KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

State Threatened, Endangered, and Special Concern Species observations for selected quads

Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions Kentucky Status Definitions

List State Threatened, Endangered, and Special Concern Species observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Anchorage.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Botaurus lentiginosus	American Bittern	Aves	Anchorage	N	H	Yes	Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Anchorage	N	E		Reference
Peucaea aestivalis	Bachman's Sparrow	Aves	Anchorage	N	E	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Riparia riparia	Bank Swallow	Aves	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Thryomanes bewickii	Bewick's Wren	Aves	Anchorage	N	H	Yes	Reference
Nycticorax nycticorax	Black-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Anchorage	N	T	Yes	Reference
Setophaga fusca	Blackburnian Warbler	Aves	Anchorage	N	T		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Anchorage	N	T		Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus	Bobolink	Aves	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Certhia americana	Brown Creeper	Aves	Anchorage	N	T		Reference
Cardellina canadensis	Canada Warbler	Aves	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Anodontoides ferussacianus	Cylindrical Papershell	Bivalvia	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Anchorage	N	S		Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus	Double-crested Cormorant	Aves	Anchorage	N	S		Reference
Vermivora chrysoptera	Golden-winged Warbler	Aves	Anchorage	N	E	Yes	Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Anchorage	E	T	Yes	Reference
Ardea alba	Great Egret	Aves	Anchorage	N	T	Yes	Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lophodytes cucullatus	Hooded Merganser	Aves	Anchorage	N	T	Yes	Reference
Empidonax minimus	Least Flycatcher	Aves	Anchorage	N	E	Yes	Reference
Egretta caerulea	Little Blue Heron	Aves	Anchorage	N	E		Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Anchorage	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Faxonius jeffersoni	Louisville Crayfish	Malacostraca	Anchorage	N	E	Yes	Reference
Ictinia mississippiensis	Mississippi Kite	Aves	Anchorage	N	S		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Anchorage	N	T	Yes	Reference
Calephelis borealis	Northern Metalmark	Insecta	Anchorage	N	T	Yes	Reference
Satyrium favonius ontario	Northern Oak Hairstreak	Insecta	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Spatula clypeata	Northern Shoveler	Aves	Anchorage	N	E		Reference
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Aves	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Falco peregrinus	Peregrine Falcon	Aves	Anchorage	N	E	Yes	Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Anchorage	N	E	Yes	Reference
Sitta canadensis	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Anchorage	N	E		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Anchorage	N	S		Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cistothorus stellaris	Sedge Wren	Aves	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Asio flammeus	Short-eared Owl	Aves	Anchorage	N	E	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Anchorage	N	E	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Anchorage	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Percopsis omiscomaycus	Trout-Perch	Actinopterygii	Anchorage	N	S	Yes	Reference
Pooecetes gramineus	Vesper Sparrow	Aves	Anchorage	N	E		Reference

45 species are listed.