Al McNee: Scotland Year List 2023 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 228 of 228 total.
Seq.,Species,Scientific Name,Rare?,Date,Location,Comments
1,Brent Goose,Branta bernicla,,15/01/2023,Rosemarkie,
2,Canada Goose,Branta canadensis,,26/02/2023,Bemersyde Moss,
3,Barnacle Goose,Branta leucopsis,,30/03/2023,Alturlie Pools,
4,Greylag Goose,Anser anser,,02/01/2023,Allanfearn,
5,Pink-footed Goose,Anser brachyrhynchus,,02/01/2023,Allanfearn,
6,Mute Swan,Cygnus olor,,03/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
7,Whooper Swan,Cygnus cygnus,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
8,Shelduck,Tadorna tadorna,,07/01/2023,Tain,
9,Garganey,Spatula querquedula,,11/05/2023,Loch of Strathbeg,
10,Shoveler,Spatula clypeata,,30/03/2023,Alturlie Pools,
11,Gadwall,Mareca strepera,,30/04/2023,Loch Leven,
12,Wigeon,Mareca penelope,,02/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
13,Mallard,Anas platyrhynchos,,02/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
14,Pintail,Anas acuta,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
15,Teal,Anas crecca,,02/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
16,Green-winged Teal,Anas carolinensis,,16/03/2023,Easter Dalziel,
17,Pochard,Aythya ferina,,30/04/2023,Loch Leven,
18,Ring-necked Duck,Aythya collaris,,04/03/2023,Loch Vaa,
19,Tufted Duck,Aythya fuligula,,04/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
20,Scaup,Aythya marila,,15/01/2023,Jemimaville,
21,Eider,Somateria mollissima,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
22,Surf Scoter,Melanitta perspicillata,,02/12/2023,Dornoch,
23,Velvet Scoter,Melanitta fusca,,07/01/2023,Embo,
24,Stejneger's Scoter,Melanitta stejnegeri,Yes,30/04/2023,Lower Largo,
25,Common Scoter,Melanitta nigra,,07/01/2023,Embo,
26,Long-tailed Duck,Clangula hyemalis,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
27,Goldeneye,Bucephala clangula,,02/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
28,Goosander,Mergus merganser,,15/01/2023,Inverness,
29,Red-breasted Merganser,Mergus serrator,,02/01/2023,Alturlie,
30,Red Grouse,Lagopus lagopus,,26/02/2023,A9,
31,Ptarmigan,Lagopus muta,,23/03/2023,Bealach na ba,
32,Black Grouse,Lyrurus tetrix,,26/02/2023,A9,
33,Pheasant,Phasianus colchicus,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
34,Red-legged Partridge,Alectoris rufa,,09/04/2023,Coignafearn,
35,Swift,Apus apus,,11/05/2023,Loch Spynie,
36,Cuckoo,Cuculus canorus,,29/04/2023,Blackfold,
37,Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon),Columba livia,,13/02/2023,Ardmair Bay,
38,Stock Dove,Columba oenas,,26/02/2023,Bemersyde Moss,
39,Woodpigeon,Columba palumbus,,01/01/2023,Inverness,
40,Collared Dove,Streptopelia decaocto,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
41,Water Rail,Rallus aquaticus,,27/02/2023,Merkinch LNR,
42,Moorhen,Gallinula chloropus,,02/01/2023,Dochgarroch,
43,Coot,Fulica atra,,15/01/2023,Loch Flemington,
44,Crane,Grus grus,,11/05/2023,Loch of Strathbeg,
45,Little Grebe,Tachybaptus ruficollis,,03/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
46,Great Crested Grebe,Podiceps cristatus,,30/04/2023,Loch Leven,
47,Slavonian Grebe,Podiceps auritus,,02/01/2023,Alturlie,
48,Oystercatcher,Haematopus ostralegus,,02/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
49,Black-winged Stilt,Himantopus himantopus,,06/05/2023,Thuster Mains,
50,Grey Plover,Pluvialis squatarola,,06/08/2023,Dornoch,
51,Golden Plover,Pluvialis apricaria,,06/08/2023,Tarbat Ness,
52,Dotterel,Eudromias morinellus,,02/10/2023,"Senness, Eshaness",
53,Ringed Plover,Charadrius hiaticula,,04/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
54,Little Ringed Plover,Charadrius dubius,,11/05/2023,Loch of Strathbeg,
