James Anderson: Suffolk Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 244 of 244 total.
Seq.,Species,Scientific Name,Rare?,Date,Location,Comments
1,Brent Goose,Branta bernicla,,07/02/2016,North Warren,
2,Canada Goose,Branta canadensis,,05/11/2010,minsmere,
3,Barnacle Goose,Branta leucopsis,,25/02/2012,Minsmere,
4,Greylag Goose,Anser anser,,05/11/2010,Minsmere,
5,Pink-footed Goose,Anser brachyrhynchus,,07/02/2016,North Warren,
6,Tundra Bean Goose,Anser serrirostris,,24/12/2014,North Warren,"Also, 5 seen at Hollesley Marshes 04/01/20. 3 seen at Lakenheath 15/02/2023"
7,White-fronted Goose,Anser albifrons,,07/02/2016,North Warren,"Also, 20+ at Holleseley Marshes 04/01/20"
8,Mute Swan,Cygnus olor,,05/11/2010,Minsmere,
9,Bewick's Swan,Cygnus columbianus,,05/11/2010,Minsmere,
10,Whooper Swan,Cygnus cygnus,,19/02/2011,Blythburgh,
11,Egyptian Goose,Alopochen aegyptiaca,,05/11/2010,Minsmere,
12,Shelduck,Tadorna tadorna,,05/11/2010,Minsmere,
13,Mandarin Duck,Aix galericulata,,24/01/2016,Christchurch park,
14,Garganey,Spatula querquedula,,16/03/2014,Minsmere,
15,Shoveler,Spatula clypeata,,05/11/2010,Minsmere,
16,Gadwall,Mareca strepera,,05/11/2010,Minsmere,
17,Wigeon,Mareca penelope,,05/11/2010,Minsmere,
18,Mallard,Anas platyrhynchos,,05/11/2010,Minsmere,
19,Pintail,Anas acuta,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
20,Teal,Anas crecca,,25/02/2012,Minsmere,
21,Green-winged Teal,Anas carolinensis,,07/02/2016,Blythburgh,Also seen at Herringfleet 05/03/19
22,Red-crested Pochard,Netta rufina,,08/06/2013,Minsmere,
23,Pochard,Aythya ferina,,05/11/2010,Minsmere,
24,Ferruginous Duck,Aythya nyroca,Yes,09/07/2011,Minsmere,
25,Tufted Duck,Aythya fuligula,,05/11/2010,Minsmere,
26,Scaup,Aythya marila,,02/12/2010,Minsmere,
27,King Eider,Somateria spectabilis,Yes,05/11/2010,Dunwich Cliffs,Watched as it drifted towards Minsmere then seen again from public hide area at Minsmere
28,Eider,Somateria mollissima,,20/08/2011,Shingle Street,
29,Surf Scoter,Melanitta perspicillata,,17/04/2024,Walberswick,1st winter drake
30,Common Scoter,Melanitta nigra,,10/11/2019,Walberswick,
31,Long-tailed Duck,Clangula hyemalis,,13/02/2013,Lackford Lakes,
32,Goldeneye,Bucephala clangula,,05/11/2010,Minsmere,
33,Smew,Mergellus albellus,,24/12/2014,Covehithe,
34,Goosander,Mergus merganser,,24/01/2016,Alton Water,
35,Red-breasted Merganser,Mergus serrator,,08/09/2014,Landguard NR,3
36,Grey Partridge,Perdix perdix,,09/04/2017,Cavenheath Heath,
37,Golden Pheasant,Chrysolophus pictus,,02/12/2019,,
38,Pheasant,Phasianus colchicus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
39,Quail,Coturnix coturnix,,11/06/2019,Hazelwood Common,
40,Red-legged Partridge,Alectoris rufa,,20/05/2010,Fields off Westleton Road,
41,Nightjar,Caprimulgus europaeus,,29/06/2012,West Stow,
42,Swift,Apus apus,,03/05/2014,Lakenheath,
43,Pacific Swift,Apus pacificus,Yes,16/06/2013,Trimley Marshes,
44,Cuckoo,Cuculus canorus,,20/04/2014,Minsmere,
45,Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon),Columba livia,,20/05/2010,minsmere,
46,Stock Dove,Columba oenas,,20/05/2010,minsmere,
47,Woodpigeon,Columba palumbus,,20/05/2010,minsmere,
48,Turtle Dove,Streptopelia turtur,,09/07/2011,Minsmere,
49,Collared Dove,Streptopelia decaocto,,20/05/2010,minsmere,
50,Water Rail,Rallus aquaticus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
51,Moorhen,Gallinula chloropus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
