Sam Glennie: Britain, Ireland and Isle of Man Year List 2023 BOU/IRBC, All records Record(s) 1 to 205 of 205 total. Seq.,Species,Scientific Name,Rare?,Date,Location,Comments 1,Brent Goose,Branta bernicla,,,, 2,Canada Goose,Branta canadensis,,,, 3,Greylag Goose,Anser anser,,,, 4,Pink-footed Goose,Anser brachyrhynchus,,,, 5,White-fronted Goose,Anser albifrons,,22/10/2023,Kilnsea ,"One flew south, viewed from Canal Scrape" 6,Mute Swan,Cygnus olor,,,, 7,Whooper Swan,Cygnus cygnus,,,, 8,Egyptian Goose,Alopochen aegyptiaca,,,, 9,Shelduck,Tadorna tadorna,,,, 10,Mandarin Duck,Aix galericulata,,,, 11,Shoveler,Spatula clypeata,,,, 12,Gadwall,Mareca strepera,,,, 13,Wigeon,Mareca penelope,,,, 14,American Wigeon,Mareca americana,,21/10/2023,Kilnsea,Drake at Beacon Ponds 15,Mallard,Anas platyrhynchos,,,, 16,Pintail,Anas acuta,,,, 17,Teal,Anas crecca,,,, 18,Green-winged Teal,Anas carolinensis,,26/11/2023,Lunt Meadows NR,Adult drake 19,Red-crested Pochard,Netta rufina,,,, 20,Pochard,Aythya ferina,,,, 21,Tufted Duck,Aythya fuligula,,,, 22,Scaup,Aythya marila,,21/10/2023,Kilnsea,Female at Borrow Pit 23,Lesser Scaup,Aythya affinis,Yes,18/02/2023,Staines Reservoir,Drake on south basin with Pochards 24,King Eider,Somateria spectabilis,,26/03/2023,Redcar,Drake with Common Eider 25,Eider,Somateria mollissima,,,, 26,Velvet Scoter,Melanitta fusca,,08/01/2023,Redcar,20+ 27,Common Scoter,Melanitta nigra,,26/03/2023,, 28,Long-tailed Duck,Clangula hyemalis,,21/10/2023,Kilnsea,Juvenile at Beacon Ponds 29,Goldeneye,Bucephala clangula,,,, 30,Smew,Mergellus albellus,,28/01/2023,Lapwing Hall Pool, 31,Hooded Merganser,Lophodytes cucullatus,Yes,29/04/2023,Whinfell Tarn,"Drake with tufted ducks, likely genuine wild bird " 32,Goosander,Mergus merganser,,,, 33,Red-breasted Merganser,Mergus serrator,,21/10/2023,Spurn,Female flew south past the Warren (plus another on 22nd) 34,Red Grouse,Lagopus lagopus,,,, 35,Grey Partridge,Perdix perdix,,,, 36,Pheasant,Phasianus colchicus,,,, 37,Red-legged Partridge,Alectoris rufa,,,, 38,Nightjar,Caprimulgus europaeus,,31/05/2023,Aylesbeare Common, 39,Alpine Swift,Tachymarptis melba,,01/04/2023,Elton Reservoir,"One, part of 2023 march influx " 40,Swift,Apus apus,,,, 41,Cuckoo,Cuculus canorus,,,, 42,Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon),Columba livia,,,, 43,Stock Dove,Columba oenas,,,, 44,Woodpigeon,Columba palumbus,,,, 45,Collared Dove,Streptopelia decaocto,,,, 46,Water Rail,Rallus aquaticus,,,, 47,Moorhen,Gallinula chloropus,,,, 48,Coot,Fulica atra,,,, 49,Little Grebe,Tachybaptus ruficollis,,,, 50,Great Crested Grebe,Podiceps cristatus,,,, 51,Black-necked Grebe,Podiceps nigricollis,,,, 52,Oystercatcher,Haematopus ostralegus,,,, 53,Avocet,Recurvirostra avosetta,,,, 54,Grey Plover,Pluvialis squatarola,,,, 55,Golden Plover,Pluvialis apricaria,,,, 56,Ringed Plover,Charadrius hiaticula,,,, 57,Little Ringed Plover,Charadrius dubius,,,, 58,Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus,,,, 59,Eurasian Whimbrel,Numenius phaeopus,,26/08/2023,"Peel, IOM",Three flew south over breakwater 60,Curlew,Numenius arquata,,,, 61,Black-tailed Godwit,Limosa limosa,,,, 62,Jack Snipe,Lymnocryptes minimus,,19/11/2023,Woolston Eyes,One flushed on No.4 bed path 63,Woodcock,Scolopax rusticola,,,, 64,Common Snipe,Gallinago gallinago,,,, 65,Red-necked Phalarope,Phalaropus lobatus,,08/09/2023,North Cave Wetlands,Juvenile 66,Common Sandpiper,Actitis hypoleucos,,,, 67,Green Sandpiper,Tringa ochropus,,08/07/2023,WWT