55,Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus,,02/01/2023,Wester Dalziel,
56,Grey-headed Lapwing,Vanellus cinereus,Yes,13/05/2023,"Balormie, Lossiemouth",
57,Eurasian Whimbrel,Numenius phaeopus,,24/04/2023,Merkinch LNR,
58,Curlew,Numenius arquata,,02/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
59,Bar-tailed Godwit,Limosa lapponica,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
60,Black-tailed Godwit,Limosa limosa,,04/03/2023,Phopachy,
61,Jack Snipe,Lymnocryptes minimus,,20/10/2023,Quendale,
62,Woodcock,Scolopax rusticola,,04/02/2023,Craig Dunain,
63,Snipe,Gallinago gallinago,,20/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
64,Common Sandpiper,Actitis hypoleucos,,24/04/2023,Merkinch LNR,
65,Green Sandpiper,Tringa ochropus,,12/09/2023,Montrose,
66,Wood Sandpiper,Tringa glareola,,02/05/2023,Slains,
67,Redshank,Tringa totanus,,02/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
68,Greenshank,Tringa nebularia,,12/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
69,Turnstone,Arenaria interpres,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
70,Knot,Calidris canutus,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
71,Ruff,Calidris pugnax,,30/08/2023,North Ronaldsay,
72,Curlew Sandpiper,Calidris ferruginea,,08/09/2023,North Ronaldsay,
73,Temminck's Stint,Calidris temminckii,,11/05/2023,Loch of Strathbeg,
74,Sanderling,Calidris alba,,08/03/2023,Dornoch,
75,Dunlin,Calidris alpina,,02/01/2023,Alturlie,
76,Purple Sandpiper,Calidris maritima,,07/01/2023,Embo,
77,Pectoral Sandpiper,Calidris melanotos,,30/08/2023,North Ronaldsay,
78,Arctic Tern,Sterna paradisaea,,30/04/2023,Lower Largo,
79,Common Tern,Sterna hirundo,,04/05/2023,Chanonry Point,
80,Sandwich Tern,Thalasseus sandvicensis,,08/04/2023,Whiteness Head,
81,Little Gull,Hydrocoloeus minutus,,31/08/2023,North Ronaldsay,
82,Kittiwake,Rissa tridactyla,,07/01/2023,Embo,
83,Black-headed Gull,Chroicocephalus ridibundus,,02/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
84,Mediterranean Gull,Ichthyaetus melanocephalus,,13/02/2023,Ardmair Bay,
85,Common Gull,Larus canus,,02/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
86,Herring Gull,Larus argentatus,,02/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
87,Great Black-backed Gull,Larus marinus,,04/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
88,Lesser Black-backed Gull,Larus fuscus,,29/01/2023,Leven,
89,American Herring Gull,Larus smithsonianus,Yes,04/03/2023,Fort William/Caol,
90,Iceland Gull,Larus glaucoides,,13/02/2023,Ardmair Bay,
91,Arctic Skua,Stercorarius parasiticus,,19/05/2023,Ardersier,
92,Great Skua,Stercorarius skua,,25/07/2023,The Minch,
93,Puffin,Fratercula arctica,,14/07/2023,Tarbat Ness,
94,Black Guillemot,Cepphus grylle,,13/02/2023,Ardmair Bay,
95,Razorbill,Alca torda,,07/01/2023,Embo,
96,Common Guillemot,Uria aalge,,07/01/2023,Embo,
97,Red-throated Diver,Gavia stellata,,07/01/2023,Embo,
98,Black-throated Diver,Gavia arctica,,13/02/2023,Ardmair Bay,
99,Pacific Diver,Gavia pacifica,Yes,29/01/2023,Leven,
100,Great Northern Diver,Gavia immer,,13/02/2023,Ardmair Bay,
101,White-billed Diver,Gavia adamsii,,18/04/2023,Cullen,
102,Storm Petrel,Hydrobates pelagicus,,25/07/2023,The Minch,
103,Leach's Petrel,Hydrobates leucorhous,,25/08/2023,The Minch,
104,Fulmar,Fulmarus glacialis,,16/04/2023,Brora,
105,Cory's Shearwater,Calonectris borealis,,30/08/2023,North Ronaldsay,
106,Sooty Shearwater,Ardenna grisea,,14/07/2023,Tarbat Ness,
107,Great Shearwater,Ardenna gravis,,05/09/2023,North Ronaldsay,
108,Manx Shearwater,Puffinus puffinus,,19/05/2023,Ardersier,
109,Gannet,Morus bassanus,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
110,Brown Booby,Sula leucogaster,Yes,18/08/2023,Tarbat Ness,
111,Cormorant,Phalacrocorax carbo,,03/01/2023,Dochgarroch,
