Tony Stones: Britain Year List 2021 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 173 of 173 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 09/03/2021 Mersea Island, Essex 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 17/01/2021 Eccup, West Yorkshire 1 with greylag and Canada geese 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 5 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 6 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 31/03/2021 Eccup Reservoir, West Yorkshire 14 7 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 21/04/2021 The Serpentine, Hyde Park, Greater London 8 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 03/01/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 9 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 29/01/2021 Adel Dam NR, West Yorkshire 10 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 11 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 12 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 13 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 14 Pintail Anas acuta 01/01/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 15 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 16 Pochard Aythya ferina 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 17 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 16/03/2021 Hellifield Flash, North Yorkshire Male 18 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 19 Scaup Aythya marila 06/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 20 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 21 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 22 Smew Mergellus albellus 18/02/2021 Bowyers Water, Lee Valley, Hertfordshire 23 Goosander Mergus merganser 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 24 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 26/02/2021 Shadwell, West Yorkshire 25 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 11/02/2021 Shadwell, West Yorkshire 26 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 14/02/2021 Hollinthorpe, West Yorkshire 27 Swift Apus apus 02/05/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 28 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 26/04/2021 Colchester, Essex 29 Stock Dove Columba oenas 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 30 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 31 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2021 Methley STW, West Yorkshire 32 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 03/01/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 33 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 34 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 35 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 36 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 37 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 23/02/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 38 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 14/02/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 39 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 21/02/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 40 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 21/03/2021 Fairburn Ings, North Yorkshire 41 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 09/03/2021 Mersea Island, Essex 42 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 01/01/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 43 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 15/04/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 44 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 45 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 02/05/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 46 Curlew Numenius arquata 03/01/2021 Swillington, West Yorkshire 13 in from east 47 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 48 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 14/04/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 49 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 21/02/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 50 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 21/02/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 51 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 14/04/2021 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 52 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 28/02/2021 Lemondroyd STW, Methley, West Yorkshire 53 Redshank Tringa totanus 09/03/2021 Mersea Island, Essex 54 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 27/08/2021 Stiffkey, Norfolk 55 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 56 Ruff Calidris pugnax 57 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 28/08/2021 Wells-next-Sea, Norfolk 58 Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta Yes 09/10/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 59 Dunlin Calidris alpina 28/02/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 60 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 24/04/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 61 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 62 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 11/04/2021 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 63 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 09/05/2021 Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland 64 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 65 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 21/02/2021 Soldiers Fields, Roundhay Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire 66 Common Gull Larus canus 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 67 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 68 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 01/01/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 69 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 01/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 70 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 02/04/2021 Swilington Ings, West Yorkshire 71 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 28/08/2021 Cley-next-Sea, Norfolk 72 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 28/08/2021 Cley-next-Sea, Norfolk 73 Razorbill Alca torda 17/04/2021 Tenby, Pembrokeshire 74 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 17/04/2021 Tenby, Pembrokeshire 75 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 18/04/2021 Rhossili Bay, Pembrokeshire 76 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 77 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 11/09/2021 Bempton, East Yorkshire 78 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 17/04/2021 Tenby, Pembrokeshire 79 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 28/08/2021 Cley-next-Sea, Norfolk 80 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 31/08/2021 Sheringham, Norfolk 81 Gannet Morus bassanus 18/04/2021 Worms Head, Pembrokeshire 82 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 83 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 18/04/2021 Fall Bay, Pembrokeshire 84 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 21/03/2021 Fairburn Ings, North Yorkshire 85 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 21/03/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 86 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 29/01/2021 Adel Dam NR, West Yorkshire 87 Great White Egret Ardea alba 88 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 29/01/2021 Adel Dam NR, West Yorkshire 89 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 90 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 01/01/2021 Methley, West Yorkshire 91 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 