Jack Tynan: Western Palearctic Life List IOC, All records Record(s) 1 to 272 of 272 total. Seq.,Species,Scientific Name,Rare?,Date,Location,Comments 1,Brent Goose,Branta bernicla,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island ,Dark bellied brant on 8 Dec 2021 at North Bull Island. Black Brant seen on 11 April 2021 at Le Fanu Park. Grey-bellied brant seen on the 10th of April at Rogerstown Estuary 2,Canada Goose,Branta canadensis,,06/05/2023,North Bull Island ,Possibly from British population (feeding on mudflats) 3,Barnacle Goose,Branta leucopsis,,07/02/2023,Laytown,Mixed flock 4,Greylag Goose,Anser anser,,13/05/2023,Cahore,8 5,Pink-footed Goose,Anser brachyrhynchus,,07/02/2023,Laytown,50+ 6,Greater White-fronted Goose,Anser albifrons,,10/04/2023,Rogerstown ,With pink-footed geese 7,Mute Swan,Cygnus olor,,11/03/2023,Tymon Park, 8,Whooper Swan,Cygnus cygnus,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island,Off the point 9,Egyptian Goose,Alopochen aegyptiaca,,,, 10,Common Shelduck,Tadorna tadorna,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island, 11,Mandarin Duck,Aix galericulata,,06/06/2020,Bushy Park,Returning bird 12,Garganey,Spatula querquedula,,10/04/2023,Broadsmeadow Estuary ,Immature male 13,Northern Shoveler,Spatula clypeata,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island, 14,Gadwall,Mareca strepera,,13/05/2023,Cahore, 15,Eurasian Wigeon,Mareca penelope,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 16,Mallard,Anas platyrhynchos,,,, 17,Northern Pintail,Anas acuta,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island, 18,Eurasian Teal,Anas crecca,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island, 19,Green-winged Teal,Anas carolinensis,,10/04/2023,Rogerstown Estuary ,Male ( with possible female ) 20,Common Pochard,Aythya ferina,,16/02/2023,Ballymount Park, 21,Ring-necked Duck,Aythya collaris,,23/04/2022,Grangecastle Business Park,Elusive male 22,Tufted Duck,Aythya fuligula,,16/02/2023,Ballymount Park, 23,Greater Scaup,Aythya marila,,22/01/2022,Tymon Park,Male 24,Common Eider,Somateria mollissima,,24/07/2022,Skerries , 25,Common Scoter,Melanitta nigra,,07/02/2023,Laytown, 26,Long-tailed Duck,Clangula hyemalis,,20/03/2023,North Bull Island,2 males 27,Common Goldeneye,Bucephala clangula,,20/03/2023,North Bull Island ,Male and female 28,Common Merganser,Mergus merganser,,30/04/2023,Great South Wall,Flyover 29,Red-breasted Merganser,Mergus serrator,,10/04/2023,Broadsmeadow Estuary , 30,Willow Ptarmigan,Lagopus lagopus,,28/05/2023,Featherbeds,6 31,Common Pheasant,Phasianus colchicus,,06/05/2023,Balscadden,2 males and a female 32,Common Quail,Coturnix coturnix,,01/05/2023,M50 J11 flyover , 33,Alpine Swift,Tachymarptis melba,,19/03/2023,Bray,Flock of 9 34,Common Swift,Apus apus,,21/05/2023,Greenhills, 35,Plain Swift,Apus unicolor,,,, 36,Pallid Swift,Apus pallidus,,,, 37,Common Cuckoo,Cuculus canorus,,13/05/2023,Marley Park , 38,Rock Dove,Columba livia,,28/05/2023,Greenhills, 39,Stock Dove,Columba oenas,,26/11/2022,Johnstown Estate, 40,Common Wood Pigeon,Columba palumbus,,28/05/2023,Greenhills, 41,Bolle's Pigeon,Columba bollii,,,, 42,Laurel Pigeon,Columba junoniae,,,, 43,European Turtle Dove,Streptopelia turtur,,11/07/2021,Ardee, 44,Eurasian Collared Dove,Streptopelia decaocto,,,, 45,African Collared Dove,Streptopelia roseogrisea,Yes,10/08/2022,Tenerife, 46,Water Rail,Rallus aquaticus,,,, 47,Common Moorhen,Gallinula chloropus,,,, 48,Eurasian Coot,Fulica atra,,11/03/2023,Tymon Park, 49,Little Grebe,Tachybaptus ruficollis,,,, 50,Red-necked Grebe,Podiceps grisegena,,26/08/2022,Howth harbour, 51,Great Crested Grebe,Podiceps cristatus,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island, 52,Horned Grebe,Podiceps auritus,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 53,Black-necked Grebe,Podiceps nigricollis,,,, 54,Greater Flamingo,Phoenicopterus roseus,,,, 55,Eurasian Oystercatcher,Haematopus ostralegus,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 56,Black-winged Stilt,Himantopus himantopus,,,, 57,Grey Plover,Pluvialis squatarola,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 58,European Golden Plover,Pluvialis apricaria,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 59,Common Ringed Plover,Charadrius hiaticula,,21/04/2023,Kicoole , 60,Northern Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island, 61,Eurasian Whimbrel,Numenius phaeopus,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 62,Eurasian Curlew,Numenius arquata,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 63,Bar-tailed Godwit,Limosa lapponica,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 64,Black-tailed Godwit,Limosa limosa,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 65,Jack Snipe,Lymnocryptes minimus,,03/01/2021,Ballymount Park ,Flyover 66,Eurasian Woodcock,Scolopax rusticola,,01/08/2022,Blessington, 67,Common Snipe,Gallinago gallinago,,05/11/2021,North Bull Island , 68,Red Phalarope,Phalaropus fulicarius,,27/12/2020,North Bull Island , 69,Common Sandpiper,Actitis hypoleucos,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 70,Green Sandpiper,Tringa ochropus,,17/09/2022,North Bull Island, 71,Wood Sandpiper,Tringa glareola,,17/09/2022,North Bull Island, 72,Common Redshank,Tringa totanus,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 73,Lesser Yellowlegs,Tringa flavipes,,17/09/2022,North Bull Island , 74,Spotted Redshank,Tringa erythropus,,17/05/2023,Broadsmeadow Estuary , 75,Common Greenshank,Tringa nebularia,,10/04/2023,Broadmeadows Estuary , 76,Ruddy Turnstone,Arenaria interpres,,29/04/2023,Bull Wall, 77,Red Knot,Calidris canutus,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 78,Ruff,Calidris pugnax,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 79,Curlew Sandpiper,Calidris ferruginea,,21/04/2023,Kicoole , 80,Sanderling,Calidris alba,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 81,Dunlin,Calidris alpina,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 82,Purple Sandpiper,Calidris maritima,,03/11/2021,Dun Laoighire , 83,Little Stint,Calidris minuta,,17/09/2022,North Bull Island, 84,Pectoral Sandpiper,Calidris melanotos,,20/03/2023,North Bull Island , 85,Semipalmated Sandpiper,Calidris pusilla,,01/08/2022,Blessington ,Twitched with naked eye 86,Collared Pratincole,Glareola pratincola,,,, 87,Little Tern,Sternula albifrons,,,, 88,Least Tern,Sternula antillarum,Yes,24/07/2021,Rogerstown ,Portrane side 89,Gull-billed Tern,Gelochelidon nilotica,,,, 90,Caspian Tern,Hydroprogne caspia,,,, 91,Whiskered Tern,Chlidonias hybrida,,,, 92,Black Tern,Chlidonias niger,,,, 93,Arctic Tern,Sterna paradisaea,,30/04/2023,Great South Wall, 94,Common Tern,Sterna hirundo,,30/04/2023,Great South Wall , 95,Roseate Tern,Sterna dougallii,,30/04/2023,Great South Wall , 96,Sandwich Tern,Thalasseus sandvicensis,,,, 97,Little Gull,Hydrocoloeus minutus,,30/04/2023,Great South wall, 98,Black-legged Kittiwake,Rissa tridactyla,,30/04/2023,Great South Wall , 99,Sabine's Gull,Xema