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: Owen.

Scientific Name and Life History	Common Name and Pictures	Class	County	US Status	KY Status	WAP	Reference
Accipiter striatus	Sharp-shinned Hawk	Aves	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference
Actitis macularius	Spotted Sandpiper	Aves	Owen	N	E	Yes	Reference
Alasmidonta viridis	Slippershell Mussel	Bivalvia	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference
Anodontoides ferussacianus	Cylindrical Papershell	Bivalvia	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference
Asio otus	Long-eared Owl	Aves	Owen	N	E	Yes	Reference
Centronyx henslowii	Henslow's Sparrow	Aves	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference
Certhia americana	Brown Creeper	Aves	Owen	N	T		Reference
Chondestes grammacus	Lark Sparrow	Aves	Owen	N	S		Reference
Circus hudsonius	Northern Harrier	Aves	Owen	N	T	Yes	Reference
Cryptobranchus alleganiensis alleganiensis	Eastern Hellbender	Amphibia	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference
Cyprogenia stegaria	Fanshell	Bivalvia	Owen	E	E	Yes	Reference
Gallinula galeata	Common Gallinule	Aves	Owen	N	T	Yes	Reference
Haliaeetus leucocephalus	Bald Eagle	Aves	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference
Junco hyemalis	Dark-eyed Junco	Aves	Owen	N	S		Reference
Lampsilis ovata	Pocketbook	Bivalvia	Owen	N	E	Yes	Reference
Lanius ludovicianus	Loggerhead Shrike	Aves	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference
Ligumia recta	Black Sandshell	Bivalvia	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lioplax sulculosa	Furrowed Lioplax	Gastropoda	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lithasia armigera	Armored Rocksnail	Gastropoda	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lithobates pipiens	Northern Leopard Frog	Amphibia	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference
Lophodytes cucullatus	Hooded Merganser	Aves	Owen	N	T	Yes	Reference
Mustela nivalis	Least Weasel	Mammalia	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference
Myotis lucifugus	Little Brown Bat	Mammalia	Owen	N	T	Yes	Reference
Myotis septentrionalis	Northern Long-Eared Bat	Mammalia	Owen	E	E	Yes	Reference
Myotis sodalis	Indiana Bat	Mammalia	Owen	E	E	Yes	Reference
Perimyotis subflavus	Tricolored Bat	Mammalia	Owen	PE	T	Yes	Reference
Peucaea aestivalis	Bachman's Sparrow	Aves	Owen	N	E	Yes	Reference
Plethodon cinereus	Eastern Red-backed Salamander	Amphibia	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference
Pleurobema clava	Clubshell	Bivalvia	Owen	E	E	Yes	Reference
Podilymbus podiceps	Pied-billed Grebe	Aves	Owen	N	E	Yes	Reference
Pooecetes gramineus	Vesper Sparrow	Aves	Owen	N	E		Reference
Simpsonaias ambigua	Salamander Mussel	Bivalvia	Owen	N	T	Yes	Reference
Sitta canadensis	Red-breasted Nuthatch	Aves	Owen	N	E		Reference
Spatula clypeata	Northern Shoveler	Aves	Owen	N	E		Reference
Thryomanes bewickii	Bewick's Wren	Aves	Owen	N	H	Yes	Reference
Toxolasma lividum	Purple Lilliput	Bivalvia	Owen	N	E	Yes	Reference
Tyto alba	Barn Owl	Aves	Owen	N	S	Yes	Reference

37 species are listed