Results of Spring Bird-Counting Events Conducted in the Upper Cumberland Region of Kentucky and Tennessee—11 May 2002
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| A harbinger of spring to many but actually present year-round in the UCR, this American Robin was photographed at Cane Creek Park, Putnam Co., TN, 25 February 2002; photo SJS. |
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| County | Bledsoe, TN * | Morgan, TN * | Putnam, TN * | Pulaski, KY ** |
| Number Field Observers | 2 | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Number Field Parties | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Total Party Hours | 66.75 | 62.25 | ||
| Total Party Miles | 545 | 365.5 | ||
| Owling Hours | 3 | 3 | ||
| Owling Miles | 48 | 40 | ||
| Feeder-watching Hours | 0.75 | 1 | ||
| Compiler(s) # | DS, RS | DJT | SJS | RMD |
| Total Species | 90 | 63 | 135 | 127 |
| County | Bledsoe, TN * | Morgan, TN * | Putnam, TN * | Pulaski, KY ** |
| Canada Goose | 41 | 2 | 91 | 14 |
| Wood Duck | 4 | 35 | 8 | |
| American Wigeon | 1 | |||
| Mallard | 2 | 10 | 26 | |
| Long-tailed Duck | 1 | |||
| Northern Bobwhite | 11 | 18 | 22 | |
| Wild Turkey | 3 | 5 | ||
| Pied-billed Grebe | 1 | |||
| Double-crested Cormorant | 1 | |||
| Great Blue Heron | 1 | 8 | 16 | |
| Great Egret | 1 | |||
| Cattle Egret | 1 | |||
| Green Heron | 1 | 8 | 5 | |
| Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | 1 | |||
| Black Vulture | 4 | 7 | 18 | 13 |
| Turkey Vulture | 9 | 24 | 55 | 111 |
| Osprey | 1 | 1 | ||
| Sharp-shinned Hawk | 1 | |||
| Cooper's Hawk | 2 | 2 | ||
| Accipiter sp. | 1 | |||
| Red-shouldered Hawk | 4 | 11 | 5 | |
| Broad-winged Hawk | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Red-tailed Hawk | 3 | 8 | 13 | |
| County | Bledsoe, TN * | Morgan, TN * | Putnam, TN * | Pulaski, KY ** |
| American Coot | 1 | |||
| Sandhill Crane | 2 | |||
| Killdeer | 14 | 29 | 47 | |
| Spotted Sandpiper | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| Solitary Sandpiper | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
| Greater Yellowlegs | 1 | |||
| Least Sandpiper | 5 | |||
| Common Snipe | 1 | |||
| American Woodcock | 1 | 1 | ||
| sandpiper sp. | 8 | |||
| Forster's Tern | 1 | |||
| Rock Pigeon | 65 | 6 | ||
| Eurasian Collared-Dove | 6 | |||
| Mourning Dove | 44 | 11 | 269 | 221 |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 2 | 5 | 11 | |
| Black-billed Cuckoo | 1 | |||
| Barn Owl | 1 | |||
| Eastern Screech-Owl | 4 | 2 | ||
| Great Horned Owl | 2 | 2 | ||
| Barred Owl | 2 | 5 | ||
| Common Nighthawk | 7 | 5 | ||
| Chuck-will's-widow | 3 | 9 | ||
| Eastern Whip-poor-will | 12 | 8 | 13 | |
| County | Bledsoe, TN * | Morgan, TN * | Putnam, TN * | Pulaski, KY ** |
| Chimney Swift | 26 | 11 | 191 | 76 |
| Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 2 | 1 | 15 | 8 |
| Belted Kingfisher | 9 | 4 | ||
| Red-headed Woodpecker | 7 | 15 | ||
| Red-bellied Woodpecker | 4 | 2 | 60 | 46 |
| Downy Woodpecker | 2 | 3 | 27 | 20 |
| Hairy Woodpecker | 2 | 4 | 3 | |
| Northern Flicker | 22 | 17 | ||
| Pileated Woodpecker | 4 | 3 | 29 | 33 |
| American Kestrel | 1 | 14 | 12 | |
| Peregrine Falcon | 1 | |||
| Olive-sided Flycatcher | 1 | |||
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | 4 | 2 | 81 | 42 |
| Acadian Flycatcher | 1 | 62 | 10 | |
| Alder Flycatcher | 2 | |||
| Willow Flycatcher | 1 | |||
| Eastern Phoebe | 5 | 7 | 58 | 22 |
| Great Crested Flycatcher | 1 | 1 | 41 | 31 |
| Eastern Kingbird | 23 | 3 | 71 | 65 |
| Loggerhead Shrike | 1 | 3 | ||
| White-eyed Vireo | 6 | 4 | 146 | 61 |
| Yellow-throated Vireo | 1 | 34 | 17 | |
| Blue-headed Vireo | 6 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| Warbling Vireo | 2 | |||
| Philadelphia Vireo | 2 | |||
| Red-eyed Vireo | 19 | 10 | 556 | 164 |
| County | Bledsoe, TN * | Morgan, TN * | Putnam, TN * | Pulaski, KY ** |
| Blue Jay | 12 | 5 | 150 | 83 |
