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: Springfield.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Springfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Notropis boops	Bigeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus erythropthalmus	Black-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Fundulus notatus	Blackstripe Topminnow	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Lynx rufus	Bobcat	Mammalia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Tamias striatus	Eastern Chipmunk	Mammalia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Acris crepitans	Eastern Cricket Frog	Amphibia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Springfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Scalopus aquaticus	Eastern Mole	Mammalia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Pimephales promelas	Fathead Minnow	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis siliquoidea	Fatmucket	Bivalvia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Springfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Ctenopharyngodon idella	Grass Carp	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Springfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Springfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Eremophila alpestris	Horned Lark	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Springfield	N	S	Yes	Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Ondatra zibethicus	Muskrat	Mammalia	Springfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Fundulus catenatus	Northern Studfish	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Vulpes vulpes	Red Fox	Mammalia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans	Red-eared Slider	Chelonia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus umbratilis	Redfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Faxonius rusticus	Rusty Crayfish	Malacostraca	Springfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma anisurum	Silver Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma breviceps	Smallmouth Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Noturus flavus	Stonecat	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma barbouri	Streamside Salamander	Amphibia	Springfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Mephitis mephitis	Striped Skunk	Mammalia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Tachycineta bicolor	Tree Swallow	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Springfield	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Springfield	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Springfield	N	N		Reference

125 species are listed.