52,Coot,Fulica atra,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
53,Little Crake,Zapornia parva,Yes,12/10/2014,Minsmere,
54,Sandhill Crane,Antigone canadensis,Yes,06/10/2011,Boyton Marshes,
55,Crane,Grus grus,,10/04/2011,Lakenheath,
56,Little Grebe,Tachybaptus ruficollis,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
57,Red-necked Grebe,Podiceps grisegena,,25/02/2012,Alton Waters,
58,Great Crested Grebe,Podiceps cristatus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
59,Black-necked Grebe,Podiceps nigricollis,,24/01/2016,Alton Water,
60,Stone-curlew,Burhinus oedicnemus,,25/07/2010,Fox Holes,
61,Oystercatcher,Haematopus ostralegus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
62,Avocet,Recurvirostra avosetta,,19/02/2011,Lowestoft,
63,Grey Plover,Pluvialis squatarola,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
64,Golden Plover,Pluvialis apricaria,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
65,Dotterel,Eudromias morinellus,,20/04/2014,Kessingland,
66,Ringed Plover,Charadrius hiaticula,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
67,Little Ringed Plover,Charadrius dubius,,14/04/2017,Landguard,
68,Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
69,Eurasian Whimbrel,Numenius phaeopus,,23/04/2017,"Hollesley Marshes, Suffolk",
70,Curlew,Numenius arquata,,23/05/2015,Tinker's Marsh,
71,Bar-tailed Godwit,Limosa lapponica,,10/09/2017,Minsmere,
72,Black-tailed Godwit,Limosa limosa,,23/04/2017,Hollesley,
73,Jack Snipe,Lymnocryptes minimus,,04/04/2007,Minsmere,
74,Woodcock,Scolopax rusticola,,18/06/2014,Brecks,
75,Snipe,Gallinago gallinago,,23/04/2017,Hollesley,
76,Red-necked Phalarope,Phalaropus lobatus,,23/05/2015,Minsmere,
77,Common Sandpiper,Actitis hypoleucos,,19/02/2011,Lowestoft,
78,Green Sandpiper,Tringa ochropus,,19/02/2011,Lowestoft,
79,Wood Sandpiper,Tringa glareola,,23/04/2017,Hollesley,
80,Redshank,Tringa totanus,,23/04/2017,Hollesley,
81,Lesser Yellowlegs,Tringa flavipes,Yes,27/02/2022,Minsmere RSPB,Seen on south scrape from the public hide
82,Spotted Redshank,Tringa erythropus,,16/03/2014,Minsmere,
83,Greenshank,Tringa nebularia,,16/03/2014,Minsmere,
84,Turnstone,Arenaria interpres,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
85,Knot,Calidris canutus,,07/02/2016,Blythburgh,
86,Ruff,Calidris pugnax,,23/05/2015,Tinker's Marsh,
87,Broad-billed Sandpiper,Calidris falcinellus,Yes,23/05/2015,Tinker's Marsh,
88,Curlew Sandpiper,Calidris ferruginea,,23/05/2015,Tinker's Marsh,
89,Sanderling,Calidris alba,,17/06/2020,MInsmere,
90,Dunlin,Calidris alpina,,07/02/2016,Blythburgh,
91,Purple Sandpiper,Calidris maritima,,19/02/2011,Ness Point,
92,Little Stint,Calidris minuta,,08/06/2013,Minsmere,
93,Pectoral Sandpiper,Calidris melanotos,,16/09/2012,Minsmere,
94,Collared Pratincole,Glareola pratincola,Yes,15/07/2014,Minsmere,
95,Little Tern,Sternula albifrons,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
96,Black Tern,Chlidonias niger,,13/09/2015,Minsmere,
97,Forster's Tern,Sterna forsteri,Yes,19/11/2016,Mistley/Felixstowe ,
98,Arctic Tern,Sterna paradisaea,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
99,Common Tern,Sterna hirundo,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
100,Sandwich Tern,Thalasseus sandvicensis,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
101,Little Gull,Hydrocoloeus minutus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