| American Crow | 11 | 14 | 284 | 124 |
| Horned Lark | 7 | |||
| Purple Martin | 16 | 4 | 89 | 142 |
| Tree Swallow | 20 | 36 | ||
| Northern Rough-winged Swallow | 6 | 10 | 68 | 77 |
| Cliff Swallow | 4 | 34 | ||
| Barn Swallow | 32 | 1 | 199 | 199 |
| Carolina Chickadee | 16 | 4 | 102 | 50 |
| Tufted Titmouse | 6 | 2 | 123 | 103 |
| White-breasted Nuthatch | 7 | 3 | 16 | 17 |
| Brown-headed Nuthatch | 5 | |||
| House Wren | 40 | 4 | ||
| Carolina Wren | 21 | 9 | 212 | 72 |
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 11 | 8 | 155 | 118 |
| Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 1 | |||
| Eastern Bluebird | 29 | 8 | 244 | 174 |
| Veery | 1 | |||
| Swainson's Thrush | 7 | 3 | ||
| Hermit Thrush | 1 | |||
| Wood Thrush | 3 | 1 | 118 | 46 |
| American Robin | 28 | 12 | 384 | 434 |
| Gray Catbird | 5 | 37 | 15 | |
| Northern Mockingbird | 30 | 3 | 148 | 171 |
| Brown Thrasher | 13 | 2 | 79 | 38 |
| European Starling | 39 | 49 | 1050 | 609 |
| Cedar Waxwing | 17 | 48 | 20 | |
| County | Bledsoe, TN * | Morgan, TN * | Putnam, TN * | Pulaski, KY ** |
| Ovenbird | 9 | 5 | 133 | 47 |
| Worm-eating Warbler | 3 | 25 | 15 | |
| Louisiana Waterthrush | 1 | 2 | 18 | 6 |
| Northern Waterthrush | 3 | |||
| Golden-winged Warbler | 2 | |||
| Blue-winged Warbler | 22 | 2 | ||
| Black-and-white Warbler | 1 | 6 | 108 | 31 |
| Prothonotary Warbler | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tennessee Warbler | 12 | 1 | ||
| Kentucky Warbler | 2 | 53 | 7 | |
| Common Yellowthroat | 11 | 5 | 231 | 97 |
| Hooded Warbler | 5 | 14 | 130 | 43 |
| American Redstart | 7 | 51 | 8 | |
| Cape May Warbler | 2 | 3 | ||
| Cerulean Warbler | 34 | 5 | ||
| Northern Parula | 3 | 36 | 25 | |
| Magnolia Warbler | 2 | 5 | ||
| Bay-breasted Warbler | 2 | 1 | ||
| Blackburnian Warbler | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yellow Warbler | 38 | 10 | ||
| Chestnut-sided Warbler | 1 | 1 | ||
| Blackpoll Warbler | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| Palm Warbler | 4 | 5 | 1 | |
| Pine Warbler | 34 | 27 | ||
| Yellow-rumped Warbler | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 |
| Yellow-throated Warbler | 2 | 5 | 30 | 21 |
| Prairie Warbler | 21 | 4 | 131 | 95 |
| Black-throated Green Warbler | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| Canada Warbler | 1 | 1 | ||
| Wilson's Warbler | 1 | 1 | ||
| Yellow-breasted Chat | 11 | 5 | 112 | 76 |
| County | Bledsoe, TN * | Morgan, TN * | Putnam, TN * | Pulaski, KY ** |
| Eastern Towhee | 6 | 3 | 161 | 68 |
| Chipping Sparrow | 41 | 8 | 201 | 88 |
| Field Sparrow | 39 | 2 | 174 | 67 |
| Henslow's Sparrow | 7 | |||
| Grasshopper Sparrow | 6 | 6 | 15 | |
| Song Sparrow | 16 | 12 | 237 | 138 |
| White-throated Sparrow | 1 | 4 | ||
| Summer Tanager | 3 | 71 | 24 | |
| Scarlet Tanager | 4 | 4 | 62 | 45 |
| Northern Cardinal | 22 | 13 | 352 | 191 |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 5 | 4 | ||
| Blue Grosbeak | 3 | 30 | 8 | |
| Indigo Bunting | 51 | 632 | 276 | |
| Dickcissel | 7 | |||
| Red-winged Blackbird | 51 | 15 | 362 | 226 |
| Eastern Meadowlark | 45 | 6 | 288 | 305 |
| Common Grackle | 32 | 15 | 209 | 173 |
| Brown-headed Cowbird | 2 | 3 | 152 | 68 |
| Orchard Oriole | 2 | 71 | 14 | |
| Baltimore Oriole | 2 | 11 | ||
| House Finch | 10 | 2 | 96 | 37 |
| Pine Siskin | 1 | |||
| American Goldfinch | 30 | 7 | 157 | 142 |
| House Sparrow | 17 | 8 | 156 | 115 |
| Total Individuals | 1042 | 406 | 10380 | 6415 |
| Total Species | 90 | 63 | 135 | 127 |
| County | Bledsoe, TN * | Morgan, TN * | Putnam, TN * | Pulaski, KY ** |
* Results published in Hoff (2002c); ** data courtesy Roseanna M. Denton and Somerset Bird Club.
# Compilers of these counts were Debbie Shannon (DS), Roi Shannon (RS), David J. Trently (DJT), Stephen J. Stedman (SJS), and Roseanna M. Denton (RMD).
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