Rob Stonehouse: Gateshead Year List 2020 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 138 of 138 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 2 Greylag Goose Anser anser 3 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 05/11/2020 Burdon Moor 4 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 5 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 6 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 23/08/2020 Shibdon 7 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 8 Gadwall Mareca strepera 9 Wigeon Mareca penelope 10 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 11 Pintail Anas acuta 07/09/2020 Lamesley 12 Teal Anas crecca 13 Pochard Aythya ferina 09/11/2020 Stella 14 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 15 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 16 Goosander Mergus merganser 17 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 18 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 19 Quail Coturnix coturnix 10/06/2020 Burdon Moor 20 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 21 Swift Apus apus 19/04/2020 Whickham 22 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 21/05/2020 Kibblesworth 23 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 24 Stock Dove Columba oenas 25 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 26 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 27 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 28 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 29 Coot Fulica atra 30 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 31 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 04/05/2020 Dunston 32 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 33 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 11/05/2020 Lamesley 34 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 35 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 26/04/2020 Lamesley 36 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 24/03/2020 Gateshead 37 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 38 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 04/05/2020 Burdon Moor 39 Curlew Numenius arquata 40 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 21/05/2020 Lamesley 41 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 42 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 26/03/2020 Burdon Moor 43 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 44 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 04/05/2020 Shibdon 45 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 46 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 04/05/2020 Lamesley 47 Redshank Tringa totanus 48 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 11/08/2020 Shibdon 49 Dunlin Calidris alpina 26/04/2020 Lamesley 50 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 18/08/2020 Shibdon 51 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 08/05/2020 Shibdon 52 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 22/05/2020 Swing Bridge 53 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 54 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 06/09/2020 Shibdon 55 Common Gull Larus canus 56 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 57 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 58 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 59 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 60 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 06/09/2020 Shibdon 61 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 62 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 16/04/2020 Whickham 63 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 08/05/2020 Pennyfine Road 64 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 65 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 21/04/2020 Whickham 66 Red Kite Milvus milvus 67 Buzzard Buteo buteo 68 Barn Owl Tyto alba 69 Little Owl Athene noctua 70 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 26/03/2020 71 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 03/05/2020 72 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 73 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 74 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 75 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 76 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 77 Merlin Falco columbarius 18/04/2020 Burdon Moor 78 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 31/03/2020 Whickham 79 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 11/06/2020 Burdon Moor 80 Jay Garrulus glandarius 81 Magpie Pica pica 82 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 83 Rook Corvus frugilegus 84 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 85 Coal Tit Periparus ater 86 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 87 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 88 Great Tit Parus major 89 Skylark Alauda arvensis 90 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 91 Swallow Hirundo rustica 08/04/2020 Burdon Moor 92 House Martin Delichon urbicum 93 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 94 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 95 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 06/04/2020 Tanfield Railway 96 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 97 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 26/04/2020 Birtley Reed Beds 98 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 26/04/2020 Birtley Reed Beds 99 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 29/04/2020 Burdon Moor 100 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 26/03/2020 Birtley Reed Beds 101 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 26/04/2020 Birtley Reed Beds 102 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 26/04/2020 Birtley Reed Beds 103 Whitethroat Curruca communis 12/04/2020 Burdon Moor 104 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 105 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 106 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 107 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 108 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 109 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 110 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 111 Redwing Turdus iliacus 112 Blackbird Turdus merula 113 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 114 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 07/04/2020 Burdon Moor 115 Robin Erithacus rubecula 116 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 08/04/2020 Burdon Moor 117 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 12/07/2020 Burdon Moor 118 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 119 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 07/04/2020 Burdon Moor 120 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 121 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 122 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 123 Dunnock Prunella modularis 124 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 01/05/2020 Lamesley 125 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 126 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 127 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 128 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 12/04/2020 Burdon Moor 129 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 130 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 131 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 132 Linnet Linaria cannabina 133 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 25/10/2020 Burdon Moor 134 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 25/10/2020 Burdon Moor 135 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 136 Siskin Spinus spinus 137 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 138 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus