Philip Antony: Dorset Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 219 of 219 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 5 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 6 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 7 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 8 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 9 Garganey Spatula querquedula 10 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 11 Gadwall Mareca strepera 12 Wigeon Mareca penelope 13 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 14 Pintail Anas acuta 15 Teal Anas crecca 16 Pochard Aythya ferina 17 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 18 Eider Somateria mollissima 19 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 20 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 21 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 22 Goosander Mergus merganser 23 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 24 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 25 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 26 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 27 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 28 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 29 Swift Apus apus 30 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 31 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 32 Stock Dove Columba oenas 33 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 34 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 35 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 36 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 37 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 38 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 39 Coot Fulica atra 40 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 41 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 42 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 43 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 44 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 45 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 46 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 47 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 48 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 49 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 50 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 51 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 52 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 53 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 54 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 55 Curlew Numenius arquata 56 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 57 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 58 Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus Yes 01/01/2000 Lodmoor 59 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 60 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 61 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 62 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 63 Redshank Tringa totanus 64 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 65 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 66 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 67 Knot Calidris canutus 68 Ruff Calidris pugnax 69 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 70 Sanderling Calidris alba 71 Dunlin Calidris alpina 72 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 73 Little Stint Calidris minuta 74 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Yes 01/01/2000 Brownsea Island 75 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 76 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 01/01/2000 Ferry Bridge 77 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 78 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri Yes 01/01/2000 Arne RSPB 79 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 80 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 81 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 82 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 83 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 84 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia Yes 18/04/2024 Wareham Common 85 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 86 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 87 Common Gull Larus canus 88 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 89 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 90 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 91 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 92 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 93 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 94 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 95 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 96 Puffin Fratercula arctica 97 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 98 Razorbill Alca torda 99 Brunnich's Guillemot Uria lomvia Yes 01/01/2000 Portland Harbour 100 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 101 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 102 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 103 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 104 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 105 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 106 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 107 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 108 Gannet Morus bassanus 109 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 110 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 111 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 112 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 113 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 114 Great White Egret Ardea alba 115 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 116 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 117 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 118 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 119 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 120 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 121 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 122 Red Kite Milvus milvus 123 Buzzard Buteo buteo 124 Barn Owl Tyto alba 125 Little Owl Athene noctua 126 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 127 Hoopoe Upupa epops 128 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 129 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 130 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 131 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 132 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 133 Merlin Falco columbarius 134 Hobby Falco subbuteo 135 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 136 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 137 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 138 Daurian Shrike Lanius isabellinus Yes 01/01/2000 Durlston C.P. Identified as Daurian post-split from Turkestan, I think? 139 Jay Garrulus glandarius 140 Magpie Pica pica 141 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 142 Rook Corvus frugilegus 143 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 144 Raven Corvus corax 145 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 146 Coal Tit Periparus ater 147 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 148 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 149 Great Tit Parus major 150 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 151 Woodlark Lullula arborea 152 Skylark Alauda arvensis 153 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 154 Swallow Hirundo rustica 155 House Martin Delichon urbicum 156 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 157 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 158 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 01/01/2000 Wyke Regis 159 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus Louds Mill STW 160 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 161 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 162 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 163 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 164 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 165 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 166 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 167 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 168 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 169 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 170 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Yes 16/04/2024 Portland 171 Whitethroat Curruca communis 172 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 173 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 174 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 175 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 176 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 177 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 178 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 179 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 180 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 181 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 182 Redwing Turdus iliacus 183 Blackbird Turdus merula 184 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 185 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 186 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 187 Robin Erithacus rubecula 188 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 189 Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis Yes 01/01/2000 Southwell 190 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 191 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 192 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 193 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 194 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 195 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 196 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 197 Dunnock Prunella modularis 198 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 199 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 200 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 201 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 202 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 203 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 204 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 205 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 206 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 207 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 208 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 209 Linnet Linaria cannabina 210 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 211 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 212 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 213 Siskin Spinus spinus 214 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 215 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 216 Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 217 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 218 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 219 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Yes 01/01/2000 Portland