Dave Musgrove: Western Palearctic Life List AERC, All records Record(s) 1 to 442 of 442 total. Seq.,Species,Scientific Name,Rare?,Date,Location,Comments 1,Mute Swan,Cygnus olor,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 2,Tundra Swan,Cygnus columbianus,,18/11/1984,Martin Mere, 3,Whooper Swan,Cygnus cygnus,,18/11/1984,Martin Mere, 4,Bean Goose,Anser fabalis,,10/11/2008,Reighton Sands Caravan Park,Difficult to distinguish race 5,Pink-footed Goose,Anser brachyrhynchus,,23/10/1984,Fairburn, 6,Greater White-fronted Goose,Anser albifrons,,22/06/1984,Fairburn, 7,Greylag Goose,Anser anser,,03/06/1984,Hornsea Mere, 8,Snow Goose,Anser caerulescens,,18/11/1984,Martin Mere, 9,Canada Goose,Branta canadensis,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1984 10,Barnacle Goose,Branta leucopsis,,03/06/1984,Hornsea Mere, 11,Brent Goose,Branta bernicla,,14/08/1985,Cley, 12,Red-breasted Goose,Branta ruficollis,,15/11/2005,"Esna, Eygypt",approx date 13,Egyptian Goose,Alopochen aegyptiaca,,16/08/1985,Wroxham Broad, 14,Common Shelduck,Tadorna tadorna,,22/06/1984,Faiburn, 15,Mandarin Duck,Aix galericulata,,01/06/2007,Burnsall,approx date 16,Eurasian Wigeon,Anas penelope,,14/03/1984,Golden Acre, 17,American Wigeon,Anas americana,,24/04/2008,Rother Valley CP, 18,Gadwall,Anas strepera,,28/05/1984,Fairburn, 19,Eurasian Teal,Anas crecca,,22/06/1984,Fairburn, 20,Green-winged Teal,Anas carolinensis,,30/12/1988,Martin Mere, 21,Mallard,Anas platyrhynchos,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 22,Northern Pintail,Anas acuta,,18/11/1984,Martin Mere, 23,Garganey,Anas querquedula,,27/04/2008,Fairburn Ings, 24,Blue-winged Teal,Anas discors,Yes,06/05/2010," Pepper Arden Bottoms, Nth Yorks", 25,Northern Shoveler,Anas clypeata,,22/06/1984,Fairburn, 26,Marbled Duck,Marmaronetta angustirostris,,02/03/2011,"El Fondo NP, Spain", 27,Red-crested Pochard,Netta rufina,,09/08/2008,Fairburn Ings,5 males 28,Common Pochard,Aythya ferina,,28/05/1984,Fairburn, 29,Ring-necked Duck,Aythya collaris,,12/05/1988,Fairburn, 30,Ferruginous Duck,Aythya nyroca,,10/02/1985,Washington, 31,Tufted Duck,Aythya fuligula,,14/03/1984,Golden Acre Park, 32,Greater Scaup,Aythya marila,,26/01/1985,Fairburn, 33,Lesser Scaup,Aythya affinis,Yes,09/05/2013,"Angler's CP, Wakefield",Male giving good views 34,Common Eider,Somateria mollissima,,10/02/1985,Tynemouth, 35,King Eider,Somateria spectabilis,,27/02/2009,Flamborough Head,Immature male 36,Long-tailed Duck,Clangula hyemalis,,12/05/1985,Filey, 37,Common Scoter,Melanitta nigra,,,, 38,Surf Scoter,Melanitta perspicillata,,17/01/2016,Filey,One off the Brigg 39,Velvet Scoter,Melanitta fusca,,27/12/1993,Filey, 40,Common Goldeneye,Bucephala clangula,,01/12/1984,Eccup, 41,Smew,Mergellus albellus,,26/01/1985,Fairburn, 42,Red-breasted Merganser,Mergus serrator,,10/02/1985,Tynemouth, 43,Common Merganser,Mergus merganser,,18/11/1984,Martin Mere, 44,Ruddy Duck,Oxyura jamaicensis,,11/05/1986,Fairburn, 45,White-headed Duck,Oxyura leucocephala,,02/03/2011,"El Fondo NP, Spain", 46,Willow Ptarmigan,Lagopus lagopus,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 47,Rock Ptarmigan,Lagopus muta,,,Cairngorm,Pre 1980 48,Black Grouse,Tetrao tetrix,,24/12/2005,Swaledale, 49,Western Capercaillie,Tetrao urogallus,,19/01/2011,Inshriach Forest Cairngorms,A particularly showy individual! 50,Rock Partridge,Alectoris graeca,,23/05/2014,"Mount Paggeo, Greece",2 birds flushed 51,Red-legged Partridge,Alectoris rufa,,23/09/1984,Blacktoft Sands, 52,Barbary Partridge,Alectoris barbara,,28/01/2014,"Las Vegas, Tenerife",Heard only. 53,Grey Partridge,Perdix perdix,,23/09/1984,Blacktoft Sands, 54,Common Quail,Coturnix coturnix,,20/05/2014,"Magalohori, Greece",Heard Only 55,Common Pheasant,Phasianus colchicus,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 56,Golden Pheasant,Chrysolophus pictus,,10/04/2009,Thetford Forest, 57,Red-throated Diver,Gavia stellata,,10/02/1985,River Wear, 58,Black-throated Diver,Gavia arctica,,07/02/1988,Barmston, 59,Great Northern Diver,Gavia immer,,05/11/2008,Scarborough, 60,Pied-billed Grebe,Podilymbus podiceps,Yes,18/11/2010,Hollingworth Lake., 61,Little Grebe,Tachybaptus