102,Kittiwake,Rissa tridactyla,,02/06/2019,Minsmere RSPB,30+ birds seen on East Scrape from East Hide
103,Black-headed Gull,Chroicocephalus ridibundus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
104,Mediterranean Gull,Ichthyaetus melanocephalus,,20/05/2010,Titchwell,
105,Common Gull,Larus canus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
106,Caspian Gull,Larus cachinnans,,23/05/2015,Tinker's Marsh,
107,Herring Gull,Larus argentatus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
108,Yellow-legged Gull,Larus michahellis,,14/02/2019,Lackford Lakes SWT,2nd winter on the Sailing Lake
109,Great Black-backed Gull,Larus marinus,,20/05/2010,minsmere,
110,Lesser Black-backed Gull,Larus fuscus,,10/09/2017,Minsmere,
111,Iceland Gull,Larus glaucoides,,19/02/2011,"Links Road, Lowestoft",
112,Arctic Skua,Stercorarius parasiticus,,05/06/2011,Landguard ,
113,Pomarine Skua,Stercorarius pomarinus,,25/03/2017,Landguard,
114,Common Guillemot,Uria aalge,,27/08/2012,Landguard NR,
115,Red-throated Diver,Gavia stellata,,07/02/2016,Ness Point,
116,Great Northern Diver,Gavia immer,,24/01/2016,Alton water,
117,Fulmar,Fulmarus glacialis,,,Lowestoft,
118,Gannet,Morus bassanus,,20/05/2010,Dunwich Cliffs,
119,Cormorant,Phalacrocorax carbo,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
120,Shag,Gulosus aristotelis,,27/06/2010,Landguard ,
121,Glossy Ibis,Plegadis falcinellus,,25/01/2018,Eastbridge,Showed well in flooded field 
122,Spoonbill,Platalea leucorodia,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
123,Bittern,Botaurus stellaris,,12/03/2016,Minsmere,
124,American Bittern,Botaurus lentiginosus,Yes,14/04/2018,Charlton Marshes,"Nice flight views after 4 hours wait, Then seen walking along channel before disappearing into reeds after another 3 hours wait."
125,Little Bittern,Ixobrychus minutus,Yes,25/05/2015,Lakenheath,"Very elusive, heard calling several times before two short flight views"
126,Little Egret,Egretta garzetta,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
127,Cattle Egret,Bubulcus ibis,,24/01/2016,Iken,
128,Great White Egret,Ardea alba,,14/09/2014,Minsmere,
129,Grey Heron,Ardea cinerea,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
130,Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,,09/09/2011,Minsmere,
131,Sparrowhawk,Accipiter nisus,,04/02/2012,Minsmere,
132,Goshawk,Accipiter gentilis,,25/03/2012,Mayday Farm,
133,Marsh Harrier,Circus aeruginosus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
134,Hen Harrier,Circus cyaneus,,05/10/2011,Minsmere,
135,Red Kite,Milvus milvus,,01/06/2013,Lakenheath,
136,Buzzard,Buteo buteo,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
137,Barn Owl,Tyto alba,,20/05/2010,Mnsmere,
138,Little Owl,Athene noctua,,20/06/2013,West Stow,
139,Short-eared Owl,Asio flammeus,,,Minsmere,
140,Tawny Owl,Strix aluco,,18/06/2012,The Brecks,
141,Roller,Coracias garrulus,Yes,25/06/2021,Icklingham,"Super views as it perched on fence posts, telegraph wires, and surrounding trees of sheep fields"
142,Kingfisher,Alcedo atthis,,18/05/2014,Lakenheath,
143,Wryneck,Jynx torquilla,,07/09/2014,Landguard,
144,Lesser Spotted Woodpecker,Dryobates minor,,05/03/2019,Thetford Forest,
145,Great Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos major,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
146,Green Woodpecker,Picus viridis,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
