Arrival and Departure Dates of Migrant Birds in the Upper Cumberland Region of Kentucky and Tennessee—Spring 2009
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For greater detail about some of the rare species denoted in red below, go to this page of the website and then click on the name of the species in the table:
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 and acronyms:
| RMD | Roseanna M. Denton |
| EKL | Edmund K. LeGrand |
| SJS | Stephen J. Stedman |
| Species | Early Date | County | State | Observer(s) |
| Blue-winged Teal | 7 March | Warren | TN | SJS, EKL, Douglas A. Downs |
| 15 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 16 March | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson | |
| American White Pelican | 9 April | Barren | KY | Betty Norris, Anita May et al. |
| 19 April | Cumberland | TN | Marc Lipner, Edmund K. LeGrand (photo) | |
| American Bittern | ||||
| Least Bittern | ||||
| Great Egret | 7 April | Jackson | TN | Janice Montgomery |
| 14 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 16 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 19 April | Cumberland | TN | Margie Buxbaum (photo) | |
| 23 April | Fentress | TN | Thomas M. Saya, SJS | |
| Snowy Egret | ||||
| Little Blue Heron | ||||
| Green Heron | 2 April | DeKalb | TN | Sarah Parker (photo [5 April]) fide Carol D. Williams |
| 11 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 11 April | Warren | TN | Susan N. McWhirter | |
| 12 April | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley | |
| 17 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| 17 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| Black-crowned Night-Heron | ||||
| Yellow-crowned Night-Heron | ||||
| Osprey | 10 March | Jackson | TN | Nancy S. Layzer |
| 20 March | Smith | TN | Harvey Tinsley | |
| 22 March | Warren | TN | Susan N. McWhirter | |
| 25 March | Clay | TN | SJS | |
| 25 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Broad-winged Hawk | 4 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 7 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 9 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 9 April | Cumberland | TN | DJ Stanley, Josph E. Mast | |
| 14 April | Jackson | TN | Nancy S. Layzer | |
| 14 April | Morgan | TN | Becky Marvil, Nan Beesley | |
| 16 April | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson | |
| Merlin | ||||
| Sora | 16 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| American Golden-Plover | ||||
| American Avocet | 28 April ** | Barren/Allen | KY | Mike Vessels fide David L. Roemer |
| Semipalmated Plover | 9 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Spotted Sandpiper | 14 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 16 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Solitary Sandpiper | 9 April | Warren | TN | SJS |
| 9 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 11 April | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson | |
| 16 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 18 April | Bledsoe | TN | DJ Stanley (photo) | |
| Greater Yellowlegs | 7 March | Warren | TN | EKL, SJS, Douglas A. Downs |
| 15 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 11 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| Willet | 30 April | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer (photo) |
| Lesser Yellowlegs | 7 March | Warren | TN | EKL, SJS, Douglas A. Downs |
| 11 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| Semipalmated Sandpiper | ||||
| Western Sandpiper | ||||
| Least Sandpiper | 5 March | Adair | KY | RMD |
| 9 April | Warren | TN | SJS | |
| 16 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| White-rumped Sandpiper | ||||
| Pectoral Sandpiper | 9 April | Warren | TN | SJS |
| 11 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| Dunlin | ||||
| Short-billed Dowitcher | ||||
| Caspian Tern | 9 April | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer, David Brown |
| Black Tern | ||||
| Forster’s Tern | 13 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 16 April | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer | |
| Yellow-billed Cuckoo | 23 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams |
| 24 April | McCreary | KY | James Kiser | |
| 29 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 3 May | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley | |
| Black-billed Cuckoo | 23 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke |
| 29 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Common Nighthawk | 24 April | McCreary | KY | Barbara H. Stedman |
| 29 April | Putnam | TN | Ginger K. Ensor | |
| 4 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Chuck-will’s-widow | 23 April | Cumberland | TN | Janet Dowlen |
| 24 April | Jackson | TN | Nancy S. Layzer | |
| 24 April | McCreary | KY | Barbara H. Stedman | |
| 24 April | Putnam | TN | Janie C. Finch | |
| Eastern Whip-poor-will | 26 March * | Putnam | TN | Richard W. Simmers, Jr. |