ruficollis,,28/05/1984,Fairburn, 62,Great Crested Grebe,Podiceps cristatus,,14/03/1984,Golden Acre, 63,Red-necked Grebe,Podiceps grisegena,,10/02/1985,River Wear, 64,Horned Grebe,Podiceps auritus,,01/01/1988,Chelker Reservoir, 65,Black-necked Grebe,Podiceps nigricollis,,11/05/1985,Fairburn, 66,Black-browed Albatross,Thalassarche melanophris,Yes,12/07/2021,Bempton RSPB, 67,Northern Fulmar,Fulmarus glacialis,,,Scarborough,Pre 1980 68,Cory's Shearwater,Calonectris diomedea,,27/04/1998,Nerja, 69,Sooty Shearwater,Puffinus griseus,,23/09/2010,English Channel fro Bilboa Ferry, 70,Manx Shearwater,Puffinus puffinus,,,South Devon Coast,circa 1990 71,Yelkouan Shearwater,Puffinus yelkouan,,15/10/2006,Kalymnos/Kos, 72,Balearic Shearwater,Puffinus mauretanicus,,24/09/2010,Bay of Biscay from Bilboa Ferry, 73,European Storm Petrel,Hydrobates pelagicus,,23/09/2010,English Channel fro Bilboa Ferry,Not great views 74,Brown Booby,Sula leucogaster,Yes,07/09/2023,North Gare, 75,Northern Gannet,Morus bassanus,,,Yorkshire Coast,Pre 1980 76,Great Cormorant,Phalacrocorax carbo,,,Yorkshire Coast,Pre 1980 77,Double-crested Cormorant,Phalacrocorax auritus,Yes,08/02/1989,Tees-side, 78,European Shag,Phalacrocorax aristotelis,,22/04/1984,South Pembrokeshire, 79,Pygmy Cormorant,Phalacrocorax pygmeus,,19/05/2014,Kalohori Greece,Plus many others around Lake Kerkini later in the week 80,Great White Pelican,Pelecanus onocrotalus,,19/05/2014,Kalohori Greece,two on coastal lagoon 81,Dalmatian Pelican,Pelecanus crispus,,19/05/2014,Kalohori Greece,Plus several hundred on Lake Kerkini later in the week 82,Eurasian Bittern,Botaurus stellaris,,05/10/2008,Blacktoft sands, 83,Little Bittern,Ixobrychus minutus,,04/06/2012,Albufera Majorca, 84,Black-crowned Night Heron,Nycticorax nycticorax,,20/04/2009,Albufera Mallorca, 85,Squacco Heron,Ardeola ralloides,,15/11/2005,"Nile, Eygypt & Mallorca 2009",approx date 86,Cattle Egret,Bubulcus ibis,,15/11/2005,"Nile, Eygypt & UK 2008",approx date 87,Little Egret,Egretta garzetta,,08/08/1987,Anglesy, 88,Great Egret,Egretta alba,,30/10/2009,Minsmere RSPB, 89,Grey Heron,Ardea cinerea,,,,Pre 1980 90,Purple Heron,Ardea purpurea,,15/11/2005,"Nile, Eygypt & Mallorca 2009",approx date 91,Black Stork,Ciconia nigra,,27/08/2008,Cawood, 92,White Stork,Ciconia ciconia,,01/05/1998,"Nerja, Spain", 93,Glossy Ibis,Plegadis falcinellus,,15/11/2005,"Nile, Eygypt","approx date," 94,Eurasian Spoonbill,Platalea leucorodia,,02/07/2008,Old Moor RSPB, 95,Greater Flamingo,Phoenicopterus roseus,,,"Calpe, Spain",Circa 2003 (Jan) 96,European Honey Buzzard,Pernis apivorus,,,Leathley,c.1999 97,Black Kite,Milvus migrans,,01/08/1983,South of France,approx date 98,Red Kite,Milvus milvus,,,Harewood/Bramhope,From 2000 onwards 99,White-tailed Eagle,Haliaeetus albicilla,,30/12/1993,Grimwith Reservoir, 100,Bearded Vulture,Gypaetus barbatus,,16/07/2020,Strines Moor, 101,Griffon Vulture,Gyps fulvus,,09/10/1989,"El Chorro, Spain", 102,Cinereous Vulture,Aegypius monachus,,19/04/2010,Mallorca, 103,Short-toed Snake Eagle,Circaetus gallicus,,07/08/1988,"Lake Garda, Italy", 104,Western Marsh Harrier,Circus aeruginosus,,12/05/1985,Blacktoft Sands, 105,Northern Harrier,Circus cyaneus,,14/04/1985,Blacktoft Sands, 106,Montagu's Harrier,Circus pygargus,,08/08/2011,North Norfolk Coast, 107,Northern Goshawk,Accipiter gentilis,,26/04/1998,Frigilliana, 108,Eurasian Sparrowhawk,Accipiter nisus,,18/11/1984,Martin Mere, 109,Levant Sparrowhawk,Accipiter brevipes,,21/05/2014,"Valley above west bank of Lake Kerkini, Greece","3 this day, distantly, but better view of Male in Eleftheropoulos on 23rd." 110,Common Buzzard,Buteo buteo,,,West Wales,Pre 1980 111,Long-legged Buzzard,Buteo rufinus,,20/05/2014,"Magalohori, Greece",several seen throughout the week. 112,Rough-legged Buzzard,Buteo lagopus,,26/11/2008,"Millington Pastures, Pocklington", 113,Lesser Spotted Eagle,Aquila pomarina,,20/05/2014,"Magalohori, Greece",Several seen throughout the week 114,Greater Spotted Eagle,Aquila clanga,,02/03/2011,"El Fondo NP, Spain",Distant view of one 2nd year bird sat in a tree. 115,Golden Eagle,Aquila chrysaetos,,25/05/1986,Hawes Water, 116,Booted Eagle,Aquila