Andy Williams: Highland Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 255 of 255 total.
Seq.,Species,Scientific Name,Rare?,Date,Location,Comments
1,Brent Goose,Branta bernicla,,,,
2,Red-breasted Goose,Branta ruficollis,Yes,25/04/2012,Brora,
3,Canada Goose,Branta canadensis,,,,
4,Barnacle Goose,Branta leucopsis,,,,
5,Cackling Goose,Branta hutchinsii,Yes,21/04/2021,Udale Bay,
6,Snow Goose,Anser caerulescens,,20/03/2017,Ardersier,two birds
7,Greylag Goose,Anser anser,,,,
8,Pink-footed Goose,Anser brachyrhynchus,,,,
9,Tundra Bean Goose,Anser serrirostris,,,,
10,White-fronted Goose,Anser albifrons,,21/11/2011,"Rockfield, Highland",
11,Mute Swan,Cygnus olor,,,,
12,Whooper Swan,Cygnus cygnus,,24/12/2009,"Loch Achall, Highland",
13,Shelduck,Tadorna tadorna,,,,
14,Mandarin Duck,Aix galericulata,,,Ullapool,
15,Blue-winged Teal,Spatula discors,Yes,24/03/2019,Mellon Charles,
16,Shoveler,Spatula clypeata,,,,
17,Gadwall,Mareca strepera,,,Loch Fleet,
18,Wigeon,Mareca penelope,,,,
19,American Wigeon,Mareca americana,,,"Udale Bay, Black isle.",
20,Mallard,Anas platyrhynchos,,,,
21,Black Duck,Anas rubripes,Yes,08/02/2014,Strontian,
22,Pintail,Anas acuta,,,,
23,Teal,Anas crecca,,,,
24,Green-winged Teal,Anas carolinensis,,22/02/2010,"Tain, Highland",
25,Pochard,Aythya ferina,,,"Loch eye, Highland",
26,Ring-necked Duck,Aythya collaris,,,Loch Evelix,
27,Tufted Duck,Aythya fuligula,,,,
28,Scaup,Aythya marila,,05/10/2009,"Jemimaville, Black Isle",
29,King Eider,Somateria spectabilis,Yes,15/04/2016,Badentarbat,
30,Eider,Somateria mollissima,,,,
31,Surf Scoter,Melanitta perspicillata,,29/06/2019,Embo ,
32,Velvet Scoter,Melanitta fusca,,,,
33,Common Scoter,Melanitta nigra,,,,
34,Black Scoter,Melanitta americana,Yes,08/03/2021,Embo,
35,Long-tailed Duck,Clangula hyemalis,,,,
36,Goldeneye,Bucephala clangula,,,,
37,Smew,Mergellus albellus,,20/12/2011,"Clachan, Loch Broom",
38,Goosander,Mergus merganser,,,,
39,Red-breasted Merganser,Mergus serrator,,,,
40,Red Grouse,Lagopus lagopus,,,,
41,Ptarmigan,Lagopus muta,,,"Beinn Dearg, near Ullapool",
42,Capercaillie,Tetrao urogallus,,29/04/2011,Abernethy forest,
43,Black Grouse,Lyrurus tetrix,,,,
44,Grey Partridge,Perdix perdix,,12/12/2018,Arabella,
45,Pheasant,Phasianus colchicus,,,,
46,Red-legged Partridge,Alectoris rufa,,09/02/2014,"Black isle, Highland",
47,Swift,Apus apus,,,,
48,Cuckoo,Cuculus canorus,,,,
49,Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon),Columba livia,,,,
50,Stock Dove,Columba oenas,,06/02/2014,"Nigg, Highland",
51,Woodpigeon,Columba palumbus,,,,
52,Collared Dove,Streptopelia decaocto,,,,
53,Mourning Dove,Zenaida macroura,Yes,29/10/2013,Isle of Rum,
54,Water Rail,Rallus aquaticus,,21/12/2010,Ullapool,
55,Corncrake,Crex crex,,01/06/2016,Isle of Skye,
56,Moorhen,Gallinula chloropus,,,,
57,Coot,Fulica atra,,,,
58,American Coot,Fulica americana,Yes,05/01/2014,Loch Flemington,
59,Crane,Grus grus,,17/11/2010,"Nigg, Highland",
60,Little Grebe,Tachybaptus ruficollis,,,,
61,Great Crested Grebe,Podiceps cristatus,,22/02/2010,Embo,
62,Slavonian Grebe,Podiceps auritus,,20/02/2010,Little loch Broom,
63,Stone-curlew,Burhinus oedicnemus,,28/05/2016,"Balnakiel, Highland",