Martin Mere, 68,Redshank,Tringa totanus,,,, 69,Spotted Redshank,Tringa erythropus,,,, 70,Greenshank,Tringa nebularia,,,, 71,Turnstone,Arenaria interpres,,,, 72,Knot,Calidris canutus,,,, 73,Ruff,Calidris pugnax,,,, 74,Curlew Sandpiper,Calidris ferruginea,,10/09/2023,Kilnsea,One at Kilnsea wetlands 75,Sanderling,Calidris alba,,,, 76,Dunlin,Calidris alpina,,,, 77,Purple Sandpiper,Calidris maritima,,08/01/2023,Redcar,4x 78,Common Tern,Sterna hirundo,,,, 79,Little Gull,Hydrocoloeus minutus,,22/04/2023,Pennington flash, 80,Kittiwake,Rissa tridactyla,,,, 81,Black-headed Gull,Chroicocephalus ridibundus,,,, 82,Mediterranean Gull,Ichthyaetus melanocephalus,,28/08/2023,,Juv from Manannan ferry opposite seaforth 83,Common Gull,Larus canus,,,, 84,Caspian Gull,Larus cachinnans,,04/11/2023,Widnes Sandbanks,2nd winter and adult on mersey west of old Runcorn Bridge 85,Herring Gull,Larus argentatus,,,, 86,Yellow-legged Gull,Larus michahellis,,04/11/2023,Widnes Sandbanks,2nd winter on mersey west of old Runcorn Bridge 87,Great Black-backed Gull,Larus marinus,,,, 88,Lesser Black-backed Gull,Larus fuscus,,,, 89,Arctic Skua,Stercorarius parasiticus,,28/08/2023,Douglas-Liverpool Ferry, 90,Puffin,Fratercula arctica,,26/08/2023,"Peel, IOM",Winter plumage adult at breakwater 91,Razorbill,Alca torda,,,, 92,Guillemot,Uria aalge,,,, 93,Red-throated Diver,Gavia stellata,,,Redcar, 94,Great Northern Diver,Gavia immer,,18/11/2023,West Kirby marine lake,Juv 95,Fulmar,Fulmarus glacialis,,,, 96,Manx Shearwater,Puffinus puffinus,,,, 97,Gannet,Morus bassanus,,,, 98,Cormorant,Phalacrocorax carbo,,,, 99,Shag,Gulosus aristotelis,,,, 100,Spoonbill,Platalea leucorodia,,29/05/2023,RSPB Bowling Green Marsh,3 on spit 101,Bittern,Botaurus stellaris,,,, 102,Night-heron,Nycticorax nycticorax,,16/04/2023,Osset, 103,Little Egret,Egretta garzetta,,,, 104,Cattle Egret,Bubulcus ibis,Yes,27/12/2023,Llyn Coed y Dinas ,2 in field with cattle 105,Great White Egret,Ardea alba,,,, 106,Grey Heron,Ardea cinerea,,,, 107,Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,,30/04/2023,Foulshaw Moss, 108,Sparrowhawk,Accipiter nisus,,,, 109,Goshawk,Accipiter gentilis,,,**********,********** 110,Marsh Harrier,Circus aeruginosus,,,, 111,Hen Harrier,Circus cyaneus,,23/08/2023,Port Erin headland,ringtail 112,Red Kite,Milvus milvus,,,, 113,Rough-legged Buzzard,Buteo lagopus,,21/10/2023,Kilnsea,One viewed from Warren flying towards Sammy’s Point 114,Buzzard,Buteo buteo,,,, 115,Barn Owl,Tyto alba,,,, 116,Little Owl,Athene noctua,,10/09/2023,Kilnsea,One at farm by Kilnsea wetlands 117,Short-eared Owl,Asio flammeus,,,**********,********** 118,Tawny Owl,Strix aluco,,,, 119,Kingfisher,Alcedo atthis,,,, 120,Great Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos major,,,, 121,Green Woodpecker,Picus viridis,,07/07/2023,Lumb Hole Falls,2 adults seen throughout day 122,Kestrel,Falco tinnunculus,,,, 123,Merlin,Falco columbarius,,,, 124,Hobby,Falco subbuteo,,,, 125,Peregrine,Falco peregrinus,,,, 126,Ring-necked Parakeet,Psittacula krameri,,,, 127,Jay,Garrulus glandarius,,,, 128,Magpie,Pica pica,,,, 129,Chough,Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax,,,, 130,Jackdaw,Coloeus monedula,,,, 131,Rook,Corvus frugilegus,,,, 132,Carrion Crow,Corvus corone,,,, 133,Hooded Crow,Corvus cornix,,,, 134,Raven,Corvus corax,,,, 135,Waxwing,Bombycilla garrulus,,11/02/2023,"Bradford, Bridlington, Wykey (Shropshire), Stratton rd","4, 5, 24, 3" 136,Coal Tit,Periparus ater,,,, 137,Marsh Tit,Poecile palustris,,,, 138,Willow Tit,Poecile montanus,,,, 139,Blue Tit,Cyanistes caeruleus,,,, 140,Great Tit,Parus major,,,, 141,Bearded Tit,Panurus biarmicus,,22/10/2023,Kilnsea,Four between Canal Scrape and Pallas’s Pond 142,Skylark,Alauda arvensis,,,, 143,Sand Martin,Riparia riparia,,19/03/2023,, 144,Swallow,Hirundo rustica,,,, 145,House Martin,Delichon urbicum,,,, 146,Cetti's Warbler,Cettia cetti,,,, 147,Long-tailed Tit,Aegithalos caudatus,,,, 148,Wood Warbler,Phylloscopus sibilatrix,,21/05/2023,Brushes Reservoir, 149,Willow Warbler,Phylloscopus trochilus,,,, 150,Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus collybita,,,, 151,Sedge Warbler,Acrocephalus schoenobaenus,,,, 152,Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus scirpaceus,,,, 153,Blackcap,Sylvia atricapilla,,,, 154,Garden Warbler,Sylvia borin,,,, 155,Barred Warbler,Curruca nisoria,,09/09/2023,Kilnsea,One at Chapel Cottage 156,Lesser Whitethroat,Curruca curruca,,06/08/2023,Elton Reservoir, 157,Whitethroat,Curruca communis,,,, 158,Firecrest,Regulus ignicapilla,,19/03/2023,Dukinfield Park, 159,Goldcrest,Regulus regulus,,,, 160,Wren,Troglodytes troglodytes,,,, 161,Nuthatch,Sitta europaea,,,, 162,Treecreeper,Certhia familiaris,,,, 163,Starling,Sturnus vulgaris,,,, 164,Song Thrush,Turdus philomelos,,,, 165,Mistle Thrush,Turdus viscivorus,,,, 166,Redwing,Turdus iliacus,,,, 167,Blackbird,Turdus merula,,,, 168,Fieldfare,Turdus pilaris,,,, 169,Spotted Flycatcher,Muscicapa striata,,,, 170,Robin,Erithacus rubecula,,,, 171,Pied Flycatcher,Ficedula hypoleuca,,,, 172,Red-flanked Bluetail,Tarsiger cyanurus,Yes,21/10/2023,Kilnsea,One retrapped at Kew (ringed on previous day) 173,Black Redstart,Phoenicurus ochruros,,,**********,********** 174,Redstart,Phoenicurus phoenicurus,,,, 175,Siberian Stonechat,Saxicola maurus,Yes,22/10/2023,Flamborough Head,One at Northcliff Marsh 176,Stonechat,Saxicola rubicola,,,, 177,Wheatear,Oenanthe oenanthe,,,, 178,Dipper,Cinclus cinclus,,,, 179,Tree Sparrow,Passer montanus,,,, 180,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,,,, 181,Dunnock,Prunella modularis,,,, 182,Yellow Wagtail,Motacilla flava,,,, 183,Grey Wagtail,Motacilla cinerea,,,, 184,Pied Wagtail,Motacilla alba,,,, 185,Meadow Pipit,Anthus pratensis,,,, 186,Tree Pipit,Anthus trivialis,,,, 187,Water Pipit,Anthus spinoletta,,18/02/2023,Staines reservoir , 188,Rock Pipit,Anthus petrosus,,,Budleigh Salterton,One along coastal path 189,Chaffinch,Fringilla coelebs,,,, 190,Brambling,Fringilla montifringilla,,,, 191,Hawfinch,Coccothraustes coccothraustes,,22/10/2023,Spurn,One at Canal Scrape and one south over Warren 192,Bullfinch,Pyrrhula pyrrhula,,,, 193,Common Rosefinch,Carpodacus erythrinus,,25/06/2023,Kendal,"Singing male on Windemere road, bird ringed as a young adult on Fair Isle in June 2022" 194,Greenfinch,Chloris chloris,,,, 195,Twite,Linaria flavirostris,,21/10/2023,Spurn,One trapped and ringed 196,Linnet,Linaria cannabina,,,, 197,Lesser Redpoll,Acanthis cabaret,,,, 198,Common Crossbill,Loxia curvirostra,,26/12/2023,Lake Vyrnwy, 199,Goldfinch,Carduelis carduelis,,,, 200,Siskin,Spinus spinus,,,, 201,Snow Bunting,Plectrophenax nivalis,,21/01/2023,, 202,Corn Bunting,Emberiza calandra,,08/07/2023,Ormskirk,Probable singing bird seen from car along Tarlscough Road (on way back from WWMM) 203,Yellowhammer,Emberiza citrinella,,,, 204,Cirl Bunting,Emberiza cirlus,,30/05/2023,Stantyway Farm,Male 205,Reed Bunting,Emberiza schoeniclus,,,,