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: Portsmouth.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Portsmouth	N	E		Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Portsmouth	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ictiobus niger	Black Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Portsmouth	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Portsmouth	N	S	Yes	Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Portsmouth	N	T		Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus	Bobolink	Aves	Portsmouth	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lasmigona compressa	Creek Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Portsmouth	N	E	Yes	Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus	Double-crested Cormorant	Aves	Portsmouth	N	S		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Portsmouth	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Portsmouth	E	E	Yes	Reference
Hyla versicolor	Gray Treefrog	Amphibia	Portsmouth	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ardea alba	Great Egret	Aves	Portsmouth	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lophodytes cucullatus	Hooded Merganser	Aves	Portsmouth	N	T	Yes	Reference
Leaunio lienosus	Little Spectaclecase	Bivalvia	Portsmouth	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lithobates pipiens	Northern Leopard Frog	Amphibia	Portsmouth	N	S	Yes	Reference
Spatula clypeata	Northern Shoveler	Aves	Portsmouth	N	E		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Portsmouth	N	E	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema rubrum	Pyramid Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Portsmouth	PT	E	Yes	Reference
Obovaria retusa	Ring Pink	Bivalvia	Portsmouth	E	E	Yes	Reference
Faxonius sanbornii	Sanborn's Crayfish	Malacostraca	Portsmouth	N	S		Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Portsmouth	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cistothorus stellaris	Sedge Wren	Aves	Portsmouth	N	S	Yes	Reference
Plethobasus cyphyus	Sheepnose	Bivalvia	Portsmouth	E	E	Yes	Reference
Egretta thula	Snowy Egret	Aves	Portsmouth	N	E		Reference
Epioblasma triquetra	Snuffbox	Bivalvia	Portsmouth	E	E	Yes	Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Portsmouth	N	E	Yes	Reference
Percopsis omiscomaycus	Trout-Perch	Actinopterygii	Portsmouth	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lithasia verrucosa	Varicose Rocksnail	Gastropoda	Portsmouth	N	S	Yes	Reference

28 species are listed.