92 Red Kite Milvus milvus 01/01/2021 Methley STW, West Yorkshire 93 Buzzard Buteo buteo 03/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 94 Barn Owl Tyto alba 16/03/2021 Coniston, North Yorkshire 95 Little Owl Athene noctua 21/02/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 96 Long-eared Owl Asio otus ********** ********** 97 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 12/02/2021 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 98 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 03/01/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 99 Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yes 27/12/2021 River Darwen, Roach Bridge, Samlesbury, Lancashire 100 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 10/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 101 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 17/01/2021 Eccup, West Yorkshire 102 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 01/01/2021 M1, West Yorkshire 103 Hobby Falco subbuteo 05/05/2021 Rayleigh, Essex 104 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 14/02/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 105 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 06/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 9 pre-roost (23 in regular roost tree nowadays) 106 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 05/05/2021 Rochford, Essex 107 Jay Garrulus glandarius 03/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 108 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 109 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 02/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 110 Rook Corvus frugilegus 01/01/2021 Swillington, West Yorkshire 111 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 112 Raven Corvus corax 13/04/2021 Mearbeck, North Yorkshire 113 Coal Tit Periparus ater 03/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 114 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 21/03/2021 Fairburn Ings, North Yorkshire 115 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 03/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 116 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2021 Methley STW, West Yorkshire 117 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 01/01/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 3 118 Skylark Alauda arvensis 09/03/2021 Mersea Island, Essex 119 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 21/03/2021 River Aire, Leeds, West Yorkshire 120 Swallow Hirundo rustica 31/03/2021 Eccup, West Yorkshire 121 House Martin Delichon urbicum 18/04/2021 Broad Pool, Pembrokeshire 122 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 28/02/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 2 singing birds (heard only) 123 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 124 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 03/01/2021 Horbury Wike, West Yorkshire 125 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 15/04/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 126 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 01/01/2021 Methley STW, West Yorkshire 127 Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus Yes 11/09/2021 Buckton, East Yorkshire 128 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 02/05/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 129 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 24/04/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 130 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 31/03/2021 Eccup, West Yorkshire 131 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 26/04/2021 Colchester, Essex 132 Whitethroat Curruca communis 26/04/2021 Colchester, Essex 133 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 01/01/2021 Methley STW, West Yorkshire 134 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 03/01/2021 Horbury Wike, West Yorkshire 135 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 05/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 136 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 10/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 137 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Yes 09/05/2021 Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland 138 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 139 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 17/01/2021 Eccup, West Yorkshire 140 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 02/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 141 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2021 Methley, West Yorkshire 142 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 143 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 01/01/2021 Swilington Ings, West Yorkshire maybe 200 ? 144 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 16/05/2021 Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire 145 Robin Erithacus rubecula 146 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 26/04/2021 Colchester, Essex 147 Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla Yes 07/11/2021 South Landing, Flamborough Head, East Yorkshire 148 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 31/08/2021 Stiffkey, Norfolk 149 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 07/11/2021 South Landing, Flamborough Head, East Yorkshire 150 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 16/05/2021 North Yorkshire 151 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 02/05/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 152 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 01/01/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 153 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 13/04/2021 Mearbeck, North Yorkshire 154 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 16/05/2021 Bolton Abbey, North Yorkshire 155 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 17/01/2021 Eccup, West Yorkshire 156 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 03/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 157 Dunnock Prunella modularis 03/01/2021 Horbury Wike, West Yorkshire 158 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 15/04/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 159 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 01/01/2021 Methley STW, West Yorkshire 160 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2021 Methley STW, West Yorkshire 8+ 161 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 01/01/2021 Methley STW, West Yorkshire 162 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 01/01/2021 Methley STW, West Yorkshire 1 163 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 17/04/2021 Tenby, Pembrokeshire 164 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2021 Methley STW, West Yorkshire 165 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 05/02/2021 Alwoodley, West Yorkshire 166 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 01/01/2021 Pugneys CP, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 2-3 167 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 03/01/2021 Calder Grove, Wakefield, West Yorkshire 168 Linnet Linaria cannabina 17/04/2021 Tenby, Pembrokeshire 169 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 05/02/2021 Alwoodley, West Yorkshire 170 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 03/01/2021 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 171 Siskin Spinus spinus 18/03/2021 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 172 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 26/02/2021 Shadwell, West Yorkshire 173 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 14/02/2021 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire