Alan Whitehead: Spurn Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 321 of 321 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,Taiga Bean Goose,Anser fabalis,,,, 6,Pink-footed Goose,Anser brachyrhynchus,,,, 7,Tundra Bean Goose,Anser serrirostris,,,, 8,White-fronted Goose,Anser albifrons,,,, 9,Mute Swan,Cygnus olor,,,, 10,Bewick's Swan,Cygnus columbianus,,,, 11,Whooper Swan,Cygnus cygnus,,,, 12,Egyptian Goose,Alopochen aegyptiaca,,,, 13,Shelduck,Tadorna tadorna,,,, 14,Mandarin Duck,Aix galericulata,,07/07/2021,, 15,Garganey,Spatula querquedula,,,, 16,Shoveler,Spatula clypeata,,,, 17,Gadwall,Mareca strepera,,,, 18,Wigeon,Mareca penelope,,,, 19,American Wigeon,Mareca americana,,,, 20,Mallard,Anas platyrhynchos,,,, 21,Pintail,Anas acuta,,,, 22,Teal,Anas crecca,,,, 23,Green-winged Teal,Anas carolinensis,,05/01/2018,, 24,Red-crested Pochard,Netta rufina,,25/05/2017,1st record, 25,Pochard,Aythya ferina,,,, 26,Ring-necked Duck,Aythya collaris,,20/06/2023,, 27,Tufted Duck,Aythya fuligula,,,, 28,Scaup,Aythya marila,,,, 29,Eider,Somateria mollissima,,,, 30,Velvet Scoter,Melanitta fusca,,,, 31,Common Scoter,Melanitta nigra,,,, 32,Long-tailed Duck,Clangula hyemalis,,,, 33,Goldeneye,Bucephala clangula,,,, 34,Smew,Mergellus albellus,,,, 35,Goosander,Mergus merganser,,,, 36,Red-breasted Merganser,Mergus serrator,,,, 37,Grey Partridge,Perdix perdix,,,, 38,Pheasant,Phasianus colchicus,,,, 39,Red-legged Partridge,Alectoris rufa,,,, 40,Nightjar,Caprimulgus europaeus,,,, 41,Swift,Apus apus,,,, 42,Pallid Swift,Apus pallidus,Yes,21/10/2004,Roosted on Lighthouse, 43,Great Spotted Cuckoo,Clamator glandarius,Yes,19/07/2003,Point Dunes, 44,Cuckoo,Cuculus canorus,,,, 45,Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon),Columba livia,,,, 46,Stock Dove,Columba oenas,,,, 47,Woodpigeon,Columba palumbus,,,, 48,Turtle Dove,Streptopelia turtur,,,, 49,Oriental Turtle Dove,Streptopelia orientalis,Yes,02/07/2021,"Easington, E.Yorks", 50,Collared Dove,Streptopelia decaocto,,,, 51,Water Rail,Rallus aquaticus,,,, 52,Moorhen,Gallinula chloropus,,,, 53,Coot,Fulica atra,,,, 54,Crane,Grus grus,,,, 55,Little Grebe,Tachybaptus ruficollis,,,, 56,Red-necked Grebe,Podiceps grisegena,,,, 57,Great Crested Grebe,Podiceps cristatus,,,, 58,Slavonian Grebe,Podiceps auritus,,,, 59,Black-necked Grebe,Podiceps nigricollis,,07/05/2000,, 60,Stone-curlew,Burhinus oedicnemus,,,, 61,Oystercatcher,Haematopus ostralegus,,,, 62,Avocet,Recurvirostra avosetta,,,, 63,Grey Plover,Pluvialis squatarola,,,, 64,Golden Plover,Pluvialis apricaria,,,, 65,Pacific Golden Plover,Pluvialis fulva,Yes,29/07/2023,"The Warren, Spurn", 66,American Golden Plover,Pluvialis dominica,,,, 67,Dotterel,Eudromias morinellus,,,, 68,Ringed Plover,Charadrius hiaticula,,,, 69,Little Ringed Plover,Charadrius dubius,,,, 70,Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus,,,, 71,Greater Sand Plover,Anarhynchus leschenaultii,Yes,14/07/2018,Easington Beach, 72,Kentish Plover,Anarhynchus alexandrinus,,,, 73,Eurasian Whimbrel,Numenius phaeopus,,,, 74,Curlew,Numenius arquata,,,, 75,Bar-tailed Godwit,Limosa lapponica,,,, 76,Black-tailed Godwit,Limosa limosa,,,, 77,Long-billed Dowitcher,Limnodromus scolopaceus,Yes,03/07/2004,Warren, 78,Jack Snipe,Lymnocryptes minimus,,,, 79,Woodcock,Scolopax rusticola,,,, 80,Great Snipe,Gallinago media,Yes,19/09/1993,Humber Estuary, 81,Snipe,Gallinago gallinago,,,, 82,Wilson's Phalarope,Phalaropus tricolor,Yes,02/09/1997,Beacon Ponds, 83,Grey Phalarope,Phalaropus fulicarius,,,, 84,Red-necked Phalarope,Phalaropus lobatus,,,, 85,Common Sandpiper,Actitis hypoleucos,,,, 86,Green Sandpiper,Tringa ochropus,,,, 87,Wood Sandpiper,Tringa glareola,,,, 88,Redshank,Tringa totanus,,,, 89,Lesser Yellowlegs,Tringa flavipes,Yes,02/12/2017,Long Bank Marsh, 90,Spotted Redshank,Tringa erythropus,,,, 91,Greenshank,Tringa nebularia,,,, 92,Turnstone,Arenaria interpres,,,, 93,Knot,Calidris canutus,,,, 94,Ruff,Calidris pugnax,,,, 95,Broad-billed Sandpiper,Calidris falcinellus,Yes,25/05/2008,Humber estuary, 96,Sharp-tailed Sandpiper,Calidris acuminata,Yes,22/08/2010,Humber estuary, 97,Curlew Sandpiper,Calidris ferruginea,,,, 98,Temminck's Stint,Calidris temminckii,,,, 99,Buff-breasted Sandpiper,Calidris subruficollis,,,, 100,Sanderling,Calidris alba,,,, 101,Dunlin,Calidris alpina,,,, 102,Purple Sandpiper,Calidris maritima,,,, 103,Baird's Sandpiper,Calidris bairdii,Yes,30/09/2018,Easington Lagoons, 104,Little Stint,Calidris minuta,,,, 105,White-rumped Sandpiper,Calidris fuscicollis,,,, 106,Pectoral Sandpiper,Calidris melanotos,,,, 107,Semipalmated Sandpiper,Calidris pusilla,Yes,02/06/1996,Beacon Ponds, 108,Little Tern,Sternula albifrons,,,, 109,Black Tern,Chlidonias niger,,,, 110,White-winged Black Tern,Chlidonias leucopterus,,29/06/2017,1st record at Kilnsea Wetlands/Beacon Ponds, 111,Arctic Tern,Sterna paradisaea,,,, 112,Common Tern,Sterna hirundo,,,, 113,Roseate Tern,Sterna dougallii,,,, 114,Sandwich Tern,Thalasseus sandvicensis,,,, 115,Lesser Crested Tern,Thalasseus bengalensis,Yes,17/06/1993,Beacon Ponds, 116,Little Gull,Hydrocoloeus minutus,,,, 117,Kittiwake,Rissa tridactyla,,,, 118,Ivory Gull,Pagophila eburnea,Yes,22/12/2013,Sammy's Point, 119,Black-headed Gull,Chroicocephalus ridibundus,,,, 120,Mediterranean Gull,Ichthyaetus melanocephalus,,,, 121,Common Gull,Larus canus,,,, 122,Caspian Gull,Larus cachinnans,,,, 123,Herring Gull,Larus argentatus,,,, 124,Yellow-legged Gull,Larus michahellis,,,, 125,Great Black-backed Gull,Larus marinus,,,, 126,Lesser Black-backed Gull,Larus fuscus,,,, 127,Iceland Gull,Larus glaucoides,,21/11/2020,1st record, 128,Long-tailed Skua,Stercorarius longicaudus,,,, 129,Arctic Skua,Stercorarius parasiticus,,,, 130,Pomarine Skua,Stercorarius pomarinus,,,, 131,Great Skua,Stercorarius skua,,,, 132,Puffin,Fratercula arctica,,,, 133,Razorbill,Alca torda,,,, 134,Little Auk,Alle alle,,,, 135,Common Guillemot,Uria aalge,,,, 136,Red-throated Diver,Gavia stellata,,,, 137,Black-throated Diver,Gavia arctica,,,, 138,Great Northern Diver,Gavia immer,,,, 139,Storm Petrel,Hydrobates pelagicus,,,, 140,Leach's Petrel,Hydrobates leucorhous,,,, 141,Fulmar,Fulmarus glacialis,,,, 142,Sooty Shearwater,Ardenna grisea,,,, 143,Manx Shearwater,Puffinus puffinus,,,, 144,Black Stork,Ciconia nigra,Yes,08/08/2015,Kilnsea Wetlands, 145,White Stork,Ciconia ciconia,,,, 146,Gannet,Morus bassanus,,,, 147,Cormorant,Phalacrocorax carbo,,,, 148,Shag,Gulosus aristotelis,,,, 149,Glossy Ibis,Plegadis falcinellus,,17/10/2016,"Humber Estuary, Spurn", 150,Spoonbill,Platalea leucorodia,,,, 151,Bittern,Botaurus stellaris,,,, 152,Night-heron,Nycticorax nycticorax,,,, 153,Little Egret,Egretta garzetta,,,, 154,Squacco Heron,Ardeola ralloides,Yes,29/06/2018,"Canal Scrape, Spurn", 155,Cattle Egret,Bubulcus ibis,,19/07/2020,, 156,Great White Egret,Ardea alba,,,, 157,Grey Heron,Ardea cinerea,,,, 158,Purple Heron,Ardea purpurea,,15/05/2021,, 159,Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,,,, 160,Honey-buzzard,Pernis apivorus,,,, 161,Sparrowhawk,Accipiter nisus,,,, 162,Goshawk,Accipiter gentilis,,08/04/2019,Ist for Spurn!, 163,Marsh Harrier,Circus aeruginosus,,,, 164,Hen Harrier,Circus cyaneus,,,, 165,Pallid Harrier,Circus macrourus,Yes,07/11/2016,Spurn, 166,Montagu's Harrier,Circus pygargus,,02/06/2016,1st record, 167,Red Kite,Milvus milvus,,,, 168,Black Kite,Milvus migrans,,,, 169,Rough-legged Buzzard,Buteo lagopus,,,, 170,Buzzard,Buteo buteo,,,, 171,Barn Owl,Tyto alba,,,, 172,Little Owl,Athene noctua,,,, 173,Long-eared Owl,Asio otus,,,, 174,Short-eared Owl,Asio flammeus,,,, 175,Tawny Owl,Strix aluco,,,, 176,Hoopoe,Upupa epops,,,, 177,Roller,Coracias garrulus,Yes,12/08/2020,Spurn, 178,Kingfisher,Alcedo atthis,,,, 179,Bee-eater,Merops apiaster,,,, 180,Wryneck,Jynx torquilla,,,, 181,Great Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos major,,,, 182,Green Woodpecker,Picus viridis,,19/03/2019,1st record and nice re-find, 183,Kestrel,Falco tinnunculus,,,, 184,Red-footed Falcon,Falco vespertinus,,24/08/2015,1st record, 185,Merlin,Falco columbarius,,,, 186,Hobby,Falco subbuteo,,,, 187,Peregrine,Falco peregrinus,,,, 188,Ring-necked Parakeet,Psittacula krameri,,,, 189,Red-eyed Vireo,Vireo olivaceus,Yes,30/09/1990,Blue Bell corner, 190,Golden Oriole,Oriolus oriolus,,,, 191,Great Grey Shrike,Lanius excubitor,,,, 192,Masked Shrike,Lanius nubicus,Yes,20/09/2014,Triangle, 193,Lesser Grey Shrike,Lanius minor,Yes,25/09/2005,Sheepfield, 194,Woodchat Shrike,Lanius senator,,,, 195,Daurian Shrike,Lanius isabellinus,Yes,15/10/1988,Warren. Probable Daurian?,15/10/14 196,Red-backed Shrike,Lanius collurio,,,, 197,Brown Shrike,Lanius cristatus,Yes,31/10/2016,"Canal Bank, Spurn", 198,Jay,Garrulus glandarius,,,, 199,Magpie,Pica pica,,,, 200,Jackdaw,Coloeus monedula,,,, 201,Rook,Corvus frugilegus,,,, 202,Carrion Crow,Corvus corone,,,, 203,Hooded Crow,Corvus cornix,,,, 204,Raven,Corvus corax,,,, 205,Waxwing,Bombycilla garrulus,,,, 206,Coal Tit,Periparus ater,,,, 207,Willow Tit,Poecile montanus,,01/09/2022,, 208,Blue Tit,Cyanistes caeruleus,,,, 209,Great Tit,Parus major,,,, 210,Bearded Tit,Panurus biarmicus,,,, 211,Woodlark,Lullula arborea,,,, 212,Skylark,Alauda arvensis,,,, 213,Shore Lark,Eremophila alpestris,,,, 214,Sand Martin,Riparia riparia,,,, 215,Swallow,Hirundo rustica,,,, 216,House Martin,Delichon urbicum,,,, 217,Red-rumped Swallow,Cecropis daurica,,23/04/2018,Holderness Field, 218,American Cliff Swallow,Petrochelidon pyrrhonota,Yes,23/10/1995,Sandy Beaches Caravan Park, 219,Cetti's Warbler,Cettia cetti,,,, 220,Long-tailed Tit,Aegithalos caudatus,,,, 221,Wood Warbler,Phylloscopus sibilatrix,,,, 222,Western Bonelli's Warbler,Phylloscopus bonelli,Yes,30/09/2003,Beacon Lane, 223,Hume's Warbler,Phylloscopus humei,Yes,09/11/2003,Easington, 224,Yellow-browed Warbler,Phylloscopus inornatus,,,, 225,Pallas's Warbler,Phylloscopus proregulus,,,, 226,Radde's Warbler,Phylloscopus schwarzi,,,, 227,Dusky Warbler,Phylloscopus fuscatus,,,, 228,Willow Warbler,Phylloscopus trochilus,,,, 229,Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus collybita,,,, 230,Iberian Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus ibericus,Yes,16/04/2017,Kilnsea, 231,Greenish Warbler,Phylloscopus trochiloides,,,, 232,Arctic Warbler,Phylloscopus borealis,Yes,07/09/1996,Point,Also seen in Sept and Oct 2000 233,Great Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus arundinaceus,Yes,26/05/2006,Point, 234,Sedge Warbler,Acrocephalus schoenobaenus,,,, 235,Blyth's Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus dumetorum,,07/10/2007,Big hedge, 236,Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus scirpaceus,,,, 237,Marsh Warbler,Acrocephalus palustris,,,, 238,Booted Warbler,Iduna caligata,Yes,06/09/1991,Triangle,Also seen in June 92 and Aug 2000 239,Icterine Warbler,Hippolais icterina,,,, 240,Savi's Warbler,Locustella luscinioides,Yes,29/04/2017,Canal Zone, 241,Grasshopper Warbler,Locustella naevia,,,, 242,Blackcap,Sylvia atricapilla,,,, 243,Garden Warbler,Sylvia borin,,,, 244,Barred Warbler,Curruca nisoria,,,, 245,Lesser Whitethroat,Curruca curruca,,,, 246,Asian Desert Warbler,Curruca nana,Yes,07/05/2000,Sammy's Point, 247,Sardinian Warbler,Curruca melanocephala,Yes,16/05/2016,"Triangle, Spurn", 248,Western Subalpine Warbler,Curruca iberiae,Yes,20/05/2014,Spurn, 249,Eastern Subalpine Warbler,Curruca cantillans,Yes,05/05/2011,Spurn, 250,Whitethroat,Curruca communis,,,, 251,Firecrest,Regulus ignicapilla,,,, 252,Goldcrest,Regulus regulus,,,, 253,Wren,Troglodytes troglodytes,,,, 254,Treecreeper,Certhia familiaris,,,, 255,Rose-coloured Starling,Pastor roseus,,,, 256,Starling,Sturnus vulgaris,,,, 257,White's Thrush,Zoothera aurea,Yes,10/10/2004,Easington Cemetery , 258,Song Thrush,Turdus philomelos,,,, 259,Mistle Thrush,Turdus viscivorus,,,, 260,Redwing,Turdus iliacus,,,, 261,Blackbird,Turdus merula,,,, 262,Fieldfare,Turdus pilaris,,,, 263,Ring Ouzel,Turdus torquatus,,,, 264,Spotted Flycatcher,Muscicapa striata,,,, 265,Robin,Erithacus rubecula,,,, 266,Thrush Nightingale,Luscinia luscinia,Yes,05/06/2013,Sammy's Point, 267,Nightingale,Luscinia megarhynchos,,,, 268,Bluethroat,Luscinia svecica,,,, 269,Red-breasted Flycatcher,Ficedula parva,,,, 270,Pied Flycatcher,Ficedula hypoleuca,,,, 271,Collared Flycatcher,Ficedula albicollis,Yes,30/08/2010,By the entrance gate, 272,Red-flanked Bluetail,Tarsiger cyanurus,,25/10/2016,Kilnsea Wetlands, 273,Black Redstart,Phoenicurus ochruros,,,, 274,Redstart,Phoenicurus phoenicurus,,,, 275,Whinchat,Saxicola rubetra,,,, 276,Stejneger's Stonechat,Saxicola stejnegeri,Yes,26/10/2016,Point, 277,Siberian Stonechat,Saxicola maurus,Yes,11/10/1992,Triangle. Also 93 and 2004, 278,Stonechat,Saxicola rubicola,,,, 279,Wheatear,Oenanthe oenanthe,,,, 280,Isabelline Wheatear,Oenanthe isabellina,Yes,21/10/1990,Humber Bank, 281,Pied Wheatear,Oenanthe pleschanka,Yes,23/10/1997,Humber Shore. Also 4/10/98 at the Point, 282,Tree Sparrow,Passer montanus,,,, 283,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,,,, 284,Siberian Accentor,Prunella montanella,Yes,14/10/2016,Easington, 285,Dunnock,Prunella modularis,,,, 286,Yellow Wagtail,Motacilla flava,,,, 287,Citrine Wagtail,Motacilla citreola,,02/10/2015,Canal Scrape, 288,Grey Wagtail,Motacilla cinerea,,,, 289,Pied Wagtail,Motacilla alba,,,, 290,Richard's Pipit,Anthus richardi,,,, 291,Tawny Pipit,Anthus campestris,Yes,,, 292,Meadow Pipit,Anthus pratensis,,,, 293,Tree Pipit,Anthus trivialis,,,, 294,Olive-backed Pipit,Anthus hodgsoni,,21/10/1988,Beacon Lane, 295,Red-throated Pipit,Anthus cervinus,Yes,,, 296,Water Pipit,Anthus spinoletta,,,, 297,Rock Pipit,Anthus petrosus,,,, 298,Chaffinch,Fringilla coelebs,,,, 299,Brambling,Fringilla montifringilla,,,, 300,Hawfinch,Coccothraustes coccothraustes,,,, 301,Bullfinch,Pyrrhula pyrrhula,,,, 302,Common Rosefinch,Carpodacus erythrinus,,,, 303,Greenfinch,Chloris chloris,,,, 304,Twite,Linaria flavirostris,,,, 305,Linnet,Linaria cannabina,,,, 306,Common Redpoll,Acanthis flammea,,,, 307,Lesser Redpoll,Acanthis cabaret,,,, 308,Arctic Redpoll,Acanthis hornemanni,,,, 309,Common Crossbill,Loxia curvirostra,,,, 310,Goldfinch,Carduelis carduelis,,,, 311,Serin,Serinus serinus,,,, 312,Siskin,Spinus spinus,,,, 313,Lapland Bunting,Calcarius lapponicus,,,, 314,Snow Bunting,Plectrophenax nivalis,,,, 315,Corn Bunting,Emberiza calandra,,,, 316,Yellowhammer,Emberiza citrinella,,,, 317,Ortolan Bunting,Emberiza hortulana,,,, 318,Little Bunting,Emberiza pusilla,,,, 319,Rustic Bunting,Emberiza rustica,Yes,,, 320,Reed Bunting,Emberiza schoeniclus,,,, 321,Bobolink,Dolichonyx oryzivorus,Yes,27/10/2001,Long Bank,