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: Paint Lick.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Paint Lick	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Notropis boops	Bigeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Eurycea lucifuga	Cave Salamander	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus carolinensis	Chuck-will's-widow	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Carphophis amoenus	Common Wormsnake	Reptilia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notophthalmus viridescens	Eastern Newt	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Elimia semicarinata	Fine-ridged Elimia	Gastropoda	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Bubo virginianus	Great Horned Owl	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma lawrencei	Headwater Darter	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma jeffersonianum	Jefferson Salamander	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Faxonius juvenilis	Kentucky River Crayfish	Malacostraca	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Paint Lick	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Paint Lick	N	S	Yes	Reference
Eurycea longicauda	Long-tailed Salamander	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris brachyphona	Mountain Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Fundulus catenatus	Northern Studfish	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Plethodon dorsalis	Northern Zigzag Salamander	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Protonotaria citrea	Prothonotary Warbler	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Regina septemvittata	Queensnake	Reptilia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Vulpes vulpes	Red Fox	Mammalia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Paint Lick	N	S		Reference
Opheodrys aestivus	Rough Greensnake	Reptilia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma sp. cf. spectabile	Sheltowee Darter	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Lasionycteris noctivagans	Silver-haired Bat	Mammalia	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster	Southern Redbelly Dace	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Plethodon ventralis	Southern Zigzag Salamander	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma barbouri	Streamside Salamander	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Mephitis mephitis	Striped Skunk	Mammalia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Paint Lick	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Cambarus dubius	Upland Burrowing Crayfish	Malacostraca	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pseudacris feriarum	Upland Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus	Wood Frog	Amphibia	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Paint Lick	N	N		Reference

143 species are listed.