Alastair Gray: Weir Wood Reservoir Year List 2020 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 122 of 122 total.
Seq.,Species,Scientific Name,Rare?,Date,Location,Comments
1,Brent Goose,Branta bernicla,,16/11/2020,,Same bird on 22/11/20.
2,Canada Goose,Branta canadensis,,,,490 on 26/09/20.
3,Greylag Goose,Anser anser,,,,460 on 26/09/20.
4,Mute Swan,Cygnus olor,,,,5 immatures on 22/02/20.
5,Egyptian Goose,Alopochen aegyptiaca,,,,7 on 16/10/20
6,Mandarin Duck,Aix galericulata,,,,19 flew W over Reed Bed at dusk 06/11/20.
7,Shoveler,Spatula clypeata,,,,4 on 20/09/20.
8,Gadwall,Mareca strepera,,,,8 on 30/11/20
9,Wigeon,Mareca penelope,,25/10/2020,,4 on 14/12/20
10,Mallard,Anas platyrhynchos,,,,50 on 20/09/20
11,Teal,Anas crecca,,,,12 on 20/09/20
12,Pochard,Aythya ferina,,,,7 on 13/02/20.
13,Tufted Duck,Aythya fuligula,,,,17 on 15/03/20.
14,Common Scoter,Melanitta nigra,,20/03/2020,,Drake
15,Pheasant,Phasianus colchicus,,,,
16,Swift,Apus apus,,03/05/2020,,
17,Cuckoo,Cuculus canorus,,03/05/2020,,
18,Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon),Columba livia,,,,
19,Stock Dove,Columba oenas,,,,
20,Woodpigeon,Columba palumbus,,,,"1,153 SW 22/11/20."
21,Collared Dove,Streptopelia decaocto,,17/04/2020,,
22,Water Rail,Rallus aquaticus,,,,
23,Moorhen,Gallinula chloropus,,,,
24,Coot,Fulica atra,,,,2 on 24/08/20.
25,Little Grebe,Tachybaptus ruficollis,,,,3 on 12/01/20
26,Great Crested Grebe,Podiceps cristatus,,,,103 on 20/09/20.
27,Little Ringed Plover,Charadrius dubius,,23/03/2020,Dam,2 on 23/03/20.
28,Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus,,01/06/2020,,24 on 17/08/20.
29,Black-tailed Godwit,Limosa limosa,,06/07/2020,,
30,Snipe,Gallinago gallinago,,,,7 on 23/03/20.
31,Common Sandpiper,Actitis hypoleucos,,19/04/2020,,6 on 03/05/20.
32,Green Sandpiper,Tringa ochropus,,17/04/2020,,3 on 15/09/20
33,Redshank,Tringa totanus,,29/06/2020,North Bank,
34,Greenshank,Tringa nebularia,,09/08/2020,,
35,Dunlin,Calidris alpina,,11/07/2020,,
36,Black Tern,Chlidonias niger,,23/08/2020,,
37,Arctic Tern,Sterna paradisaea,,26/08/2020,,Juvenile 
38,Common Tern,Sterna hirundo,,19/04/2020,,
39,Little Gull,Hydrocoloeus minutus,,23/03/2020,,
40,Black-headed Gull,Chroicocephalus ridibundus,,,,"3,900 out of roost 14/12/20."
41,Common Gull,Larus canus,,,,
42,Herring Gull,Larus argentatus,,,,
43,Great Black-backed Gull,Larus marinus,,,,
44,Lesser Black-backed Gull,Larus fuscus,,,,
45,Cormorant,Phalacrocorax carbo,,,,53 on 06/03/20.
46,Shag,Gulosus aristotelis,,25/08/2020,,Juvenile 
47,Little Egret,Egretta garzetta,,,,5 on 24/07/20.
48,Great White Egret,Ardea alba,,07/10/2020,,
49,Grey Heron,Ardea cinerea,,,,31 on 02/02/20.
50,Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,,28/06/2020,,
51,Honey-buzzard,Pernis apivorus,,07/06/2020,,
52,Sparrowhawk,Accipiter nisus,,,,
53,Goshawk,Accipiter gentilis,,06/12/2020,,Immature male
54,Red Kite,Milvus milvus,,,,
55,Buzzard,Buteo buteo,,,,
56,Barn Owl,Tyto alba,,26/04/2020,,1 on 06/12/20 in Whillets at dusk.
