Rob Knapp: Britain Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 303 of 303 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla Farlington, Hants 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Tice's Meadow, Surrey 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser Frensham Great Pond, Surrey 5 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 05/04/2021 Hen Reedbeds SWT 6 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 27/11/2021 Moray and Nairn 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons Arlington Reservoir, Sussex 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Frensham Great Pond, Surrey 9 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 10 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 11 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Frensham Great Pond, Surrey 12 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Farlington, Hants 13 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Cutmill Pond, Surrey 14 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 16/03/2021 Ringwood 15 Garganey Spatula querquedula 16 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Yes 07/05/2023 Frampton Marsh, Lincs 17 Shoveler Spatula clypeata Farlington, Hants 18 Gadwall Mareca strepera 19 Wigeon Mareca penelope 20 American Wigeon Mareca americana 22/01/2023 Ham Wall, Somerset 21 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Frensham Great Pond, Surrey 22 Pintail Anas acuta Farlington, Hants 23 Teal Anas crecca Farlington, Hants 24 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 14/03/2021 Lancs 25 Pochard Aythya ferina Tice's Meadow, Surrey 26 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 05/12/2021 Thorpe Park Lake 27 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 28/12/2020 Priory Pond, Reigate 28 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Frensham Great Pond, Surrey 29 Scaup Aythya marila 05/12/2021 Thorpe Park Lake 30 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 02/01/2022 Slapton, Devon 31 Eider Somateria mollissima 32 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 33 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 02/01/2023 West Hayling 34 Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri Yes 06/05/2023 Lower Largo, Fife 35 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 36 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 04/04/2021 Weston, Hampshire 37 Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Yes 21/02/2021 Lea Marston 38 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 39 Smew Mergellus albellus 40 Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus Yes 06/05/2023 Whinfell Tarn, Kendall Pending acceptance 41 Goosander Mergus merganser Cutmill Pond, Surrey 42 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 20/12/2021 Pennington Marshes, Hants 43 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 44 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 27/11/2021 Cairngorm 45 Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 27/11/2021 Undisclosed, Cairngorm 46 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 04/12/2021 Langdon Beck 47 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 05/04/2021 48 Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 49 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Froxfield, Hants 50 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Near Branbury Common, Hants 51 Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor Yes 26/09/2022 Wantage 52 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus Frensham Great Pond, Surrey 53 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 25/03/2023 Leybourne GPs, Kent 54 Swift Apus apus 55 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Farnham, Surrey 56 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 57 Stock Dove Columba oenas 58 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 59 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 07/05/2023 Snettisham Beach, Norfolk 60 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 61 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 16/02/2021 62 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 63 Coot Fulica atra 64 Crane Grus grus 07/05/2023 Hickling Broad 65 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Farlington, Hants 66 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Yes 14/03/2021 Dolphinholme 67 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 18/04/2021 Slapton, Devon 68 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 69 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis Staines Res, London 70 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 04/04/2021 Over Wallop, Hampshire 71 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 72 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 07/05/2023 Frampton Marsh, Lincs 73 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta Titchfield Have, Hants 74 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola Farlington, Hants 75 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Titchwell, Norfolk 76 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica Farlington, Hants 77 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 07/05/2023 Choseley Drying Barns, Norfolk 78 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Staines Rs, Surrey 79 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 07/04/2021 Beddington Farmlands 80 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Tice's Meadow, Surrey 81 Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus Yes 06/05/2023 Newton Steads, Northumberland 82 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 29/10/2021 Blacktoft Sands, Yorks 83 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 25/09/2022 Burnham on sea 84 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 02/05/2021 Staines Res 85 Curlew Numenius arquata Farlington, Hants 86 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica Wells, Norfolk 87 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Farlington, Hants 88 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus Branbury Common, Hants 89 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 90 Snipe Gallinago gallinago Farlington, Hants 91 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata Yes 27/10/2022 St Mary's, Scilly 92 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius Farlington, Hants 93 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 01/06/2021 Keyhaven Marshes 94 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Staines Res, Surrey 95 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Staines Res, Surrey 96 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 28/04/2021 Tice's Meadow 97 Redshank Tringa totanus Farlington, Hants 98 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 99 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 01/05/2021 Pulborough Brooks 100 Turnstone Arenaria interpres Titchfield, Hants 101 Ruff Calidris pugnax Wells, Norfolk 102 