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: Tompkinsville.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Empidonax virescens	Acadian Flycatcher	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Scolopax minor	American Woodcock	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cambarus bartonii cavatus	Appalachian Brook Crayfish	Malacostraca	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Cottus carolinae	Banded Sculpin	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Hybopsis amblops	Bigeye Chub	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Notropis boops	Bigeye Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma duquesnei	Black Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Tompkinsville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Poecile atricapillus	Black-capped Chickadee	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Thoburnia atripinnis	Blackfin Sucker	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Plestiodon fasciatus	Common Five-lined Skink	Reptilia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Sterna hirundo	Common Tern	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Canis latrans	Coyote	Mammalia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Spiza americana	Dickcissel	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Tamias striatus	Eastern Chipmunk	Mammalia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Agkistrodon contortrix	Eastern Copperhead	Reptilia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus	Eastern Cottontail	Mammalia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Acris crepitans	Eastern Cricket Frog	Amphibia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Apalone spinifera spinifera	Eastern Spiny Softshell	Chelonia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Noturus elegans	Elegant Madtom	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Stylurus notatus	Elusive Clubtail	Insecta	Tompkinsville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Tompkinsville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pylodictis olivaris	Flathead Catfish	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona costata	Flutedshell	Bivalvia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Sterna forsteri	Forster's Tern	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Leptodea fragilis	Fragile Papershell	Bivalvia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Tompkinsville	E	T	Yes	Reference
Myiarchus crinitus	Great Crested Flycatcher	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma kantuckeense	Highland Rim Darter	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Notropis micropteryx	Highland Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Campostoma oligolepis	Largescale Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	S	Yes	Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Parkesia motacilla	Louisiana Waterthrush	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Actinonaias ligamentina	Mucket	Bivalvia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Colinus virginianus	Northern Bobwhite	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Plethodon glutinosus	Northern Slimy Salamander	Amphibia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Fundulus catenatus	Northern Studfish	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Nothonotus bellus	Orangefin Darter	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Faxonius putnami	Phallic Crayfish	Malacostraca	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Tompkinsville	N	E	Yes	Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Cyclonaias tuberculata	Purple Wartyback	Bivalvia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Lepomis microlophus	Redear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Nothonotus rufilineatus	Redline Darter	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Obovaria retusa	Ring Pink	Bivalvia	Tompkinsville	E	E	Yes	Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Alosa chrysochloris	Skipjack Herring	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Faxonius compressus	Slender Crayfish	Malacostraca	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Glaucomys volans	Southern Flying Squirrel	Mammalia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Chrosomus erythrogaster	Southern Redbelly Dace	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma stigmaeum	Speckled Darter	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Eurynia dilatata	Spike	Bivalvia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma barrenense	Splendid Darter	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Noturus flavus	Stonecat	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Piranga rubra	Summer Tanager	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma barbouri	Teardrop Darter	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Notropis telescopus	Telescope Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Crotalus horridus	Timber Rattlesnake	Reptilia	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Tompkinsville	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Cambarus graysoni	Twospot Crayfish	Malacostraca	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Pseudacris feriarum	Upland Chorus Frog	Amphibia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Odocoileus virginianus	White-tailed Deer	Mammalia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella galactura	Whitetail Shiner	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Marmota monax	Woodchuck	Mammalia	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Tompkinsville	N	N		Reference

159 species are listed.