pennata,,26/04/1998,"El Chorro, Spain", 117,Bonelli's Eagle,Aquila fasciata,,26/04/1998,"El Chorro, Spain", 118,Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,,01/06/1979,Loch Garten,approx date 119,Lesser Kestrel,Falco naumanni,,01/03/2017,"Fuente De Piedra, Spain", 120,Common Kestrel,Falco tinnunculus,,,,Pre 1980 121,Red-footed Falcon,Falco vespertinus,,20/05/2008,Thorne Moors, 122,Merlin,Falco columbarius,,,Rylstone,1988/9 123,Eurasian Hobby,Falco subbuteo,,20/05/2008,Thorne Moors, 124,Eleonora's Falcon,Falco eleonorae,,21/09/1993,"Boquer Valley, Mallorca", 125,Saker Falcon,Falco cherrug,,24/05/2014,"Fea Petra Valley, Greece",Soaring pair self found but thanks to JM for the ID 126,Peregrine Falcon,Falco peregrinus,,19/06/1983,"Falcon Crag, Borrowdale", 127,Barbary Falcon,Falco pelegrinoides,,29/01/2014,"Guaria, Tenerife","Also above Las Canadas, Mount Teide." 128,Water Rail,Rallus aquaticus,,28/08/1987,Blacktoft Sands, 129,Spotted Crake,Porzana porzana,,18/08/2015,Blacktoft Sands RSPB,Brief view after 4 hour vigil. 130,Corn Crake,Crex crex,,28/05/2015,Balranald RSPB North Uist,Good views of one bird close to visitor centre. 131,Common Moorhen,Gallinula chloropus,,,,Pre 1980 132,Purple Swamphen,Porphyrio porphyrio,,15/11/2005,"Nile, Eygypt & Mallorca 2009",approx date 133,Eurasian Coot,Fulica atra,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 134,American Coot,Fulica americana,Yes,17/03/2014,Loch Flemington, 135,Red-knobbed Coot,Fulica cristata,,04/06/2012,"Albufera, Majorca", 136,Common Crane,Grus grus,,09/04/2009,Norfolk Broads, 137,Little Bustard,Tetrax tetrax,,01/01/2015,Fraisthorpe E. Yorks,Big Twitch. Reasonable views of female on the ground. 138,Eurasian Oystercatcher,Haematopus ostralegus,,,Scotland,Pre 1980 139,Black-winged Stilt,Himantopus himantopus,,15/11/2005,"Nile, Eygypt (plus Mallorca 2009)","approx date, seen earlier in Europe" 140,Pied Avocet,Recurvirostra avosetta,,12/08/1985,Titchwell, 141,Eurasian Stone-curlew,Burhinus oedicnemus,,10/04/2009,Thetford Forest, 142,Collared Pratincole,Glareola pratincola,,20/04/2009,Albufera Mallorca, 143,Little Ringed Plover,Charadrius dubius,,28/07/1984,Blacktoft Sands, 144,Common Ringed Plover,Charadrius hiaticula,,14/07/1984,Tetney Marshes, 145,Kentish Plover,Charadrius alexandrinus,,19/07/1986,Schelde Estuary, 146,Greater Sand Plover,Charadrius leschenaultii,,27/08/2022,Redcar beach, 147,Eurasian Dotterel,Charadrius morinellus,,23/05/2015,Cairngorms,A pair showing well on path below summit of cairn Lochan. 148,European Golden Plover,Pluvialis apricaria,,03/01/1985,Almscliff Crag, 149,Grey Plover,Pluvialis squatarola,,10/02/1985,Whitburn, 150,Spur-winged Lapwing,Vanellus spinosus,,15/11/2005,"Nile, Eygypt","approx date," 151,White-tailed Lapwing,Vanellus leucurus,Yes,02/09/2021,Blacktoft sands, 152,Northern Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 153,Red Knot,Calidris canutus,,11/08/1985,Snettisham, 154,Sanderling,Calidris alba,,10/02/1985,Whitburn, 155,Semipalmated Sandpiper,Calidris pusilla,Yes,01/08/2011,Saltholme RSPB, 156,Little Stint,Calidris minuta,,28/07/1984,Blacktoft Sands, 157,Temminck's Stint,Calidris temminckii,,01/08/2011,Saltholme RSPB, 158,Long-toed Stint,Calidris subminuta,Yes,09/10/2021,St Aidan's, 159,White-rumped Sandpiper,Calidris fuscicollis,,28/07/1984,Blacktoft Sands, 160,Baird's Sandpiper,Calidris bairdii,Yes,10/08/2010,Idle valley Gravel Pits, 161,Pectoral Sandpiper,Calidris melanotos,,23/07/2008,Edderthorpe Flash, 162,Curlew Sandpiper,Calidris ferruginea,,28/07/1984,Blacktoft Sands, 163,Purple Sandpiper,Calidris maritima,,08/04/1984,Filey, 164,Dunlin,Calidris alpina,,28/07/1984,Blacktoft Sands, 165,Stilt Sandpiper,Calidris himantopus,Yes,19/07/2022,Alkborough Flats., 166,Broad-billed Sandpiper,Limicola falcinellus,,19/05/2014,Kalohori Greece,two on coastal lagoon 167,Buff-breasted Sandpiper,Tryngites subruficollis,,07/09/2023,Salthouse RSPB,One on the causeway. 168,Ruff,Philomachus pugnax,,28/07/1984,Blacktoft Sands, 169,Jack Snipe,Lymnocryptes minimus,,16/08/1985,Minsmere, 170,Common Snipe,Gallinago gallinago,,28/07/1984,Blacktoft Sands, 171,Short-billed Dowitcher,Limnodromus griseus,Yes,09/10/1999,Greatham Creek - Tees-side, 172,Long-billed Dowitcher,Limnodromus scolopaceus,Yes,16/12/2012,Alkborough Flats,Only very brief view after 6 hours searching. 