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 10/10/2021 Farlington Marshes 103 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 14/05/2023 Medmerry Self found with Joel - 2 104 Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis Yes 06/06/2021 Blyth, Northumberland 105 Sanderling Calidris alba Titchwell, Norfolk 106 Dunlin Calidris alpina Titchfield, Hants 107 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 108 Little Stint Calidris minuta 30/05/2023 Medmerry 109 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 29/05/2021 Cliff Pools 110 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 22/04/2021 Staines Res 111 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida Yes 05/05/2021 Abbotsbury 112 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 22/04/2021 Staines Res 113 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 21/04/2021 Staines Res 114 Common Tern Sterna hirundo Frensham Great Pond, Surrey 115 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis Farlington, Hants 116 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 21/04/2021 Staines Res 117 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 118 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 119 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia Yes 28/03/2021 Frampton on Severn Sailing Lake 120 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 121 Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla Yes 13/03/2021 Weymouth Bay, Dorset 122 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 123 Common Gull Larus canus Titchwell, Norfolk 124 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 02/01/2022 Hayle Estuary, Cornwall 125 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 126 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 127 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Kingsdown, Kent 128 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 129 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Tice's Meadow, Surrey 130 American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus Yes 28/03/2021 Newlyn, Cornwall 131 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 132 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 28/10/2022 Scillonian 133 Puffin Fratercula arctica Gullane, Scotland 134 Razorbill Alca torda 135 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 136 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata Kingsdown, Kent 137 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica Yes 18/12/2021 Eglwys Nunydd, Glamorgan 138 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 28/12/2020 Island Barn Reservoir 139 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Kingsdown, Kent 140 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 26/10/2022 Scillonian 141 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 142 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 05/04/2021 Lakenheath, Suffolk 143 Gannet Morus bassanus Kingsdown, Kent 144 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 145 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 146 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus Sidlesham, Sussex 147 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia Inchley, Hants 148 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 08/04/2021 CWP, Wiltshire 149 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 18/04/2021 Slapton, Devon 150 Little Egret Egretta garzetta Pagham, Sussex 151 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 08/08/2022 Pagham 152 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Pagham, Sussex 153 Great White Egret Ardea alba Farlington, Hants 154 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 155 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea Burton Mill, Sussex 156 Osprey Pandion haliaetus Farlington, Hants 157 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 28/11/2021 Findhorn Valley 158 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus Bransbury Common, Hants 159 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 160 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus Oare, Kant 161 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 22/01/2023 Warham Greens, Norfolk 162 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Yes 22/01/2023 Warham Greens, Norfolk 163 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 03/06/2021 Spurn 164 Red Kite Milvus milvus Froxfield, Hants 165 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 05/08/2021 Loch Nevis 166 Buzzard Buteo buteo 167 Barn Owl Tyto alba Elstead, Surrey 168 Little Owl Athene noctua Near Odiham, Hants 169 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 29/12/2020 Staines Moor 170 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Farnham, Surrey 171 Hoopoe Upupa epops 24/04/2021 Newport Pagnell 172 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Church Crookham, Hants 173 Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yes 25/12/2021 Samlesbury, Lancs 174 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 03/06/2021 Spurn 175 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 15/04/2021 Portland 176 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 05/04/2021 Santon Downham, Suffolk 177 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Farnham, Surrey 178 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Thursley Common, Surrey 179 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Farlington, Hants 180 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 18/06/2023 Thorpe, Norfolk 181 Merlin Falco columbarius Pagham, Sussex 182 Hobby Falco subbuteo Feltham, Middlesex 183 Peregrine Falco peregrinus Pagham, Sussex 184 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri Richmond Park, Surrey 185 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 16/05/2021 Monk Wood 186 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 12/12/2020 Thursley Common, Surrey 187 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Yes 02/06/2021 Near Whitby 188 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 05/05/2021 Rochford 189 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio St Mary's Bay, Kent 190 Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides Yes 30/05/2023 West Marsh Rise Pending confirmation 191 Jay Garrulus glandarius 192 Magpie Pica pica 193 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 194 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 195 Rook Corvus frugilegus 196 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 197 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 05/08/2021 Loch Nevis 198 Raven Corvus corax 199 Coal Tit Periparus ater 200 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 28/11/2021 Granton-on-Spey 201 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 202 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 203 Great Tit Parus major 204 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus Titchfield, Hants 205 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus Farlington, Hants 206 Woodlark