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: Owensboro East.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Botaurus lentiginosus American BitternAvesOwensboro EastNHYesReference
Riparia riparia Bank SwallowAvesOwensboro EastNSYesReference
Ictiobus niger Black BuffaloActinopterygiiOwensboro EastNSYesReference
Ligumia recta Black SandshellBivalviaOwensboro EastNSYesReference
Spatula discors Blue-winged TealAvesOwensboro EastNT Reference
Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta Copperbelly WatersnakeReptiliaOwensboro EastTTYesReference
Junco hyemalis Dark-eyed JuncoAvesOwensboro EastNS Reference
Elliptio crassidens ElephantearBivalviaOwensboro EastNSYesReference
Sternula antillarum athalassos Interior Least TernAvesOwensboro EastNEYesReference
Myotis lucifugus Little Brown BatMammaliaOwensboro EastNTYesReference
Lithobates areolatus circulosus Northern Crawfish FrogAmphibiaOwensboro EastNSYesReference
Pandion haliaetus OspreyAvesOwensboro EastNSYesReference
Falco peregrinus Peregrine FalconAvesOwensboro EastNEYesReference
Lampsilis ovata PocketbookBivalviaOwensboro EastNEYesReference
Pheucticus ludovicianus Rose-breasted GrosbeakAvesOwensboro EastNS Reference
15 species are listed.