173,Eurasian Woodcock,Scolopax rusticola,,06/05/1986,Strid Woods, 174,Black-tailed Godwit,Limosa limosa,,12/08/1985,Titchwell, 175,Bar-tailed Godwit,Limosa lapponica,,12/08/1985,Titchwell, 176,Whimbrel,Numenius phaeopus,,14/07/1984,Tetney Marshes, 177,Eurasian Curlew,Numenius arquata,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 178,Common Sandpiper,Actitis hypoleucos,,28/07/1974,Blacktoft Sands, 179,Spotted Sandpiper,Actitis macularius,Yes,27/06/1990,Elland Gravel Pits, 180,Green Sandpiper,Tringa ochropus,,28/07/1984,Blacktoft Sands, 181,Spotted Redshank,Tringa erythropus,,14/08/1985,Cley, 182,Common Greenshank,Tringa nebularia,,28/07/1984,Blacktoft Sands, 183,Lesser Yellowlegs,Tringa flavipes,Yes,18/11/2012,"Aldcliffe Marshes, Lancs", 184,Marsh Sandpiper,Tringa stagnatilis,,17/07/2011,Blacktoft Sands, 185,Wood Sandpiper,Tringa glareola,,14/08/1985,Cley, 186,Common Redshank,Tringa totanus,,08/04/1984,Filey, 187,Ruddy Turnstone,Arenaria interpres,,08/04/1984,Scarborough, 188,Wilson's Phalarope,Phalaropus tricolor,Yes,14/08/1985,Cley next the Sea, 189,Red-necked Phalarope,Phalaropus lobatus,,28/05/2015,Isle of Lewis,Brief views of a pair 190,Red Phalarope,Phalaropus fulicarius,,05/09/2008,"Altofts, West Yorks", 191,Pomarine Skua,Stercorarius pomarinus,,27/05/2015,Cair,A pair showing well on path below summit of cairn Lochan. 192,Arctic Skua,Stercorarius parasiticus,,24/08/2008,"Chapel Point, Lincs", 193,Great Skua,Stercorarius skua,,07/09/2008,Flamborough Head, 194,Mediterranean Gull,Larus melanocephalus,,04/03/2007,Winterton, 195,Franklin's Gull,Larus pipixcan,Yes,14/09/2020,"Redcar Tarn, Keighley", 196,Black-headed Gull,Larus ridibundus,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 197,Slender-billed Gull,Larus genei,,19/05/2014,Kalohori Greece,3 on coastal lagoon 198,Audouin's Gull,Larus audouinii,,23/10/1985,"Calor Millor, Mallorca", 199,Ring-billed Gull,Larus delawarensis,,25/02/2010,"Mirfield, West Yorks",3rd winter 200,Mew Gull,Larus canus,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 201,Lesser Black-backed Gull,Larus fuscus,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 202,European Herring Gull,Larus argentatus,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 203,American Herring Gull,Larus smithsonianus,Yes,14/04/2021,Newlyn Harbour , 204,Caspian Gull,Larus cachinnans,,15/01/2009,Potteric Carr, 205,Yellow-legged Gull,Larus michahellis,,01/05/1998,Costa Del Sol, 206,Glaucous-winged Gull,Larus glaucescens,Yes,07/01/2009,"Dorman's Pool, Cleveland, UK", 207,Iceland Gull,Larus glaucoides,,10/11/2008,Scarborough Harbour,Juvenile 208,Glaucous Gull,Larus hyperboreus,,15/02/2008,Filey, 209,Great Black-backed Gull,Larus marinus,,22/04/1984,South Pembrokeshire, 210,Ross's Gull,Rhodostethia rosea,Yes,27/02/1994,Sunderland Harbour, 211,Black-legged Kittiwake,Rissa tridactyla,,,Scarborough,Pre 1980 212,Ivory Gull,Pagophila eburnea,Yes,19/12/2013,Patrington Haven, 213,Sabine's Gull,Xema sabini,,23/09/2010,English Channel fro Bilboa Ferry, 214,Little Gull,Hydrocoloeus minutus,,,Dover Harbour,c.1993 215,Gull-billed Tern,Gelochelidon nilotica,,15/04/2010,Mallorca - Albufera, 216,Caspian Tern,Hydroprogne caspia,,19/07/2017,"Swillington, Astley then St Aidans",good views 217,Sandwich Tern,Sterna sandvicensis,,11/08/1985,Snettisham, 218,Roseate Tern,Sterna dougallii,,20/08/2010,Bridlington Bay,Juvenile flying through. 