Levi Gravett: Britain Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 245 of 245 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 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 03/01/2021 Penrhyn Bay 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 09/03/2024 Malltraeth Marsh area 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 8 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 26/07/2020 The Spinnies 9 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 15/05/2021 Burton Mere 10 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 11 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 12 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 11/02/2023 Foryd Bay 13 Garganey Spatula querquedula 09/09/2020 RSPB Conwy 14 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Yes 15/10/2023 Tophill Low 15 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 16 Gadwall Mareca strepera 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 17 Wigeon Mareca penelope 18 American Wigeon Mareca americana 14/10/2023 Spurn 19 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 20 Pintail Anas acuta 06/07/2020 Morfa Madryn 21 Teal Anas crecca 22 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 26/03/2024 Wilstone Reservoir 23 Pochard Aythya ferina 24 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 15/10/2023 Tophill Low 25 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 26 Scaup Aythya marila 15/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 27 Eider Somateria mollissima 28 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 14/02/2023 Llanddulas 29 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 22/01/2022 Porth Eirias 30 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 31 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 28/11/2020 Inland Sea 32 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 33 Smew Mergellus albellus 01/12/2021 RSPB Conwy 34 Goosander Mergus merganser 35 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 36 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 28/03/2021 37 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 28/03/2021 38 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 14/10/2023 Spurn 39 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 20/06/2020 Little Orme 40 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 41 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 22/05/2021 RSPB Conwy Brilliant daytime view! 42 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 28/03/2023 RSPB Conwy 43 Swift Apus apus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 44 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 45 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 20/06/2020 Little Orme 46 Stock Dove Columba oenas 21/06/2020 Nant y Gama 47 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 10/06/2020 Penrhyn Bay 48 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 31/05/2023 Hazelwood Marshes 49 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 10/06/2020 Penrhyn Bay 50 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 31/08/2020 RSPB Conwy 51 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 23/08/2020 RSPB Burton Mere 52 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 53 Coot Fulica atra 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 54 Crane Grus grus 28/05/2023 RSPB Minsmere 55 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 56 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 57 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 28/11/2020 Beddmanarch Bay 58 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 15/10/2023 Tophill Low 59 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 27/05/2023 RSPB Minsmere 60 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 61 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 24/08/2022 Doddington Pool 62 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 23/08/2020 RSPB Burton Mere 63 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 09/10/2020 Penrhyn Bay 64 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 65 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 66 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 12/06/2020 Rhos 67 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 21/04/2021 RSPB Conwy 68 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 69 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 10/09/2021 RSPB Blacktoft 70 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 71 Curlew Numenius arquata 72 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 73 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 74 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 01/12/2021 RSPB Conwy 75 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 07/11/2020 Penrhyn Bay 76 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 77 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 30/09/2023 Valley cemetery 78 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 30/09/2023 Cors Ddyga 79 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 80 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 28/11/2020 Valley 81 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 31/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 82 Redshank Tringa totanus 83 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 19/08/2020 RSPB Conwy 84 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 85 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 86 Knot Calidris canutus 87 Ruff Calidris pugnax 23/08/2020 RSPB Burton Mere 88 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 01/05/2021 Four Mile Bridge 89 Sanderling Calidris alba 14/02/2021 Llandudno 90 Dunlin Calidris alpina 91 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 92 Little Stint Calidris minuta 27/08/2021 RSPB Conwy 93 Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus Yes 07/08/2023 Hafan-y-Mor 94 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 10/07/2021 Gronant 95 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 22/08/2020 RSPB Conwy 96 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 97 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 98 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 04/07/2021 Cemlyn 2 birds with an Elegant Tern! 99 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 100 Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans Yes 04/07/2021 Cemlyn 101 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 21/08/2021 Spurn 102 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 20/06/2020 Little Orme 103 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 104 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 06/07/2020 Morfa Madryn 105 Common Gull Larus canus 106 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 19/08/2021 Spurn 107 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 108 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 19/08/2021 Spurn 109 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 110 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 111 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 30/12/2020 Penrhyn Bay 112 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 11/09/2021 Spurn 113 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 114 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 02/06/2021 Skye 115 Puffin Fratercula arctica 116 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 117 Razorbill Alca torda 20/06/2020 Little Orme 118 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 20/06/2020 Little Orme 119 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 30/09/2020 Old Colwyn 120 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 31/01/2021 Rhos Point 121 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 28/11/2020 Inland Sea 122 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 13/06/2020 Great Orme 123 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 124 Gannet Morus bassanus 12/06/2020 Rhos 125 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 13/06/2020 Great Orme 126 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 