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: Mont.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Botaurus lentiginosus	American Bittern	Aves	Mont	N	H	Yes	Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Mont	N	E		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Mont	N	S	Yes	Reference
Riparia riparia	Bank Swallow	Aves	Mont	N	S	Yes	Reference
Nycticorax nycticorax	Black-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Mont	N	T	Yes	Reference
Setophaga fusca	Blackburnian Warbler	Aves	Mont	N	T		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Mont	N	T		Reference
Certhia americana	Brown Creeper	Aves	Mont	N	T		Reference
Bubulcus ibis	Cattle Egret	Aves	Mont	N	S		Reference
Etheostoma proeliare	Cypress Darter	Actinopterygii	Mont	N	T	Yes	Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Mont	N	S		Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus	Double-crested Cormorant	Aves	Mont	N	S		Reference
Thamnophis saurita saurita	Eastern Ribbonsnake	Reptilia	Mont	N	S	Yes	Reference
Corvus ossifragus	Fish Crow	Aves	Mont	N	S		Reference
Vermivora chrysoptera	Golden-winged Warbler	Aves	Mont	N	E	Yes	Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Mont	E	T	Yes	Reference
Ardea alba	Great Egret	Aves	Mont	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lophodytes cucullatus	Hooded Merganser	Aves	Mont	N	T	Yes	Reference
Ixobrychus exilis	Least Bittern	Aves	Mont	N	T	Yes	Reference
Egretta caerulea	Little Blue Heron	Aves	Mont	N	E		Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Mont	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Mont	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ictinia mississippiensis	Mississippi Kite	Aves	Mont	N	S		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Mont	N	T	Yes	Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Mont	E	E	Yes	Reference
Pituophis melanoleucus melanoleucus	Northern Pinesnake	Reptilia	Mont	N	E	Yes	Reference
Spatula clypeata	Northern Shoveler	Aves	Mont	N	E		Reference
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Aves	Mont	N	S	Yes	Reference
Falco peregrinus	Peregrine Falcon	Aves	Mont	N	E	Yes	Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Mont	N	E	Yes	Reference
Sitta canadensis	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Mont	N	E		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Mont	N	S		Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Mont	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lampropeltis elapsoides	Scarlet Kingsnake	Reptilia	Mont	N	E	Yes	Reference
Cemophora coccinea	Scarletsnake	Reptilia	Mont	N	S	Yes	Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Mont	N	S	Yes	Reference
Asio flammeus	Short-eared Owl	Aves	Mont	N	E	Yes	Reference
Aspidoscelis sexlineata	Six-lined Racerunner	Reptilia	Mont	N	S	Yes	Reference
Egretta thula	Snowy Egret	Aves	Mont	N	E		Reference
Tantilla coronata	Southeastern Crowned Snake	Reptilia	Mont	N	T	Yes	Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Mont	N	E	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Mont	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Pooecetes gramineus	Vesper Sparrow	Aves	Mont	N	E		Reference
Thamnophis proximus proximus	Western Ribbonsnake	Reptilia	Mont	N	E	Yes	Reference
Nyctanassa violacea	Yellow-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Mont	N	T	Yes	Reference

45 species are listed.