| 11 April | Jackson | TN | James Layzer fide Nancy S. Layzer | |
| 11 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 20 April | Cumberland | TN | Janet Dowlen | |
| Chimney Swift | 1 April * | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 3 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 11 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 13 April | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley | |
| Ruby-throated Hummingbird | 2 April | Putnam | TN | Susan H. Ford |
| 3 April | Smith | TN | Kathy Harville | |
| 5 April | DeKalb | TN | Sharon Moffitt | |
| 6 April | White | TN | Wally Brines | |
| 7 April | Jackson | TN | Nancy S. Layzer | |
| 10 April | Clay | TN | Sue Russell | |
| 10 April | Cumberland | TN | fide Karla Miller | |
| 13 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 15 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| 18 April | Overton | TN | W. Oakley Hall | |
| Olive-sided Flycatcher | ||||
| Eastern Wood-Pewee | 24 April | McCreary | KY | Tom and Lynda Mills |
| 1 May | Russell | KY | RMD | |
| 2 May | Cumberland | TN | m. ob. | |
| 4 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 7 May | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| Acadian Flycatcher | 24 April | McCreary | KY | James Kiser |
| 29 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 2 May | Cumberland | TN | m. ob. | |
| Willow Flycatcher | ||||
| Least Flycatcher | ||||
| Great Crested Flycatcher | 18 April | Overton | TN | SJS, John Froeschauer et al. |
| 22 April | Putnam | TN | Ginger K. Ensor | |
| 23 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| 24 April | McCreary | KY | m. ob. | |
| 27 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Eastern Kingbird | 15 April | White | TN | Joseph E. Mast |
| 16 April | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson, Carol D. Williams | |
| 17 April | Cumberland | TN | DJ Stanley | |
| 18 April | Jackson | TN | Winston A. Walden | |
| 22 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 24 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| 25 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| Scissor-tailed Flycatcher | 18 April ** | Bledsoe | TN | DJ Stanley (photo) |
| White-eyed Vireo | 8 April | Warren | TN | Susan N. McWhirter |
| 13 April | White | TN | Becky Marvil et al. | |
| 15 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 17 April | Smith | TN | SJS | |
| 18 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 18 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Yellow-throated Vireo | 10 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins |
| 11 April | Jackson | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 12 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| 12 April | Cumberland | TN | EKL | |
| 18 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Blue-headed Vireo | 17 March | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 20 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 20 March | Overton | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| 21 March | McCreary | KY | RMD | |
| 21 March | Putnam | TN | Richard W. Simmers, Jr. | |
| Warbling Vireo | 21 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 24 April | McCreary | KY | Tom and Lynda Mills | |
| 25 April | Smith | TN | Edmund K. LeGrand | |
| Philadelphia Vireo | ||||
| Red-eyed Vireo | 17 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke |
| 18 April | Overton | TN | SJS et al. | |
| 18 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams/Michael Hawkins | |
| 18 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 18 April | Jackson | TN | Winston A. Walden | |
| Purple Martin | 23 February | DeKalb | TN | J. B. Taylor fide Judy C. Fuson |
| 25 March | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer, SJS | |
| 25 March | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley | |
| Tree Swallow | 7 March | Warren | TN | EKL, SJS, Douglas A. Downs |
| 7 March | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson, J. B. Taylor | |
| 8 March | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 10 March | Cumberland | TN | DJ Stanley | |
| 11 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD, Steve Denton | |
| N. Rough-winged Swallow | 20 March | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson |
| 23 March | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 25 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Bank Swallow | ||||
| Cliff Swallow | 25 March | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer, SJS |
| 4 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 10 April | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson | |
| 16 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Barn Swallow | 18 March | Cumberland | TN | DJ Stanley |
| 23 March | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 27 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| House Wren | 17 April | Putnam | TN | SJS/Michele Ramsey |
