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: Maysville West.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Anas rubripes	American Black Duck	Aves	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Spizelloides arborea	American Tree Sparrow	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Cambarus bartonii cavatus	Appalachian Brook Crayfish	Malacostraca	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Maysville West	N	S	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis	Bighead Carp	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus cyprinellus	Bigmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis nigromaculatus	Black Crappie	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Xolotrema fosteri	Bladetooth Wedge	Gastropoda	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus furcatus	Blue Catfish	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Pimephales vigilax	Bullhead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Ellipsaria lineolata	Butterfly	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Setophaga cerulea	Cerulean Warbler	Aves	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Maysville West	N	S		Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus	Double-crested Cormorant	Aves	Maysville West	N	S		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Sceloporus undulatus	Eastern Fence Lizard	Reptilia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Heterodon platirhinos	Eastern Hog-nosed Snake	Reptilia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Reginaia ebenus	Ebonyshell	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cervus elaphus	Elk	Mammalia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Maysville West	E	E	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Truncilla donaciformis	Fawnsfoot	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus fowleri	Fowler's Toad	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Regulus satrapa	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Obovaria olivaria	Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma jeffersonianum	Jefferson Salamander	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi	Kentucky Spring Salamander	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Maysville West	N	T	Yes	Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda	Longsolid	Bivalvia	Maysville West	T	T	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Theliderma metanevra	Monkeyface	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Hiodon tergisus	Mooneye	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona	Mountain Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Esox masquinongy	Muskellunge	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lithobates pipiens	Northern Leopard Frog	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	S	Yes	Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Maysville West	E	E	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Faxonius raymondi	Norwood River Crayfish	Malacostraca	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema cordatum	Ohio Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis humilis	Orangespotted Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Novisuccinea ovalis	Oval Ambersnail	Gastropoda	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Chrysemys picta	Painted Turtle	Chelonia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Falco peregrinus	Peregrine Falcon	Aves	Maysville West	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Maysville West	N	E	Yes	Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Potamilus ohiensis	Pink Papershell	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Tritogonia verrucosa	Pistolgrip	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	E	Yes	Reference
Notropis ariommus	Popeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Regina septemvittata	Queensnake	Reptilia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes cyprinus	Quillback	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Buteo lineatus	Red-shouldered Hawk	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Aythya collaris	Ring-necked Duck	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Carpiodes carpio	River Carpsucker	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Percina shumardi	River Darter	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma carinatum	River Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Notropis blennius	River Shiner	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Pleurobema plenum	Rough Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Maysville West	E	E	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema sintoxia	Round Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Oxyura jamaicensis	Ruddy Duck	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Faxonius rusticus	Rusty Crayfish	Malacostraca	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Sander canadensis	Sauger	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Piranga olivacea	Scarlet Tanager	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Plethobasus cyphyus	Sheepnose	Bivalvia	Maysville West	E	E	Yes	Reference
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix	Silver Carp	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Macrhybopsis storeriana	Silver Chub	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma anisurum	Silver Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma breviceps	Smallmouth Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Plethodon richmondi	Southern Ravine Salamander	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus oculatus	Spotted Gar	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma barbouri	Streamside Salamander	Amphibia	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Morone saxatilis	Striped Bass	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Melospiza georgiana	Swamp Sparrow	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Maysville West	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias nodulata	Wartyback	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Morone chrysops	White Bass	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Odocoileus virginianus	White-tailed Deer	Mammalia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Zonotrichia albicollis	White-throated Sparrow	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes hiemalis	Winter Wren	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis teres	Yellow Sandshell	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Maysville West	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Setophaga coronata	Yellow-rumped Warbler	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Maysville West	N	N		Reference
Dreissena polymorpha	Zebra Mussel	Bivalvia	Maysville West	N	N		Reference

219 species are listed.