Lullula arborea Thursley, Surrey 207 Skylark Alauda arvensis Nr Hawkley, Hants 208 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris St Mary's Bay, Kent 209 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla Shackleford, Surrey 210 Sand Martin Riparia riparia Christhchurch, Hants 211 Swallow Hirundo rustica 212 House Martin Delichon urbicum 213 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 26/10/2022 St Mary's, Scilly 214 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Farlington, Hants 215 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 216 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 26/04/2021 Puttenham Common 217 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 24/12/2021 St Margarets at Cliff, Kent 218 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 28/12/2020 Molesey Heath 219 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 13/11/2021 Durlston NP, Dorset 220 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi 22/10/2022 Beachy Head, East Sussex 221 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus Crawley, Surrey 222 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Crooksbury, Surrey 223 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Crooksbury, Surrey 224 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 15/05/2021 Foxhall, Suffolk 225 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Yes 29/10/2021 Hartlepool Headland 226 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 02/06/2021 Notts 227 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 02/05/2021 Stanmoor Common 228 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus Farlington, Hants 229 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 03/06/2021 Undisclosed, Yorks 230 River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis Yes 05/06/2021 Ham Wall 231 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 02/05/2021 Stanmoor Common 232 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Farnham, Surrey 233 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 26/04/2021 Puttenham Common 234 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 31/10/2021 Dawlish Warren 235 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 01/05/2021 Pulborough Brooks 236 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Yes 06/04/2021 Soapy Bay, The Lizard 237 Whitethroat Curruca communis Farlington, Hants 238 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata Thursley, Surrey 239 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 14/01/2021 Tarn Pond 240 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Farnham, Surrey 241 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 242 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 243 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Thursley, Surrey 244 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Yes 12/02/2021 Exmouth 245 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 246 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Farnham, Surrey 247 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Crooksbury, Surrey 248 Redwing Turdus iliacus Farnham, Surrey 249 Blackbird Turdus merula 250 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Thursley, Surrey 251 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus Leith Hill, Surrey 252 American Robin Turdus migratorius Yes 13/02/2022 Eastbourne, East Sussex 253 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Crooksbury, Surrey 254 Robin Erithacus rubecula 255 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 01/05/2021 Milford Common 256 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 03/09/2022 Farlington Marshes 257 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 06/05/2023 Kilminning, Fife 258 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 07/04/2021 Pulborough Brooks 259 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros Frensham, Surrey 260 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Thursley, Surrey 261 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra Farlington, Hants 262 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 26/10/2022 Lizard, Cornwall 263 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Thursley, Surrey 264 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Staines Res, Surrey 265 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 29/03/2021 Lodmoor 266 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 28/11/2021 Findhorn Valley 267 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 05/04/2021 268 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 269 Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris Yes 29/10/2022 Slaughden, Suffolk 270 Dunnock Prunella modularis 271 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 272 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 273 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 274 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi Sidlesham, Sussex 275 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 276 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Crooksbury, Surrey 277 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Yes 02/01/2022 Prawle, Devon 278 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta Staines Moor, Surrey 279 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus Kingsdown, Kent 280 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 281 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 02/01/2021 Wotton Church 282 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes West Dean, Sussex 283 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Froxfield, Hants 284 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 29/05/2023 285 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 286 Linnet Linaria cannabina 287 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 288 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Crooksbury, Surrey 289 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 290 Serin Serinus serinus 04/12/2021 Royal Oak, Durham 291 Siskin Spinus spinus Thursley, Surrey 292 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 05/04/2021 Happisburgh, Norfolk 293 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis Arlington Res, Sussex 294 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 295 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Old Winchester Hill, Hants 296 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 297 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla Thursley, Surrey 298 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Yes 01/12/2020 Ockham Common, Surrey 299 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 300 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys Yes 22/04/2023 Seaford Head, East Sussex 301 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis Yes 09/04/2021 Barcombe, Sussex 302 Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia Yes 24/09/2023 St Govan's Head, Pembs 303 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca Yes 26/10/2022 Bryher, Scilly