Arrival and Departure Dates of Migrant Birds in the Upper Cumberland Region of Kentucky and Tennessee--Spring 2006
If you have arrival or departure data that supersede any of the data below, please send me an e-mail message:
I. Arrival Dates for Summer Residents and Transients
* = documentation provided for extremely early dates or rare species
** = record early for site; documentation also provided
Key to observer initials:
| RMD | Roseanna M. Denton |
| SJS | Stephen J. Stedman |
| Species | Early Date | County | State | Observer(s) |
| Blue-winged Teal | 7 January | Wayne | KY | RMD photo |
| 23 January | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams photo, Judy C. Fuson | |
| 19 February | Putnam | TN | SJS, Barbara H. Stedman | |
| 28 February | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer | |
| 2 March | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 2 March | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| American White Pelican | 19 April | Barren | KY | Mike Vessels fide David L. Roemer |
| Double-crested Cormorant | 15 March | DeKalb | TN | SJS |
| American Bittern | 15 April | White | TN | SJS, Douglas A. Downs |
| Least Bittern | ||||
| Great Egret | 7 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| Snowy Egret | 14 April | Wayne | KY | RMD photo |
| Little Blue Heron | ||||
| Tricolored Heron | ||||
| Cattle Egret | 6 May | White | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke, Thomas Saya |
| 13 May ** | Putnam | TN | Carol D. Williams photo, Janie C. Finch, Nancy S. Layzer, Margo Hinkle | |
| Green Heron | 1 April | Morgan | TN | Michael E. Hodge |
| 6 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 11 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 12 April | Putnam | TN | SJS, Bettie Doyle | |
| Black-crowned Night-Heron | ||||
| Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 1 May | Putnam | TN | John Froeschauer |
| Osprey | 3 March | Jackson | TN | SJS |
| 23 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Broad-winged Hawk | 7 April | Putnam | TN | Ginger K. Ensor |
| 8 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 9 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 11 April | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer | |
| 14 April | Smith | TN | SJS | |
| 14 April | Macon | TN | John Froeschauer | |
| Merlin | 19 March | Smith | TN | Winston A. Walden |
| Sora | ||||
| Sandhill Crane | 7 January | Putnam | TN | Michele Ramsey |
| American Golden-Plover | 6 April | Putnam | TN | SJS, Nancy S. Layzer photo |
| Semipalmated Plover | 19 April | Wayne | KY | RMD |
| Black-necked Stilt | 29 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast photo, Anita F. Mast |
| Spotted Sandpiper | 6 April ** | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 13 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 14 April | Wayne | KY | RMD | |
| Solitary Sandpiper | 31 March | White | TN | SJS |
| 2 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 11 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Greater Yellowlegs | 2 March | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 28 March | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| Lesser Yellowlegs | 8 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS, Carol D. Williams, Nancy S. Layzer |
| 8 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 15 April | White | TN | SJS, Douglas A. Downs | |
| 17 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 19 April | Wayne | KY | RMD | |
| Semipalmated Sandpiper | ||||
| Western Sandpiper | ||||
| Least Sandpiper | 7 April | Wayne | KY | RMD |
| White-rumped Sandpiper | ||||
| Pectoral Sandpiper | 18 March | Wayne | KY | RMD |
| 24 March | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 31 March | White | TN | SJS | |
| Dunlin | ||||
| Short-billed Dowitcher | ||||
| Caspian Tern | ||||
| Black Tern | ||||
| Forster’s Tern | 11 April | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer |
| 19 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 26 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke |
| 1 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Black-billed Cuckoo | 28 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 13 May | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| Common Nighthawk | 27 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 2 May | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 6 May | White | TN | SJS, Joseph E. Mast | |
| Chuck-will’s-widow | 14 April | Jackson | TN | Nancy S. Layzer |
| 19 April | Putnam | TN | Janie C. Finch | |
| 23 April | White | TN | Douglas and Marti Downs | |
| Whip-poor-will | 1 April | Jackson | TN | James Layzer fide Nancy S. Layzer |
| 6 April | Putnam | TN | Susan H. Ford | |
| 6 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 12 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Chimney Swift | 5 April | Putnam | TN | SJS et al. |
| 6 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 30 March | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson |
| 1 April | Smith | TN | Kathy Harville | |
| 2 April | White | TN | Wally and Sharon Brines | |
| 3 April | Putnam | TN | Betty Bright/Stan Hood | |
| 3 April | Jackson | TN | Nancy S. Layzer | |
| 4 April | Pickett | TN | Margo Hinkle | |
| 10 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Olive-sided Flycatcher | ||||
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | 25 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams |
| 27 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 29 April | Cumberland | TN | m. ob. | |
