Robert Clipson: Britain Year List 2019 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 224 of 224 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 11/10/2019 Wells, Norfolk 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucester 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 06/01/2019 Blithfield, Staffs 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 11/10/2019 Wells, Norfolk 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 8 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 9 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 06/01/2019 Blithfield, Staffs 10 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 11 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 06/01/2019 Belvide, Staffs 12 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 02/01/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 13 Garganey Spatula querquedula 19/04/2019 Lake Coron, Anglesey 14 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 15 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 16 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 17 American Wigeon Mareca americana 05/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 18 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 19 Pintail Anas acuta 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 20 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 21 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 30/12/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 22 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 23/02/2019 Ripple, Worcestershire 23 Pochard Aythya ferina 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 24 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 13/03/2019 Westwood pool, Worcestershire 25 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 26 Scaup Aythya marila 07/12/2019 Clifton Pits, Worcestershire 27 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 06/01/2019 Blithfield, Staffs 28 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 29/11/2019 Holkham, Norfolk 29 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 19/04/2019 Llanfairfechan, Wales 30 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 19/10/2019 Ripple, Worcestershire 31 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 32 Smew Mergellus albellus 04/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 33 Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus Yes 12/10/2019 RSPB Titchwell, Norfolk Unringed, fully winged drake. 34 Goosander Mergus merganser 01/01/2019 Bewdley, Worcestershire 35 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 19/04/2019 Cemlyn, Anglesey 36 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis ********** ********** 37 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus ********** ********** 38 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix ********** ********** 39 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 13/10/2019 Burnham Marsh, Norfolk 40 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 41 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 14/01/2019 Bewdley, Worcestershire 42 Swift Apus apus 03/05/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 43 Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax Yes 23/06/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 44 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 21/04/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 45 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 46 Stock Dove Columba oenas 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 47 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 48 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 49 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 50 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 51 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 52 Crane Grus grus 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire unringed bird 53 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 54 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 06/01/2019 Belvide, Staffs 55 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 56 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 29/11/2019 Holkham, Norfolk 57 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 01/11/2019 Belvide, Staffs 58 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 59 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 20/04/2019 Burton Mere, Cheshire 60 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 11/10/2019 Titchwell, Norfolk 61 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 62 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 19/04/2019 Cemlyn, Anglesey 63 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 23/03/2019 Holt, Worcestershire 64 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 65 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 19/04/2019 Penhros, Anglesey 66 Curlew Numenius arquata 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 67 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 19/04/2019 Penhros, Anglesey 68 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 69 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 28/09/2019 Coombes Hill, Gloucestershire 70 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 71 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 01/06/2019 Wyre Forest, Shropshire 72 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 73 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 11/10/2019 Thornham Point, Norfolk 74 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 22/04/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 75 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 76 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 11/08/2019 Holt, Worcestershire 77 Redshank Tringa totanus 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 78 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 20/04/2019 Burton Mere, Cheshire 79 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 08/05/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 80 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 11/10/2019 Titchwell, Norfolk 81 Knot Calidris canutus 17/08/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 82 Ruff Calidris pugnax 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 83 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 29/08/2019 Upton Warren, Worcestershire 84 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 16/05/2019 Upton Warren, Worcestershire 85 Sanderling Calidris alba 11/10/2019 Titchwell, Norfolk 86 Dunlin Calidris alpina 11/01/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 87 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 29/11/2019 Sheringham, Norfolk 88 Little Stint Calidris minuta 12/10/2019 North point, Wells, Norfolk 89 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 23/09/2019 Clifton Pits, Worcestershire 90 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 08/05/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 91 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 16/05/2019 Upton Warren, Worcestershire 92 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 22/04/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 93 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 19/04/2019 Penhros, Anglesey 94 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 19/04/2019 South Stack, Anglesey 95 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 96 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 20/04/2019 Burton Mere Cheshire 97 Common Gull Larus canus 06/01/2019 Belvide, Staffs 98 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2019 Kidderminster, Worcestershire 99 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 06/01/2019 Blithfield, Staffs 100 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 101 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 29/11/2019 Titchwell, Norfolk 102 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 29/09/2019 Bartley Reservoir, West Mids 103 Puffin Fratercula arctica 19/04/2019 South Stack, Anglesey 104 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 19/04/2019 Holyhead, Anglesey 105 Razorbill Alca torda 19/04/2019 South Stack, Anglesey 106 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 19/04/2019 South Stack, Anglesey 107 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 19/04/2019 Llanfairfechan, Wales 108 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 01/01/2019 Arrowvale, Worcestershire 109 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 02/01/2019 Chelmarsh reservoir, Shropshire 110 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 19/04/2019 South Stack, Anglesey 111 Gannet Morus bassanus 19/04/2019 South Stack, Anglesey 112 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 113 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 19/04/2019 Holyhead, Anglesey 114 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 23/02/2019 Ripple, Worcestershire 115 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 20/04/2019 Burton Mere, Cheshire 116 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 