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: Varney.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Varney	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Setophaga ruticilla	American Redstart	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Varney	N	N		Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Varney	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma zonale	Banded Darter	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Varney	N	N		Reference
Hybopsis amblops	Bigeye Chub	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus melas	Black Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Mniotilta varia	Black-and-white Warbler	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Percina maculata	Blackside Darter	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Vermivora cyanoptera	Blue-winged Warbler	Aves	Varney	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Corvus corax	Common Raven	Aves	Varney	N	T	Yes	Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Varney	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Varney	N	N		Reference
Myotis leibii	Eastern Small-footed Myotis	Mammalia	Varney	N	T	Yes	Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Varney	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Varney	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Dryobates villosus	Hairy Woodpecker	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Setophaga citrina	Hooded Warbler	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma nigrum	Johnny Darter	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Varney	N	N	Yes	Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Lampetra aepyptera	Least Brook Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Varney	N	N		Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Notropis volucellus	Mimic Shiner	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Varney	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Varney	E	E	Yes	Reference
Seiurus aurocapilla	Ovenbird	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Varney	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Corynorhinus rafinesquii	Rafinesque's Big-eared Bat	Mammalia	Varney	N	S	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Podiceps grisegena	Red-necked Grebe	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Notropis rubellus	Rosyface Shiner	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Clinostomus funduloides	Rosyside Dace	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Notropis stramineus	Sand Shiner	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus monticola	Seal Salamander	Amphibia	Varney	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma anisurum	Silver Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Notropis photogenis	Silver Shiner	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Ericymba buccata	Silverjaw Minnow	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Micropterus dolomieu	Smallmouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Varney	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Faxonius cristavarius	Spiny Stream Crayfish	Malacostraca	Varney	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella spiloptera	Spotfin Shiner	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Varney	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Varney	N	N		Reference
Cyprinella whipplei	Steelcolor Shiner	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Phenacobius mirabilis	Suckermouth Minnow	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Varney	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Cambarus hatfieldi	Tug Valley Crayfish	Malacostraca	Varney	N	N	Yes	Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Cambarus dubius	Upland Burrowing Crayfish	Malacostraca	Varney	N	N	Yes	Reference
Rhinichthys obtusus	Western Blacknose Dace	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Antrostomus vociferus	Whip-poor-will	Aves	Varney	N	N	Yes	Reference
Catostomus commersonii	White Sucker	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Lithobates sylvaticus	Wood Frog	Amphibia	Varney	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Varney	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Varney	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference
Vireo flavifrons	Yellow-throated Vireo	Aves	Varney	N	N		Reference

106 species are listed.