| 3 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | 14 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Acadian Flycatcher | 28 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 29 April | Cumberland | TN | SJS | |
| 30 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Alder Flycatcher | 23/26 May | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer |
| Willow Flycatcher | 12 May | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast photo |
| 13 May | Pulaski | KY | Scott Marsh | |
| Least Flycatcher | 26 April ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | 15 April | Putnam | TN | Ginger K. Ensor |
| 18 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 19 April | Wayne | KY | RMD | |
| 22 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 26 April | Pulaski | KY | Wendell Neeley | |
| Eastern Kingbird | 11 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 14 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| 14 April | Jackson | TN | SJS | |
| 15 April | Dekalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 19 April | Morgan | TN | Michael E. Hodge | |
| 19 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 20 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| White-eyed Vireo | 1 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 6 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| 6 April ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 8 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS | |
| 11 April | Cumberland | TN | Michael E. Hodge | |
| Yellow-throated Vireo | 1 April | White | TN | Douglas A Downs |
| 9 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 10 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 10 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 13 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Blue-headed Vireo | 8 March | Van Buren | TN | SJS |
| 11 March ** | Morgan | TN | SJS, Barbara H. Stedman | |
| 11 March | Morgan | TN | Michael E. Hodge | |
| 12 March | Putnam | TN | Joseph E. Mast, Anita F. Mast | |
| 13 March ** | McCreary | KY | RMD | |
| 15 March ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Warbling Vireo | 15 April ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Philadelphia Vireo | ||||
| Red-eyed Vireo | 11 April | Cumberland | TN | Michael E. Hodge |
| 12 April | Putnam | TN | Ginger K. Ensor, SJS | |
| 14 April | Jackson | TN | SJS | |
| 14 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 14 April | Smith | TN | SJS | |
| 14 April | Macon | TN | John Froeschauer | |
| 15 April | McCreary | KY | RMD, Somerset Bird Club | |
| 16 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Purple Martin | 4 March | DeKalb | TN | Thurman Seber fide Carol D. Williams |
| 8 March | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 16 March | Smith | TN | Bettie Hubbard | |
| 22 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Tree Swallow | 1 March | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 2 March | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 4 March | Wayne | KY | RMD | |
| 9 March | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 10 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 17 March | Clay | TN | Terry M. Campbell | |
| N. Rough-winged Swallow | 7 March | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 15 March | DeKalb | TN | Tommy and Virginia Curtis | |
| 20 March | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 22 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Bank Swallow | 27 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 29 April | Cumberland | TN | SJS | |
| 2 May | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| Cliff Swallow | 30 March | Jackson | TN | SJS |
| 8 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| Barn Swallow | 18 March | Van Buren | TN | SJS |
| 23 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 24 March | Jackson | TN | SJS | |
| 27 March | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| House Wren | 14 March | Russell | KY | RMD |
| 8 April | Putnam | TN | Barbara H. Stedman | |
| 10 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| Sedge Wren | 8 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS, Carol D. Williams, Nancy S. Layzer |
| Marsh Wren | ||||
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 1 April | White | TN | SJS |
| 1 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast, Anita F. Mast | |
| 5 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke/SJS et al. | |
| 5 April | Pickett | TN | SJS et al. | |
| 5 April | DeKalb | TN | Tommy and Virginia Curtis | |
| 5 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Veery | 29 April | Cumberland | TN | SJS |
| 3 May | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| Gray-cheeked Thrush | ||||
| Swainson’s Thrush | 28 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| Wood Thrush | 11 April | Cumberland | TN | Michael E. Hodge/Joseph E. Mast |
| 14 April | Putnam | TN | Barbara H. Stedman, SJS | |
| 14 April | Macon | TN | John Froeschauer | |
| 15 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 15 April | White | TN | SJS, Douglas A. Downs | |
| 18 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Gray Catbird | 15 April | Pulaski | KY | Tim Houghton, RMD |
| 16 April | Putnam | TN | Michele Ramsey | |
Blue-winged Warbler |
13 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 14 April | Jackson | TN | SJS | |
| 14 April | Macon | TN | John Froeschauer | |
| 16 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 19 April | Wayne | KY | RMD | |
