Owen Beaumont: Britain Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 375 of 375 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 2 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 28/01/2022 Gibraltar Point 3 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 4 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 5 Greylag Goose Anser anser 6 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 7 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 8 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 9 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 10 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 11 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 12 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 13 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 14 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 15 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 16 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 19/02/2022 Swine Moor 17 Garganey Spatula querquedula 18 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Yes 23/04/2019 Mellon Charles 19 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 20 Gadwall Mareca strepera 21 Wigeon Mareca penelope 22 American Wigeon Mareca americana 23 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 24 Black Duck Anas rubripes Yes 22/04/2019 Strontian 25 Pintail Anas acuta 26 Teal Anas crecca 27 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 28 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 29 Pochard Aythya ferina 30 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 05/05/2019 South Kirkby 31 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 32 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 33 Scaup Aythya marila 34 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 29/04/2021 Chapel Six Marshes 35 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 09/06/2018 Ythan Estuary 36 Eider Somateria mollissima 37 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 38 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 39 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 40 Black Scoter Melanitta americana Yes 13/04/2018 Holy Island 41 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 42 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 43 Smew Mergellus albellus 44 Goosander Mergus merganser 45 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 46 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 47 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 48 Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 49 Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 50 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 51 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 52 Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 53 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 54 Quail Coturnix coturnix 55 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 56 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 57 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 21/03/2023 Chapel St Leonards 2 birds 58 Swift Apus apus 59 Pallid Swift Apus pallidus Yes 07/11/2018 Gibraltar Point 60 Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax Yes 06/08/2019 Mickletown 61 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 62 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 63 Stock Dove Columba oenas 64 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 65 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 66 Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis Yes 04/07/2021 Easington 67 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 68 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 69 Corncrake Crex crex 70 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 71 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 72 Coot Fulica atra 73 Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla Yes 05/06/2019 Monks House Pool, Seahouses 74 Crane Grus grus 75 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 76 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Yes 21/04/2019 Loch Feorlin 77 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 78 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 79 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 80 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 81 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 82 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 83 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 84 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 85 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 86 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 87 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Yes 23/07/2021 Frampton Marsh 88 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 89 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 90 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 91 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 92 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 26/08/2021 Blacktoft Sands 93 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 27/08/2022 Redcar 94 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 95 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 96 Curlew Numenius arquata 97 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 98 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 99 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 23/09/2017 Paradise Pool, Saltfleet Also seen at Frampton Marsh winter of 18/19 100 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 101 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 102 Great Snipe Gallinago media Yes 13/10/2019 Easington 103 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 104 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor Yes 30/09/2023 North Point Pools, Wells 105 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 29/11/2021 Covenham Reservoir 106 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 107 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 108 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 28/02/2018 Holme Pierrepont 109 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 110 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 111 Redshank Tringa totanus 112 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 05/01/2019 Devoran 113 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 114 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 115 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 116 Knot Calidris canutus 117 Ruff Calidris pugnax 118 Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus Yes 18/07/2017 Gibraltar Point Also seen at Frampton 19/05/19 119 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata Yes 25/09/2023 Blacktoft Sands 120 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 18/07/2022 Alkborough Flats 121 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 122 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 123 Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta Yes 09/10/2021 St Aidens 124 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 125 Sanderling Calidris alba 126 Dunlin Calidris alpina 127 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 128 Little Stint Calidris minuta 129 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 130 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 131 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Yes 23/07/2021 Snettisham 132 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla Yes 07/10/2023 Frampton Marsh 133 Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni Yes 18/06/2019 Frampton Marsh 134 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 135 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 10/07/2020 Frampton Marsh 136 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida Yes 31/07/2022 Fishlake Meadows 137 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 138 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 20/06/2023 Huttoft Pit 139 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 140 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 141 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 142 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 143 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 144 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 145 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 146 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia Yes 22/04/2021 Rutland Water 147 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 148 Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan Yes 19/05/2021 St Aidens 149 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 150 Common Gull Larus canus 151 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 152 Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus Yes 07/08/2022 Grafham Water Cape Gull 153 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 154 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 155 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 156 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 157 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 158 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 159 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 160 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 161 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 162 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 163 Puffin Fratercula arctica 164 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 165 Razorbill Alca torda 166 Little Auk Alle alle 167 Brunnich's Guillemot Uria lomvia Yes 26/11/2021 Wells Harbour 168 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 169 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 170 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 171 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica Yes 05/01/2019 Pendower Beach 172 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 173 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii 174 Wilson's Petrel Oceanites oceanicus 15/08/2023 Scilly Pelagics 175 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 29/06/2021 Bempton Cliffs 176 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 177 Leach's Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous 178 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 179 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis 180 Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea Yes 20/08/2023 Scilly Pelagics 181 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 182 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 183 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 184 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 185 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 24/05/2014 North Cockerington 186 Gannet Morus bassanus 187 Red-footed Booby Sula sula Yes 15/08/2023 Bishops Rock, Scilly 188 Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Yes 03/09/2019 Kynance Cove 189 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 190 