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: Winchester.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Ursus americanus	American Black Bear	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Lithobates catesbeianus	American Bullfrog	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Corvus brachyrhynchos	American Crow	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Spinus tristis	American Goldfinch	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Falco sparverius	American Kestrel	Aves	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Turdus migratorius	American Robin	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Anaxyrus americanus	American Toad	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Cambarus bartonii cavatus	Appalachian Brook Crayfish	Malacostraca	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Corbicula fluminea	Asiatic Clam	Bivalvia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Winchester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Icterus galbula	Baltimore Oriole	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Winchester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Hirundo rustica	Barn Swallow	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Megaceryle alcyon	Belted Kingfisher	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Eptesicus fuscus	Big Brown Bat	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Coragyps atratus	Black Vulture	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Nycticorax nycticorax	Black-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Winchester	N	T	Yes	Reference
Passerina caerulea	Blue Grosbeak	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Cyanocitta cristata	Blue Jay	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Polioptila caerulea	Blue-gray Gnatcatcher	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Lepomis macrochirus	Bluegill	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Pimephales notatus	Bluntnose Minnow	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus	Bobolink	Aves	Winchester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Buteo platypterus	Broad-winged Hawk	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Labidesthes sicculus	Brook Silverside	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Toxostoma rufum	Brown Thrasher	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Molothrus ater	Brown-headed Cowbird	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Branta canadensis	Canada Goose	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Poecile carolinensis	Carolina Chickadee	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Thryothorus ludovicianus	Carolina Wren	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Eurycea lucifuga	Cave Salamander	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Bombycilla cedrorum	Cedar Waxwing	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Campostoma anomalum	Central Stoneroller	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Ictalurus punctatus	Channel Catfish	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Chaetura pelagica	Chimney Swift	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Spizella passerina	Chipping Sparrow	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Cyprinus carpio	Common Carp	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Thamnophis sirtalis	Common Gartersnake	Reptilia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Quiscalus quiscula	Common Grackle	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Chordeiles minor	Common Nighthawk	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Nerodia sipedon	Common Watersnake	Reptilia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis trichas	Common Yellowthroat	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Accipiter cooperii	Cooper's Hawk	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Hyla chrysoscelis	Cope's Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Semotilus atromaculatus	Creek Chub	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Winchester	N	S		Reference
Dryobates pubescens	Downy Woodpecker	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Sialia sialis	Eastern Bluebird	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Terrapene carolina	Eastern Box Turtle	Chelonia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Tamias striatus	Eastern Chipmunk	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Sylvilagus floridanus	Eastern Cottontail	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Sciurus niger	Eastern Fox Squirrel	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Sciurus carolinensis	Eastern Gray Squirrel	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Tyrannus tyrannus	Eastern Kingbird	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Sturnella magna	Eastern Meadowlark	Aves	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lampropeltis triangulum	Eastern Milksnake	Reptilia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Sternotherus odoratus	Eastern Musk Turtle	Chelonia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Sayornis phoebe	Eastern Phoebe	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Lasiurus borealis	Eastern Red Bat	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Megascops asio	Eastern Screech-Owl	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Pipilo erythrophthalmus	Eastern Towhee	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Contopus virens	Eastern Wood-Pewee	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Notropis atherinoides	Emerald Shiner	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Sturnus vulgaris	European Starling	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma flabellare	Fantail Darter	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Spizella pusilla	Field Sparrow	Aves	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Aplodinotus grunniens	Freshwater Drum	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Dorosoma cepedianum	Gizzard Shad	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Moxostoma erythrurum	Golden Redhorse	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Regulus satrapa	Golden-crowned Kinglet	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Ammodramus savannarum	Grasshopper Sparrow	Aves	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Dumetella carolinensis	Gray Catbird	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Pantherophis spiloides	Gray Ratsnake	Reptilia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Ardea herodias	Great Blue Heron	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Lithobates clamitans	Green Frog	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Butorides virescens	Green Heron	Aves	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lepomis cyanellus	Green Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma blennioides	Greenside Darter	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Sphaerium simile	Grooved Fingernailclam	Bivalvia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Winchester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Catharus guttatus	Hermit Thrush	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Haemorhous mexicanus	House Finch	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Passer domesticus	House Sparrow	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Troglodytes aedon	House Wren	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Passerina cyanea	Indigo Bunting	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma jeffersonianum	Jefferson Salamander	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus duryi	Kentucky Spring Salamander	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Geothlypis formosa	Kentucky Warbler	Aves	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Charadrius vociferus	Killdeer	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Micropterus salmoides	Largemouth Bass	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Winchester	N	S		Reference
Mustela nivalis	Least Weasel	Mammalia	Winchester	N	S	Yes	Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Winchester	N	T	Yes	Reference
Percina caprodes	Logperch	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Lepomis megalotis	Longear Sunfish	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Lepisosteus osseus	Longnose Gar	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Anas platyrhynchos	Mallard	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Cistothorus palustris	Marsh Wren	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Microtus pennsylvanicus	Meadow Vole	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Zenaida macroura	Mourning Dove	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Necturus maculosus	Mudpuppy	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Ondatra zibethicus	Muskrat	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Coluber constrictor	North American Racer	Reptilia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Cardinalis cardinalis	Northern Cardinal	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Desmognathus fuscus	Northern Dusky Salamander	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Colaptes auratus	Northern Flicker	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Hypentelium nigricans	Northern Hog Sucker	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Graptemys geographica	Northern Map Turtle	Chelonia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Mimus polyglottos	Northern Mockingbird	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Procyon lotor	Northern Raccoon	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Diadophis punctatus edwardsii	Northern Ringneck Snake	Reptilia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Stelgidopteryx serripennis	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Blarina brevicauda	Northern Short-tailed Shrew	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma spectabile	Orangethroat Darter	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Icterus spurius	Orchard Oriole	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Cambarus ortmanni	Ortmann's Mudbug	Malacostraca	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Faxonius putnami	Phallic Crayfish	Malacostraca	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Lithobates palustris	Pickerel Frog	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Dryocopus pileatus	Pileated Woodpecker	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Potamilus alatus	Pink Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Setophaga discolor	Prairie Warbler	Aves	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Progne subis	Purple Martin	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Regina septemvittata	Queensnake	Reptilia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Etheostoma caeruleum	Rainbow Darter	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Vulpes vulpes	Red Fox	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes carolinus	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Trachemys scripta elegans	Red-eared Slider	Chelonia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Vireo olivaceus	Red-eyed Vireo	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Melanerpes erythrocephalus	Red-headed Woodpecker	Aves	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Buteo jamaicensis	Red-tailed Hawk	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Agelaius phoeniceus	Red-winged Blackbird	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Ambloplites rupestris	Rock Bass	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Columba livia	Rock Pigeon	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Archilochus colubris	Ruby-throated Hummingbird	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Selasphorus rufus	Rufous Hummingbird	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Faxonius rusticus	Rusty Crayfish	Malacostraca	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Lythrurus fasciolaris	Scarlet Shiner	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Lasionycteris noctivagans	Silver-haired Bat	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Ictiobus bubalus	Smallmouth Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Chelydra serpentina	Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Melospiza melodia	Song Sparrow	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Plethodon richmondi	Southern Ravine Salamander	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Eurycea cirrigera	Southern Two-lined Salamander	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Faxonius cristavarius	Spiny Stream Crayfish	Malacostraca	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Micropterus punctulatus	Spotted Bass	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma maculatum	Spotted Salamander	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Minytrema melanops	Spotted Sucker	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Pseudacris crucifer	Spring Peeper	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Ambystoma barbouri	Streamside Salamander	Amphibia	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Luxilus chrysocephalus	Striped Shiner	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Mephitis mephitis	Striped Skunk	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Winchester	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Baeolophus bicolor	Tufted Titmouse	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Cathartes aura	Turkey Vulture	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Didelphis virginiana	Virginia Opossum	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Vireo gilvus	Warbling Vireo	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Lepomis gulosus	Warmouth	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Gambusia affinis	Western Mosquitofish	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Pomoxis annularis	White Crappie	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Lasmigona complanata	White Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Sitta carolinensis	White-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Vireo griseus	White-eyed Vireo	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Peromyscus leucopus	White-footed Mouse	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Odocoileus virginianus	White-tailed Deer	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Meleagris gallopavo	Wild Turkey	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Tringa semipalmata	Willet	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Hylocichla mustelina	Wood Thrush	Aves	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Marmota monax	Woodchuck	Mammalia	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Ameiurus natalis	Yellow Bullhead	Actinopterygii	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Setophaga petechia	Yellow Warbler	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Coccyzus americanus	Yellow-billed Cuckoo	Aves	Winchester	N	N	Yes	Reference
Icteria virens	Yellow-breasted Chat	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference
Setophaga dominica	Yellow-throated Warbler	Aves	Winchester	N	N		Reference

173 species are listed.