13/06/2020 Great Orme 127 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 20/09/2020 RSPB Cors Ddyga 128 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 23/08/2020 Parkgate 7 together 129 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 20/05/2023 Cors Ddyga Heard booming, then flew across reed bed 130 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 131 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 01/05/2021 Shotton 132 Great White Egret Ardea alba 08/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 133 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 14/06/2020 Conwy estuary 134 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 28/05/2023 RSPB Minsmere 135 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 136 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 31/05/2021 Skye 137 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 138 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 139 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 11/07/2020 RSBP Cors Ddyga 140 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 141 Red Kite Milvus milvus 142 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 28/05/2021 Scotland 143 Buzzard Buteo buteo 10/06/2020 Penrhyn Bay 144 Barn Owl Tyto alba 145 Little Owl Athene noctua 20/05/2023 Cemlyn 146 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 147 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 148 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 149 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 05/09/2020 The Spinnies 150 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 15/08/2020 Alwen Reservoir 151 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 152 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 153 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 13/06/2020 Great Orme 154 Merlin Falco columbarius 17/10/2020 Great Orme 155 Hobby Falco subbuteo 156 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 13/06/2020 Great Orme 157 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 158 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 13/04/2024 Breakwater Country Park 159 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 18/12/2021 Brenig area 160 Jay Garrulus glandarius 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 161 Magpie Pica pica 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 162 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 163 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 164 Rook Corvus frugilegus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 165 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 166 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 167 Raven Corvus corax 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 168 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 169 Coal Tit Periparus ater 170 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 18/07/2020 Nant y Coed 171 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 25/02/2022 Llyn Brenig 172 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 173 Great Tit Parus major 174 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 10/09/2021 RSPB Blacktoft 175 Woodlark Lullula arborea 28/05/2023 Westleton Heath 176 Skylark Alauda arvensis 177 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 178 Swallow Hirundo rustica 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 179 House Martin Delichon urbicum 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 180 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 01/11/2022 Spurn 181 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 24/04/2021 RSPB Conwy After hearing so many, I finally get to see this one - crippling views 182 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 183 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 01/05/2021 Conwy Valley 184 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 31/10/2022 Spurn 185 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 186 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 187 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 188 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 189 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata Yes 06/10/2016 Great Orme 190 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 07/06/2023 RSPB Conwy 191 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 20/08/2021 Spurn 192 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 13/06/2020 Great Orme 193 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 194 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 13/06/2020 Great Orme 195 Whitethroat Curruca communis 13/06/2020 Great Orme 196 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 28/05/2023 Westleton Heath 197 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 25/09/2020 RSPB Conwy 198 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 199 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 200 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 201 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 202 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 22/06/2020 Rhos 203 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 204 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 205 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 206 Redwing Turdus iliacus 207 Blackbird Turdus merula 13/06/2020 Great Orme 208 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 209 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 01/05/2021 Nant Ffrancon 210 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 29/08/2020 Cadair Ifan Goch 211 Robin Erithacus rubecula 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 212 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 28/05/2023 Westleton Heath 213 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 214 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 215 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 24/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 216 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 24/07/2020 RSPB Conwy 217 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 13/06/2020 Great Orme 218 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 219 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 220 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 221 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 222 Dunnock Prunella modularis 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 223 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 01/05/2021 Cemlyn Blue-headed seen on 1.5 224 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 225 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 13/06/2020 Great Orme 226 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 13/06/2020 Great Orme 227 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 228 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 28/12/2020 Penrhyn Bay 229 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 13/06/2020 Great Orme 230 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 231 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 18/10/2020 Great Orme 232 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 13/03/2021 Llanbedr y Cennin 233 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 234 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 235 Twite Linaria flavirostris 28/05/2021 Fort William 236 Linnet Linaria cannabina 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 237 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 238 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 21/06/2020 Nant y Gama 239 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 15/06/2020 Nant y Gama 240 Siskin Spinus spinus 241 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 18/10/2020 Great Orme 242 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 18/10/2020 Great Orme 243 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 11/06/2022 Bettisfield 244 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 245 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus