Neil Stocks: Britain Year List 2020 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 225 of 225 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 6 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 9 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 10 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 11 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 12 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 13 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 14 Garganey Spatula querquedula 15 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 16 Gadwall Mareca strepera 17 Wigeon Mareca penelope 18 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 19 Pintail Anas acuta 20 Teal Anas crecca 21 Pochard Aythya ferina 22 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 23 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 24 Scaup Aythya marila 25 Eider Somateria mollissima 26 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 27 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 28 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 29 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 30 Goosander Mergus merganser 31 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 32 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 33 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 34 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 35 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 36 Swift Apus apus 37 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 38 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 39 Stock Dove Columba oenas 40 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 41 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 42 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 43 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus K 44 Coot Fulica atra 45 Crane Grus grus 46 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 47 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 48 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 49 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 50 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 51 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 52 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 53 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 54 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 55 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 56 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 57 Curlew Numenius arquata 58 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 59 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 60 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 61 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 62 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 63 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 64 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 65 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 66 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 67 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 68 Redshank Tringa totanus 69 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 11/07/2020 Wells 70 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 71 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 72 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 73 Knot Calidris canutus 74 Ruff Calidris pugnax 75 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 76 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 77 Sanderling Calidris alba 78 Dunlin Calidris alpina 79 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 80 Little Stint Calidris minuta 81 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 82 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 83 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 84 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 85 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 86 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 87 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 88 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 89 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 90 Common Gull Larus canus 91 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 92 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 93 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 94 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 95 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 96 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 97 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 98 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 99 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 100 Razorbill Alca torda 101 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 102 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 103 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 104 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 105 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 106 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 107 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 108 Gannet Morus bassanus 109 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 110 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 111 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 112 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 113 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 31/05/2020 Bayfield 114 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 115 Great White Egret Ardea alba 116 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 117 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 118 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 119 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 120 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 121 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 122 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 123 Red Kite Milvus milvus 124 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 125 Buzzard Buteo buteo 126 Barn Owl Tyto alba 127 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus ********** ********** 128 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 129 Hoopoe Upupa epops 130 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 131 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 132 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 133 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 134 Merlin Falco columbarius 135 Hobby Falco subbuteo 136 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 137 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri ********** ********** 138 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 139 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus Yes 18/09/2020 Warham greens 140 Jay Garrulus glandarius 141 Magpie Pica pica 142 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 143 Rook Corvus frugilegus 144 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 145 Raven Corvus corax 146 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 147 Coal Tit Periparus ater 148 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 149 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 150 Great Tit Parus major 151 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 152 Woodlark Lullula arborea 153 Skylark Alauda arvensis 154 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 155 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 156 Swallow Hirundo rustica 157 House Martin Delichon urbicum 158 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 159 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 160 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 161 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 162 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 163 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 164 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 165 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 09/05/2020 Cley 166 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 167 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 168 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 169 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 170 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 171 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 172 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 173 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 174 Whitethroat Curruca communis 175 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 176 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 177 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 178 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 179 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 180 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 181 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 182 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 183 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 184 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 185 Redwing Turdus iliacus 186 Blackbird Turdus merula 187 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 188 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 189 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 17/10/2020 Stiffkey 190 Robin Erithacus rubecula 191 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 192 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 193 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 194 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 195 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 196 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 197 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 16/10/2020 War ham Greens 198 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 199 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 200 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 02/01/2020 Eccles 201 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 202 Dunnock Prunella modularis 203 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 204 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 04/01/2020 Sedgford 205 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 206 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 207 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 208 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 209 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 210 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 211 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 212 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 213 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 214 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 215 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 216 Twite Linaria flavirostris 217 Linnet Linaria cannabina 218 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 219 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 220 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 221 Siskin Spinus spinus 222 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 223 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 224 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 225 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus