KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT of
FISH & WILDLIFE RESOURCES

Species Information

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

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 county.
Selected county is: Lewis.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Acipenser fulvescens	Lake Sturgeon	Actinopterygii	Lewis	N	E	Yes	Reference
Botaurus lentiginosus	American Bittern	Aves	Lewis	N	H	Yes	Reference
Cambarus adustus	Dusky Mudbug	Malacostraca	Lewis	N	E	Yes	Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Lewis	N	S		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Lewis	N	T	Yes	Reference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis	Eastern Hellbender	Amphibia	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Lewis	E	E	Yes	Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Epioblasma obliquata	Catspaw	Bivalvia	Lewis	E	E	Yes	Reference
Epioblasma triquetra	Snuffbox	Bivalvia	Lewis	E	E	Yes	Reference
Faxonius sanbornii	Sanborn's Crayfish	Malacostraca	Lewis	N	S		Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda	Longsolid	Bivalvia	Lewis	T	T	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ictiobus niger	Black Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Lewis	N	S		Reference
Lampsilis abrupta	Pink Mucket	Bivalvia	Lewis	E	E	Yes	Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Lewis	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lasmigona compressa	Creek Heelsplitter	Bivalvia	Lewis	N	E	Yes	Reference
Leaunio lienosus	Little Spectaclecase	Bivalvia	Lewis	N	T	Yes	Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lithobates pipiens	Northern Leopard Frog	Amphibia	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Mustela nivalis	Least Weasel	Mammalia	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Lewis	N	T	Yes	Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Lewis	E	E	Yes	Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Lewis	E	E	Yes	Reference
Nannothemis bella	Elfin Skimmer	Insecta	Lewis	N	E	Yes	Reference
Nycticorax nycticorax	Black-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Lewis	N	T	Yes	Reference
Obovaria retusa	Ring Pink	Bivalvia	Lewis	E	E	Yes	Reference
Obovaria subrotunda	Round Hickorynut	Bivalvia	Lewis	T	T	Yes	Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Percina macrocephala	Longhead Darter	Actinopterygii	Lewis	N	E	Yes	Reference
Percopsis omiscomaycus	Trout-Perch	Actinopterygii	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Lewis	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Lewis	N	S		Reference
Plethobasus cooperianus	Orangefoot Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Lewis	E	E	Yes	Reference
Plethobasus cyphyus	Sheepnose	Bivalvia	Lewis	E	E	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema plenum	Rough Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Lewis	E	E	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema rubrum	Pyramid Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Lewis	PT	E	Yes	Reference
Riparia riparia	Bank Swallow	Aves	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Satyrium favonius ontario	Northern Oak Hairstreak	Insecta	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference
Simpsonaias ambigua	Salamander Mussel	Bivalvia	Lewis	N	T	Yes	Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Lewis	N	T		Reference
Theliderma cylindrica	Rabbitsfoot	Bivalvia	Lewis	T	E	Yes	Reference
Thryomanes bewickii	Bewick's Wren	Aves	Lewis	N	H	Yes	Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Lewis	N	S	Yes	Reference

47 species are listed