Locations in Jefferson County, Kentucky
Species in Jefferson County
Common Species in Jefferson County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 100 total documented species.
Sciurus carolinensis
Grey squirrel
Turdus migratorius
American Robin
Phoradendron leucarpum
eastern mistletoe
Phytolacca americana
American pokeweed
Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
Zenaida macroura
Mourning Dove
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Virginia-creeper
Cynanchum laeve
climbing-milkweed
Sturnus vulgaris
starling
Campsis radicans
Trumpetvine
Branta canadensis
Canada goose
Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
Strix varia
barred owl
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
Toxicodendron radicans
poison ivy
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Jefferson County
Explore 98 documented locations in Jefferson County, Kentucky. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🌿 High Biodiversity Hotspots (2 locations)
🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (8 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (21 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (67 locations)
About Wildlife Data
Species counts represent documented wildlife observations from citizen science contributions. Higher counts often indicate areas with diverse habitats, active monitoring, or significant ecological importance. Each location offers unique opportunities to connect with Jefferson County's natural heritage.