Duncan Rothwell: Poland Life List Poland List, All records Record(s) 1 to 60 of 60 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 29/02/2020 Biebrza river marshes Seen in several river sites. 2 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 02/03/2020 Siemianowka reservoir A single pair breed at the above reservoir. 3 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 29/02/2020 Vurzym. Biebrza. Seen at Vurzym and Goniadz near river. 4 Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 29/02/2020 Recorded at several river-side sites. Biebrza. First seen at Vurzym near river. 5 Greylag Goose Anser anser 03/03/2020 Siemieniaka reservoir. Seen at two sites only, the above and on the river marsh at Vurym 6 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis Yes 29/02/2020 Vurzym. Biebrza. Only seen at Vurzym near river. 7 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/03/2020 First recorded, Gonidz. Small numbers at most sites. 8 Northern Pintail Anas acuta 29/02/2020 Lawki marsh Only recorded at this site. 9 Common Pochard Aythya ferina 03/03/2020 Lake in Bialowieza Town Only seen at this one site. 10 Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 29/02/2020 Near village of Mscichy, on river. Recorded in 4 sites.on 4 days. 11 Common Merganser Mergus merganser 29/02/2020 Lawki marsh The only sighting. 12 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 29/02/2020 Near village of Rus. Only recorded on this day. 13 Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 29/02/2020 Site not recorded. Recorded only twice. 14 Great Egret Egretta alba Yes 29/02/2020 Biebrza river valley Only record once. 15 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 29/02/2020 Bialy Grad tower & Siemianowk reservoir Recorded only twice. 16 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 29/02/2020 Tower at Baily Grad. Several sightings 17 Northern Harrier Circus cyaneus 29/02/2020 Rus Two records on same day, two different birds. 18 Common Buzzard Buteo buteo 28/02/2020 During Warsaw to Biebrza travel. Several sightings during week. 19 Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 29/02/2020 Biebrza marshes Only recorded once. 20 Common Crane Grus grus 29/02/2020 Biebrza marshes and Bialowieza Recently arrived back from winter quarters,. 21 Black-headed Gull Larus ridibundus 29/02/2020 On Biebrza river. Near Rus. Seen only twice. 22 Mew Gull Larus canus 03/03/2020 only recorded at Siemianowa res. Seen only once. 23 European Herring Gull Larus argentatus 03/03/2020 only recorded at Siemianowa res. Seen only once. 24 Grey-headed Woodpecker Picus canus 02/03/2020 Woodland at hotel Dwor Dobarz. Seen on 5 of the 7 days 25 Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius 29/02/2020 Woodland, close to hotel Dwor Dobarz,in Biebrza National Park. Several sightings during week. Seen at almost all woodland sites. A well distributed bird. 26 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 01/03/2020 At Hote Dwor Dobarz Seen on four days. A abundant bird. 27 Middle Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos medius 03/03/2020 Wolka Piaseczna, Forest. Seen at 3 sitets, best views, the park at Forest office, Bialowieza town.................photographs. 28 White-backed Woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos 04/03/2020 Inside Strict Reserve, Bialowieza Found and photographed. 29 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos minor 05/03/2020 Near park lake, Bialowieza town. , Bialowieza town.................photographs. 30 Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker Picoides tridactylus 03/03/2020 Bialowieza forest,special reserve section. Eventually good views with some poor photographs. 31 Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis 01/03/2020 Open land near Dwor Dobarz Hotel Seen at several open sites, commonly distributed. 32 Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 04/03/2020 Lake side trees, Bialowieza town 100 + birds. This was our only record. 33 Common Blackbird Turdus merula 28/02/2020 In Warsaw. Dark billed bird seen from mini bus 34 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 02/03/2020 Barwick, Forest. Only recorded at this site. 35 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 02/03/2020 Barwick, Forest. Only recorded at this site. 36 Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 29/02/2020 At hotel Dwor Dobarz coming to feeders,in Biebrza National Park. 37 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 02/03/2020 Kosy Most, Forest. Only seen once. Same site as Three-toed Woodpecker. 38 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 03/03/2020 Kosy Most, Forest. Only seen once. Same site as Three-toed Woodpecker. 39 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 03/03/2020 Kosy Most, Forest. Recorded on 3 days. 40 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 03/03/2020 Kosy Most, Forest. Only seen once.. 41 Coal Tit Periparus ater 01/03/2020 Forest near Hotel Dwor Dobazr. In forest while walking for Elk. 42 European Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 01/03/2020 Wolka Piaseczna, Forest. Just before our pic-nic lunch. 43 Eurasian Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 29/02/2020 At hotel Dwor Dobarz coming to feeders,in Biebrza National Park. 44 Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea 02/03/2020 Bialowiezat, Forest. Recorded each day in this forest. 45 Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla 02/03/2020 Barwick, Forest. Only recorded at this site. 46 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 01/03/2020 Barwick. Biebrza marshes Seen and photographed by Elizabeth only. 47 Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius 01/03/2020 Near our hotel Biebrza Not as common at this time of year as expected. Recorded 4 times. 48 Eurasian Magpie Pica pica 29/02/2020 From tower at Bialy Grad Recorded 4 times. 49 Western Jackdaw Corvus monedula 29/02/2020 At Hotel Biebrza Recorded from 5 sites.. 50 Rook Corvus frugilegus 28/02/2020 In Warsaw. From mini bus 51 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 29/02/2020 Rus Well distributed , seen each day 52 Northern Raven Corvus corax 28/02/2020 Hotel, half way between Warsaw and Biebrza Overfly at lunch stop hotel. Seen daily in most sites. A well distributed bird.Seen each day. 53 Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris 02/03/2020 Bialowieza town 54 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 29/02/2020 Hotel Dwor Dobarz Commonly see around buildings 55 Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 28/02/2020 Hotel, half way between Warsaw and Biebrza Seen in tree at lunch stop hotel. 56 European Greenfinch Carduelis chloris 02/03/2020 present in many locations. Recorded each day 57 Eurasian Siskin Carduelis spinus 01/03/2020 Woodland near Dwor Dobarz Hotel Seen at several sites, commonly distributed. 58 Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 02/03/2020 During tour of Fort Osowiec Recorded 3 times during tour. 59 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 04/03/2020 Park woodland, BIalowieza town. Only recorded once. 60 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 01/03/2020 Woodland near Dwor Dobarz Hotel Seen at several sites, commonly distributed.