| Golden-winged Warbler | 27 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast |
| 6 May | McCreary | KY | RMD | |
| Brewster's Warbler | 6 May | McCreary | KY | RMD photo |
| Tennessee Warbler | 22 April | Warren | TN | Scott Somershoe |
| 22 April | Van Buren | TN | Scott Somershoe | |
| 26 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 3 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
Orange-crowned Warbler |
12 April | Putnam | TN | SJS, Ginger K. Ensor |
| Nashville Warbler | 20 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 7 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Northern Parula | 1 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 1 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast, Anita F. Mast | |
| 5 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 6 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 8 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS, Nancy S. Layzer, Carol D. Williams | |
| 11 April | Cumberland | TN | Michael E. Hodge | |
| Yellow Warbler | 14 April | Jackson | TN | SJS |
| 20 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Chestnut-sided Warbler | 27 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast |
| 29 April | DeKalb | TN | Ken Oeser | |
| 30 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 5 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Magnolia Warbler | 22 April ** | Putnam | TN | Barbara H. Stedman |
| 28 April ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Cape May Warbler | 26 April | DeKalb | TN | Tommy and Virginia Curtis |
| 29 April | Cumberland | TN | fide Joseph E. Mast, m. ob. (SBC) | |
| 3 May | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke/SJS, Ginger K. E nsor | |
| 3 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Black-throated Blue Warbler | 29 April | Cumberland | TN | SJS |
| Black-thr. Green Warbler | 1 April | White | TN | SJS |
| 1 April | McCreary | KY | Connie S. Neeley, Wendell Neeley | |
| 1 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast, Anita F. Mast | |
| 1 April | Morgan | TN | Michael E. Hodge | |
| 6 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Blackburnian Warbler | 26 April | DeKalb | TN | Tommy and Virginia Curtis |
| 29 April | Cumberland | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| 1 May | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| Yellow-throated Warbler | 29 March | Morgan | TN | Michael E. Hodge |
| 31 March | Warren | TN | SJS | |
| 1 April | White | TN | SJS/Douglas A. Downs | |
| 1 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| 1 April | McCreary | KY | Connie S. Neeley, Wendell Neeley | |
| 1 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast, Anita F. Mast | |
| 2 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 5 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Prairie Warbler | 1 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 11 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 13 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 14 April | Jackson | TN | SJS | |
| Bay-breasted Warbler | 25 April | Putnam | TN | Winston A. Walden |
| 3 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 6 May | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| Blackpoll Warbler | 22 April | Putnam | TN | Barbara H. Stedman, Ron MacDonald |
| 26 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 6 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
Cerulean Warbler |
13 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 15 April | McCreary | KY | RMD, Somerset Bird Club | |
| 18 April | Morgan | TN | David Engebretson | |
| 25 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 25 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| Black-and-white Warbler | 1 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke |
| 1 April | White | TN | SJS/Douglas A. Downs | |
| 1 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast, Anita F. Mast | |
| 1 April | Morgan | TN | Michael E. Hodge | |
| 6 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| American Redstart | 13 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| Prothonotary Warbler | 11 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 14 April | Putnam | TN | Barbara H. Stedman | |
| Worm-eating Warbler | 13 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 14 April | Macon | TN | John Froeschauer | |
| 14 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 15 April | McCreary | KY | RMD, Somerset Bird Club | |
| 16 April ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Swainson’s Warbler | 13 May | Pulaski | KY | Scott Marsh |
| Ovenbird | 13 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 13 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 14 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 15 April | McCreary | KY | RMD, Somerset Bird Club | |
| 18 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| Northern Waterthrush | 22 April | Putnam | TN | Barbara H. Stedman |
| 25 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 26 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| Louisiana Waterthrush | 23 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 25 March | Putnam | TN | SJS, Barbara H. Stedman | |
| 1 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| Kentucky Warbler | 16 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke |
| Connecticut Warbler | 13 May | Putnam | TN | Barbara H. Stedman |
| Mourning Warbler | 20 May | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 20 May | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 23 May | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer | |
| Common Yellowthroat | 11 April | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley |
| 11 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 12 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 14 April | Jackson | TN | SJS | |
| 14 April | Macon | TN | John Froeschauer | |
| 15 April | McCreary | KY | RMD, Somerset Bird Club | |
| Hooded Warbler | 6 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast, Anita F. Mast |
| 11 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 13 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 15 April | McCreary | KY | RMD, Somerset Bird Club | |
| 15 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| Wilson’s Warbler | 3 May | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 9 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD, Gay Hodges | |
| Canada Warbler | 10 May ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Yellow-breasted Chat | 14 April ** | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke |
| 20 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Summer Tanager | 15 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams |
| 17 April | Clay | TN | Terry M. Campbell | |
| 27 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Scarlet Tanager | 13 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins |
| 21 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Clay-colored Sparrow | 10 May | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer |
| Vesper Sparrow | 24 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD, Gay Hodges, Linda McClendon |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | 7 April | Wayne | KY | RMD |
| 14 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 15 April | White | TN | SJS | |
| 20 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| Henslow's Sparrow | 11 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Lincoln’s Sparrow | 29 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast |
| Harris's Sparrow | 22 April | Bledsoe | TN | Robin Sawvell et al. |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 10 April ** | Putnam | TN | Michele Ramsey photo |
| 16 April | DeKalb | TN | Jackie Rigsby | |
| 22 April | Pulaski | KY | Wendell Neeley | |
| Blue Grosbeak | 18 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD, C. Gay Hodges |
| 20 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 22 April | Warren | TN | Scott Somershoe | |
| Indigo Bunting | 13 March | DeKalb | TN | Tommy and Virginia Curtis photo |
| 11 April | Jackson | TN | Nancy S. Layzer | |
| 13 April | Putnam | TN | Barbara H. Stedman | |
| 14 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 14 April | Macon | TN | John Froeschauer | |
| 19 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 19 April | Wayne | KY | RMD | |
| Dickcissel | 22 May | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams photo, Judy C. Fuson, Michael J. Hawkins |
| 30 May | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 3 June | White | TN | Susan H. Ford | |
| Bobolink | 29 April | Cumberland | TN | Winston A. Walden et al. |
| 2 May | White | TN | Edmund K. LeGrand | |
| Orchard Oriole | 14 April | Wayne | KY | RMD |
| 15 April | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley, Wendell Neeley | |
| 15 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 18 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| Baltimore Oriole | 19 April | DeKalb | TN | Tommy and Virginia Curtis |
| 19 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 20 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 28 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke |
II. Departure Dates for Winter Residents and Transients
* = documentation requested for extremely late dates or rare species
** = record late for site; documentation also requested
Key to observer initials:
| RMD | Roseanna M. Denton |
| SJS | Stephen J. Stedman |
| Species | Late Date | County | State | Observer(s) |
| Snow Goose | ||||
| Mute Swan | 16 Feb ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Gadwall | 5 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 6 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 7 April | Wayne | KY | RMD | |
| 8 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| American Wigeon | 1 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 29 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast, Anita F. Mast, SJS | |
| American Black Duck | 7 March | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| Blue-winged Teal | 29 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 6 May | White | TN | fide Douglas A. Downs (SBC) | |
| 13 May | Putnam | TN | Janie C. Finch, Carol D. Williams, Nancy S. Layzer, Margo Hinkle | |
| Northern Shoveler | 1 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 8 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS, Carol D. Williams, Nancy S. Layzer | |
| 14 April | Wayne | KY | RMD | |
| 12 May ** | Putnam | TN | Janie C. Finch, Richard C. Finch | |
| Northern Pintail | ||||
| Green-winged Teal | 8 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS, Nancy S. Layzer, Carol D. Williams |
| Canvasback | ||||
| Redhead | 18 March | Wayne | KY | RMD |
| 19 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 31 March | Clay | TN | SJS | |
| 22 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| Ring-necked Duck | 3 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 14 April | Wayne | KY | RMD | |
