Levi Gravett: Britain Year List 2020 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 169 of 169 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 05/09/2020 Beddmanarch Bay 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 23/08/2020 RSPB Burton Mere 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 5 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 6 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 26/07/2020 The Spinnies Yabba dabba doo! 7 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 8 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 05/08/2020 Leighton Buzzard 9 Garganey Spatula querquedula 09/09/2020 RSPB Conwy 10 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 23/08/2020 RSPB Burton Mere 11 Gadwall Mareca strepera 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 12 Wigeon Mareca penelope 11/07/2020 RSPB Cors Ddyga 13 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 14 Pintail Anas acuta 06/07/2020 Morfa Madryn 15 Teal Anas crecca 04/07/2020 Glan Conwy 16 Pochard Aythya ferina 11/07/2020 RSPB Valley lakes 17 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 08/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 18 Scaup Aythya marila 15/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 19 Eider Somateria mollissima 05/07/2020 Great Orme 20 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 28/06/2020 Rhos 21 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 28/11/2020 Inland Sea 22 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 20/10/2020 RSPB Conwy 23 Goosander Mergus merganser 06/07/2020 Morfa Madryn 24 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 08/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 25 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 20/06/2020 Little Orme 26 Swift Apus apus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 27 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 20/06/2020 Little Orme 28 Stock Dove Columba oenas 21/06/2020 Nant y Gama 29 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 10/06/2020 Penrhyn Bay 30 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 10/06/2020 Penrhyn Bay 31 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 31/08/2020 RSPB Conwy 32 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 23/08/2020 RSPB Burton Mere 33 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 34 Coot Fulica atra 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 35 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 08/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 36 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 08/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 37 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 28/11/2020 Beddmanarch Bay 38 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 39 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 23/08/2020 RSPB Burton Mere 40 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 09/10/2020 Penrhyn Bay 41 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 19/09/2020 Great Orme 42 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 19/09/2020 Great Orme 43 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 12/06/2020 Rhos 44 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 45 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 03/07/2020 Rhos 46 Curlew Numenius arquata 03/07/2020 Rhos 47 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 06/07/2020 Morfa Madryn 48 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 06/07/2020 Morfa Madryn 49 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 07/11/2020 Penrhyn Bay 50 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 23/08/2020 RSPB Burton Mere 51 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 09/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 52 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 23/08/2020 RSPB Burton Mere 53 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 31/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 54 Redshank Tringa totanus 06/07/2020 Morfa Madryn 55 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 19/08/2020 RSPB Conwy 56 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 11/07/2020 The Spinnies 57 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 27/07/2020 Rhos Point 58 Knot Calidris canutus 20/10/2020 RSPB Conwy 59 Ruff Calidris pugnax 23/08/2020 RSPB Burton Mere 60 Dunlin Calidris alpina 08/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 61 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 21/11/2020 Rhos Point 62 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 22/08/2020 RSPB Conwy 63 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 11/07/2020 Cemlyn 64 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 11/07/2020 Cemlyn 65 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 28/06/2020 Rhos 66 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 20/06/2020 Little Orme 67 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 28/06/2020 Rhos 68 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 06/07/2020 Morfa Madryn 69 Common Gull Larus canus 06/07/2020 Morfa Madryn 70 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 71 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 72 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 73 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 30/12/2020 Penrhyn Bay 74 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 26/08/2020 Rhos Point 4 dark phase 75 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 22/06/2020 Great Orme 76 Razorbill Alca torda 20/06/2020 Little Orme 77 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 20/06/2020 Little Orme 78 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 30/09/2020 Old Colwyn 79 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 28/11/2020 Inland Sea 80 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 13/06/2020 Great Orme 81 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 28/06/2020 Rhos 82 Gannet Morus bassanus 12/06/2020 Rhos 83 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 13/06/2020 Great Orme 84 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 13/06/2020 Great Orme 85 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 20/09/2020 RSBP Cors Ddyga 86 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 23/08/2020 Parkgate 7 together 87 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 88 Great White Egret Ardea alba 08/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 89 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 90 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 15/08/2020 Llyn Brenig 91 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 27/06/2020 Our garden A surprise garden bird! 92 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 11/07/2020 RSPB Cors Ddyga 93 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 28/11/2020 RSPB Cors Ddyga 94 Red Kite Milvus milvus 20/07/2020 Trefriw 95 Buzzard Buteo buteo 10/06/2020 Penrhyn Bay 96 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama Heard 97 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 04/07/2020 Glan Conwy 98 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 05/09/2020 The Spinnies Brief but good view on track from Spinnies to Traeth Lafan 99 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 15/08/2020 Alwen Reservoir 100 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 101 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 05/08/2020 Leighton Buzzard Heard 102 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 13/06/2020 Great Orme 103 Merlin Falco columbarius 17/10/2020 Great Orme 104 Hobby Falco subbuteo 06/08/2020 Leighton Buzzard 105 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 13/06/2020 Great Orme 106 Jay Garrulus glandarius 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 107 Magpie Pica pica 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 108 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 109 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 110 Rook Corvus frugilegus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 111 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 112 Raven Corvus corax 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 113 Coal Tit Periparus ater 20/07/2020 Llyn Crafnant 114 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 18/07/2020 Nant y Coed 115 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 116 Great Tit Parus major 27/06/2020 Nant y Gama 117 Skylark Alauda arvensis 06/07/2020 Morfa Madryn 118 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 08/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 119 Swallow Hirundo rustica 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 120 House Martin Delichon urbicum 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 121 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 23/08/2020 RSPB Burton Mere Heard 122 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 09/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 123 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 24/10/2020 Nant y Gama Heard only 124 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 125 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 126 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 06/07/2020 Morfa Madryn 127 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 08/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 128 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 13/06/2020 Great Orme 129 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 22/08/2020 RSPB Conwy 130 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 13/06/2020 Great Orme 131 Whitethroat Curruca communis 13/06/2020 Great Orme 132 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 25/09/2020 RSPB Conwy 133 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 134 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 135 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 136 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 137 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 22/06/2020 Rhos A worthwhile twitch! 138 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 139 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 140 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 141 Redwing Turdus iliacus 10/10/2020 Llanrwst 142 Blackbird Turdus merula 13/06/2020 Great Orme 143 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 07/11/2020 Little Orme 144 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 29/08/2020 Cadair Ifan Goch 145 Robin Erithacus rubecula 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 146 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 24/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 147 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 24/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 148 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 13/06/2020 Great Orme 149 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 10/07/2020 Great Orme 150 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 18/07/2020 Nant y Coed 151 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 152 Dunnock Prunella modularis 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 153 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 04/07/2020 Conwy Estuary 154 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 13/06/2020 Great Orme 155 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 13/06/2020 Great Orme 156 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 28/12/2020 Penrhyn Bay 157 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 13/06/2020 Great Orme 158 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 159 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 18/10/2020 Great Orme 160 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 161 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 162 Linnet Linaria cannabina 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 163 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 27/06/2020 Nant y Gama 164 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 21/06/2020 Nant y Gama 165 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 166 Siskin Spinus spinus 26/07/2020 Pensychnant 167 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 18/10/2020 Great Orme 168 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 18/10/2020 Great Orme 169 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 06/07/2020 Morfa Madryn