219,Common Tern,Sterna hirundo,,22/06/1984,Fairburn, 220,Arctic Tern,Sterna paradisaea,,29/05/1986,Farne Islands, 221,Little Tern,Sternula albifrons,,14/07/1984,Tetney Marshes, 222,Whiskered Tern,Chlidonias hybrida,,25/05/2009,Swillington Ings, 223,Black Tern,Chlidonias niger,,09/05/2008,Pugney's Wakefield, 224,White-winged Tern,Chlidonias leucopterus,,18/08/2010,Hornsea Mere, 225,Common Guillemot,Uria aalge,,22/04/1984,South Pembrokeshire, 226,Razorbill,Alca torda,,22/04/1984,South Pembrokeshire, 227,Black Guillemot,Cepphus grylle,,08/08/1987,"Fedwr Fawr, Anglesy", 228,Little Auk,Alle alle,,07/02/1988,Barmston, 229,Atlantic Puffin,Fratercula arctica,,22/04/1984,South Pembrokeshire, 230,Rock Dove,Columba livia,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 231,Stock Dove,Columba oenas,,13/08/1985,Sandringham, 232,Common Wood Pigeon,Columba palumbus,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 233,Bolle's Pigeon,Columba bollii,,19/02/2019,"Forest near Erjos, Tenerife",Several heard but only 2 seen fleetingly. I perched distantly in silhouette. Not the most satisfying bird! 234,Laurel Pigeon,Columba junoniae,,19/02/2019,"La Grimona, Tenerife",Good views from roadside layby 235,African Collared Dove,Streptopelia risoria,Yes,29/01/2014,"Los Gigantes, Tenerife",And in several other places on the island 236,Eurasian Collared Dove,Streptopelia decaocto,,22/04/1984,South Pembrokeshire, 237,European Turtle Dove,Streptopelia turtur,,12/05/1985,Fairburn, 238,Rose-ringed Parakeet,Psittacula krameri,,15/04/2006,South West Mallorca, 239,Monk Parakeet,Myiopsitta monachus,,23/09/2008,Barcelona,Apparently large free flying colony in city parks 240,Great Spotted Cuckoo,Clamator glandarius,,27/04/2024,"Kalymnos, Greece", 241,Common Cuckoo,Cuculus canorus,,29/05/1984,Clapham,1st seen - many heard previously 242,Barn Owl,Tyto alba,,05/05/1995,Arran, 243,Eurasian Scops Owl,Otus scops,,23/05/2007,Kalymnos,"Young in nest. Better view of adult at ryhope, Sunderland. 28.9.2017" 244,Little Owl,Athene noctua,,13/02/1985,Golden Acre, 245,Tawny Owl,Strix aluco,,11/05/1986,Strid Woods, 246,Long-eared Owl,Asio otus,,26/03/1989,Nr. Driffield, 247,Short-eared Owl,Asio flammeus,,14/04/1985,Blacktoft Sands, 248,European Nightjar,Caprimulgus europaeus,,09/07/2007,Timble Ings, 249,Red-necked Nightjar,Caprimulgus ruficollis,,28/04/1998,El Chorro,? 250,Plain Swift,Apus unicolor,,,Tenerife , 251,Common Swift,Apus apus,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 252,Pallid Swift,Apus pallidus,,27/04/1998,Frigilliana, 253,Alpine Swift,Apus melba,,29/07/1988,Dolomites, 254,Little Swift,Apus affinis,,02/07/2008,Old Moor RSPB, 255,Common Kingfisher,Alcedo atthis,,01/10/1984,Golden Acre Park, 256,Pied Kingfisher,Ceryle rudis,,15/11/2005,"Nile, Eygypt","approx date, Numerous" 257,European Bee-eater,Merops apiaster,,26/04/1998,Frigilliana, 258,Blue-cheeked Bee-eater,Merops persicus,,15/11/2005,"Luxor, Eygypt","approx date," 259,European Roller,Coracias garrulus,,12/06/2012,"Aldborough, East Yorks",Cracking bird! 260,Hoopoe,Upupa epops,,25/05/1978,Mallorca,"approx date," 261,Eurasian Wryneck,Jynx torquilla,,24/09/2010,"Bilboa, Spain", 262,Grey-headed Woodpecker,Picus canus,,22/05/2014,"Promachonas, Greece",heard calling then fleeting view. 263,European Green Woodpecker,Picus viridis,,10/03/1985,Strid Woods, 264,Black Woodpecker,Dryocopus martius,,,, 265,Great Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos major,,30/01/1985,Strid Woods, 266,Syrian Woodpecker,Dendrocopos syriacus,,19/05/2014,Kalohori Greece,Plus others around Lake Kerkini later in the week 267,Middle Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos medius,,25/03/2008,"Fontainebleau, France", 268,Lesser Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos minor,,15/05/1986,Adel Woods, 269,Calandra Lark,Melanocorypha calandra,,20/05/2014,"Magalohori, Greece","Seen distantly, but much closer 3 days later in Fea kastro valley." 270,Greater Short-toed Lark,Calandrella brachydactyla,,16/09/2012,Rethymno Crete, 271,Crested Lark,Galerida cristata,,25/04/1998,Nerja, 272,Thekla Lark,Galerida theklae,,28/04/1998,El Chorro, 273,Woodlark,Lullula arborea,,10/04/2009,Thetford Forest, 274,Eurasian Skylark,Alauda arvensis,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 275,Horned Lark,Eremophila alpestris,,27/12/1993,Filey, 276,Sand Martin,Riparia riparia,,28/05/1984,Fairburn, 277,Eurasian Crag Martin,Ptyonoprogne rupestris,,28/04/1998,El Chorro, 278,Rock Martin,Ptyonoprogne fuligula,,15/11/2005,"Nile, Eygypt","approx date, Numerous" 279,Barn Swallow,Hirundo rustica,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 280,Common House Martin,Delichon urbicum,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 