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: Maceo.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Spizelloides arborea	American Tree Sparrow	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Strix varia	Barred Owl	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Thryomanes bewickii	Bewick's Wren	Aves	Maceo	N	H	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Melanitta americana	Black Scoter	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon laticeps	Broad-headed Skink	Reptilia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Certhia americana	Brown Creeper	Aves	Maceo	N	T		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Micromenetus dilatatus	Bugle Sprite	Gastropoda	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Aythya valisineria	Canvasback	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Carphophis amoenus	Common Wormsnake	Reptilia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta	Copperbelly Watersnake	Reptilia	Maceo	T	T	Yes	Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Maceo	N	S		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Creaserinus fodiens	Digger Crayfish	Malacostraca	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Lampropeltis nigra	Eastern Black Kingsnake	Reptilia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Acris crepitans	Eastern Cricket Frog	Amphibia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Heterodon platirhinos	Eastern Hog-nosed Snake	Reptilia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sternotherus odoratus	Eastern Musk Turtle	Chelonia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Apalone spinifera spinifera	Eastern Spiny Softshell	Chelonia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri	Fowler's Toad	Amphibia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Notemigonus crysoleucas	Golden Shiner	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Regulus satrapa	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Sphaerium simile	Grooved Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Podiceps auritus	Horned Grebe	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Maceo	N	S		Reference
Ixobrychus exilis	Least Bittern	Aves	Maceo	N	T	Yes	Reference
Siren intermedia	Lesser Siren	Amphibia	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Melospiza lincolnii	Lincoln's Sparrow	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Maceo	N	S	Yes	Reference
Asio otus	Long-eared Owl	Aves	Maceo	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Hyalella azteca	No Common Name (Hyalella azteca)	Malacostraca	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Setophaga americana	Northern Parula	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Chrysemys picta	Painted Turtle	Chelonia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Lacunicambarus polychromatus	Paintedhand Mudbug	Malacostraca	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Maceo	N	E	Yes	Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Setophaga pinus	Pine Warbler	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans	Red-eared Slider	Chelonia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma texanum	Small-mouthed Salamander	Amphibia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sphenocephalus	Southern Leopard Frog	Amphibia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Catharus ustulatus	Swainson's Thrush	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Maceo	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris triseriata	Western Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Procambarus acutus	White River Crawfish	Malacostraca	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Sphyrapicus varius	Yellow-bellied Sapsucker	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Maceo	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Maceo	N	N		Reference

164 species are listed.