147,Kestrel,Falco tinnunculus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
148,Red-footed Falcon,Falco vespertinus,,03/05/2013,Lakenheath,
149,Hobby,Falco subbuteo,,07/07/2012,Minsmere,
150,Peregrine,Falco peregrinus,,07/07/2012,Minsmere,
151,Golden Oriole,Oriolus oriolus,,30/05/2010,Lakenheath,
152,Great Grey Shrike,Lanius excubitor,,08/09/2014,Hollesley,
153,Lesser Grey Shrike,Lanius minor,Yes,07/09/2014,Hollesley,
154,Red-backed Shrike,Lanius collurio,,12/10/2014,Ness Point,
155,Jay,Garrulus glandarius,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
156,Magpie,Pica pica,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
157,Jackdaw,Coloeus monedula,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
158,Rook,Corvus frugilegus,,04/02/2012,Dunwich,
159,Carrion Crow,Corvus corone,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
160,Raven,Corvus corax,,18/01/2015,Santon Downham,
161,Waxwing,Bombycilla garrulus,,28/10/2012,Landguard,
162,Coal Tit,Periparus ater,,19/02/2011,Minsmere,
163,Marsh Tit,Poecile palustris,,19/02/2011,Minsmere,
164,Blue Tit,Cyanistes caeruleus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
165,Great Tit,Parus major,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
166,Bearded Tit,Panurus biarmicus,,04/02/2012,Minsmere,
167,Woodlark,Lullula arborea,,02/04/2016,Dunwich Heath,
168,Skylark,Alauda arvensis,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
169,Shore Lark,Eremophila alpestris,,24/12/2014,Covehithe Broad,
170,Sand Martin,Riparia riparia,,10/04/2011,Lakenheath,
171,Swallow,Hirundo rustica,,10/04/2011,Lakenheath,
172,House Martin,Delichon urbicum,,21/03/2017,Minsmere,
173,Cetti's Warbler,Cettia cetti,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
174,Long-tailed Tit,Aegithalos caudatus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
175,Wood Warbler,Phylloscopus sibilatrix,,29/05/2017,"Gas House Drove, Brandon",
176,Yellow-browed Warbler,Phylloscopus inornatus,,14/10/2018,Minsmere,In trees between work centre and the car park
177,Willow Warbler,Phylloscopus trochilus,,27/08/2012,Landguard,
178,Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus collybita,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
179,Iberian Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus ibericus,Yes,02/06/2019,Dunwich Heath,Heard singing on arrival and eventually gave good views perched in treetops
180,Sedge Warbler,Acrocephalus schoenobaenus,,10/04/2011,Lakenheath,
181,Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus scirpaceus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
182,Marsh Warbler,Acrocephalus palustris,,29/05/2017,Lakenheath,
183,Savi's Warbler,Locustella luscinioides,Yes,01/06/2013,Lakenheath,
184,Grasshopper Warbler,Locustella naevia,,10/04/2011,Lakenheath,
185,Blackcap,Sylvia atricapilla,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
186,Garden Warbler,Sylvia borin,,03/05/2014,Lakenheath,
187,Lesser Whitethroat,Curruca curruca,,27/08/2012,Landguard,
188,Whitethroat,Curruca communis,,27/08/2012,Landguard,
189,Dartford Warbler,Curruca undata,,05/11/2010,Dunwich Heath,
190,Firecrest,Regulus ignicapilla,,,Minsmere,
191,Goldcrest,Regulus regulus,,10/09/2017,Minsmere,
192,Wren,Troglodytes troglodytes,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
193,Nuthatch,Sitta europaea,,19/02/2011,Minsmere,
194,Treecreeper,Certhia familiaris,,17/06/2020,Minsmere,