281,Red-rumped Swallow,Cecropis daurica,,28/04/1998,El Chorro, 282,Richard's Pipit,Anthus richardi,,16/10/2010,Burniston, 283,Blyth's Pipit,Anthus godlewskii,Yes,10/12/2014,Calder Wetlands,Seen and heard in flight plus seen feeding on ground for several minutes.Atrocious weather but well worth it. 284,Tawny Pipit,Anthus campestris,,07/06/2012,"Cuber Dam, Majorca", 285,Berthelot's Pipit,Anthus berthelotii,,08/12/1984,Tenerife, 286,Tree Pipit,Anthus trivialis,,11/05/1986,Caley Crags, 287,Meadow Pipit,Anthus pratensis,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 288,Water Pipit,Anthus spinoletta,,07/02/1988,Blacktoft Sands, 289,Eurasian Rock Pipit,Anthus petrosus,,08/04/1984,Filey, 290,Yellow Wagtail,Motacilla flava,,29/05/1984,Chelkar Reservoir, 291,Grey Wagtail,Motacilla cinerea,,11/03/1984,Strid Woods, 292,White Wagtail,Motacilla alba,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 293,White-spectacled Bulbul,Pycnonotus xanthopygos,,20/11/2019,Belek Turkey, 294,Bohemian Waxwing,Bombycilla garrulus,,25/12/1988,"Broomfield, Adel", 295,White-throated Dipper,Cinclus cinclus,,,Strid Woods,Pre 1980 296,Winter Wren,Troglodytes troglodytes,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 297,Dunnock,Prunella modularis,,16/02/1984,Broomfield, 298,Alpine Accentor,Prunella collaris,,01/08/1993,"Dolomites, Italy",Approx Date 299,European Robin,Erithacus rubecula,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 300,Common Nightingale,Luscinia megarhynchos,,01/05/1998,Nerja, 301,Bluethroat,Luscinia svecica,,14/05/2009,Holy Island, 302,Red-flanked Bluetail,Tarsiger cyanurus,,25/10/2009,Bempton RSPB, 303,White-throated Robin,Irania gutturalis,,07/06/2011,Hartlepool, 304,Black Redstart,Phoenicurus ochruros,,04/12/1988,Barmston, 305,Common Redstart,Phoenicurus phoenicurus,,06/05/1986,Strid Woods, 306,Whinchat,Saxicola rubetra,,22/04/1984,South Pembrokeshire, 307,European Stonechat,Saxicola rubicola,,,Pembroke,1978 308,Isabelline Wheatear,Oenanthe isabellina,,30/10/2016,Burnham Overy,Good views of a very obliging bird. 309,Northern Wheatear,Oenanthe oenanthe,,22/04/1984,South Pembrokeshire, 310,Pied Wheatear,Oenanthe pleschanka,,10/11/2008,Reighton Sands Caravan Park, 311,Black-eared Wheatear,Oenanthe hispanica,,25/05/2008,Telendos, 312,Desert Wheatear,Oenanthe deserti,,10/12/2011,Bempton Cliffs,A long wait for a fairly brief but close up view. 313,Black Wheatear,Oenanthe leucura,,08/02/2009,Orihuela, 314,Common Rock Thrush,Monticola saxatilis,,26/04/2013,Spurn Point,Female 315,Blue Rock Thrush,Monticola solitarius,,28/04/1998,El Chorro, 316,Ring Ouzel,Turdus torquatus,,06/04/1988,Rylstone,approx date - seen regularly that Spring 317,Common Blackbird,Turdus merula,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 318,Dusky Thrush,Turdus eunomus,Yes,08/12/2016,"Beeley, Derbyshire","Good views, munching apples!" 319,Black-throated Thrush,Turdus atrogularis,Yes,18/01/2010,"Newholme, North Yorks", 320,Fieldfare,Turdus pilaris,,28/12/1984,Adel, 321,Song Thrush,Turdus philomelos,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 322,Redwing,Turdus iliacus,,28/12/1984,Adel, 323,Mistle Thrush,Turdus viscivorus,,22/06/1984,Fairburn Ings, 324,American Robin,Turdus migratorius,Yes,26/01/2007,Bingley, 325,Cetti's Warbler,Cettia cetti,,25/04/1998,Nerja, 326,Zitting Cisticola,Cisticola juncidis,,25/04/1998,Nerja, 327,Common Grasshopper Warbler,Locustella naevia,,23/07/2008,Timble Ings, 328,Savi's Warbler,Locustella luscinioides,,31/05/2013,Lakenheath Fen,Good views from about 40 metres away 329,Eastern Olivaceous Warbler,Iduna pallida,,06/10/2009,"Emborios, Kalymnos", 330,Olive-tree Warbler,Hippolais olivetorum,,25/05/2014,"Himmaros Valley, Greece",3 heard but only one seen and then only fleetingly. One possible at Promachonas on the 22nd. 331,Icterine Warbler,Hippolais icterina,,18/08/2010,Flamborough, 332,Melodious Warbler,Hippolais polyglotta,,15/04/2010,Mallorca, 333,Moustached Warbler,Acrocephalus melanopogon,,20/04/2009,Albufera Mallorca, 334,Aquatic Warbler,Acrocephalus paludicola,,13/08/1985,Blakeny Point, 335,Sedge Warbler,Acrocephalus schoenobaenus,,28/05/1984,Fairburn, 336,Eurasian Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus scirpaceus,,28/07/1984,Blacktoft Sands, 337,Great Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus arundinaceus,,04/06/2012,Albufera Majorca,Heard on this date - seen on 8th 338,Balearic Warbler,Sylvia balearica,,04/06/2012,"Boquer Valley, Majorca", 339,Dartford Warbler,Sylvia undata,,23/04/1989,Lindley Wood,A long way north!! 340,Spectacled Warbler,Sylvia conspicillata,,08/06/2014,"Burnham Overy, Norfolk",Good views. 341,Subalpine Warbler,Sylvia cantillans,,07/06/2012,"Cuber Dam, Majorca", 342,Sardinian Warbler,Sylvia melanocephala,,23/10/1985,Mallorca, 343,Western Orphean Warbler,Sylvia hortensis,,30/09/2008,Riglos Spain, 344,Eastern Orphean Warbler,Sylvia crassirostris,,24/05/2014,"Fea Petra Valley, Greece",Brief view. 345,Barred Warbler,Sylvia nisoria,,10/10/2009, Kalymnos, 346,Lesser Whitethroat,Sylvia curruca,,12/05/1985,Fairburn, 347,Common Whitethroat,Sylvia communis,,11/05/1986,Fairburn, 348,Garden Warbler,Sylvia borin,,11/05/1985,Golden Acre, 349,Eurasian Blackcap,Sylvia atricapilla,,13/01/1985,Broomfield, 350,Eastern Crowned Warbler,Phylloscopus coronatus,Yes,23/10/2009,"Troy Quarry, Co. Durham",1st for Britain 351,Green Warbler,Phylloscopus nitidus,,11/09/2021,Buckton/Bempton, 352,Greenish Warbler,Phylloscopus trochiloides,,27/09/2012,Kilnsea (Spurn), 353,Pallas's Leaf Warbler,Phylloscopus proregulus,,01/11/2008,Flamborough, 354,Yellow-browed Warbler,Phylloscopus inornatus,,23/10/2009,Troy Quarry,With 1st for Britain Eastern Crowned Warbler 355,Hume's Leaf Warbler,Phylloscopus humei,Yes,24/12/2005,Filey, 356,Western Bonelli's Warbler,Phylloscopus bonelli,,12/07/2011,"Arnfield Reservoir, Derbyshire",Poor view in bad light. Not very satisfying. 357,Wood Warbler,Phylloscopus sibilatrix,,12/05/1985,Strid Woods, 358,Common Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus collybita,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1984 359,Iberian Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus ibericus,,24/05/2018,Norwood Edge,Seen and heard 360,Canary Islands Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus canariensis,,26/01/2014,"Playa Adeje, Tenerife",Common all over the Island 361,Willow Warbler,Phylloscopus trochilus,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1984 362,Goldcrest,Regulus regulus,,11/03/1984,Strid Woods, 363,Common Firecrest,Regulus ignicapilla,,26/03/2008,"Nemours, France", 364,Spotted Flycatcher,Muscicapa striata,,25/05/1986,Borrowdale, 365,Red-breasted Flycatcher,Ficedula parva,,01/11/2008,Flamborough, 366,European Pied Flycatcher,Ficedula hypoleuca,,,, 367,Bearded Reedling,Panurus biarmicus,,16/08/1985,Minsmere, 368,Long-tailed Tit,Aegithalos caudatus,,11/03/1984,Strid Wood, 369,Marsh Tit,Parus palustris,,03/03/1986,Leighton Moss, 370,Sombre Tit,Parus lugubris,,21/05/2014,"Valley above west bank of Lake Kerkini, Greece", 371,Willow Tit,Parus montanus,,10/02/1985,Washington, 372,European Crested Tit,Parus cristatus,,27/05/1986,Loch Garten, 373,Coal Tit,Parus ater,,19/02/1984,Broomfield, 374,Eurasian Blue Tit,Parus caeruleus,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 375,African Blue Tit,Parus teneriffae,,27/01/2014,"Playa Adeje, Tenerife",Common all over the Island 376,Great Tit,Parus major,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 377,Krüper’s Nuthatch,Sitta krueperi,,21/11/2019,"Gloria golf club, Belek, Turkey",Heard only but at several locations in Pines. 378,Eurasian Nuthatch,Sitta europaea,,11/03/1984,Strid Woods, 379,Western Rock Nuthatch,Sitta neumayer,,03/02/2010,"Antalya, Turkey", 380,Wallcreeper,Tichodroma muraria,,01/08/1993,Verdon Gorge, 381,Eurasian Treecreeper,Certhia familiaris,,11/03/1984,Strid Woods, 382,Short-toed Treecreeper,Certhia brachydactyla,,23/07/1986,"Berdorf, Luxembourg", 383,Eurasian Penduline Tit,Remiz pendulinus,,20/05/2014,"Lake Kerkini, Greece", 384,Eurasian Golden Oriole,Oriolus oriolus,,08/05/2011,"Kalymnos, Greece", 385,Brown Shrike,Lanius cristatus,Yes,19/10/2020,"Jonny Brown's Common, South Elmsall ",Good views. 