Species Information

State Threatened, Endangered, and Special Concern Species observations for selected counties


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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 county.
Selected county is: Allen.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Accipiter striatus Sharp-shinned HawkAvesAllenNS YesReference
Actitis macularius Spotted SandpiperAvesAllenNE YesReference
Alasmidonta viridis Slippershell MusselBivalviaAllenNS YesReference
Allocapnia cunninghami Karst snowflyInsectaAllenNT YesReference
Ardea alba Great EgretAvesAllenNT YesReference
Barbicambarus cornutus Bottlebrush CrayfishMalacostracaAllenNS YesReference
Bubulcus ibis Cattle EgretAvesAllenNS Reference
Centronyx henslowii Henslow's SparrowAvesAllenNS YesReference
Certhia americana Brown CreeperAvesAllenNT Reference
Circus hudsonius Northern HarrierAvesAllenNT YesReference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis Eastern HellbenderAmphibiaAllenNS YesReference
Cyprogenia stegaria FanshellBivalviaAllenEE YesReference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus BobolinkAvesAllenNS YesReference
Elliptio crassidens ElephantearBivalviaAllenNS YesReference
Epioblasma triquetra SnuffboxBivalviaAllenEE YesReference
Faxonius durelli Saddle CrayfishMalacostracaAllenNS Reference
Fulica americana American CootAvesAllenNE Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda LongsolidBivalviaAllenTT YesReference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Bald EagleAvesAllenNS YesReference
Ichthyomyzon castaneus Chestnut LampreyPetromyzontidaAllenNS YesReference
Ichthyomyzon greeleyi Mountain Brook LampreyPetromyzontidaAllenNT YesReference
Junco hyemalis Dark-eyed JuncoAvesAllenNS Reference
Lampsilis ovata PocketbookBivalviaAllenNE YesReference
Lanius ludovicianus Loggerhead ShrikeAvesAllenNS YesReference
Leaunio lienosus Little SpectaclecaseBivalviaAllenNT YesReference
Leaunio ortmanni Kentucky CreekshellBivalviaAllenNE YesReference
Lethenteron appendix American Brook LampreyPetromyzontidaAllenNT YesReference
Ligumia recta Black SandshellBivalviaAllenNS YesReference
Lophodytes cucullatus Hooded MerganserAvesAllenNT YesReference
Myotis grisescens Gray MyotisMammaliaAllenET YesReference
Myotis lucifugus Little Brown BatMammaliaAllenNT YesReference
Myotis sodalis Indiana BatMammaliaAllenEE YesReference
Nothonotus maculatus Spotted DarterActinopterygiiAllenNT YesReference
Noturus exilis Slender MadtomActinopterygiiAllenNE YesReference
Pandion haliaetus OspreyAvesAllenNS YesReference
Passerculus sandwichensis Savannah SparrowAvesAllenNS YesReference
Percina macrocephala Longhead DarterActinopterygiiAllenNE YesReference
Perimyotis subflavus Tricolored BatMammaliaAllenPET YesReference
Phalacrocorax auritus Double-crested CormorantAvesAllenNS Reference
Phenacobius uranops Stargazing MinnowActinopterygiiAllenNS YesReference
Pheucticus ludovicianus Rose-breasted GrosbeakAvesAllenNS Reference
Pleurobema clava ClubshellBivalviaAllenEE YesReference
Pleurobema rubrum Pyramid PigtoeBivalviaAllenPTE YesReference
Podilymbus podiceps Pied-billed GrebeAvesAllenNE YesReference
Pseudanophthalmus pubescens intrepidus A Cave Obligate BeetleInsectaAllenNT YesReference
Sitta canadensis Red-breasted NuthatchAvesAllenNE Reference
Spatula clypeata Northern ShovelerAvesAllenNE Reference
Spatula discors Blue-winged TealAvesAllenNT Reference
Theliderma cylindrica RabbitsfootBivalviaAllenTE YesReference
Thoburnia atripinnis Blackfin SuckerActinopterygiiAllenNS YesReference
Toxolasma lividum Purple LilliputBivalviaAllenNE YesReference
Tyto alba Barn OwlAvesAllenNS YesReference
Vireo bellii Bell's VireoAvesAllenNS YesReference

53 species are listed