28/09/2019 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 117 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 118 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 06/01/2019 Belvide, Staffs 119 Great White Egret Ardea alba 06/01/2019 Doxey Marshes, Staffs 120 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 121 Osprey Pandion haliaetus ********** ********** 122 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 02/01/2019 Chelmarsh reservoir, Shropshire 123 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis ********** ********** 124 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 20/04/2019 Burton Mere, Wales 125 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 29/11/2019 Warham Greens, Norfolk 126 Red Kite Milvus milvus 11/01/2019 Hartpury, Gloucestershire 127 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 29/11/2019 Wells, Norfolk 128 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 129 Barn Owl Tyto alba 01/01/2019 Bewdley, Worcestershire 130 Little Owl Athene noctua 02/03/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 131 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 06/01/2019 Doxey Marshes, Staffs 132 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 01/01/2019 Bewdley, Worcestershire 133 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 134 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor ********** ********** 135 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 136 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 137 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 138 Merlin Falco columbarius 29/11/2019 Thornham, Norfolk 139 Hobby Falco subbuteo 03/05/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 140 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 06/01/2019 Blithfield, Staffs 141 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 01/11/2019 Sandwell Valley, West Mids 142 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 24/03/2019 Cannock Chase, Staffs 143 Jay Garrulus glandarius 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 144 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 145 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 19/04/2019 South Stack, Anglesey 146 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 147 Rook Corvus frugilegus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 148 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2019 Bewdley, Worcestershire 149 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 19/04/2019 South Stack, Anglesey 150 Raven Corvus corax 06/01/2019 Belvide, Staffs 151 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 06/01/2019 Hednesford, Staffs 152 Coal Tit Periparus ater 01/01/2019 Bewdley, Worcestershire 153 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 02/01/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 154 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 01/11/2019 Belvide, Staffs 155 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 156 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 157 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 11/10/2019 Titchwell, Norfolk 158 Woodlark Lullula arborea 29/11/2019 Titchwell, Norfolk 159 Skylark Alauda arvensis 04/01/2019 Stone, Worcestershire 160 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 02/03/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 161 Swallow Hirundo rustica 23/03/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 162 House Martin Delichon urbicum 05/04/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 163 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 23/03/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 164 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 165 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 21/04/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 166 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 30/03/2019 Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire 167 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 06/04/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 168 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 23/02/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 169 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 19/04/2019 Valley, Anglesey 170 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 19/04/2019 Valley, Anglesey 171 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 19/04/2019 Cemlyn, Anglesey 172 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 173 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 21/04/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 174 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 19/04/2019 Cemlyn, Anglesey 175 Whitethroat Curruca communis 19/04/2019 Cemlyn, Anglesey 176 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 177 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 178 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 02/01/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 179 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 02/01/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 180 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 181 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 182 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 183 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 184 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2019 Bewdley, Worcestershire 185 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 186 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 27/03/2019 Titterstone Clee, Shropshire 187 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 01/06/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 188 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2019 Bewdley, Worcestershire 189 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos ********** ********** 190 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 21/04/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 191 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 20/04/2019 Meols, Cheshire 192 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 09/04/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 193 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 03/05/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 194 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 06/01/2019 Doxey Marshes, Staffs 195 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 27/03/2019 Titterstone Clee, Shropshire 196 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 02/01/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 197 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 06/01/2019 Belvide, Staffs 198 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 199 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2019 Bewdley, Worcestershire 200 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 05/04/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 201 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 27/04/2019 Pilning wetlands, Bristol 202 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 12/01/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 203 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 204 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 205 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 06/04/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 206 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 05/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 207 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 19/04/2019 South Stack, Anglesey 208 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 209 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 19/01/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 210 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 19/01/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 211 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 02/01/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 212 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 04/01/2019 Stone, Worcestershire 213 Twite Linaria flavirostris 29/11/2019 Thornham, Norfolk 214 Linnet Linaria cannabina 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 215 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 02/01/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 216 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 02/01/2019 Wyre Forest, Worcestershire 217 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 17/02/2019 Wyre Forest, Shropshire 218 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire 219 Siskin Spinus spinus 02/01/2019 Chelmarsh reservoir, Shropshire 220 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 15/09/2019 Long Mynd, Shropshire 221 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 29/11/2019 Holkham, Norfolk 222 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 02/02/2019 Woodrow, Worcestershire 223 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 02/02/2019 Woodrow, Worcestershire 224 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 01/01/2019 Grimley, Worcestershire