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 191 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 192 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 193 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 194 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 08/04/2023 Ossett 195 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 196 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 06/07/2019 Freiston Shore 197 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 198 Great White Egret Ardea alba 199 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 200 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 201 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 202 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 05/06/2021 Welbeck 203 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 204 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 205 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 206 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 207 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 208 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Yes 05/03/2017 New Holkham 209 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 210 Red Kite Milvus milvus 211 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 212 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 213 Buzzard Buteo buteo 214 Barn Owl Tyto alba 215 Little Owl Athene noctua 216 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 217 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 218 Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Yes 10/03/2018 Titchwell 219 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 220 Hoopoe Upupa epops 221 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 23/06/2021 Icklington 222 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 223 Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yes 27/12/2021 Samelsbury 224 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 29/05/2021 Kilnsea 225 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 226 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 227 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 228 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 229 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 230 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 231 Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae Yes 03/06/2022 Worth 232 Merlin Falco columbarius 233 Hobby Falco subbuteo 234 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 235 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 236 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Yes 13/10/2019 Easington 237 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 29/05/2021 Kilnsea 238 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 239 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Yes 15/06/2019 Horsey 240 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 15/08/2023 Gibraltar Point 241 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 242 Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides Yes 29/06/2022 Bempton 243 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus Yes 21/10/2018 Weybourne 244 Jay Garrulus glandarius 245 Magpie Pica pica 246 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 247 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 248 Rook Corvus frugilegus 249 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 250 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 251 Raven Corvus corax 252 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 253 Coal Tit Periparus ater 254 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 255 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 256 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 257 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 258 Great Tit Parus major 259 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 05/01/2022 Weston-super-Mare 260 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 261 Woodlark Lullula arborea 262 Skylark Alauda arvensis 263 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 264 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 265 Swallow Hirundo rustica 266 House Martin Delichon urbicum 267 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 268 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 269 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 270 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 271 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 10/11/2019 Spurn 272 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 273 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 274 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 275 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 276 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 277 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 03/06/2018 Thurstaston Also seen at West Kirkby 05/05/19 and Gibraltar point 09/05/19 278 Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus Yes 12/09/2021 Buckton 279 Two-barred Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus Yes 17/10/2021 Kilnsea 280 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR 281 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Yes 11/10/2018 Gibraltar Point 282 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 31/05/2019 Salthouse 283 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 284 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 07/06/2020 Far Ings 285 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 286 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 287 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 288 River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis Yes 06/06/2021 Ham Wall 289 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides Yes 19/05/2021 Heslington 290 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 291 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 292 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 293 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 294 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 295 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Yes 20/05/2022 Out Skerries 296 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans Yes 29/04/2019 Gibraltar Point 297 Whitethroat Curruca communis 298 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 299 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 300 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 301 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 302 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 303 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 304 Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis Yes 17/10/2018 Trevescan 305 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Yes 07/05/2021 Newbiggin 306 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 11/07/2020 Mablethorpe 307 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 308 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 309 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 310 Redwing Turdus iliacus 311 Blackbird Turdus merula 312 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 313 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 314 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis Yes 23/12/2019 Whipsnade 315 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 18/10/2020 Stiffkey 316 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 317 Robin Erithacus rubecula 318 Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Yes 09/05/2024 Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR 319 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 320 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 321 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 322 Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla Yes 07/11/2021 Flamborough 323 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 324 Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis Yes 04/05/2024 Spurn 325 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 326 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 327 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 328 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 329 Stejneger's Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri Yes 21/10/2018 Salthouse Also seen at Spurn 10/11/19 330 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 04/05/2024 Flamborough 331 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 332 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 333 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 23/09/2019 Gibraltar Point 334 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 335 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 336 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 337 Dunnock Prunella modularis 338 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 339 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 27/12/2019 Sedgeford 340 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 341 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 342 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 343 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 344 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 03/10/2020 Kilnsea 345 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 346 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 347 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 348 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 349 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 350 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 351 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 352 Twite Linaria flavirostris 353 Linnet Linaria cannabina 354 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 355 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 356 Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus 357 Scottish Crossbill Loxia scotica 358 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 359 Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Yes 10/04/2021 Thoresby Pit Top 360 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 361 Serin Serinus serinus 362 Siskin Spinus spinus 363 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 364 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 365 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 366 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 367 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 368 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 369 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala Yes 08/06/2019 Flamborough 370 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 371 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Yes 27/04/2024 Hartlepool 372 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys Yes 29/04/2023 Seaford Head 373 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis Yes 15/04/2021 Barcombe 374 Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata Yes 29/03/2024 Kilwinning, Scotland 375 Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea Yes 19/05/2024 Whitburn