Matt Burgess: Bedfordshire Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 126 of 126 total.
Seq.,Species,Scientific Name,Rare?,Date,Location,Comments
1,Canada Goose,Branta canadensis,,19/01/2024,Broom East CWS,
2,Barnacle Goose,Branta leucopsis,,05/05/2024,Broom South Quarry,
3,Greylag Goose,Anser anser,,06/01/2024,Rookery North,
4,Mute Swan,Cygnus olor,,06/01/2024,Rookery North ,
5,Whooper Swan,Cygnus cygnus,,28/04/2024,Broom East CWS,2 over the site heading east
6,Egyptian Goose,Alopochen aegyptiaca,,05/01/2024,Rookery South,
7,Shelduck,Tadorna tadorna,,05/01/2024,Broom South Quarry,
8,Mandarin Duck,Aix galericulata,,05/05/2024,"Abbey Farm, Old Warden",
9,Garganey,Spatula querquedula,,06/05/2024,Broom GLE,
10,Shoveler,Spatula clypeata,,14/01/2024,Broom GLE,
11,Gadwall,Mareca strepera,,06/01/2024,Brogborough Tip Pools,
12,Wigeon,Mareca penelope,,06/01/2024,Broom South Quarry,
13,Mallard,Anas platyrhynchos,,06/01/2024,Rookery North ,
14,Teal,Anas crecca,,06/01/2024,Broom South Quarry,
15,Pochard,Aythya ferina,,06/01/2024,Rookery North ,
16,Tufted Duck,Aythya fuligula,,06/01/2024,Rookery North ,
17,Goldeneye,Bucephala clangula,,06/01/2024,Brogborough Lake,
18,Grey Partridge,Perdix perdix,,14/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
19,Pheasant,Phasianus colchicus,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
20,Red-legged Partridge,Alectoris rufa,,06/01/2024,Cardington,
21,Swift,Apus apus,,,**********,**********
22,Cuckoo,Cuculus canorus,,26/04/2024,Broom East CWS,
23,Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon),Columba livia,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
24,Stock Dove,Columba oenas,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
25,Woodpigeon,Columba palumbus,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
26,Collared Dove,Streptopelia decaocto,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
27,Moorhen,Gallinula chloropus,,14/01/2024,Broom Peacock's Lake,
28,Coot,Fulica atra,,06/01/2024,Rookery North,
29,Little Grebe,Tachybaptus ruficollis,,06/01/2024,Rookery North,
30,Great Crested Grebe,Podiceps cristatus,,06/01/2024,Rookery North ,
31,Oystercatcher,Haematopus ostralegus,,28/02/2024,Derek White Eggs Pit,3 seen flying together over the Ivel Valley
32,Golden Plover,Pluvialis apricaria,,19/01/2024,Broom East CWS,
33,Ringed Plover,Charadrius hiaticula,,13/02/2024,Upper Caldecote,"1 on the former greenhouse site, Caldecote Industrial Estate."
34,Little Ringed Plover,Charadrius dubius,,18/03/2024,Caldecote Industrial Estate,
35,Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus,,06/01/2024,Bedford Bypass,
36,Curlew,Numenius arquata,,,**********,**********
37,Jack Snipe,Lymnocryptes minimus,,06/01/2024,Wixams,
38,Snipe,Gallinago gallinago,,06/01/2024,Wixams,
39,Common Sandpiper,Actitis hypoleucos,,20/04/2024,Broom South Quarry,
40,Green Sandpiper,Tringa ochropus,,14/01/2024,Broom South Quarry,
41,Redshank,Tringa totanus,,11/03/2024,"G&Ms Flood, Broom GPs",On flooded field east of the quarry Pit
42,Dunlin,Calidris alpina,,11/03/2024,Broom East CWS,Through North
43,Black Tern,Chlidonias niger,,06/05/2024,Broom GLE,
44,Common Tern,Sterna hirundo,,08/04/2024,Broom East CWS,
45,Black-headed Gull,Chroicocephalus ridibundus,,06/01/2024,Rookery North ,
46,Common Gull,Larus canus,,06/01/2024,Rookery North ,
47,Caspian Gull,Larus cachinnans,,18/01/2024,Lower Caldecote,The regular 3CY bird heading NE towards Warren Villas.
48,Herring Gull,Larus argentatus,,06/01/2024,Brogborough Lake,
49,Lesser Black-backed Gull,Larus fuscus,,06/01/2024,Brogborough Lake,
50,Cormorant,Phalacrocorax carbo,,06/01/2024,Rookery North ,
51,Spoonbill,Platalea leucorodia,,28/04/2024,Upper Caldecote,1 flew north over Manor Place from Broom GPs
52,Little Egret,Egretta garzetta,,06/01/2024,Rookery South,
53,Cattle Egret,Bubulcus ibis,,19/01/2024,Broom East CWS,North of the bund amongst Dexter Cattle
54,Grey Heron,Ardea cinerea,,06/01/2024,Brogborough Lake,
55,Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,,21/04/2024,Broom East CWS,Hovered above the pit before flying north
56,Sparrowhawk,Accipiter nisus,,06/01/2024,Brogbourough Tip Pools,
57,Red Kite,Milvus milvus,,06/01/2024,Rookery North ,
58,Buzzard,Buteo buteo,,06/01/2024,Rookery North ,
59,Barn Owl,Tyto alba,,15/04/2024,Upper Caldecote,
60,Tawny Owl,Strix aluco,,06/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
61,Kingfisher,Alcedo atthis,,01/04/2024,Priory Country Park,1 near canoe slalom course
62,Wryneck,Jynx torquilla,,,**********,**********
63,Great Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos major,,02/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
64,Green Woodpecker,Picus viridis,,01/01/2024,Beeston Fields,
65,Kestrel,Falco tinnunculus,,06/01/2024,Bedford Bypass,
66,Merlin,Falco columbarius,,11/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,Flying North to south over Manor place/The Green
67,Hobby,Falco subbuteo,,23/04/2024,Upper Caldecote,Dashed over the green heading west
68,Peregrine,Falco peregrinus,,14/01/2024,Broom South Quarry,
69,Ring-necked Parakeet,Psittacula krameri,,09/03/2024,"Oakley, nr. Bedford",2 birds seen close to Oakley Sports and Social Club in nearby gardens.