112,Shag,Gulosus aristotelis,,15/01/2023,Rosemarkie,
113,Spoonbill,Platalea leucorodia,,11/05/2023,Loch of Strathbeg,
114,Little Egret,Egretta garzetta,,12/09/2023,Montrose,
115,Cattle Egret,Bubulcus ibis,,28/09/2023,Sumburgh Farm,
116,Great White Egret,Ardea alba,,11/05/2023,Loch of Strathbeg,
117,Grey Heron,Ardea cinerea,,02/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
118,Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,,16/04/2023,The Mound,
119,Honey-buzzard,Pernis apivorus,,24/06/2023,Craig Dunain,
120,Golden Eagle,Aquila chrysaetos,,13/02/2023,Ardmair Bay,
121,Sparrowhawk,Accipiter nisus,,03/01/2023,Dochgarroch,
122,Goshawk,Accipiter gentilis,,05/04/2023,Inverness,
123,Marsh Harrier,Circus aeruginosus,,04/03/2023,Insh Marshes,
124,Hen Harrier,Circus cyaneus,,16/04/2023,Sutherland,
125,Pallid Harrier,Circus macrourus,Yes,23/09/2023,Quendale,
126,Red Kite,Milvus milvus,,02/01/2023,Wester Dalziel,
127,White-tailed Eagle,Haliaeetus albicilla,,23/03/2023,Lochcarron,
128,Buzzard,Buteo buteo,,02/01/2023,Wester Dalziel,
129,Barn Owl,Tyto alba,,02/05/2023,Tornagrain,
130,Long-eared Owl,Asio otus,,05/09/2023,North Ronaldsay,
131,Short-eared Owl,Asio flammeus,,02/12/2023,Dornoch,
132,Tawny Owl,Strix aluco,,20/02/2023,Inverness,
133,Kingfisher,Alcedo atthis,,24/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
134,Great Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos major,,04/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
135,Kestrel,Falco tinnunculus,,15/01/2023,Udale Bay,
136,Merlin,Falco columbarius,,09/04/2023,Coignafearn,
137,Peregrine,Falco peregrinus,,26/02/2023,A9,
138,Ring-necked Parakeet,Psittacula krameri,,26/03/2023,"Dawsholm Park, Glasgow",
139,Great Grey Shrike,Lanius excubitor,,20/10/2023,Quendale,
140,Red-backed Shrike,Lanius collurio,,23/09/2023,Spiggie,
141,Jay,Garrulus glandarius,,06/02/2023,Craig Phadrig,
142,Magpie,Pica pica,,26/02/2023,A9,
143,Jackdaw,Coloeus monedula,,02/01/2023,Allanfearn,
144,Rook,Corvus frugilegus,,02/01/2023,Allanfearn,
145,Carrion Crow,Corvus corone,,02/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
146,Hooded Crow,Corvus cornix,,02/01/2023,Dochgarroch,
147,Raven,Corvus corax,,16/01/2023,Craig Dunain,
148,Waxwing,Bombycilla garrulus,,16/10/2023,Upper Voe,
149,Coal Tit,Periparus ater,,01/01/2023,Inverness,
150,Crested Tit,Lophophanes cristatus,,05/02/2023,Blackfold,
151,Blue Tit,Cyanistes caeruleus,,01/01/2023,Inverness,
152,Great Tit,Parus major,,01/01/2023,Inverness,
153,Skylark,Alauda arvensis,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
154,Short-toed Lark,Calandrella brachydactyla,,30/09/2023,Scatness,
155,Sand Martin,Riparia riparia,,28/03/2023,Loch Ashie,
156,Swallow,Hirundo rustica,,16/04/2023,A9,
157,House Martin,Delichon urbicum,,29/04/2023,Merkinch LNR,
158,Cetti's Warbler,Cettia cetti,,26/02/2023,Bemersyde Moss,
159,Long-tailed Tit,Aegithalos caudatus,,03/01/2023,Dochgarroch,
160,Wood Warbler,Phylloscopus sibilatrix,,05/05/2023,Achilty Oakwood,
161,Yellow-browed Warbler,Phylloscopus inornatus,,26/09/2023,Geo,
162,Willow Warbler,Phylloscopus trochilus,,16/04/2023,The Mound,
163,Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus collybita,,26/03/2023,"Dawsholm Park, Glasgow",
164,Greenish Warbler,Phylloscopus trochiloides,,01/10/2023,Grutness,
165,Arctic Warbler,Phylloscopus borealis,Yes,25/09/2023,"Arisdale, Yell",
166,Sedge Warbler,Acrocephalus schoenobaenus,,05/05/2023,Brahan,
167,Western Olivaceous Warbler,Iduna opaca,Yes,21/10/2023,"Skibberhoull, Whalsay",
168,Grasshopper Warbler,Locustella naevia,,04/05/2023,Alturlie Pools,
169,Blackcap,Sylvia atricapilla,,11/01/2023,Inverness,
170,Garden Warbler,Sylvia borin,,04/05/2023,Merkinch LNR,
171,Barred Warbler,Curruca nisoria,,30/08/2023,North Ronaldsay,
