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: Union.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	Quad	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Union	N	E		Reference
Vireo bellii	Bell's Vireo	Aves	Union	N	S	Yes	Reference
Nycticorax nycticorax	Black-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Union	N	T	Yes	Reference
Setophaga fusca	Blackburnian Warbler	Aves	Union	N	T		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Union	N	T		Reference
Certhia americana	Brown Creeper	Aves	Union	N	T		Reference
Cardellina canadensis	Canada Warbler	Aves	Union	N	S	Yes	Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Union	N	S		Reference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis	Eastern Hellbender	Amphibia	Union	N	S	Yes	Reference
Plethodon cinereus	Eastern Red-backed Salamander	Amphibia	Union	N	S	Yes	Reference
Corvus ossifragus	Fish Crow	Aves	Union	N	S		Reference
Vermivora chrysoptera	Golden-winged Warbler	Aves	Union	N	E	Yes	Reference
Ardea alba	Great Egret	Aves	Union	N	T	Yes	Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Union	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lophodytes cucullatus	Hooded Merganser	Aves	Union	N	T	Yes	Reference
Empidonax minimus	Least Flycatcher	Aves	Union	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Union	N	S	Yes	Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Union	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lithobates pipiens	Northern Leopard Frog	Amphibia	Union	N	S	Yes	Reference
Calephelis borealis	Northern Metalmark	Insecta	Union	N	T	Yes	Reference
Spatula clypeata	Northern Shoveler	Aves	Union	N	E		Reference
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Aves	Union	N	S	Yes	Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Union	N	E	Yes	Reference
Sitta canadensis	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Union	N	E		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Union	N	S		Reference
Cistothorus stellaris	Sedge Wren	Aves	Union	N	S	Yes	Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Union	N	S	Yes	Reference
Asio flammeus	Short-eared Owl	Aves	Union	N	E	Yes	Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Union	N	E	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Union	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Pooecetes gramineus	Vesper Sparrow	Aves	Union	N	E		Reference

31 species are listed.