Charles Farrell: Britain Year List 2019 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 174 of 174 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 17/02/2019 UK, Essex, Southend-on-Sea 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 07/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensington Gardens 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 02/12/2019 Merseyside, Southport, RSPB Marshside 6 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 7 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 07/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensington Gardens 8 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 01/03/2019 UK, Gtr London, East India Dock 9 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 16/01/2019 UK, Berks, Woolhampton GP 10 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 07/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensington Gardens 11 Gadwall Mareca strepera 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 12 Wigeon Mareca penelope 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 13 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 14 Pintail Anas acuta 02/12/2019 Merseyside, Southport, RSPB Marshside 15 Teal Anas crecca 08/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Cheshunt GPs 16 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 07/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensington Gardens 17 Pochard Aythya ferina 07/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensington Gardens 18 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 19 Scaup Aythya marila 07/04/2019 UK, Gtr London, Walthamstow Wetlands 20 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 21 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 22 Smew Mergellus albellus 13/01/2019 UK, Herts, Cheshunt, Bowyer's Water 23 Goosander Mergus merganser 27/01/2019 UK, Gtr Manchester, Alkrington Woods and Rhodes Lodges 24 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 21/04/2019 Uk, Anglesey, Traeth Dulas 25 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 04/01/2019 Uk, Bedfordshire 26 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 20/04/2019 UK, Anglesey, Llys Dulas Estate 27 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 02/06/2019 UK, Surrey, Bagshot Heath 28 Swift Apus apus 09/05/2019 UK, Gtr London, Wembley Central 29 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere Heard Only 30 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 31 Stock Dove Columba oenas 07/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensington Gardens 32 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 33 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, Westleton Heath Heard Only 34 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 13/01/2019 UK, Herts, Cheshunt, Bowyer's Water 35 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 04/03/2019 UK, Gtr London, Regents Park 36 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 37 Coot Fulica atra 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 38 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 39 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 07/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensington Gardens 40 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 26/08/2019 UK, Gtr London, Staines Reservoirs 41 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 42 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 17/02/2019 UK, Essex, Southend-on-Sea 43 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 44 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 16/11/2019 Herts, Royston, Therfield farmland 45 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 17/02/2019 UK, Essex, Southend-on-Sea 46 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 16/01/2019 UK, Berks, Newbury, Lower Farm GPs 47 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 21/04/2019 Uk, Anglesey, Traeth Dulas 48 Curlew Numenius arquata 17/02/2019 UK, Essex, Southend-on-Sea 49 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 50 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 21/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Wormwood Scrubs 51 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 10/03/2019 UK, Herts, Lee Valley, Hall Marsh Scrape 52 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 01/03/2019 UK, Gtr London, Bow Creek 53 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 06/07/2019 UK, Gtr Merseyside, Southport, RSPB Marshside 54 Redshank Tringa totanus 17/02/2019 UK, Essex, Southend-on-Sea 55 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 28/07/2019 UK, Kent, Oare Marshes NR 56 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 57 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 17/02/2019 UK, Essex, Southend-on-Sea 58 Knot Calidris canutus 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 59 Ruff Calidris pugnax 28/07/2019 UK, Kent, Oare Marshes NR 60 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 28/07/2019 UK, Kent, Oare Marshes NR 61 Sanderling Calidris alba 17/02/2019 UK, Essex, Southend-on-Sea 62 Dunlin Calidris alpina 17/02/2019 UK, Essex, Southend-on-Sea 63 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 64 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 27/05/2019 UK, Anglesey, Point Lynas 65 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 66 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 19/04/2019 UK, Anglesey, Benllech 67 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 68 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 69 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 70 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 17/02/2019 UK, Essex, Southend-on-Sea 71 Common Gull Larus canus 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 72 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 73 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 74 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 07/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensington Gardens 75 Puffin Fratercula arctica 12/07/2019 UK, Wales, Anglesey, Puffin Island 76 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 12/07/2019 UK, Wales, Anglesey, Puffin Island 77 Razorbill Alca torda 27/05/2019 UK, Anglesey, Point Lynas 78 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 27/05/2019 UK, Anglesey, Point Lynas 79 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 02/03/2019 UK, Surrey, Merstham, Mercers Country Park 80 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 25/05/2019 UK, Anglesey, Lligwy, Coastal Path 81 Gannet Morus bassanus 26/05/2019 UK, Anglesey, Bull Bay 82 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 83 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 26/05/2019 UK, Anglesey, Bull Bay Coastal Path 84 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 06/07/2019 UK, Gtr Merseyside, Southport, RSPB Marshside 85 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere Heard Only 86 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 12/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Ruislip, Rusilip Lido 87 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 06/07/2019 UK, Gtr Merseyside, Southport, RSPB Marshside 88 Great White Egret Ardea alba 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 89 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 02/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 90 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 20/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensal Green Cemetery 91 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 23/03/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Lakenheath Fens Seen from the train 92 Red Kite Milvus milvus 02/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 93 Buzzard Buteo buteo 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 94 Barn Owl