| 17 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 18 April ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 21 April | Cumberland | TN | Janet Dowlen | |
| 24 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| 24 April | Cumberland | TN | DJ Stanley | |
| Sedge Wren | ||||
| Marsh Wren | ||||
| Blue-gray Gnatcatcher | 30 March | Russell | KY | RMD |
| 31 March | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 31 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD/Connie S. Neeley | |
| 1 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 1 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 4 April | Cumberland | TN | DJ Stanley | |
| Veery | 2 May | Cumberland | TN | SJS |
| 9 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Gray-cheeked Thrush | 29 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 8 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Swainson’s Thrush | 24 April | McCreary | TN | Barbara H. Stedman |
| 29 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 1 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Wood Thrush | 17 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 18 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 18 April | Overton | TN | SJS, John Froeschauer et al. | |
| 22 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 25 April | Jackson | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 25 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| 25 April | Cumberland | TN | Janet Dowlen | |
| Gray Catbird | 22 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke |
| 24 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| 27 April | Cumberland | TN | DJ Stanley | |
| 30 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
Blue-winged Warbler |
18 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 22 April | Putnam | TN | Ginger K. Ensor, Linda Henderson | |
| 24 April | McCreary | KY | m. ob. | |
| 29 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams, Judy C. Fuson | |
| Golden-winged Warbler | ||||
| Tennessee Warbler | 24 April | McCreary | KY | Barbara H. Stedman |
| 29 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 4 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Nashville Warbler | ||||
| Northern Parula | 4 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 9 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins, Judy Fuson, Carol Williams | |
| 9 April | Cumberland | TN | EKL | |
| 16 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 18 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 18 April | Jackson | TN | Winston A. Walden | |
| Yellow Warbler | 16 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke |
| 18 April | Jackson | TN | Winston A. Walden | |
| 23 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 24 April | McCreary | KY | SJS, Thomas M. Saya | |
| 25 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| Chestnut-sided Warbler | 24 April | McCreary | KY | Barbara H. Stedman |
| 4 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Magnolia Warbler | 24 April | McCreary | KY | Tom and Lynda Mills |
| 28 April | Cumberland | TN | DJ Stanley | |
| 1 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Cape May Warbler | 27 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 28 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| 1 May | Russell | KY | RMD | |
| Black-throated Blue Warbler | 14 April | Morgan | TN | Becky Marvil, Nan Beesley |
| Black-thr. Green Warbler | 31 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 9 April | Cumberland | TN | EKL/Joseph E. Mast | |
| Blackburnian Warbler | 2 May | Cumberland | TN | SJS |
| 4 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Yellow-throated Warbler | 23 March | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 23 March | Van Buren | TN | Ben Britton | |
| 28 March | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| 1 April | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley | |
| 4 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| Prairie Warbler | 15 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 17 April | Smith | TN | SJS | |
| 18 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 18 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 25 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| Bay-breasted Warbler | 2 May | Cumberland | TN | m. ob. |
| 5 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Blackpoll Warbler | 25 April | DeKalb | TN | Winston A. Walden |
| 26 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 5 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Cerulean Warbler | 14 April | Morgan | TN | Becky Marvil, Nan Beesley |
| 20 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 21 April | McCreary | KY | RMD | |