64,Oystercatcher,Haematopus ostralegus,,,,
65,Avocet,Recurvirostra avosetta,,11/02/2016,Kyle of Tongue,
66,Grey Plover,Pluvialis squatarola,,,Loch Broom,
67,Golden Plover,Pluvialis apricaria,,,,
68,American Golden Plover,Pluvialis dominica,,17/09/2013,"Traigh, nr. Arisaig, Highland",
69,Dotterel,Eudromias morinellus,,19/10/2012,Black isle,
70,Ringed Plover,Charadrius hiaticula,,,,
71,Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus,,,,
72,Greater Sand Plover,Anarhynchus leschenaultii,Yes,17/06/2011,Dornoch point,
73,Kentish Plover,Anarhynchus alexandrinus,,08/05/2015,Dornoch point,
74,Eurasian Whimbrel,Numenius phaeopus,,,,
75,Curlew,Numenius arquata,,,,
76,Bar-tailed Godwit,Limosa lapponica,,,,
77,Black-tailed Godwit,Limosa limosa,,,,
78,Jack Snipe,Lymnocryptes minimus,,,"Loch Achall, Highland",
79,Woodcock,Scolopax rusticola,,,,
80,Snipe,Gallinago gallinago,,,,
81,Grey Phalarope,Phalaropus fulicarius,,04/01/2009,Loch Broom,self found
82,Terek Sandpiper,Xenus cinereus,Yes,29/06/2019,Dornoch ,
83,Common Sandpiper,Actitis hypoleucos,,,,
84,Green Sandpiper,Tringa ochropus,,22/08/2020,Ullapool,Self found
85,Wood Sandpiper,Tringa glareola,,05/05/2014,undisclosed site,
86,Redshank,Tringa totanus,,,,
87,Lesser Yellowlegs,Tringa flavipes,Yes,25/10/2018,"Broadford, Skye",
88,Spotted Redshank,Tringa erythropus,,26/04/2014,"Udale Bay, Black isle.",
89,Greenshank,Tringa nebularia,,,,
90,Greater Yellowlegs,Tringa melanoleuca,Yes,20/12/2011,Loch Fleet,
91,Turnstone,Arenaria interpres,,,,
92,Knot,Calidris canutus,,,,
93,Ruff,Calidris pugnax,,09/09/2010,"Achnahaird beach, Highland",
94,Curlew Sandpiper,Calidris ferruginea,,,"Achnahaird beach, Highland",
95,Buff-breasted Sandpiper,Calidris subruficollis,,01/10/2019,Achnahaird,Self found
96,Sanderling,Calidris alba,,,,
97,Dunlin,Calidris alpina,,,,
98,Purple Sandpiper,Calidris maritima,,,,
99,Baird's Sandpiper,Calidris bairdii,Yes,14/09/2020,Dornoch ,
100,Little Stint,Calidris minuta,,04/09/2022,"Broadford Bay, IOS",
101,White-rumped Sandpiper,Calidris fuscicollis,,29/10/2012,"Brora, Highland",
102,Little Tern,Sternula albifrons,,,,
103,Arctic Tern,Sterna paradisaea,,,,
104,Common Tern,Sterna hirundo,,,,
105,Sandwich Tern,Thalasseus sandvicensis,,,,
106,Little Gull,Hydrocoloeus minutus,,23/01/2014,"Brora, Highland",
107,Kittiwake,Rissa tridactyla,,,,
108,Sabine's Gull,Xema sabini,,21/08/2020,Ullapool,Self found
109,Black-headed Gull,Chroicocephalus ridibundus,,,,
110,Mediterranean Gull,Ichthyaetus melanocephalus,,01/12/2017,Alturlie Bay,
111,Common Gull,Larus canus,,,,
112,Ring-billed Gull,Larus delawarensis,,,Dingwall,
113,Herring Gull,Larus argentatus,,,,
114,Yellow-legged Gull,Larus michahellis,,22/11/2019,"Loch Pooltiel, I.O.S.",
115,Great Black-backed Gull,Larus marinus,,,,
116,Glaucous Gull,Larus hyperboreus,,20/02/2009,Ullapool,
117,Lesser Black-backed Gull,Larus fuscus,,,,
118,American Herring Gull,Larus smithsonianus,Yes,09/03/2023,"Caol, Fort William",
119,Iceland Gull,Larus glaucoides,,12/02/2009,Ullapool,
120,Long-tailed Skua,Stercorarius longicaudus,,,The Minch,
121,Arctic Skua,Stercorarius parasiticus,,,The Minch,
122,Pomarine Skua,Stercorarius pomarinus,,,The Minch,
123,Great Skua,Stercorarius skua,,,,
124,Puffin,Fratercula arctica,,,,
125,Black Guillemot,Cepphus grylle,,,,
126,Razorbill,Alca torda,,,,
127,Little Auk,Alle alle,,,Loch Broom,
128,Common Guillemot,Uria aalge,,,,
129,Red-throated Diver,Gavia stellata,,,,
130,Black-throated Diver,Gavia arctica,,,,
131,Great Northern Diver,Gavia immer,,,,
132,White-billed Diver,Gavia adamsii,,08/03/2016,"Uig, Skye",
133,Storm Petrel,Hydrobates pelagicus,,,The Minch,
134,Leach's Petrel,Hydrobates leucorhous,,27/11/2013,Uigg-Lochmaddy ferry,
135,Fulmar,Fulmarus glacialis,,,,
136,Sooty Shearwater,Ardenna grisea,,,The Minch,
137,Great Shearwater,Ardenna gravis,,06/09/2022,The Minch,
138,Manx Shearwater,Puffinus puffinus,,,The Minch,
139,Balearic Shearwater,Puffinus mauretanicus,,21/09/2015,Tarbet Ness,
140,Gannet,Morus bassanus,,,,
141,Brown Booby,Sula leucogaster,Yes,18/08/2023,Tarbat Ness,
142,Cormorant,Phalacrocorax carbo,,,,
143,Shag,Gulosus aristotelis,,,,
144,Little Egret,Egretta garzetta,,25/04/2014,"Clachan, Loch Broom",
145,Great White Egret,Ardea alba,,24/04/2012,"Munlochy Bay, Black Isle",self found
146,Grey Heron,Ardea cinerea,,,,
147,Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,,,,
148,Golden Eagle,Aquila chrysaetos,,,,
149,Sparrowhawk,Accipiter nisus,,,,
150,Goshawk,Accipiter gentilis,,10/01/2010,"Loch Achall, Highland",
151,Marsh Harrier,Circus aeruginosus,,14/09/2016,Durness,
152,Hen Harrier,Circus cyaneus,,,,
153,Red Kite,Milvus milvus,,,,
154,White-tailed Eagle,Haliaeetus albicilla,,,,
155,Rough-legged Buzzard,Buteo lagopus,,05/12/2014,near Inverness,
156,Buzzard,Buteo buteo,,,,
157,Barn Owl,Tyto alba,,,,
158,Long-eared Owl,Asio otus,,31/05/2014,undisclosed site,
159,Short-eared Owl,Asio flammeus,,,"Loch Dubh, near Ullapool",
160,Tawny Owl,Strix aluco,,,,
161,Hoopoe,Upupa epops,,09/10/2014,"Alturlie point, Highland",self found
162,Roller,Coracias garrulus,Yes,29/09/2017,Balnakiel,
163,Kingfisher,Alcedo atthis,,05/12/2012,"Clachan, Loch Broom",
164,Great Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos major,,,,
165,Kestrel,Falco tinnunculus,,,,
166,Merlin,Falco columbarius,,,,
167,Peregrine,Falco peregrinus,,,,
168,Great Grey Shrike,Lanius excubitor,,31/12/2010,"Inverlael forest, Loch Broom",self found
169,Woodchat Shrike,Lanius senator,,08/06/2017,"Findhorn Bridge, Highland",
170,Red-backed Shrike,Lanius collurio,,21/07/2014,undisclosed site,
171,Jay,Garrulus glandarius,,,,
172,Magpie,Pica pica,,,,
173,Jackdaw,Coloeus monedula,,,,
174,Rook,Corvus frugilegus,,,,
175,Carrion Crow,Corvus corone,,,,
176,Hooded Crow,Corvus cornix,,,,
177,Raven,Corvus corax,,,,
178,Waxwing,Bombycilla garrulus,,07/11/2008,Ullapool,
179,Coal Tit,Periparus ater,,,,
180,Crested Tit,Lophophanes cristatus,,,,
181,Blue Tit,Cyanistes caeruleus,,,,
182,Great Tit,Parus major,,,,
183,Skylark,Alauda arvensis,,,,
184,Shore Lark,Eremophila alpestris,,17/12/2017,Loch Fleet,
185,Sand Martin,Riparia riparia,,,,
186,Swallow,Hirundo rustica,,,,
187,House Martin,Delichon urbicum,,,,
188,Long-tailed Tit,Aegithalos caudatus,,,,
189,Wood Warbler,Phylloscopus sibilatrix,,,,
190,Hume's Warbler,Phylloscopus humei,Yes,06/11/2019,Tarbat Ness,