195,Starling,Sturnus vulgaris,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
196,Song Thrush,Turdus philomelos,,28/10/2012,Landguard,
197,Mistle Thrush,Turdus viscivorus,,28/10/2012,Landguard,
198,Redwing,Turdus iliacus,,28/10/2012,Landguard,
199,Blackbird,Turdus merula,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
200,Fieldfare,Turdus pilaris,,28/10/2012,Landguard,
201,Ring Ouzel,Turdus torquatus,,20/04/2014,Kessingland,
202,Spotted Flycatcher,Muscicapa striata,,25/08/2013,Landguard,
203,Robin,Erithacus rubecula,,28/10/2012,Landguard,
204,Nightingale,Luscinia megarhynchos,,07/04/2010,Landguard,
205,Pied Flycatcher,Ficedula hypoleuca,,12/08/2010,Minsmere,
206,Black Redstart,Phoenicurus ochruros,,09/09/2018,Landguard,
207,Redstart,Phoenicurus phoenicurus,,13/09/2015,Minsmere,
208,Whinchat,Saxicola rubetra,,03/05/2013,Lakenheath,
209,Siberian Stonechat,Saxicola maurus,Yes,02/12/2019,"Hollesley Marshes, Suffolk",
210,Stonechat,Saxicola rubicola,,25/07/2010,Lakenheath,
211,Wheatear,Oenanthe oenanthe,,,Landguard,
212,Desert Wheatear,Oenanthe deserti,Yes,08/11/2014,Lowestoft,
213,Dipper,Cinclus cinclus,,24/02/2013,Thetford,Seen on Little Ouse. Watsonian Boundary
214,Tree Sparrow,Passer montanus,,13/02/2016,Lackford Lakes,
215,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,,,Minsmere,
216,Alpine Accentor,Prunella collaris,Yes,28/10/2022,"Slaughden, Suffolk","Seen at first light roosting on a pipe of Martello Tower. Then distant scope views, before it flew back down the beach and landed just feet from where I was standing."
217,Dunnock,Prunella modularis,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
218,Yellow Wagtail,Motacilla flava,,14/02/2019,Lackford Lakes,
219,Eastern Yellow Wagtail,Motacilla tschutschensis,Yes,10/11/2019,Walberswick,
220,Citrine Wagtail,Motacilla citreola,,10/09/2017,Minsmere,
221,Grey Wagtail,Motacilla cinerea,,10/09/2017,Minsmere,
222,Pied Wagtail,Motacilla alba,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
223,Richard's Pipit,Anthus richardi,,05/11/2010,Covehithe,
224,Meadow Pipit,Anthus pratensis,,20/05/2010,Dunwich Heath,
225,Tree Pipit,Anthus trivialis,,09/04/2017,Cavenham Heath,
226,Red-throated Pipit,Anthus cervinus,Yes,28/09/2017,Landguard NR,
227,Water Pipit,Anthus spinoletta,,10/09/2017,Minsmere,
228,Rock Pipit,Anthus petrosus,,26/01/2018,Hazelwood Marshes,2
229,Chaffinch,Fringilla coelebs,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
230,Brambling,Fringilla montifringilla,,05/03/2019,Thetford Forest,
231,Bullfinch,Pyrrhula pyrrhula,,24/05/2015,Minsmere,
232,Greenfinch,Chloris chloris,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
233,Linnet,Linaria cannabina,,16/03/2014,Dunwich Heath,
234,Common Redpoll,Acanthis flammea,,09/03/2014,Mayday Farm,
235,Lesser Redpoll,Acanthis cabaret,,17/12/2017,Hazelwood Common,
236,Arctic Redpoll,Acanthis hornemanni,,15/12/2012,Aldeburgh,
237,Parrot Crossbill,Loxia pytyopsittacus,,17/12/2017,Upper Hollesley Common,6 birds seen
238,Common Crossbill,Loxia curvirostra,,09/03/2014,Mayday Farm,
239,Goldfinch,Carduelis carduelis,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,
240,Siskin,Spinus spinus,,26/01/2018,Minsmere,
241,Lapland Bunting,Calcarius lapponicus,,05/11/2010,Covehithe,
242,Snow Bunting,Plectrophenax nivalis,,26/01/2014,Landguard,
243,Yellowhammer,Emberiza citrinella,,05/03/2019,Thetford Forest,
244,Reed Bunting,Emberiza schoeniclus,,20/05/2010,Minsmere,