| 25 April | Jackson | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 4 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Black-and-white Warbler | 31 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 1 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 4 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 4 April | Cumberland | TN | Joseph E. Mast | |
| American Redstart | 24 April | McCreary | KY | SJS, Thomas M. Saya |
| 6 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Prothonotary Warbler | 16 April | Putnam | TN | Barbara H. Stedman |
| 18 April | Pulaski | KY | Andy Newman | |
| 26 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| Worm-eating Warbler | 18 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 19 April | Overton | TN | SJS, John Froeschauer et al. | |
| Swainson’s Warbler | 24 April | McCreary | KY | SJS, Thomas M. Saya |
| 28 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 2 May | Cumberland | TN | Barbara H. Stedman | |
| Ovenbird | 5 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Northern Waterthrush | 26 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 2 May | Cumberland | TN | Barbara H. Stedman | |
| Louisiana Waterthrush | 18 March | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 23 March | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley | |
| 5 April | Cumberland | TN | EKL | |
| Kentucky Warbler | 18 April | Pulaski | KY | Andy Newman |
| 21 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| Connecticut Warbler | 12 May | Cumberland | TN | EKL |
| Mourning Warbler | ||||
| Common Yellowthroat | 11 April | Cumberland | TN | Becky Marvil |
| 13 April | White | TN | Becky Marvil et al. | |
| 21 April | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley | |
| Hooded Warbler | 9 April | Cumberland | TN | EKL |
| 15 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 17 April | Smith | TN | SJS | |
| 18 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 18 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 18 April | Overton | TN | SJS, John Froeschauer et al. | |
| 18 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Wilson’s Warbler | ||||
| Canada Warbler | ||||
| Yellow-breasted Chat | 24 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rouke |
| 24 April | McCreary | KY | m. ob. | |
| 25 April | White | TN | EKL | |
| 25 April | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson | |
| 26 April | Cumberland | TN | Janet Dowlen | |
| 28 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 29 April | Jackson | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| Vesper Sparrow | 7 March | Warren | TN | EKL, SJS |
| Grasshopper Sparrow | 24 April | McCreary | KY | Tom and Lynda Mills |
| 28 April | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson (photo) | |
| 28 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 28 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Henslow's Sparrow | 13 April | White | TN | Becky Marvil et al. |
| 28 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Lincoln’s Sparrow | ||||
| Summer Tanager | 18 April | Overton | TN | SJS, John Froeschauer et al. |
| 19 April | Putnam | TN | Ginger K. Ensor | |
| 22 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 23 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 25 April | Jackson | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 25 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| Scarlet Tanager | 18 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 18 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 18 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 25 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| 29 April | Jackson | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 19 April | Cumberland | TN | Margie Buxbaum |
| 21 April | Putnam | TN | Betty Bright | |
| 23 April | DeKalb | TN | Sharon Moffitt | |
| 24 April | Overton | TN | Tim Riddle | |
| 25 April | Jackson | TN | Michael J. Hawkins | |
| 25 April | Clay | TN | Heather Gothard | |
| 28 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Blue Grosbeak | 17 April | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson |
| 18 April | Jackson | TN | Linda Henderson | |
| 20 April | Cumberland | TN | Janet Dowlen | |
| 24 April | McCreary | KY | Thomas M. Saya, SJS | |
| 25 April | White | TN | EKL | |
| Indigo Bunting | 20 April | Van Buren | TN | Jacquie Wagner |
| 21 April | Putnam | TN | Michele Ramsey | |
| 23 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 23 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD/Connie S. Neeley | |
| 24 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| 24 April | Cumberland | TN | DJ Stanley/Janet Dowlen | |
| 24 April | Jackson | TN | Nancy S. Layzer | |
| Dickcissel | 2 May | Putnam | TN | Susan H. Ford |
| 2 May | White | TN | Susan H. Ford | |
| 4 May | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson | |
| 9 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Bobolink | 2 May | Cumberland | TN | m. ob. |
| 4 May | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson (photo) | |
| 4 May | Warren | TN | Susan N. McWhirter | |
| 4 May | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| Orchard Oriole | 17 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS |
| 19 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 25 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| 25 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| Baltimore Oriole | 23 April | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley |
| 23 April | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| 24 April | McCreary | KY | Barbara H. Stedman | |
| 25 April | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| 25 April | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson | |
| 29 April | Smith | TN | Carol D. Williams, Judy C. Fuson |
II. Departure Dates for Winter Residents and Transients
* = documentation provided for extremely late dates or rare species
** = record late for site; documentation also provided
Key to observer initials and acronyms:
| RMD | Roseanna M. Denton |
| EKL | Edmund K. LeGrand |
| SJS | Stephen J. Stedman |
| Species | Late Date | County | State | Observer(s) |
| Ross's Goose | 17 March | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs (photo) |
| Mute Swan | 22 March | Smith | TN | Faith Young fide Fran Rutkovsky |
| Gadwall | ||||
| American Wigeon | 10 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| American Black Duck | ||||
| Blue-winged Teal | 24 April | McCreary | KY | Tom and Lynda Mills |
| 2 May | Cumberland | TN | EKL | |
| 11 May | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 13 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Northern Shoveler | 11 April | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams et al. |
| 15 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 4 May | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| Northern Pintail | 1 April ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Green-winged Teal | 1 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 9 April | Warren | TN | SJS | |
| 10 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| Canvasback | 7 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Redhead | 7 March | Warren | TN | EKL, SJS, Douglas A. Downs |
| 7 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 13 March | Cumberland | TN | DJ Stanley | |
| Ring-necked Duck | 10 April | Scott | TN | Laurie A. Smith |
| Greater Scaup | 10 March | Wayne | KY | RMD |
| 25 March | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Lesser Scaup | 14 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 17 April | Cumberland | TN | DJ Stanley (photo) | |
| Bufflehead | 10 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 13 April | White | TN | Becky Marvil et al. | |
Common Goldeneye |
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| Hooded Merganser | 13 April | White | TN | Becky Marvil et al./Douglas A. Downs |
| 21 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Red-breasted Merganser | ||||
| Ruddy Duck | 15 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 21 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Common Loon | 1 May | Russell | KY | RMD |
| 2 May | Cumberland | TN | SJS | |
| Horned Grebe | 17 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS |
| American Bittern | 3 May | Morgan | TN | Michael E. Hodge |
| Great Egret | 16 May | White | TN | Nancy S. Laycer, Judy C. Fuson, Carol D. Williams (photo) |
| 29 May ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Snowy Egret | ||||
| Little Blue Heron | ||||
| Tricolored Heron | ||||
| Northern Harrier | 11 April | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson |
| Rough-legged Hawk | 3 March ** | Cumberland | TN | EKL |
| Golden Eagle | 21 March | McCreary | KY | RMD |
| Peregrine Falcon | 1 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| American Coot | 22 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 2 May | Cumberland | TN | Jack Carr | |
| 3 May | Warren | TN | Susan N. McWhirter | |
| Sandhill Crane | ||||
| Spotted Sandpiper | 22 May | Warren | TN | Susan N. McWhirter |
| Solitary Sandpiper | 23 May | Pickett | TN | SJS (Foray) |
| Greater Yellowlegs | ||||
| Lesser Yellowlegs | ||||
| Semipalmated Sandpiper | ||||
| Western Sandpiper | ||||
| Least Sandpiper | ||||
| White-rumped Sandpiper | ||||
| Pectoral Sandpiper | ||||
| Dunlin | ||||
| Wilson's Snipe | 11 April | Putnam | TN | SJS |
| 11 April | Warren | TN | Susan N. McWhirter | |
| 16 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 23 April | Fentress | TN | SJS | |
| 29 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 2 May | Cumberland | TN | EKL | |
| Bonaparte's Gull | 11 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs |
| 15 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS | |
| Ring-billed Gull | 15 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS |
| 2 May | Cumberland | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| Herring Gull | 15 April | DeKalb | TN | SJS |
| Caspian Tern | ||||
| Forster's Tern | 1 May | Russell | KY | RMD |