172,Lesser Whitethroat,Curruca curruca,,23/09/2023,St Ninian's Isle,
173,Eastern Subalpine Warbler,Curruca cantillans,Yes,02/10/2023,Wester Quarff,
174,Whitethroat,Curruca communis,,04/05/2023,Merkinch LNR,
175,Goldcrest,Regulus regulus,,16/01/2023,Craig Dunain,
176,Wren,Troglodytes troglodytes,,04/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
177,Treecreeper,Certhia familiaris,,03/01/2023,Inverness,
178,Starling,Sturnus vulgaris,,02/01/2023,Wester Dalziel,
179,Veery,Catharus fuscescens,Yes,30/09/2023,Lunna,
180,White's Thrush,Zoothera aurea,Yes,05/10/2023,"Gorie, Bressay",
181,Song Thrush,Turdus philomelos,,04/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
182,Mistle Thrush,Turdus viscivorus,,02/01/2023,Wester Dalziel,
183,Redwing,Turdus iliacus,,03/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
184,Blackbird,Turdus merula,,01/01/2023,Inverness,
185,Fieldfare,Turdus pilaris,,02/01/2023,Wester Dalziel,
186,Spotted Flycatcher,Muscicapa striata,,04/06/2023,Whiteness Head,
187,Robin,Erithacus rubecula,,01/01/2023,Inverness,
188,Bluethroat,Luscinia svecica,,24/09/2023,Lerwick,
189,Red-breasted Flycatcher,Ficedula parva,,23/09/2023,St Ninian's Isle,
190,Pied Flycatcher,Ficedula hypoleuca,,13/05/2023,Craigellachie,
191,Redstart,Phoenicurus phoenicurus,,07/05/2023,Blackfold,
192,Whinchat,Saxicola rubetra,,13/05/2023,The Mound,
193,Siberian Stonechat,Saxicola maurus,Yes,03/10/2023,Hamnavoe,
194,Stonechat,Saxicola rubicola,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
195,Wheatear,Oenanthe oenanthe,,09/04/2023,Coignafearn,
196,Dipper,Cinclus cinclus,,03/01/2023,Dochgarroch,
197,Tree Sparrow,Passer montanus,,26/02/2023,Bemersyde Moss,
198,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,,02/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
199,Dunnock,Prunella modularis,,01/01/2023,Inverness,
200,Citrine Wagtail,Motacilla citreola,,23/09/2023,Lerwick,
201,Grey Wagtail,Motacilla cinerea,,13/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
202,Pied Wagtail,Motacilla alba,,02/01/2023,Wester Dalziel,
203,Meadow Pipit,Anthus pratensis,,08/03/2023,Dornoch,
204,Tree Pipit,Anthus trivialis,,07/05/2023,Blackfold,
205,Olive-backed Pipit,Anthus hodgsoni,,02/10/2023,Voxter,
206,Water Pipit,Anthus spinoletta,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
207,Rock Pipit,Anthus petrosus,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
208,Chaffinch,Fringilla coelebs,,01/01/2023,Inverness,
209,Brambling,Fringilla montifringilla,,19/10/2023,Hoswick,
210,Hawfinch,Coccothraustes coccothraustes,,18/10/2023,Bigton,
211,Bullfinch,Pyrrhula pyrrhula,,04/02/2023,Craig Dunain,
212,Common Rosefinch,Carpodacus erythrinus,,02/09/2023,North Ronaldsay,
213,Greenfinch,Chloris chloris,,04/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
214,Twite,Linaria flavirostris,,08/03/2023,Dornoch,
215,Linnet,Linaria cannabina,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
216,Common Redpoll,Acanthis flammea,,15/10/2023,Sandwick,
217,Lesser Redpoll,Acanthis cabaret,,03/01/2023,Dochgarroch,
218,Common Crossbill,Loxia curvirostra,,01/01/2023,Craig Dunain,
219,Goldfinch,Carduelis carduelis,,04/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
220,Siskin,Spinus spinus,,04/01/2023,Merkinch LNR,
221,Snow Bunting,Plectrophenax nivalis,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
222,Corn Bunting,Emberiza calandra,,04/05/2023,Easter Dalziel,
223,Yellowhammer,Emberiza citrinella,,15/01/2023,Allanfearn,
224,Little Bunting,Emberiza pusilla,,28/09/2023,Sumburgh Head,
225,Reed Bunting,Emberiza schoeniclus,,07/01/2023,Dornoch,
226,Dark-eyed Junco,Junco hyemalis,Yes,11/05/2023,Rattray,
227,Blackburnian Warbler,Setophaga fusca,Yes,26/09/2023,"Geosetter, Shetland",
228,Yellow Warbler,Setophaga aestiva,Yes,13/10/2023,Hoswick,