Tyto alba 13/07/2019 UK, Wales, Anglesey, RSPB Cors Ddyga 95 Little Owl Athene noctua 11/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Regents Park 96 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 12/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Harefield, Bayhurst Woods 97 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 15/02/2019 UK, Gtr London, Regents Park 98 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 27/01/2019 UK, Gtr Manchester, Alkrington Woods and Rhodes Lodges 99 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 04/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensal Green Cemetery 100 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 101 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 102 Hobby Falco subbuteo 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 103 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 21/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Wormwood Scrubs 104 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 04/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensal Green Cemetery 105 Jay Garrulus glandarius 04/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensal Green Cemetery 106 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 107 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 26/05/2019 UK, Anglesey, Bull Bay Coastal Path 108 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 109 Rook Corvus frugilegus 23/03/2019 UK, Cambridgeshire, Ely Train Station 110 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 111 Raven Corvus corax 11/02/2019 UK, Gtr Manchester, Alkrington Woods and Rhodes Lodges First heard 10th Feb at RSPB Dovestones 112 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 22/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Somerstown nr Euston 113 Coal Tit Periparus ater 07/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensington Gardens 114 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere Heard First on 30-Mar-19, UK, Surrey, Mickleham, Juniper Hall 115 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 09/02/2019 UK, Gtr Manchester, Wigan Flashes 116 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 117 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 118 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 119 Woodlark Lullula arborea 02/06/2019 UK, Surrey, Bagshot Heath Heard first 18-May-19 on Westleton Heath. 120 Skylark Alauda arvensis 02/03/2019 UK, Surrey, Merstham, Mercers Farm 121 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 07/04/2019 UK, Gtr London, Walthamstow Wetlands 122 Swallow Hirundo rustica 19/04/2019 UK, Anglesey, Beaumaris 123 House Martin Delichon urbicum 19/04/2019 UK, Anglesey, Benllech 124 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 23/03/2019 UK, Suffolk, BTO Nunnery Lakes Heard first 3-Jan-19 at Irthborough SPs, Wellingborough. 125 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 126 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 26/02/2019 UK, Herts, Apsley 127 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 13/04/2019 UK, Gtr Manchester, Alkrington Woods and Rhodes Lodges 128 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 22/03/2019 UK, Gtr Manchester, Middleton, Wince Brook NR First heard 13-Jan-19 at Herts, Cheshunt, Bowyer's Water and on several other occasions before I finally saw one. 129 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 130 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere 131 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides Yes 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB Minsmere Heard Only 132 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 20/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensal Green 133 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, Westleton Heath 134 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 19/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, RSPB North Warren First heard 11-May-19 Bucks, Aylesbury Vale then 16-May-19 at North Acton. 135 Whitethroat Curruca communis 17/04/2019 UK, Gtr London, Wormwood Scrubs 136 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, Westleton Heath 137 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 20/07/2019 UK, Hants, Tichfield Haven NR Heard only 138 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 15/01/2019 UK, Berks, Thatcham, Thatcham Reedbeds and Angling Club 139 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 01/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 140 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 31/01/2019 UK, Gtr Manchester, Alkrington Woods and Rhodes Lodges Heard first on 15th Jan. 141 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 07/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensington Gardens 142 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 02/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 143 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 31/01/2019 UK, Gtr Manchester, Alkrington Woods and Rhodes Lodges Heard first on 3rd Jan 144 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 04/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Kensal Green Cemetery 145 Redwing Turdus iliacus 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 146 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 147 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 148 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 17/08/2019 UK, Surrey, Bagshot Heath 149 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 150 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 18/05/2019 UK, Suffolk, Westleton Heath 151 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 26/08/2019 UK, Gtr London, Wormwood Scrubs 152 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 153 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 14/04/2019 UK, Gtr Manchester, RSPB Dovestones and Greenfield Reservoir 154 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 10/02/2019 UK, Gtr Manchester, Middleton, River Irk 155 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 156 Dunnock Prunella modularis 08/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Cheshunt GPs 157 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 11/08/2019 Uk, Gtr London, RSPB Rainham Marshes 158 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 09/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Stonebridge Park 159 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 160 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 161 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 02/06/2019 UK, Surrey, Bagshot Heath 162 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 07/12/2019 UK, Gtr London, Staines, Staines Moor 163 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 25/05/2019 UK, Anglesey, Trearddur Bay 164 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 165 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 14/04/2019 UK, Gtr Manchester, RSPB Binn Green 166 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 08/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Cheshunt GPs 167 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 07/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Wormwood Scrubs 168 Twite Linaria flavirostris 02/12/2019 Merseyside, Southport, Marine Lake 169 Linnet Linaria cannabina 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 170 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 12/01/2019 UK, Gtr London, Ruislip Lido Heard only 171 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 03/01/2019 UK, Northamptonshire, Wellingborough 172 Siskin Spinus spinus 10/02/2019 UK, Gtr Manchester, RSPB Dovestones 173 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 02/03/2019 UK, Surrey, Merstham, Mercers Farm 174 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 16/01/2019 UK, Berks, Newbury, Lower Farm GPs