70,Jay,Garrulus glandarius,,14/01/2024,Broom GLE,
71,Magpie,Pica pica,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
72,Jackdaw,Coloeus monedula,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
73,Rook,Corvus frugilegus,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
74,Carrion Crow,Corvus corone,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
75,Raven,Corvus corax,,14/01/2024,Broom GLE,
76,Waxwing,Bombycilla garrulus,,14/01/2024,Broom GLE,5 in SW corner
77,Coal Tit,Periparus ater,,07/02/2024,Ickwell,
78,Marsh Tit,Poecile palustris,,31/03/2024,Thurleigh Airfield,A pair in woodland
79,Blue Tit,Cyanistes caeruleus,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
80,Great Tit,Parus major,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
81,Bearded Tit,Panurus biarmicus,,06/01/2024,Rookery North,
82,Skylark,Alauda arvensis,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
83,Sand Martin,Riparia riparia,,26/03/2024,Broom East CWS,15
84,Swallow,Hirundo rustica,,24/03/2024,G&M Pits,1 over quarry pit
85,House Martin,Delichon urbicum,,07/04/2024,Upper Caldecote,2 over Manor Place
86,Cetti's Warbler,Cettia cetti,,06/01/2024,Rookery North,
87,Long-tailed Tit,Aegithalos caudatus,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
88,Willow Warbler,Phylloscopus trochilus,,31/03/2024,Thurleigh Airfield,Singing on 4x4 course
89,Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus collybita,,10/03/2024,Upper Caldecote,Garden
90,Sedge Warbler,Acrocephalus schoenobaenus,,10/04/2024,Broom East CWS,"2 around the pool, NE corner"
91,Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus scirpaceus,,26/04/2024,Derek White Eggs Pit,At least 8 singing on site
92,Grasshopper Warbler,Locustella naevia,,10/04/2024,Broom East CWS,In hedge on east side
93,Blackcap,Sylvia atricapilla,,21/02/2024,Upper Caldecote,Male singing in the back garden hedge
94,Garden Warbler,Sylvia borin,,20/04/2024,Peacock's Lake ,Singing in scrub at north end
95,Lesser Whitethroat,Curruca curruca,,24/04/2024,Peacock's Lake,Calling from mature hedgerow
96,Whitethroat,Curruca communis,,08/04/2024,Peacock's Lake,
97,Goldcrest,Regulus regulus,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
98,Wren,Troglodytes troglodytes,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
99,Nuthatch,Sitta europaea,,07/02/2024,Ickwell,
100,Treecreeper,Certhia familiaris,,01/04/2024,Priory Country Park,2 seen
101,Starling,Sturnus vulgaris,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
102,Song Thrush,Turdus philomelos,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
103,Mistle Thrush,Turdus viscivorus,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
104,Redwing,Turdus iliacus,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
105,Blackbird,Turdus merula,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
106,Fieldfare,Turdus pilaris,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
107,Spotted Flycatcher,Muscicapa striata,,13/05/2024,Flitwick Moor,
108,Robin,Erithacus rubecula,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
109,Stonechat,Saxicola rubicola,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
110,Wheatear,Oenanthe oenanthe,,26/02/2024,Upper Caldecote,Female type SE of the village
111,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
112,Dunnock,Prunella modularis,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
113,Yellow Wagtail,Motacilla flava,,20/04/2024,Broom South Quarry,
114,Grey Wagtail,Motacilla cinerea,,10/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,Seen over Sunflower Croft
115,Pied Wagtail,Motacilla alba,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
116,Meadow Pipit,Anthus pratensis,,06/01/2024,Wixams,
117,Chaffinch,Fringilla coelebs,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
118,Bullfinch,Pyrrhula pyrrhula,,06/04/2024,Broom East CWS,2 just off Gypsy Lane
119,Greenfinch,Chloris chloris,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
120,Linnet,Linaria cannabina,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
121,Lesser Redpoll,Acanthis cabaret,,01/01/2024,Beeston Fields,
122,Goldfinch,Carduelis carduelis,,01/01/2024,Upper Caldecote,
123,Siskin,Spinus spinus,,06/01/2024,Rookery North,
124,Corn Bunting,Emberiza calandra,,06/01/2024,Broom South Quarry,
125,Yellowhammer,Emberiza citrinella,,06/01/2024,Broom South Quarry,
126,Reed Bunting,Emberiza schoeniclus,,06/01/2024,Rookery North,