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: Sharpsburg.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus	Bobolink	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Anodontoides ferussacianus	Cylindrical Papershell	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Truncilla truncata	Deertoe	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Reginaia ebenus	Ebonyshell	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	E	E	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Truncilla donaciformis	Fawnsfoot	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Pyganodon grandis	Giant Floater	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Ptychobranchus fasciolaris	Kidneyshell	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	S		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Quadrula quadrula	Mapleleaf	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Theliderma metanevra	Monkeyface	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	T	Yes	Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias pustulosa	Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis cardium	Plain Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Regina septemvittata	Queensnake	Reptilia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis	Redfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Obovaria subrotunda	Round Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	T	T	Yes	Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Faxonius rusticus	Rusty Crayfish	Malacostraca	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	S	Yes	Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Faxonius cristavarius	Spiny Stream Crayfish	Malacostraca	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma barbouri	Streamside Salamander	Amphibia	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Obliquaria reflexa	Threehorn Wartyback	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Amblema plicata	Threeridge	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Fusconaia flava	Wabash Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Megalonaias nervosa	Washboard	Bivalvia	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Aix sponsa	Wood Duck	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Sharpsburg	N	N		Reference

141 species are listed.