickerel	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Hyla cinerea	Green Treefrog	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma swaini	Gulf Darter	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Sigmodon hispidus	Hispid Cotton Rat	Mammalia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Clonophis kirtlandii	Kirtland's Snake	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	T	Yes	Reference
Erimyzon sucetta	Lake Chubsucker	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	T	Yes	Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Lampetra aepyptera	Least Brook Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Noturus hildebrandi	Least Madtom	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Siren intermedia	Lesser Siren	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Scincella lateralis	Little Brown Skink	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Lynnville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma opacum	Marbled Salamander	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Oryzomys palustris	Marsh Rice Rat	Mammalia	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Diadophis punctatus stictogenys	Mississippi Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Hybognathus nuchalis	Mississippi Silvery Minnow	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Plethodon mississippi	Mississippi Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ambystoma talpoideum	Mole Salamander	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Agkistrodon piscivorus	Northern Cottonmouth	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lithobates areolatus circulosus	Northern Crawfish Frog	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Lontra canadensis	Northern River Otter	Mammalia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Plethodon dorsalis	Northern Zigzag Salamander	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Aphredoderus sayanus	Pirate Perch	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Nerodia erythrogaster	Plain-bellied Watersnake	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii	Prairie Deer Mouse	Mammalia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis calligaster	Prairie Kingsnake	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Microtus ochrogaster	Prairie Vole	Mammalia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Pseudotriton ruber	Red Salamander	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella lutrensis	Red Shiner	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans	Red-eared Slider	Chelonia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis	Redfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fumeus	Ribbon Shiner	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Pseudemys concinna	River Cooter	Chelonia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Greensnake	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma gracile	Slough Darter	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma texanum	Small-mouthed Salamander	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Sorex longirostris	Southeastern Shrew	Mammalia	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lithobates sphenocephalus	Southern Leopard Frog	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Chrysemys dorsalis x picta	Southern Painted and Painted Turtle Hybrid	Chelonia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Blarina carolinensis	Southern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus conanti	Spotted Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis	Suckermouth Minnow	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Eurycea guttolineata	Three-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris feriarum	Upland Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Erimyzon claviformis	Western Creek Chubsucker	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Virginia valeriae elegans	Western Earth Snake	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Farancia abacura reinwardtii	Western Mudsnake	Reptilia	Lynnville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Procambarus acutus	White River Crawfish	Malacostraca	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Microtus pinetorum	Woodland Vole	Mammalia	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Lynnville	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Lynnville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Lynnville	N	N		Reference

196 species are listed.