| 6 May | White | TN | Barbara H. Stedman | |
| Lesser Scaup | 1 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 8 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS, Nancy S. Layzer, Carol D. Williams | |
| 8 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 29 April | Cumberland | TN | Edmund K. LeGrand, Douglas A. Downs | |
| Surf Scoter | 23 May ** | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| Bufflehead | 3 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
Common Goldeneye |
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| Hooded Merganser | 12 April | Putnam | TN | SJS, Ginger K. Ensor, Bettie Doyle |
| 15 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs, SJS | |
| 17 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Red-breasted Merganser | 25 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 29 April | Cumberland | TN | Edmund K. LeGrand, Douglas A. Downs | |
| Ruddy Duck | 1 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 8 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS | |
| 21 May | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 6 June ** | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| Common Loon | 14 April | Wayne | KY | RMD |
| 29 April | Cumberland | TN | m. ob. | |
| 2 May | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 6 May | White | TN | SJS, Nancy S. Layzer | |
| 12 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Horned Grebe | 8 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS, Carol D. Williams, Nancy S. Layzer |
| Double-crested Cormorant | 13 May | Putnam | TN | SJS, Barbara H. Stedman |
| American Bittern | ||||
| Great Egret | 15 May | Clay | TN | Terry M. Campbell |
| Snowy Egret | ||||
| Little Blue Heron | ||||
| Tricolored Heron | ||||
| Northern Harrier | 1 April | White | TN | SJS/Douglas A. Downs |
| 3 April | Warren | TN | Jason Norris | |
| 8 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams, Nancy S. Layzer, SJS | |
| 9 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 19 April | Wayne | KY | RMD | |
| 19 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 22 April | Putnam | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| American Coot | 29 April | Cumberland | TN | Edmund K. LeGrand, Douglas A. Downs |
| 6 May | White | TN | SJS, Nancy S. Layzer | |
| 22 May | Putnam | TN | Kim Sells fide Wally Brines | |
| Sandhill Crane | 18 March | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke |
| 18 March | Wayne | KY | RMD | |
| 26 March | White | TN | SJS | |
| 31 March | Bledsoe | TN | Debbie and Roi Shannon | |
| Semipalmated Plover | 26 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Spotted Sandpiper | 22 May | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 28 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Greater Yellowlegs | 13 May | Putnam | TN | Carol D. Williams photo, Nancy S. Layzer, Janie C. Finch, Margo Hinkle |
| 25 May ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Lesser Yellowlegs | 12 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 13 May | Putnam | TN | Barbara H. Stedman | |
| Semipalmated Sandpiper | 12 June ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Western Sandpiper | ||||
| Least Sandpiper | 13 May | Putnam | TN | Carol D. Williams, Janie C. Finch, Nancy S. Layzer, Margo Hinkle |
| 24 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| White-rumped Sandpiper | 28 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Pectoral Sandpiper | ||||
| Dunlin | ||||
| Dowitcher sp. | 20 May | Wayne | KY | RMD |
| Wilson's Snipe | 9 April | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson |
| 15 April | White | TN | SJS, Douglas A. Downs | |
| 19 April | Wayne | KY | RMD | |
| 29 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast, Anita F. Mast | |
| 5 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Bonaparte's Gull | 11 April | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer |
| 14 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS | |
| 19 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Ring-billed Gull | 8 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams, Nancy S. Layzer, SJS |
| 11 April | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer | |
| 19 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 29 April | Cumberland | TN | Edmund K. LeGrand, Douglas A. Downs | |
| Herring Gull | 19 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Caspian Tern | ||||
| Forster's Tern | 29 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Short-eared Owl | 18 March | Bledsoe | TN | SJS |
| Rufous Hummingbird | 30 March | Putnam | TN | Stan Hood photo |
| Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 1 April | McCreary | KY | Connie S. Neeley |
| 3 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 4 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 6 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 9 April | Morgan | TN | Michael E. Hodge | |
| 14 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| Olive-sided Flycatcher | 26 May | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer photo |
| Yellow-bellied Flycatcher | 20 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
Alder Flycatcher |
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| Least Flycatcher | 1 June ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Philadelphia Vireo | ||||
| Red-breasted Nuthatch | 1 April | White | TN | SJS |
| 8 April | Scott | TB | Connie S. Neeley, Wendell Neeley | |
