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: Livingston.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Acipenser fulvescens	Lake Sturgeon	Actinopterygii	Livingston	N	E	Yes	Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Livingston	N	E	Yes	Reference
Alosa alabamae	Alabama Shad	Actinopterygii	Livingston	N	E	Yes	Reference
Ardea alba	Great Egret	Aves	Livingston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Asio flammeus	Short-eared Owl	Aves	Livingston	N	E	Yes	Reference
Aspidoscelis sexlineata	Six-lined Racerunner	Reptilia	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Atractosteus spatula	Alligator Gar	Actinopterygii	Livingston	N	E	Yes	Reference
Botaurus lentiginosus	American Bittern	Aves	Livingston	N	H	Yes	Reference
Bubulcus ibis	Cattle Egret	Aves	Livingston	N	S		Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Certhia americana	Brown Creeper	Aves	Livingston	N	T		Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Livingston	N	S		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Livingston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Cistothorus stellaris	Sedge Wren	Aves	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Corvus ossifragus	Fish Crow	Aves	Livingston	N	S		Reference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis	Eastern Hellbender	Amphibia	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cumberlandia monodonta	Spectaclecase	Bivalvia	Livingston	E	E	Yes	Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Livingston	E	E	Yes	Reference
Dolichonyx oryzivorus	Bobolink	Aves	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Egretta thula	Snowy Egret	Aves	Livingston	N	E		Reference
Elliptio crassidens	Elephantear	Bivalvia	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Empidonax minimus	Least Flycatcher	Aves	Livingston	N	E	Yes	Reference
Erimyzon sucetta	Lake Chubsucker	Actinopterygii	Livingston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Esox niger	Chain Pickerel	Actinopterygii	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Etheostoma proeliare	Cypress Darter	Actinopterygii	Livingston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Falco peregrinus	Peregrine Falcon	Aves	Livingston	N	E	Yes	Reference
Farancia abacura reinwardtii	Western Mudsnake	Reptilia	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Faxonius kentuckiensis	Kentucky Crayfish	Malacostraca	Livingston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Faxonius margorectus	Livingston Crayfish	Malacostraca	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Fulica americana	American Coot	Aves	Livingston	N	E		Reference
Fusconaia subrotunda	Longsolid	Bivalvia	Livingston	T	T	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ichthyomyzon castaneus	Chestnut Lamprey	Petromyzontida	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ictinia mississippiensis	Mississippi Kite	Aves	Livingston	N	S		Reference
Ictiobus niger	Black Buffalo	Actinopterygii	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Livingston	N	S		Reference
Lacunicambarus chimera	Crawzilla Crawdad	Malacostraca	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lampsilis abrupta	Pink Mucket	Bivalvia	Livingston	E	E	Yes	Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Livingston	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lithasia armigera	Armored Rocksnail	Gastropoda	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lithasia geniculata	Ornate Rocksnail	Gastropoda	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lithasia salebrosa	Muddy Rocksnail	Gastropoda	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lithasia verrucosa	Varicose Rocksnail	Gastropoda	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lithobates areolatus circulosus	Northern Crawfish Frog	Amphibia	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lophodytes cucullatus	Hooded Merganser	Aves	Livingston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Lota lota	Burbot	Actinopterygii	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Macrobrachium ohione	Ohio Shrimp	Malacostraca	Livingston	N	E	Yes	Reference
Macrochelys temminckii	Alligator Snapping Turtle	Chelonia	Livingston	PT	E	Yes	Reference
Menidia audens	Mississippi Silverside	Actinopterygii	Livingston	N	T		Reference
Myotis austroriparius	Southeastern Myotis	Mammalia	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Myotis grisescens	Gray Myotis	Mammalia	Livingston	E	T	Yes	Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Livingston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Livingston	E	E	Yes	Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Livingston	E	E	Yes	Reference
Nerodia erythrogaster neglecta	Copperbelly Watersnake	Reptilia	Livingston	T	T	Yes	Reference
Nyctanassa violacea	Yellow-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Livingston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Nycticorax nycticorax	Black-crowned Night-heron	Aves	Livingston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Obovaria retusa	Ring Pink	Bivalvia	Livingston	E	E	Yes	Reference
Pandion haliaetus	Osprey	Aves	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Passerculus sandwichensis	Savannah Sparrow	Aves	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Livingston	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Phalacrocorax auritus	Double-crested Cormorant	Aves	Livingston	N	S		Reference
Pheucticus ludovicianus	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Aves	Livingston	N	S		Reference
Plethobasus cooperianus	Orangefoot Pimpleback	Bivalvia	Livingston	E	E	Yes	Reference
Plethobasus cyphyus	Sheepnose	Bivalvia	Livingston	E	E	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema clava	Clubshell	Bivalvia	Livingston	E	E	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema rubrum	Pyramid Pigtoe	Bivalvia	Livingston	PT	E	Yes	Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Livingston	N	E	Yes	Reference
Potamilus capax	Fat Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Livingston	E	T	Yes	Reference
Potamilus purpuratus	Bleufer	Bivalvia	Livingston	N	E	Yes	Reference
Procambarus viaeviridis	Vernal Crayfish	Malacostraca	Livingston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Riparia riparia	Bank Swallow	Aves	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Setophaga fusca	Blackburnian Warbler	Aves	Livingston	N	T		Reference
Simpsonaias ambigua	Salamander Mussel	Bivalvia	Livingston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Sitta canadensis	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Livingston	N	E		Reference
Spatula clypeata	Northern Shoveler	Aves	Livingston	N	E		Reference
Spatula discors	Blue-winged Teal	Aves	Livingston	N	T		Reference
Sternula antillarum athalassos	Interior Least Tern	Aves	Livingston	N	E	Yes	Reference
Tantilla coronata	Southeastern Crowned Snake	Reptilia	Livingston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Theliderma cylindrica	Rabbitsfoot	Bivalvia	Livingston	T	E	Yes	Reference
Tomocerus missus	A Cave Obligate Springtail	Collembola	Livingston	N	T	Yes	Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference
Vireo bellii	Bell's Vireo	Aves	Livingston	N	S	Yes	Reference

85 species are listed