191,Yellow-browed Warbler,Phylloscopus inornatus,,11/10/2014,Sheigra,
192,Willow Warbler,Phylloscopus trochilus,,,,
193,Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus collybita,,,,
194,Greenish Warbler,Phylloscopus trochiloides,,26/08/2020,Tarbat Ness,
195,Sedge Warbler,Acrocephalus schoenobaenus,,,,
196,Icterine Warbler,Hippolais icterina,,05/06/2016,Laggan,
197,River Warbler,Locustella fluviatilis,Yes,10/07/2009,Applecross,
198,Grasshopper Warbler,Locustella naevia,,,,
199,Blackcap,Sylvia atricapilla,,,,
200,Garden Warbler,Sylvia borin,,,,
201,Lesser Whitethroat,Curruca curruca,,,,
202,Whitethroat,Curruca communis,,,,
203,Firecrest,Regulus ignicapilla,,21/11/2014,"Gairloch, Highland",
204,Goldcrest,Regulus regulus,,,,
205,Wren,Troglodytes troglodytes,,,,
206,Nuthatch,Sitta europaea,,07/05/2019,Lochaber,
207,Treecreeper,Certhia familiaris,,,,
208,Rose-coloured Starling,Pastor roseus,,21/06/2014,"Polglass, Highland",
209,Starling,Sturnus vulgaris,,,,
210,Song Thrush,Turdus philomelos,,,,
211,Mistle Thrush,Turdus viscivorus,,,,
212,Redwing,Turdus iliacus,,,,
213,Blackbird,Turdus merula,,,,
214,Fieldfare,Turdus pilaris,,,,
215,Ring Ouzel,Turdus torquatus,,,,
216,Spotted Flycatcher,Muscicapa striata,,,,
217,Robin,Erithacus rubecula,,,,
218,Red-breasted Flycatcher,Ficedula parva,,08/11/2019,"Keodale, Sutherland.",Self found.
219,Pied Flycatcher,Ficedula hypoleuca,,13/05/2021,Aviemore ,
220,Redstart,Phoenicurus phoenicurus,,,,
221,Whinchat,Saxicola rubetra,,,,
222,Stonechat,Saxicola rubicola,,,,
223,Wheatear,Oenanthe oenanthe,,,,
224,Dipper,Cinclus cinclus,,,,
225,Tree Sparrow,Passer montanus,,,,
226,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,,,,
227,Dunnock,Prunella modularis,,,,
228,Yellow Wagtail,Motacilla flava,,12/10/2014,"Balnakeil, Highland",
229,Citrine Wagtail,Motacilla citreola,,19/06/2014,"Balnakeil, Highland",
230,Grey Wagtail,Motacilla cinerea,,,,
231,Pied Wagtail,Motacilla alba,,,,
232,Meadow Pipit,Anthus pratensis,,,,
233,Tree Pipit,Anthus trivialis,,,,
234,Water Pipit,Anthus spinoletta,,06/02/2015,Dornoch point,
235,Rock Pipit,Anthus petrosus,,,,
236,Chaffinch,Fringilla coelebs,,,,
237,Brambling,Fringilla montifringilla,,26/11/2011,Ullapool,
238,Hawfinch,Coccothraustes coccothraustes,,12/10/2014,"Balnakeil, Highland",
239,Bullfinch,Pyrrhula pyrrhula,,,,
240,Common Rosefinch,Carpodacus erythrinus,,04/06/2017,Scourie,
241,Greenfinch,Chloris chloris,,,,
242,Twite,Linaria flavirostris,,,,
243,Linnet,Linaria cannabina,,,,
244,Lesser Redpoll,Acanthis cabaret,,,,
245,Common Crossbill,Loxia curvirostra,,,,
246,Goldfinch,Carduelis carduelis,,,,
247,Siskin,Spinus spinus,,,,
248,Lapland Bunting,Calcarius lapponicus,,19/11/2010,"Achnahaird beach, Highland",self found
249,Snow Bunting,Plectrophenax nivalis,,13/02/2009,Ullapool,
250,Corn Bunting,Emberiza calandra,,,Castle Stuart,
251,Yellowhammer,Emberiza citrinella,,,,
252,Ortolan Bunting,Emberiza hortulana,,24/06/2015,"Morar, Highland",
253,Little Bunting,Emberiza pusilla,,29/09/2017,Keodale,self found
254,Black-headed Bunting,Emberiza melanocephala,Yes,11/06/2016,"Dunvegan, Isle of Skye",
255,Reed Bunting,Emberiza schoeniclus,,,,