386,Isabelline Shrike,Lanius isabellinus,,12/07/2022,Bempton ,Turkestan 387,Red-backed Shrike,Lanius collurio,,16/09/1989,Filey, 388,Lesser Grey Shrike,Lanius minor,,16/09/1989,Rudston, 389,Great Grey Shrike,Lanius excubitor,,,Eavestone/Brimham,Self found 1990/1 390,Southern Grey Shrike,Lanius meridionalis,,26/11/2008,Grainthorpe Haven, 391,Woodchat Shrike,Lanius senator,,28/04/1998,El Chorro, 392,Masked Shrike,Lanius nubicus,,21/05/2014,"Valley above west bank of Lake Kerkini, Greece","Good close views, photographed." 393,Eurasian Jay,Garrulus glandarius,,,Bingley,1981 394,Common Magpie,Pica pica,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 395,Spotted Nutcracker,Nucifraga caryocatactes,,,Chamonix Valley,Circa 1988 396,Alpine Chough,Pyrrhocorax graculus,,29/07/1986,"Kingspitz, Switzerland", 397,Red-billed Chough,Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax,,,Craig Gogarth,Pre 1980 398,Western Jackdaw,Corvus monedula,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 399,Rook,Corvus frugilegus,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 400,Carrion Crow,Corvus corone,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 401,Brown-necked Raven,Corvus ruficollis,,15/11/2005,"Hatchetput's Temple, Eygypt","approx date," 402,Northern Raven,Corvus corax,,,Lake District,Pre 1980 403,Spotless Starling,Sturnus unicolor,,09/10/1989,El Chorro, 404,Common Starling,Sturnus vulgaris,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 405,Rosy Starling,Pastor roseus,,17/02/2010,"Rusland Park, Kendall", 406,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 407,Spanish Sparrow,Passer hispaniolensis,,01/12/1984,Tenerife, 408,Eurasian Tree Sparrow,Passer montanus,,23/09/1984,Fairburn, 409,Rock Sparrow,Petronia petronia,,28/04/1998,El Chorro, 410,White-winged Snowfinch,Montifringilla nivalis,,30/07/1987,"Grimsel Pass, Switzerland", 411,Common Waxbill,Estrilda astrild,,14/02/2018,"Pego Marshes, Spain", 412,Common Chaffinch,Fringilla coelebs,,,Yorkshire,Pre 1980 413,Blue Chaffinch,Fringilla teydea,,01/02/2014,"Las Lajas, Tenerife", 414,Brambling,Fringilla montifringilla,,28/12/1987,Boston Spa, 415,European Serin,Serinus serinus,,17/04/2009,Mallorca, 416,Atlantic Canary,Serinus canaria,,01/02/2014,"Las Lajas, tenerife",and at Arico 417,European Greenfinch,Carduelis chloris,,16/02/1984,Broomfield, 418,European Goldfinch,Carduelis carduelis,,22/04/1984,Manorbier, 419,Eurasian Siskin,Carduelis spinus,,12/03/1984,Broomfield, 420,Common Linnet,Carduelis cannabina,,22/04/1984,Manorbier, 421,Twite,Carduelis flavirostris,,14/04/1985,Blacktoft Sands, 422,Common Redpoll,Carduelis flammea,,,, 423,Arctic Redpoll,Carduelis hornemanni,,17/12/2017,Fleet Lane Plantation, 424,Two-barred Crossbill,Loxia leucoptera,Yes,10/11/2008,Bilsdale,Male 425,Red Crossbill,Loxia curvirostra,,15/01/1986,Otley Chevin, 426,Scottish Crossbill,Loxia scotica,,19/01/2011,Loch Morlich,A pair showing characteristics of this species by shape and size of bill but ?? 427,Common Rosefinch,Carpodacus erythrinus,,26/08/2013,Spurn ,Good views of juvenile feeding on thistles near Blue-Bell 428,Eurasian Bullfinch,Pyrrhula pyrrhula,,20/01/1984,Broomfield, 429,Hawfinch,Coccothraustes coccothraustes,,05/02/1989,Studley Royal, 430,Yellow-rumped Warbler,Dendroica coronata,Yes,12/02/2014,Shincliffe Co. Durham, 431,Lapland Longspur,Calcarius lapponicus,,27/12/1993,Filey, 432,Snow Bunting,Plectrophenax nivalis,,,Cairngorm,1979 433,Pine Bunting,Emberiza leucocephalos,,28/01/2017,Dunnington near York,Very good vies for around 20 minutes. 434,Yellowhammer,Emberiza citrinella,,06/02/1984,"King Lane, Leeds", 435,Cirl Bunting,Emberiza cirlus,,03/08/1989,Prawle Point, 436,Rock Bunting,Emberiza cia,,28/04/1998,El Chorro, 437,Ortolan Bunting,Emberiza hortulana,,23/05/2014,"Mount Paggeo, Greece",several birds seen and heard singing 438,Cretzschmar's Bunting,Emberiza caesia,,08/05/2011,"Kalymnos, Greece", 439,Little Bunting,Emberiza pusilla,,27/11/2008,Knott End on Sea,Poor and very brief sightings 440,Common Reed Bunting,Emberiza schoeniclus,,22/06/1984,Fairburn, 441,Black-headed Bunting,Emberiza melanocephala,,20/05/2014,"Magalohori, Greece", 442,Corn Bunting,Emberiza calandra,,12/05/1985,Hornsea Mere,