Arrival Dates for Migrant Birds in the Upper Cumberland Region of Kentucky and Tennessee--Spring 2001
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Species Date, County, State (Observer)
Blue-winged Teal: 11 March, McCreary Co., KY (SJS, Barbara H. Stedman)
Double-crested Cormorant: 24 March, DeKalb Co., TN (SJS)
Great Egret: 11 April, Overton Co., TN (SJS, Don and Carol Williams, photo)
Snowy Egret:
Little Blue Heron:
Green Heron: 8 April, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
Black-crowned Night-Heron:
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron:
Osprey: 28 March, Putnam Co., TN (Barbara H. Stedman)
Broad-winged Hawk: 7 April, Morgan Co., TN (SJS et al.)
Merlin:
Sora:
American Golden-Plover: 3 April, Clay Co., TN (Terry M. Campbell, videotape)
Semipalmated Plover: 8 May, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Spotted Sandpiper: 15 April, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Solitary Sandpiper: 4 April, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
Greater Yellowlegs: 25 March, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
Lesser Yellowlegs: 3 April, Clay Co., TN (Terry M. Campbell)
Semipalmated Sandpiper:
Western Sandpiper:
Least Sandpiper: 29 April, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
White-rumped Sandpiper:
Pectoral Sandpiper: 3 April, Clay Co., TN (Terry M. Campbell)
Short-billed Dowitcher: 9 May, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Caspian Tern:
Black Tern:
Forster’s Tern: 24 April, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Yellow-billed Cuckoo: 28 April, Pickett Co., TN (Ronnie D. Smith)
Black-billed Cuckoo:
Common Nighthawk: 26 April, Pulaski Co., TN (Judy Brant)
Chuck-will’s-widow: 13 April, Putnam Co., TN (Susan H. Ford)
Whip-poor-will: 3 April, McCreary Co., KY (Lynda Perry)
Chimney Swift: 10 April, Pulaski Co. (Roseanna M. Denton)
Ruby-throated Hummingbird: 4 April, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Olive-sided Flycatcher:
Eastern Wood-Pewee: 28 April, Putnam Co., TN (Richard
W. Simmers, Jr.)/Morgan Co., TN
(Barbara H. Stedman)
Acadian Flycatcher: 28 April, Putnam Co., TN (Richard
W. Simmers, Jr.)/Morgan Co., TN (Barbara H.
Stedman)/Pickett Co., TN (Ronnie D. Smith)
Willow Flycatcher: 11 May, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
Least Flycatcher:
Great Crested Flycatcher: 13 April, Putnam Co., TN (Susan H. Ford)
Eastern Kingbird: 6 April, Overton Co., TN (Wally and Sharon Brines)
White-eyed Vireo: 10 April, Pulaski Co., (Roseanna M. Denton)
Yellow-throated Vireo: 13 April, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Blue-headed Vireo: 18 March, Scott Co., TN (SJS)
Warbling Vireo: 28 April, Putnam Co., TN (Richard W. Simmers)
Philadelphia Vireo:
Red-eyed Vireo: 11 April, Putnam Co., TN (SJS et al.)
Purple Martin: 21 March, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Tree Swallow: 26 February, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
N. Rough-winged Swallow: 17 March, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Bank Swallow: 8 April, Pickett Co., TN (Robbie and Dave Hassler)
Cliff Swallow: 30 March, Jackson Co., TN (SJS)
Barn Swallow: 17 March, Wayne and Pulaski counties, KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
House Wren: 15 April, Putnam Co., TN (Barbara H. Stedman)
Sedge Wren:
Marsh Wren:
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher: 3 April, Putnam Co., TN (Susan H. Ford)
Veery: 9 May, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Gray-cheeked Thrush:
Swainson’s Thrush: 26 April, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Wood Thrush: 10 April, Jackson Co., TN (Jeanne C. Schmitzer)
Gray Catbird: 16 April, Putnam Co., TN (SJS, Barbara H. Stedman)
Blue-winged Warbler: 14 April, Putnam Co., TN (Barbara H. Stedman)
Golden-winged Warbler: April 22, Putnam Co., TN (Susan H. Ford)
Tennessee Warbler: 27 April, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
Orange-crowned Warbler: 6 April, DeKalb Co., TN (SJS)
Nashville Warbler: 23 April, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
Northern Parula: 7 April, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Yellow Warbler: 11 April, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
Chestnut-sided Warbler: 2 May, Putnam Co., TN (Barbara H. Stedman)
Magnolia Warbler: 8 May, Putnam Co., TN (Barbara H. Stedman)
Cape May Warbler: 2 May, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
Black-throated Blue Warbler:
Black-throated Green Warbler: 25 March, McCreary Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Blackburnian Warbler: 26 April, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Yellow-throated Warbler: 4 April, Overton Co., TN
(Daniel L. Combs)/Morgan Co., TN (SJS)/McCreary
Co., KY (Lynda Perry)
Pine Warbler: 7 February, Putnam Co., TN (Ginger K. Ensor)
Prairie Warbler: 8 April, Putnam Co., TN (Barbara H. Stedman)
Bay-breasted Warbler: 10 May, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Blackpoll Warbler: 25 April, Putnam Co., TN (Barbara H. Stedman)
Cerulean Warbler: 8 May, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Black-and-white Warbler: 31 March, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
Am. Redstart: 14 April, Overton Co., TN (SJS, Barbara H. Stedman)
Prothonotary Warbler: 16 April, Barren Co., KY (Jackie Elmore)
Worm-eating Warbler: 8 April, Overton Co., TN (Daniel L.Combs)
Swainson’s Warbler: 5 May 2001, Scott Co., TN (SJS)
Ovenbird: 9 April, Putnam Co., TN (Ginger K. Ensor)
Northern Waterthrush: 24 April, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Louisiana Waterthrush: 31 March, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Kentucky Warbler: 21 April, Pickett Co., TN (Ronnie D. Smith)
Connecticut Warbler:
Mourning Warbler:
Common Yellowthroat: 9 April, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
Hooded Warbler: 7 April, Morgan Co., TN (SJS)
Wilson’s Warbler: 8 May, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
Canada Warbler: 14 April, Scott Co., TN (Jimi and Nell Moore)
Yellow-breasted Chat: 25 April, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
Summer Tanager: 21 April, Pickett Co., TN (Ronnie D. Smith)
Scarlet Tanager: 8 April, DeKalb Co., TN (Carol Williams, photo)
Vesper Sparrow:17 March, Wayne Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Grasshopper Sparrow: 26 April, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Henslow's Sparrow: 10 May, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Lincoln’s Sparrow:
Rose-breasted Grosbeak: 19 April, Cumberland Co., TN (William T. Thornton, photo)
Blue Grosbeak: 24 April, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Indigo Bunting: 12 April, Cumberland Co., TN (William T. Thornton)/Putnam Co., TN (Wally Brines)
Dickcissel:
Bobolink: 29 April, Pulaski Co., KY (Roseanna M. Denton)
Orchard Oriole: 13 April, Putnam Co., TN (SJS)
Baltimore Oriole: 24 April, Putnam Co., TN (Barbara H. Stedman)