sabini,,30/04/2023,Great South Wall , 100,Black-headed Gull,Chroicocephalus ridibundus,,30/04/2023,Great South Wall , 101,Audouin's Gull,Ichthyaetus audouinii,,,, 102,Mediterranean Gull,Ichthyaetus melanocephalus,,29/04/2023,Bull Wall, 103,Common Gull,Larus canus,,,, 104,Ring-billed Gull,Larus delawarensis,,27/12/2020,North Bull Island , 105,Caspian Gull,Larus cachinnans,,23/12/2016,Sean Walsh Park , 106,European Herring Gull,Larus argentatus,,28/05/2023,Greenhills, 107,Yellow-legged Gull,Larus michahellis,,17/05/2023,Broadmeadows Estuary , 108,Great Black-backed Gull,Larus marinus,,28/05/2023,Greenhills, 109,Glaucous Gull,Larus hyperboreus,,23/02/2022,Bray, 110,Lesser Black-backed Gull,Larus fuscus,,17/05/2023,Broadmeadows Estuary ,Baltic lesser black-backed gull seen at Grangecastle Business Park on 22 December 2022 and at Bray on 2 September 2020 111,American Herring Gull,Larus smithsonianus,Yes,10/02/2019,Bray, 112,Iceland Gull,Larus glaucoides,,30/11/2020,Greenhills , 113,Long-tailed Skua,Stercorarius longicaudus,,04/06/2023,Great South Wall ,20:07 from Great South Wall approx. 2.5km offshore 114,Arctic Skua,Stercorarius parasiticus,,13/08/2022,Bray, 115,Great Skua,Stercorarius skua,,17/10/2022,Dun Laoighire , 116,Atlantic Puffin,Fratercula arctica,,17/06/2022,Howth , 117,Black Guillemot,Cepphus grylle,,20/03/2023,Howth, 118,Razorbill,Alca torda,,17/07/2022,Dublin Bay, 119,Little Auk,Alle alle,,07/04/2023,Newcastle, 120,Common Murre,Uria aalge,,17/04/2023,Dun Laoighire , 121,Red-throated Diver,Gavia stellata,,16/04/2023,Dun Laoighire , 122,Great Northern Diver,Gavia immer,,03/01/2023,Dun Laoighire ,4 123,European Storm Petrel,Hydrobates pelagicus,,13/10/2022,Tramore,1 approx. 250m of the beach 124,Band-rumped Storm Petrel,Hydrobates castro,,,, 125,Northern Fulmar,Fulmarus glacialis,,11/07/2020,Bray Head, 126,Cory's Shearwater,Calonectris borealis,,,, 127,Scopoli's Shearwater,Calonectris diomedea,,,, 128,Sooty Shearwater,Ardenna grisea,,17/08/2020,Cliffs of Moher,400m offshore heading north 129,Great Shearwater,Ardenna gravis,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island ,20m off beach 130,Manx Shearwater,Puffinus puffinus,,30/04/2023,Great South Wall , 131,Yelkouan Shearwater,Puffinus yelkouan,,,, 132,Balearic Shearwater,Puffinus mauretanicus,,13/10/2022,Tramore,Tidal corpse. Tramore 133,Northern Gannet,Morus bassanus,,30/04/2023,Great South Wall , 134,Brown Booby,Sula leucogaster,,13/07/2020,Greystones,Brown booby. Widely twitched. Later deceased 135,Great Cormorant,Phalacrocorax carbo,,,, 136,European Shag,Gulosus aristotelis,,30/04/2023,Great South Wall , 137,Glossy Ibis,Plegadis falcinellus,,,, 138,Eurasian Spoonbill,Platalea leucorodia,,14/08/2020,North Bull Island,Date may not be correct 139,Eurasian Bittern,Botaurus stellaris,,21/04/2023,Ecnr,Heard booming in Entrance field. Not seen 140,Black-crowned Night Heron,Nycticorax nycticorax,,13/05/2023,Cahore,In flight twice 141,Little Egret,Egretta garzetta,,,, 142,Squacco Heron,Ardeola ralloides,,,, 143,Western Cattle Egret,Bubulcus ibis,,,, 144,Great Egret,Ardea alba,,07/04/2023,Kicoole,At the breaches 145,Grey Heron,Ardea cinerea,,16/02/2023,Ballymount Park , 146,Purple Heron,Ardea purpurea,,,, 147,Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,,,, 148,Bearded Vulture,Gypaetus barbatus,,,, 149,Egyptian Vulture,Neophron percnopterus,,20/07/2022,Killykeady,Flyover. Also saw the Dunfanaghy bird 150,European Honey Buzzard,Pernis apivorus,,,, 151,Short-toed