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: Oakton.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald EagleAvesOaktonNSYesReference
Riparia riparia Bank SwallowAvesOaktonNSYesReference
Ictiobus niger Black BuffaloActinopterygiiOaktonNSYesReference
Ligumia recta Black SandshellBivalviaOaktonNSYesReference
Cyprinella venusta Blacktail ShinerActinopterygiiOaktonNSYesReference
Cyprinella camura Bluntface ShinerActinopterygiiOaktonNEYesReference
Cambarellus shufeldtii Cajun Dwarf CrayfishMalacostracaOaktonNSYesReference
Umbra limi Central MudminnowActinopterygiiOaktonNTYesReference
Esox niger Chain PickerelActinopterygiiOaktonNSYesReference
Lacunicambarus chimera Crawzilla CrawdadMalacostracaOaktonNSYesReference
Hybognathus hayi Cypress MinnowActinopterygiiOaktonNEYesReference
Phalacrocorax auritus Double-crested CormorantAvesOaktonNS Reference
Corvus ossifragus Fish CrowAvesOaktonNS Reference
Faxonius palmeri palmeri Gray-speckled CrayfishMalacostracaOaktonNEYesReference
Ardea alba Great EgretAvesOaktonNTYesReference
Lophodytes cucullatus Hooded MerganserAvesOaktonNTYesReference
Sternula antillarum athalassos Interior Least TernAvesOaktonNEYesReference
Chondestes grammacus Lark SparrowAvesOaktonNS Reference
Lanius ludovicianus Loggerhead ShrikeAvesOaktonNSYesReference
Ictinia mississippiensis Mississippi KiteAvesOaktonNS Reference
Cistothorus stellaris Sedge WrenAvesOaktonNSYesReference
Chrysemys dorsalis Southern Painted TurtleCheloniaOaktonNTYesReference
Webbhelix multilineata Striped WhitelipGastropodaOaktonNT Reference
Procambarus viaeviridis Vernal CrayfishMalacostracaOaktonNTYesReference
Farancia abacura reinwardtii Western MudsnakeReptiliaOaktonNSYesReference
Nyctanassa violacea Yellow-crowned Night-heronAvesOaktonNTYesReference
26 species are listed.