57,Tawny Owl,Strix aluco,,,,3 Heard from Reed Bed 05/11/20
58,Kingfisher,Alcedo atthis,,,,
59,Great Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos major,,,,
60,Green Woodpecker,Picus viridis,,,,
61,Kestrel,Falco tinnunculus,,,,
62,Merlin,Falco columbarius,,06/01/2020,"High Over Northern Ridge before stooping,dropping fast onto farmland then lost to view.",
63,Hobby,Falco subbuteo,,15/05/2020,,
64,Peregrine,Falco peregrinus,,12/01/2020,,Immature 
65,Jay,Garrulus glandarius,,,,
66,Magpie,Pica pica,,,,
67,Jackdaw,Coloeus monedula,,,,
68,Rook,Corvus frugilegus,,,,
69,Carrion Crow,Corvus corone,,,,
70,Raven,Corvus corax,,,,
71,Coal Tit,Periparus ater,,,,
72,Marsh Tit,Poecile palustris,,,,
73,Blue Tit,Cyanistes caeruleus,,,,
74,Great Tit,Parus major,,,,
75,Woodlark,Lullula arborea,,09/08/2020,,One flew low over Dam calling heading N having come from ploughed field by sailing club.
76,Skylark,Alauda arvensis,,,,
77,Sand Martin,Riparia riparia,,20/03/2020,,60+
78,Swallow,Hirundo rustica,,,,1 south on 02/11/20
79,House Martin,Delichon urbicum,,17/04/2020,,
80,Long-tailed Tit,Aegithalos caudatus,,,,
81,Willow Warbler,Phylloscopus trochilus,,,,
82,Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus collybita,,14/03/2020,12/12/20  x2,
83,Sedge Warbler,Acrocephalus schoenobaenus,,10/08/2020,,
84,Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus scirpaceus,,17/04/2020,,
85,Grasshopper Warbler,Locustella naevia,,10/08/2020,,
86,Blackcap,Sylvia atricapilla,,17/04/2020,,
87,Garden Warbler,Sylvia borin,,19/04/2020,,
88,Lesser Whitethroat,Curruca curruca,,19/04/2020,,
89,Whitethroat,Curruca communis,,17/04/2020,,
90,Goldcrest,Regulus regulus,,,,
91,Wren,Troglodytes troglodytes,,,,
92,Nuthatch,Sitta europaea,,,,
93,Treecreeper,Certhia familiaris,,,,
94,Starling,Sturnus vulgaris,,,,"3,000 roosted in Reed Bed on 01/01/20."
95,Song Thrush,Turdus philomelos,,,,
96,Mistle Thrush,Turdus viscivorus,,,,30 over Whillet’s 19/09/20.
97,Redwing,Turdus iliacus,,28/09/2020,,
98,Blackbird,Turdus merula,,,,
99,Fieldfare,Turdus pilaris,,,,
100,Spotted Flycatcher,Muscicapa striata,,17/08/2020,,
101,Robin,Erithacus rubecula,,,,
102,Nightingale,Luscinia megarhynchos,,23/04/2020,Whillet’s,
103,Whinchat,Saxicola rubetra,,17/08/2020,,1 on 30/08/20 in Whillets.
104,Stonechat,Saxicola rubicola,,,,1 Behind Dam & 1 Whillet’s 18/10/20)
105,Wheatear,Oenanthe oenanthe,,19/04/2020,,
106,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,,26/05/2020,Male singing at Waterworks.,1f by Meadow pond 30/08/20.
107,Dunnock,Prunella modularis,,,,
108,Yellow Wagtail,Motacilla flava,,31/08/2020,,1 on 06/09/20 flying south.
109,Grey Wagtail,Motacilla cinerea,,,,
110,Pied Wagtail,Motacilla alba,,,,
111,Meadow Pipit,Anthus pratensis,,,,"74 around Meadow Pond,Whillet’s 12/09/20."
112,Tree Pipit,Anthus trivialis,,06/09/2020,,One south
113,Chaffinch,Fringilla coelebs,,,,
114,Bullfinch,Pyrrhula pyrrhula,,,,
115,Greenfinch,Chloris chloris,,,12 on 02/08/20.,
116,Linnet,Linaria cannabina,,,,18 in field behind sailing club 18/10/20
117,Lesser Redpoll,Acanthis cabaret,,,,
118,Common Crossbill,Loxia curvirostra,,06/07/2020,,"6 NE over Dam 11/07/20,6 E over Whillet’s 16/08/20.8 NE over Sailing Car Pk 23/08/20,8 E over Whillet’s 19/09/20.12 at Whillet’s 20/09/20.8E Whillets on 27/09/20."
119,Goldfinch,Carduelis carduelis,,,,
120,Siskin,Spinus spinus,,,,
121,Yellowhammer,Emberiza citrinella,,,,
122,Reed Bunting,Emberiza schoeniclus,,,,140 Roosted 06/12/20.