Snake Eagle,Circaetus gallicus,,,, 152,Spanish Imperial Eagle,Aquila adalberti,,,, 153,Golden Eagle,Aquila chrysaetos,,17/05/2018,Glen of the Downes,Flyover at the Druids Glen Golf Course 154,Eurasian Sparrowhawk,Accipiter nisus,,21/04/2023,Glen of the Downes, 155,Eurasian Goshawk,Accipiter gentilis,,,, 156,Western Marsh Harrier,Circus aeruginosus,,13/05/2023,Cahore, 157,Hen Harrier,Circus cyaneus,,12/05/2023,Dublin Mountains, 158,Montagu's Harrier,Circus pygargus,,,, 159,Red Kite,Milvus milvus,,13/05/2023,Vale of Avoca ,Seen at many other location on different dates. 12 at Avoca that day 160,Black Kite,Milvus migrans,,,, 161,White-tailed Eagle,Haliaeetus albicilla,,08/08/2022,Glendalough,Immature flyover. Potentially wild born! 162,Rough-legged Buzzard,Buteo lagopus,,,, 163,Common Buzzard,Buteo buteo,,,, 164,Western Barn Owl,Tyto alba,,,, 165,Little Owl,Athene noctua,,,, 166,Long-eared Owl,Asio otus,,14/10/2021,Phoinex Park, 167,Short-eared Owl,Asio flammeus,,14/06/2022,North Bull Island , 168,Eurasian Hoopoe,Upupa epops,,,, 169,European Roller,Coracias garrulus,,,, 170,Common Kingfisher,Alcedo atthis,,17/12/2022,Tymon Park, 171,European Bee-eater,Merops apiaster,,,, 172,Great Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos major,,21/04/2023,Ecnr,Seen and heard at peanut feaders 173,European Green Woodpecker,Picus viridis,,,, 174,Lesser Kestrel,Falco naumanni,,,, 175,Common Kestrel,Falco tinnunculus,,,, 176,Eleonora's Falcon,Falco eleonorae,,,, 177,Merlin,Falco columbarius,,28/02/2023,Howth , 178,Eurasian Hobby,Falco subbuteo,,27/06/2022,Bray, 179,Peregrine Falcon,Falco peregrinus,,07/04/2023,ECNR , 180,Monk Parakeet,Myiopsitta monachus,,,, 181,Rose-ringed Parakeet,Psittacula krameri,,,, 182,Eurasian Golden Oriole,Oriolus oriolus,,,, 183,Iberian Grey Shrike,Lanius meridionalis,,,, 184,Woodchat Shrike,Lanius senator,,,, 185,Eurasian Jay,Garrulus glandarius,,17/08/2022,Phionex Park , 186,Eurasian Magpie,Pica pica,,,, 187,Red-billed Chough,Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax,,17/08/2020,Cliffs of Moher, 188,Western Jackdaw,Coloeus monedula,,28/05/2023,Greenhills ,Nordic/Eastern race 189,Rook,Corvus frugilegus,,20/03/2023,Bray, 190,Carrion Crow,Corvus corone,,15/02/2023,Bray, 191,Hooded Crow,Corvus cornix,,28/05/2023,Greenhills , 192,Northern Raven,Corvus corax,,20/03/2023,Bray, 193,Bohemian Waxwing,Bombycilla garrulus,,29/11/2020,Greenhills, 194,Coal Tit,Periparus ater,,,, 195,Crested Tit,Lophophanes cristatus,,,, 196,Eurasian Blue Tit,Cyanistes caeruleus,,,, 197,Great Tit,Parus major,,,, 198,Bearded Reedling,Panurus biarmicus,,13/05/2023,Cahore,Seen and heard at back marsh 199,Eurasian Skylark,Alauda arvensis,,13/05/2023,Cahore , 200,Thekla's Lark,Galerida theklae,,,, 201,Sand Martin,Riparia riparia,,13/05/2023,Cahore, 202,Eurasian Crag Martin,Ptyonoprogne rupestris,,,, 203,Barn Swallow,Hirundo rustica,,13/05/2023,Cahore , 204,Western House Martin,Delichon urbicum,,,, 205,Red-rumped Swallow,Cecropis daurica,,,, 206,Cetti's Warbler,Cettia cetti,,13/05/2023,Cahore,2 seen and heard at back marsh 207,Long-tailed Tit,Aegithalos caudatus,,,, 208,Wood Warbler,Phylloscopus sibilatrix,,07/04/2023,ECNR, 209,Western Bonelli's Warbler,Phylloscopus bonelli,,,, 210,Yellow-browed Warbler,Phylloscopus inornatus,,29/12/2021,Greenhills , 211,Willow Warbler,Phylloscopus trochilus,,07/04/2023,ECNR, 212,Canary Islands Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus canariensis,,,, 213,Common Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus collybita,,,, 214,Iberian Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus ibericus,,,, 215,Sedge Warbler,Acrocephalus schoenobaenus,,10/05/2023,ECNR, 216,Common Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus scirpaceus,,13/05/2023,Cahore, 217,Common Grasshopper Warbler,Locustella naevia,,06/05/2023,Howth , 218,Eurasian Blackcap,Sylvia atricapilla,,07/12/2021,Tymon Park , 219,Garden Warbler,Sylvia borin,,11/04/2021,Howth, 220,Sardinian Warbler,Curruca melanocephala,,,, 221,Common Whitethroat,Curruca communis,,10/05/2023,Howth, 222,Balearic Warbler,Curruca balearica,,,, 223,Common Firecrest,Regulus ignicapilla,,,, 224,Goldcrest,Regulus regulus,,21/02/2021,Corkagh Park, 225,Eurasian Wren,Troglodytes troglodytes,,,, 226,Eurasian Nuthatch,Sitta europaea,,,, 227,Eurasian Treecreeper,Certhia familiaris,,,, 228,Rosy Starling,Pastor roseus,,26/11/2022,Leapordstown,Seen on wire from M50 229,Common Starling,Sturnus vulgaris,,26/11/2022,Leapordstown, 230,Grey-cheeked Thrush,Catharus minimus,Yes,07/05/2023,Knocklyon ,Private garden. Putative 231,Song Thrush,Turdus philomelos,,21/04/2023,ECNR, 232,Mistle Thrush,Turdus viscivorus,,21/04/2023,ECNR , 233,Redwing,Turdus iliacus,,14/12/2022,North Bull Island , 234,Common Blackbird,Turdus merula,,,, 235,Fieldfare,Turdus pilaris,,14/12/2022,North Bull Island , 236,Ring Ouzel,Turdus torquatus,,10/05/2023,Howth , 237,Spotted Flycatcher,Muscicapa striata,,,, 238,Mediterranean Flycatcher,Muscicapa tyrrhenica,,,, 239,European Robin,Erithacus rubecula,,,, 240,Black Redstart,Phoenicurus ochruros,,15/07/2022,Dun Laoighire , 241,Common Redstart,Phoenicurus phoenicurus,,08/10/2021,North Bull Island , 242,Blue Rock Thrush,Monticola solitarius,,,, 243,Whinchat,Saxicola rubetra,,10/05/2023,Kicoole , 244,European Stonechat,Saxicola rubicola,,21/04/2023,ECNR, 245,Northern Wheatear,Oenanthe oenanthe,,,, 246,White-throated Dipper,Cinclus cinclus,,13/05/2023,Cahore ,Black-bellied Dipper at Rathfarnham on 23 March 2018 247,Eurasian Tree Sparrow,Passer montanus,,21/11/2020,Tymon Park , 248,Spanish Sparrow,Passer hispaniolensis,,,, 249,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,,28/05/2023,Greenhills, 250,Dunnock,Prunella modularis,,20/05/2023,Greenhills , 251,Western Yellow Wagtail,Motacilla flava,,,, 252,Grey Wagtail,Motacilla cinerea,,28/11/2022,St. Stephen's Green, 253,White Wagtail,Motacilla alba,,,, 254,Meadow Pipit,Anthus pratensis,,13/05/2023,Cahore , 255,Tree Pipit,Anthus trivialis,,07/12/2022,North Bull Island , 256,European Rock Pipit,Anthus petrosus,,13/05/2023,Cahore, 257,Berthelot's Pipit,Anthus berthelotii,,,, 258,Tenerife Blue Chaffinch,Fringilla teydea,,,, 259,Brambling,Fringilla montifringilla,,14/12/2021,Tymon Park , 260,Eurasian Bullfinch,Pyrrhula pyrrhula,,,, 261,European Greenfinch,Chloris chloris,,21/04/2023,ECNR, 262,Twite,Linaria flavirostris,,,, 263,Common Linnet,Linaria cannabina,,05/11/2022,North Bull Island , 264,Lesser Redpoll,Acanthis cabaret,,,, 265,Red Crossbill,Loxia curvirostra,,,, 266,European Goldfinch,Carduelis carduelis,,21/04/2023,ECNR, 267,European Serin,Serinus serinus,,,, 268,Atlantic Canary,Serinus canaria,,,, 269,Eurasian Siskin,Spinus spinus,,21/12/2020,Dublin Mountains , 270,Corn Bunting,Emberiza calandra,,26/11/2022,"Undisclosed location, Co. Meath",Heard and seen. Identified by call and views. Self found! 271,Yellowhammer,Emberiza citrinella,,21/10/2020,Greenhills, 272,Common Reed Bunting,Emberiza schoeniclus,,13/05/2023,Cahore ,