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: Lexington West.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Fulica americana American CootAvesLexington WestNE Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald EagleAvesLexington WestNSYesReference
Riparia riparia Bank SwallowAvesLexington WestNSYesReference
Tyto alba Barn OwlAvesLexington WestNSYesReference
Nycticorax nycticorax Black-crowned Night-heronAvesLexington WestNTYesReference
Setophaga fusca Blackburnian WarblerAvesLexington WestNT Reference
Spatula discors Blue-winged TealAvesLexington WestNT Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus BobolinkAvesLexington WestNSYesReference
Certhia americana Brown CreeperAvesLexington WestNT Reference
Cardellina canadensis Canada WarblerAvesLexington WestNSYesReference
Junco hyemalis Dark-eyed JuncoAvesLexington WestNS Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus Double-crested CormorantAvesLexington WestNS Reference
Pseudanophthalmus horni Garman's Cave BeetleInsectaLexington WestNSYesReference
Vermivora chrysoptera Golden-winged WarblerAvesLexington WestNEYesReference
Myotis grisescens Gray MyotisMammaliaLexington WestETYesReference
Ardea alba Great EgretAvesLexington WestNTYesReference
Centronyx henslowii Henslow's SparrowAvesLexington WestNSYesReference
Lophodytes cucullatus Hooded MerganserAvesLexington WestNTYesReference
Empidonax minimus Least FlycatcherAvesLexington WestNEYesReference
Mustela nivalis Least WeaselMammaliaLexington WestNSYesReference
Myotis lucifugus Little Brown BatMammaliaLexington WestNTYesReference
Lanius ludovicianus Loggerhead ShrikeAvesLexington WestNSYesReference
Ictinia mississippiensis Mississippi KiteAvesLexington WestNS Reference
Circus hudsonius Northern HarrierAvesLexington WestNTYesReference
Lithobates pipiens Northern Leopard FrogAmphibiaLexington WestNSYesReference
Satyrium favonius ontario Northern Oak HairstreakInsectaLexington WestNSYesReference
Spatula clypeata Northern ShovelerAvesLexington WestNE Reference
Pandion haliaetus OspreyAvesLexington WestNSYesReference
Falco peregrinus Peregrine FalconAvesLexington WestNEYesReference
Podilymbus podiceps Pied-billed GrebeAvesLexington WestNEYesReference
Sitta canadensis Red-breasted NuthatchAvesLexington WestNE Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus Rose-breasted GrosbeakAvesLexington WestNS Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis Savannah SparrowAvesLexington WestNSYesReference
Nehalennia irene Sedge SpriteInsectaLexington WestNEYesReference
Cistothorus stellaris Sedge WrenAvesLexington WestNSYesReference
Accipiter striatus Sharp-shinned HawkAvesLexington WestNSYesReference
Alasmidonta viridis Slippershell MusselBivalviaLexington WestNSYesReference
Actitis macularius Spotted SandpiperAvesLexington WestNEYesReference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaLexington WestPETYesReference
Pooecetes gramineus Vesper SparrowAvesLexington WestNE Reference
Nyctanassa violacea Yellow-crowned Night-heronAvesLexington WestNTYesReference
41 species are listed.