Nigel Sluman: Britain Year List 2022 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 238 of 238 total.
Seq.,Species,Scientific Name,Rare?,Date,Location,Comments
1,Brent Goose,Branta bernicla,,15/01/2022,"RSPB Frampton, Lincolnshire",
2,Red-breasted Goose,Branta ruficollis,Yes,16/04/2022,"Blakeney, Norfolk",LIFER. Superb adult with Brent Geese (not the one in the pen!)
3,Canada Goose,Branta canadensis,,01/01/2022,CWP,
4,Barnacle Goose,Branta leucopsis,,15/01/2022,"RSPB Frampton, Lincolnshire",
5,Greylag Goose,Anser anser,,01/01/2022,CWP,
6,Pink-footed Goose,Anser brachyrhynchus,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
7,Mute Swan,Cygnus olor,,01/01/2022,CWP,
8,Bewick's Swan,Cygnus columbianus,,01/03/2022,"Rodley, Gloucestershire",
9,Whooper Swan,Cygnus cygnus,,15/01/2022,"Deeping High Bank, Lincolnshire",
10,Egyptian Goose,Alopochen aegyptiaca,,06/01/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
11,Shelduck,Tadorna tadorna,,06/01/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
12,Mandarin Duck,Aix galericulata,,13/01/2022,"Calne, Wiltshire",
13,Baikal Teal,Sibirionetta formosa,Yes,21/01/2022,"RSPB Greylake, Somerset",Lifer.  Showed distantly and often behind vegetation but still saw it!
14,Garganey,Spatula querquedula,,22/03/2022,CWP200,
15,Blue-winged Teal,Spatula discors,Yes,16/04/2022,"Berry Fen, Cambridgeshire",2nd record and my first female
16,Shoveler,Spatula clypeata,,01/01/2022,CWP,
17,Gadwall,Mareca strepera,,01/01/2022,CWP,
18,Wigeon,Mareca penelope,,01/01/2022,CWP,
19,American Wigeon,Mareca americana,,10/11/2022,"Meare Heath, Somerset",LIFER. Second attempt but a great looking drake gave good views eventually
20,Mallard,Anas platyrhynchos,,01/01/2022,CWP,
21,Pintail,Anas acuta,,06/01/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
22,Teal,Anas crecca,,01/01/2022,CWP,
23,Green-winged Teal,Anas carolinensis,,31/01/2022,"RSPB Middleton Lakes, Staffordshire",drake on North Pool
24,Red-crested Pochard,Netta rufina,,01/01/2022,CWP,
25,Pochard,Aythya ferina,,01/01/2022,CWP,
26,Ferruginous Duck,Aythya nyroca,Yes,01/08/2022,"Draycote Water, Warwickshire",my 2nd UK bird
27,Ring-necked Duck,Aythya collaris,,11/02/2022,"Lifford Reservoir, West Midlands",female
28,Tufted Duck,Aythya fuligula,,01/01/2022,CWP,
29,Scaup,Aythya marila,,01/01/2022,CWP,
30,Eider,Somateria mollissima,,18/07/2022,"Walney, Cumbria",
31,Velvet Scoter,Melanitta fusca,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
32,Common Scoter,Melanitta nigra,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
33,Long-tailed Duck,Clangula hyemalis,,06/01/2022,"Barrow Tanks, Somerset",
34,Goldeneye,Bucephala clangula,,01/01/2022,CWP,
35,Smew,Mergellus albellus,,02/02/2022,"Ravensthorpe Reservoir, Northamptonshire",
36,Goosander,Mergus merganser,,01/01/2022,CWP,
37,Red-breasted Merganser,Mergus serrator,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
38,Red Grouse,Lagopus lagopus,,26/09/2022,"Snake Pass, Derbyshire","lifer, found 6 together & 2 on the footpath"
39,Black Grouse,Lyrurus tetrix,,18/10/2022,"World's End, Denbighshire","lifer, at least 15 males showing well!"
