Locations in Shelby County, Kentucky
Species in Shelby County
Common Species in Shelby County
Showing 15 most frequently observed species out of 31 total documented species.
Megascops asio
Eastern Screech-Owl
Lonicera maackii
Bush Honeysuckle
Podophyllum peltatum
Mayapple
Pachydiplax longipennis
Blue Dasher
Charadrius vociferus
Killdeer
Parapamea buffaloensis
Campaea perlata
Pale Beauty Moth
Heterophleps triguttaria
Three-Spotted Fillip Moth
Papilio polyxenes
American Swallowtail
Aramus guarauna
Limpkin
Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee
Regulus satrapa
Golden-crowned Kinglet
Sitta carolinensis
White-Breasted Nuthatch (Interior West)
Poecile carolinensis
Carolina Chickadee
Bombus griseocollis
Brown-belted Bumblebee
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Natural Areas & Wildlife Locations in Shelby County
Explore 4 documented locations in Shelby County, Kentucky. Each area offers unique wildlife viewing opportunities with varying biodiversity levels.
🦅 Wildlife Viewing Areas (1 locations)
🌱 Emerging & Specialized Areas (1 locations)
📍 Additional Locations (2 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 Shelby County's natural heritage.