| Short-eared Owl | 21 March ** | Cumberland | TN | EKL |
| Rufous Hummingbird | 23 March | Putnam | TN | Stan Hood (photo) |
| 22 April ** | Van Buren | TN | Jacquie Wagner, Bill Wagner | |
| Yellow-bellied Sapsucker | 8 April | Warren | TN | Susan N. McWhirter |
| 9 April | Cumberland | TN | DJ Stanley, Joseph E. Mast | |
| 13 April | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley | |
| 24 April | McCreary | KY | Tom and Lynda Mills | |
| Olive-sided Flycatcher | ||||
Alder Flycatcher |
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| Philadelphia Vireo | ||||
| Red-breasted Nuthatch | ||||
| Brown Creeper | ||||
| Winter Wren | 4 April | Putnam | TN | Barbara H. Stedman |
| 12 April | Cumberland | TN | EKL | |
| Sedge Wren | ||||
| Marsh Wren | ||||
| Golden-crowned Kinglet | 21 March | Smith | TN | SJS |
| 25 March | Barren | KY | David L. Roemer, SJS | |
| 4 April | Putnam | TN | Thomas M. Saya | |
| 9 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 12 April | Cumberland | TN | EKL | |
| Ruby-crowned Kinglet | 20 April | DeKalb | TN | Michael J. Hawkins |
| 24 April | McCreary | KY | m. ob. | |
| 29 April | Putnam | TN | SJS | |
| 2 May | Cumberland | TN | m. ob. | |
| 5 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| Veery | ||||
| Gray-cheeked Thrush | 16 May | Adair | KY | RMD |
| Swainson's Thrush | 16 May | Adair | KY | RMD |
| 23 May | Pickett | TN | SJS | |
| Hermit Thrush | 9 April | Putnam | TN | DJ Stanley (photo) |
| 18 April | Overton | TN | SJS, John Froeschauer et al. | |
| 22 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 24 April | McCreary | KY | Thomas M. Saya, SJS | |
| 2 May | Cumberland | TN | Winston A. Walden, Michael P. O'Rourke, Thomas M. Saya | |
| American Pipit | 24 April | McCreary | KY | Tom and Lynda Mills |
| Tennessee Warbler | 31 May | Jackson | TN | SJS |
| Orange-crowned Warbler | 18 April | Overton | TN | SJS, John Froeschauer et al. |
| Nashville Warbler | 7 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 7 May | Putnam | TN | Michael P. O'Rourke | |
| Magnolia Warbler | 29 May | Jackson | TN | SJS |
| Cape May Warbler | ||||
| Yellow-rumped Warbler | 7 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 12 May | Cumberland | TN | EKL | |
| Palm Warbler | 2 May | Cumberland | TN | m. ob. |
| Bay-breasted Warbler | ||||
| Blackpoll Warbler | 12 May | Cumberland | TN | EKL |
| 12 May | Morgan | TN | Scott G. Somershoe | |
| Northern Waterthrush | ||||
| Connecticut Warbler | 25 May | Pickett | TN | SJS |
| Mourning Warbler | 30 May | Jackson | TN | Barbara H. Stedman |
| Wilson's Warbler | ||||
| Canada Warbler | ||||
| American Tree Sparrow | 15 March ** | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley |
| Vesper Sparrow | 10 April | Warren | TN | Susan N. McWhirter |
| Savannah Sparrow | 2 May | Cumberland | TN | m. ob. |
| 3 May | Warren | TN | Susan N. McWhirter | |
| 9 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 16 May | Russell | KY | RMD | |
| Fox Sparrow | ||||
| Lincoln's Sparrow | ||||
| Swamp Sparrow | 25 April | White | TN | EKL |
| 7 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 9 May | Putnam | TN | Joseph E. Mast (SBC) | |
| White-throated Sparrow | 7 May | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams |
| 9 May | Pulaski | KY | Connie S. Neeley | |
| 9 May | Putnam | TN | m. ob. (SBC) | |
| White-crowned Sparrow | 2 May | Cumberland | TN | m. ob. |
| 3 May | Warren | TN | Susan N. McWhirter | |
| 4 May | Morgan | TN | Michael E. Hodge | |
| 7 May | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| 9 May | Putnam | TN | Judy C. Fuson, Carol D. Williams (SBC) | |
| 11 May | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson | |
| Dark-eyed Junco | 10 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 11 April | White | TN | Douglas A. Downs | |
| 14 April | Cumberland | TN | DJ Stanley (photo) | |
| 16 April | Putnam | TN | DJ Stanley | |
| Lapland Longspur | 5 February * | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 22 February ** | Putnam | TN | EKL (photo), SJS | |
| Snow Bunting | 29 January ** | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Rose-breasted Grosbeak | 6 May | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| 20 May | Jackson | TN | Nancy S. Layzer | |
| Bobolink | 11 May | DeKalb | TN | Judy C. Fuson |
| Western Meadowlark | 22 February ** | Putnam | TN | SJS, EKL (video/audio) et al. |
| Rusty Blackbird | ||||
| Brewer's Blackbird | ||||
| Purple Finch | 22 April | Pulaski | KY | RMD |
| Pine Siskin | 24 April | McCreary | KY | m. ob. |
| 1 May | Russell | KY | RMD | |
| 5 May | Bledsoe | TN | Dana Girard | |
| 11 May | DeKalb | TN | Carol D. Williams | |
| 25 May | Barren | KY | Linda Craiger | |
| 1 June | Cumberland | TN | EKL | |
| 6 June | Pulaski | KY | RMD | |
| 7 June | Jackson | TN | Linda Henderson | |
| 27 June | Putnam | TN | Ginger K. Ensor | |
Evening Grosbeak |
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