40,Grey Partridge,Perdix perdix,,18/01/2022,"Farhill Farm, Gloucestershire",
41,Pheasant,Phasianus colchicus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
42,Red-legged Partridge,Alectoris rufa,,13/01/2022,"Marshfield, Gloucestershire",
43,Nightjar,Caprimulgus europaeus,,28/05/2022,"Greenham Common, Berkshire",
44,Swift,Apus apus,,28/04/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
45,Cuckoo,Cuculus canorus,,23/04/2022,CWP43,
46,Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon),Columba livia,,01/01/2022,CWP,feral pigeon
47,Stock Dove,Columba oenas,,01/01/2022,CWP,
48,Woodpigeon,Columba palumbus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
49,Turtle Dove,Streptopelia turtur,,18/07/2022,"Epney, Gloucestershire",
50,Collared Dove,Streptopelia decaocto,,03/01/2022,Bourton-on-the-Water,
51,Water Rail,Rallus aquaticus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
52,Spotted Crake,Porzana porzana,,23/08/2022,"RSPB Ham Wall, Somerset",a juvenile and my 2nd UK bird
53,Moorhen,Gallinula chloropus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
54,Coot,Fulica atra,,01/01/2022,CWP,
55,Crane,Grus grus,,14/03/2022,"Tadpole Nature Reserve, Wiltshire ",
56,Little Grebe,Tachybaptus ruficollis,,01/01/2022,CWP,
57,Red-necked Grebe,Podiceps grisegena,,31/01/2022,"Carsington Waters, Derbyshire",
58,Great Crested Grebe,Podiceps cristatus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
59,Slavonian Grebe,Podiceps auritus,,14/12/2022,"Aqualate Mere, Staffordshire",
60,Black-necked Grebe,Podiceps nigricollis,,06/01/2022,"Blagdon Lake, Somerset",
61,Stone-curlew,Burhinus oedicnemus,,30/07/2022,"RSPB Winterbourne Down, Wiltshire",
62,Oystercatcher,Haematopus ostralegus,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
63,Avocet,Recurvirostra avosetta,,15/01/2022,"RSPB Frampton, Lincolnshire",
64,Grey Plover,Pluvialis squatarola,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
65,Golden Plover,Pluvialis apricaria,,15/01/2022,"RSPB Frampton, Lincolnshire",
66,Dotterel,Eudromias morinellus,,05/09/2022,"Cleeve Hill Common, Gloucestershire","adult & juv showed very well, my 2nd UK birds"
67,Ringed Plover,Charadrius hiaticula,,15/01/2022,"RSPB Frampton, Lincolnshire",
68,Little Ringed Plover,Charadrius dubius,,22/03/2022,CWP200,
69,Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
70,Kentish Plover,Anarhynchus alexandrinus,,25/02/2022,"Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset","German-ringed wintering bird, UK tick"
71,Eurasian Whimbrel,Numenius phaeopus,,26/04/2022,CWP200,
72,Curlew,Numenius arquata,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
73,Bar-tailed Godwit,Limosa lapponica,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
74,Black-tailed Godwit,Limosa limosa,,15/01/2022,"RSPB Frampton, Lincolnshire",
75,Jack Snipe,Lymnocryptes minimus,,06/01/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
76,Woodcock,Scolopax rusticola,,06/01/2022,"Somerford Common, Wiltshire",
77,Snipe,Gallinago gallinago,,01/01/2022,CWP,
78,Grey Phalarope,Phalaropus fulicarius,,13/10/2022,"Goldcliff Lagoons, Gwent",one feeding on Prior's Lagoon
79,Red-necked Phalarope,Phalaropus lobatus,,26/08/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset","Juvenile on Herriotts Pool, only my second UK bird"
80,Common Sandpiper,Actitis hypoleucos,,06/01/2022,"Blagdon Lake, Somerset",
81,Green Sandpiper,Tringa ochropus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
82,Wood Sandpiper,Tringa glareola,,01/07/2022,"RSPB Middleton Lakes, West Midlands",
83,Redshank,Tringa totanus,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
84,Spotted Redshank,Tringa erythropus,,30/07/2022,"Sidlesham Ferry, West Sussex",
85,Greenshank,Tringa nebularia,,28/01/2022,"Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset",
86,Turnstone,Arenaria interpres,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
87,Knot,Calidris canutus,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
88,Ruff,Calidris pugnax,,15/01/2022,"RSPB Frampton, Lincolnshire",
89,Curlew Sandpiper,Calidris ferruginea,,30/07/2022,"RSPB Medmerry, West Sussex",
90,Sanderling,Calidris alba,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
91,Dunlin,Calidris alpina,,15/01/2022,"RSPB Frampton, Lincolnshire",
92,Purple Sandpiper,Calidris maritima,,03/03/2022,"Portishead, Somerset",
93,Little Stint,Calidris minuta,,15/01/2022,"RSPB Frampton, Lincolnshire",
94,Pectoral Sandpiper,Calidris melanotos,,05/05/2022,"Pilning Wetlands, Gloucestershire",my 4th UK record
95,Little Tern,Sternula albifrons,,30/07/2022,"Church Norton, West Sussex",
96,Caspian Tern,Hydroprogne caspia,Yes,19/07/2022,"Epney, Gloucestershire","LIFER. Great views from The Anchor Inn, 2nd summer bird"
97,Black Tern,Chlidonias niger,,07/09/2022,Frampton-on-Severn. Gloucestershire,
98,Common Tern,Sterna hirundo,,16/04/2022,"Berry Fen, Cambridgeshire",
99,Sandwich Tern,Thalasseus sandvicensis,,16/04/2022,"Cley, Norfolk",
100,Little Gull,Hydrocoloeus minutus,,24/03/2022,"Cheddar Reservoir, Somerset",
101,Kittiwake,Rissa tridactyla,,17/02/2022,"Severn Beach, Gloucestershire",
102,Black-headed Gull,Chroicocephalus ridibundus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
103,Mediterranean Gull,Ichthyaetus melanocephalus,,03/03/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
104,Common Gull,Larus canus,,06/01/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
105,Ring-billed Gull,Larus delawarensis,,07/03/2022,"Blashford Lakes, Hampshire",one of my bogey birds finally seen! A lovely adult on Ibsley Lake.  Managed a second bird a week later at CVL
106,Caspian Gull,Larus cachinnans,,02/02/2022,"Lilbourne, Northamptonshire",
107,Herring Gull,Larus argentatus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
108,Yellow-legged Gull,Larus michahellis,,10/02/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
109,Great Black-backed Gull,Larus marinus,,15/01/2022,"Holkham Gap, Norfolk",
110,Glaucous Gull,Larus hyperboreus,,14/03/2022,"Frankley Reservoir, West Midlands",Juvenile on central wall of reservoir
111,Lesser Black-backed Gull,Larus fuscus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
112,Iceland Gull,Larus glaucoides,,21/02/2022,"Chasewater,  Staffordshire",2 (adult & juvenile) in roost
113,Arctic Skua,Stercorarius parasiticus,,17/08/2022,"Pendeen, Cornwall",
114,Great Skua,Stercorarius skua,,07/04/2022,"Severn Beach, Gloucestershire",
115,Puffin,Fratercula arctica,,01/06/2022,Dancing Ledge ,
116,Razorbill,Alca torda,,21/04/2022,"Mullion, Cornwall",
117,Common Guillemot,Uria aalge,,20/04/2022,"Mullion, Cornwall",
118,Red-throated Diver,Gavia stellata,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
119,Black-throated Diver,Gavia arctica,,09/10/2022,"Flamborough, East Yorkshire",
120,Great Northern Diver,Gavia immer,,01/01/2022,CWP,
121,Storm Petrel,Hydrobates pelagicus,,15/08/2022,"St Ives, Cornwall",
122,Fulmar,Fulmarus glacialis,,07/04/2022,"Severn Beach, Gloucestershire",
123,Cory's Shearwater,Calonectris borealis,,19/08/2022,"St Ives, Cornwall",2 west past the Island
124,Manx Shearwater,Puffinus puffinus,,20/04/2022,"Lizard, Cornwall",
125,Balearic Shearwater,Puffinus mauretanicus,,15/08/2022,"St Ives, Cornwall",
126,Gannet,Morus bassanus,,07/04/2022,"Severn Beach, Gloucestershire",
127,Cormorant,Phalacrocorax carbo,,01/01/2022,CWP,
128,Shag,Gulosus aristotelis,,20/04/2022,"Mullion, Cornwall",
129,Glossy Ibis,Plegadis falcinellus,,18/01/2022,"Slimbridge, Gloucestershire",
130,Spoonbill,Platalea leucorodia,,07/03/2022,"Keyhaven Marshes, Hampshire",
131,Bittern,Botaurus stellaris,,16/04/2022,"Berry Fen, Cambridgeshire",
132,Little Egret,Egretta garzetta,,01/01/2022,CWP,
133,Squacco Heron,Ardeola ralloides,Yes,30/07/2022,"RSPB Pagham Harbour, West Sussex","UK tick, showed well behind Halsey's Farm"
134,Cattle Egret,Bubulcus ibis,,24/03/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
135,Great White Egret,Ardea alba,,01/01/2022,CWP,
136,Grey Heron,Ardea cinerea,,01/01/2022,CWP,
137,Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,,10/06/2022,"Rutland Water, Leicestershire ",
138,Sparrowhawk,Accipiter nisus,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
139,Goshawk,Accipiter gentilis,,01/03/2022,"New Fancy View, Gloucestershire",
140,Marsh Harrier,Circus aeruginosus,,06/01/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
141,Hen Harrier,Circus cyaneus,,15/01/2022,"RSPB Frampton, Lincolnshire",
142,Red Kite,Milvus milvus,,03/01/2022,Bourton-on-the-Water,
143,Buzzard,Buteo buteo,,01/01/2022,CWP,
144,Barn Owl,Tyto alba,,28/05/2022,"Greenham Common, Berkshire",
145,Little Owl,Athene noctua,,19/05/2022,"Marshfield, Gloucestershire ",
146,Long-eared Owl,Asio otus,,15/01/2022,"Deeping Lake, Lincolnshire",lifer
147,Tawny Owl,Strix aluco,,01/01/2022,CWP,
148,Kingfisher,Alcedo atthis,,01/01/2022,CWP,
149,Great Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos major,,05/01/2022,"Swindon, Wiltshire ",
150,Green Woodpecker,Picus viridis,,01/01/2022,CWP,
151,Kestrel,Falco tinnunculus,,03/01/2022,Bourton-on-the-Water,
152,Merlin,Falco columbarius,,16/04/2022,"Cley, Norfolk",
153,Hobby,Falco subbuteo,,28/04/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
154,Peregrine,Falco peregrinus,,15/01/2022,"RSPB Frampton, Lincolnshire",
155,Ring-necked Parakeet,Psittacula krameri,,14/02/2022,"Twickenham, London",
156,Jay,Garrulus glandarius,,01/01/2022,CWP,
157,Magpie,Pica pica,,01/01/2022,CWP,
158,Chough,Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax,,20/04/2022,"Gunwalloe, Cornwall",
159,Jackdaw,Coloeus monedula,,01/01/2022,CWP,
160,Rook,Corvus frugilegus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
161,Carrion Crow,Corvus corone,,01/01/2022,CWP,
162,Hooded Crow,Corvus cornix,,18/07/2022,"Walney, Cumbria",my second UK bird
163,Raven,Corvus corax,,01/01/2022,CWP,
164,Coal Tit,Periparus ater,,06/01/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
165,Marsh Tit,Poecile palustris,,14/06/2022,"Barnsley Warren, Gloucestershire ",
166,Blue Tit,Cyanistes caeruleus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
167,Great Tit,Parus major,,01/01/2022,CWP,
168,Penduline Tit,Remiz pendulinus,,06/01/2022,"Weston Airfield, Somerset",2 of the 3 wintering flock
169,Bearded Tit,Panurus biarmicus,,06/01/2022,"Weston Airfield, Somerset",
170,Woodlark,Lullula arborea,,14/02/2022,"Wishmoor Bottom, Berkshire",
171,Skylark,Alauda arvensis,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
172,Shore Lark,Eremophila alpestris,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
173,Sand Martin,Riparia riparia,,04/04/2022,"CWP74, Wiltshire",
174,Swallow,Hirundo rustica,,04/04/2022,"CWP74, Wiltshire",
175,House Martin,Delichon urbicum,,07/04/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
176,Cetti's Warbler,Cettia cetti,,01/01/2022,CWP,
177,Long-tailed Tit,Aegithalos caudatus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
178,Wood Warbler,Phylloscopus sibilatrix,,04/05/2022,"Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire",
179,Yellow-browed Warbler,Phylloscopus inornatus,,07/10/2022,"Flamborough, East Yorkshire",2 at South Landing
180,Dusky Warbler,Phylloscopus fuscatus,,16/04/2022,"Stiffkey, Norfolk",my 3rd UK bird
181,Willow Warbler,Phylloscopus trochilus,,11/04/2022,CWP43,
182,Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus collybita,,01/01/2022,CWP,
183,Sedge Warbler,Acrocephalus schoenobaenus,,14/04/2022,CWP43,
184,Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus scirpaceus,,23/04/2022,CWP82,