| 20 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Brown Creeper | 6 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 10 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| Winter Wren | 9 April | Morgan | TN | Michael E. Hodge |
| 10 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| 11 April | Cumberland | TN | Michael E. Hodge | |
| 13 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Sedge Wren | ||||
| Marsh Wren | ||||
| Golden-crowned Kinglet | 1 April | White | TN | SJS |
| 5 April | Pickett | TN | SJS et al. | |
| 6 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 6 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 8 April | DeKalb | TN | Nancy S. Layzer, SJS | |
| 8 April | Scott | TN | Connie S. Neeley, Wendell Neeley | |
| 12 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 1 May | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke |
| 12 May ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 20 May | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| Veery | 14 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 17 May ** | Putnam | TN | SJS, Steve Holzman | |
| Gray-cheeked Thrush | 20 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 20 May | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| Swainson's Thrush | 20 May ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Hermit Thrush | 6 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast |
| 9 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 13 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 14 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| 16 April | Cumberland | TN | Janie C. Finch | |
| American Pipit | 15 April | White | TN | SJS, Douglas A. Downs |
| 12 May * | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast photo, Anita F. Mast | |
| Tennessee Warbler | 20 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 20 May | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| Orange-crowned Warbler | ||||
| Nashville Warbler | 7 May ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Chestnut-sided Warbler | 22 May ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Magnolia Warbler | 19 May | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 23 May | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer | |
| 24 May ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Cape May Warbler | 20 May | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| Yellow-rumped Warbler | 13 May | Putnam | TN | SJS, m. ob. (SBC) |
| 14 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 16 May | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| Blackburnian Warbler | 22 May ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 23 May | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| Palm Warbler | 8 May | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast |
| 13 May | Putnam | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| Bay-breasted Warbler | 20 May | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast |
| 22 May ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Blackpoll Warbler | 20 May | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 20 May | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 24 May ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Northern Waterthrush | 19 May | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| Connecticut Warbler | ||||
| Mourning Warbler | ||||
| Wilson's Warbler | 17 May | Putnam | TN | Steve Holzman |
| 26 May | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer | |
| Canada Warbler | 19 May | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| Vesper Sparrow | 14 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Savannah Sparrow | 8 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS, Carol D. Williams, Nancy S. Layzer |
| 12 April | Putnam | TN | SJS, Bettie Doyle | |
| 6 May | White | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke, m. ob. | |
| 14 May | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| 20 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Fox Sparrow | 24 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Lincoln's Sparrow | ||||
| Swamp Sparrow | 29 April | Cumberland | TN | m. ob. |
| 6 May | White | TN | SJS | |
| 9 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD, Gay Hodges | |
| White-throated Sparrow | 6 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 13 May | Putnam | TN | SJS, Barbara H. Stedman | |
| Harris's Sparrow | 1 May | Bledsoe | TN | Robin Sawvell et al. |
| White-crowned Sparrow | 14 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 29 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast, Anita F. Mast | |
| 1 May | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams, Judy C. Fuson | |
| 21 May ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Dark-eyed Junco | 3 April | McCreary | KY | Connie S. Neeley |
| 4 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 4 April | Jackson | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 8 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 11 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 14 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 21 May ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 22 May | Putnam | TN | Michele Ramsey | |
| Painted Bunting | 26 May | Cumberland | KY | Gary Thompson (video) |
| Bobolink | 20 May | White | TN | SJS |
| Rusty Blackbird | 10 April ** | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley, Wendell Neeley |
| Brewer's Blackbird | ||||
| Purple Finch | 5 May | Putnam | TN | SJS, Barbara H. Stedman |
| Pine Siskin | ||||
Evening Grosbeak |