185,Grasshopper Warbler,Locustella naevia,,14/04/2022,"Blakehill Farm Nature Reserve, Wiltshire",
186,Blackcap,Sylvia atricapilla,,14/01/2022,"Swindon, Wiltshire",
187,Garden Warbler,Sylvia borin,,23/04/2022,CWP43,
188,Barred Warbler,Curruca nisoria,,08/10/2022,"Spurn, East Yorkshire",my 4th UK bird
189,Lesser Whitethroat,Curruca curruca,,16/04/2022,"Stiffkey, Norfolk",
190,Whitethroat,Curruca communis,,14/04/2022,CWP43,
191,Dartford Warbler,Curruca undata,,02/02/2022,"Storton GPs, Northamptonshire",
192,Firecrest,Regulus ignicapilla,,20/01/2022,"Clifton, Somerset",
193,Goldcrest,Regulus regulus,,03/01/2022,Bourton-on-the-Water,
194,Wren,Troglodytes troglodytes,,01/01/2022,CWP,
195,Nuthatch,Sitta europaea,,06/01/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
196,Treecreeper,Certhia familiaris,,13/01/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
197,Starling,Sturnus vulgaris,,01/01/2022,CWP,
198,Song Thrush,Turdus philomelos,,01/01/2022,CWP,
199,Mistle Thrush,Turdus viscivorus,,24/03/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
200,Redwing,Turdus iliacus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
201,Blackbird,Turdus merula,,01/01/2022,CWP,
202,Fieldfare,Turdus pilaris,,01/01/2022,CWP,
203,Ring Ouzel,Turdus torquatus,,04/04/2022,"Liddington Hill, Wiltshire",
204,Spotted Flycatcher,Muscicapa striata,,16/06/2022,"Nagshead RSPB, Gloucestershire ",
205,Robin,Erithacus rubecula,,01/01/2022,CWP,
206,Nightingale,Luscinia megarhynchos,,23/04/2022,CWP43,
207,Pied Flycatcher,Ficedula hypoleuca,,04/05/2022,"Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire",
208,Black Redstart,Phoenicurus ochruros,,19/01/2022,"Gloucester, Gloucestershire",
209,Redstart,Phoenicurus phoenicurus,,04/05/2022,"Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire",
210,Whinchat,Saxicola rubetra,,11/05/2022,"Blakehill Farm Nature Reserve, Wiltshire",
211,Stonechat,Saxicola rubicola,,06/01/2022,"Marshfield, Gloucestershire",
212,Wheatear,Oenanthe oenanthe,,14/04/2022,"Blakehill Farm Nature Reserve, Wiltshire",
213,Dipper,Cinclus cinclus,,23/03/2022,"Stroud, Gloucestershire",
214,Tree Sparrow,Passer montanus,,07/10/2022,"Flamborough, East Yorkshire",
215,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,,01/01/2022,"Swindon, Wiltshire",
216,Dunnock,Prunella modularis,,01/01/2022,CWP,
217,Yellow Wagtail,Motacilla flava,,16/04/2022,"Berry Fen, Cambridgeshire",
218,Grey Wagtail,Motacilla cinerea,,06/01/2022,"Blagdon Lake, Somerset",
219,Pied Wagtail,Motacilla alba,,06/01/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
220,Meadow Pipit,Anthus pratensis,,01/01/2022,CWP,
221,Water Pipit,Anthus spinoletta,,03/11/2022,"Chew Valley Lake, Somerset",
222,Rock Pipit,Anthus petrosus,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
223,Chaffinch,Fringilla coelebs,,01/01/2022,CWP,
224,Brambling,Fringilla montifringilla,,13/01/2022,"Marshfield, Gloucestershire",
225,Hawfinch,Coccothraustes coccothraustes,,25/01/2022,"Savernake Forest, Wiltshire",
226,Bullfinch,Pyrrhula pyrrhula,,01/01/2022,CWP,
227,Greenfinch,Chloris chloris,,21/04/2022,"Mullion, Cornwall",
228,Linnet,Linaria cannabina,,01/01/2022,CWP,
229,Lesser Redpoll,Acanthis cabaret,,07/03/2022,"Blashford Lakes, Hampshire",
230,Common Crossbill,Loxia curvirostra,,14/02/2022,"Wishmoor Bottom, Berkshire",
231,Goldfinch,Carduelis carduelis,,01/01/2022,CWP,
232,Siskin,Spinus spinus,,01/01/2022,CWP,
233,Lapland Bunting,Calcarius lapponicus,,07/10/2022,"Flamborough, East Yorkshire","One flew south over the head, my second UK bird"
234,Snow Bunting,Plectrophenax nivalis,,15/01/2022,"Holkham, Norfolk",
235,Corn Bunting,Emberiza calandra,,13/01/2022,"Marshfield, Gloucestershire",
236,Yellowhammer,Emberiza citrinella,,06/01/2022,"Marshfield, Gloucestershire ",
237,Cirl Bunting,Emberiza cirlus,,13/09/2022,"Labrador Bay, Devon",
238,Reed Bunting,Emberiza schoeniclus,,01/01/2022,CWP,