Steve Lister: Britain Year List 2021 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 201 of 201 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 30/03/2021 Eyebrook Reservoir 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 04/01/2021 Blakeshay 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 28/11/2021 Loch Indaal, Islay 4 Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii Yes 01/12/2021 Loch Gruinart, Islay 5 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 6 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 02/01/2021 Lufbra 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 04/01/2021 Blakeshay Adult Eurasian 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 9 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 04/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 10 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 30/03/2021 Rutland Water 11 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 23/03/2021 Swithland Res 12 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 13 Garganey Spatula querquedula 24/09/2021 Rutland Water 14 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 15 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 16 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 17 American Wigeon Mareca americana 02/12/2021 Bowmore, Islay 18 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 19 Pintail Anas acuta 13/04/2021 Rutland Water 20 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 21 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 20/04/2021 Rutland Water 22 Pochard Aythya ferina 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 23 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 24 Scaup Aythya marila 23/04/2021 Rutland Water 25 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 29/11/2021 Loch Skerrols, Islay 1cy male 26 Eider Somateria mollissima 28/11/2021 Sound of Jura 27 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 06/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 28 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 02/12/2021 Loch Skerrols, Islay 29 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 30 Smew Mergellus albellus 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 31 Goosander Mergus merganser 17/02/2021 Lufbra 32 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 06/10/2021 Deans Lane, nr Lufbra 33 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 16/04/2021 Rutland Water 34 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 35 Quail Coturnix coturnix 25/05/2021 Exton, Rutland H only as usual 36 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 30/04/2021 Stoke Dry 37 Swift Apus apus 26/04/2021 Swithland Res 38 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 20/04/2021 Rutland Water 39 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/01/2021 Lufbra Feral Pigeon of course 40 Stock Dove Columba oenas 04/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 41 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2021 Lufbra 42 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2021 Lufbra 43 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 24/08/2021 Rutland Water 44 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 45 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 46 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 17/03/2021 Swithland Res 47 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 48 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 21/12/2021 Rutland Water 49 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 30/06/2021 Icklingham, Suffolk 50 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 30/03/2021 Rutland Water 51 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 13/04/2021 Rutland Water 52 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 30/03/2021 Rutland Water 53 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 15/06/2021 Rutland Water Found a superb breeding plumage male 54 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 13/04/2021 Rutland Water 55 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 13/04/2021 Rutland Water 56 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 09/03/2021 Swithland Res 57 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 23/04/2021 Rutland Water 58 Curlew Numenius arquata 16/04/2021 Rutland Water 59 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 16/04/2021 Rutland Water 60 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 20/04/2021 Rutland Water 61 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 12/10/2021 Rutland Water 62 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 30/03/2021 Eyebrook Reservoir 63 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 20/04/2021 Rutland Water 64 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 13/04/2021 Rutland Water 65 Redshank Tringa totanus 30/03/2021 Rutland Water 66 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 23/04/2021 Rutland Water 67 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 23/04/2021 Rutland Water 68 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 27/04/2021 Rutland Water 69 Knot Calidris canutus 23/07/2021 Rutland Water 70 Ruff Calidris pugnax 20/04/2021 Rutland Water 71 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 09/09/2021 Hayle Estuary, Cornwall 72 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 28/05/2021 Rutland Water 73 Sanderling Calidris alba 04/05/2021 Rutland Water 74 Dunlin Calidris alpina 13/04/2021 Rutland Water 75 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 23/04/2021 Rutland Water 76 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 23/04/2021 Rutland Water 77 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 16/04/2021 Rutland Water 78 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 30/03/2021 Rutland Water 79 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 23/04/2021 Rutland Water 80 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 27/07/2021 Bempton Cliffs 81 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia Yes 20/04/2021 Rutland Water Identifier of first Rutland and second L/R record 82 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2021 Lufbra 83 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 14/03/2021 Swithland Res 84 Common Gull Larus canus 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 85 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 20/07/2021 Rutland Water 86 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2021 Lufbra 87 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 27/04/2021 Rutland Water 88 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 02/01/2021 Lufbra 89 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 29/11/2021 Bowmore, Islay 90 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 01/01/2021 Lufbra 91 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 29/11/2021 Bowmore, Islay 92 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 10/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 93 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 10/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 94 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 06/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 95 Puffin Fratercula arctica 27/07/2021 Bempton Cliffs 96 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 02/12/2021 Port Ellen, Islay 97 Razorbill Alca torda 14/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 98 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 27/07/2021 Bempton Cliffs 99 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 28/11/2021 Kennacraig to Islay ferry 100 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 28/11/2021 Kennacraig to Islay ferry 101 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 30/03/2021 Rutland Water 102 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 11/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 103 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 27/07/2021 Bempton Cliffs 104 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 10/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 105 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 06/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 106 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 10/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 107 Gannet Morus bassanus 27/07/2021 Bempton Cliffs 108 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 109 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 06/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 110 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 24/08/2021 Rutland Water 111 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 03/09/2021 Bowling Green Marsh, Devon 112 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 01/01/2021 Lufbra 113 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 19/10/2021 Rutland Water 114 Great White Egret Ardea alba 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 115 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 116 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 13/04/2021 Rutland Water 117 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 01/12/2021 Bowmore, Islay 118 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 119 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 20/04/2021 Rutland Water 120 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 29/11/2021 Blackrock to Gruinart, Islay 121 Red Kite Milvus milvus 04/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 122 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 28/11/2021 Loch Indaal, Islay 123 Buzzard Buteo buteo 04/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 124 Barn Owl Tyto alba 23/04/2021 Rutland Water 125 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 08/04/2021 Swithland Res 126 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 30/06/2021 Icklingham, Suffolk 127 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 29/01/2021 Lufbra 128 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 11/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 129 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 130 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 131 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 26/02/2021 Lufbra 132 Hobby Falco subbuteo 30/04/2021 Rutland Water 133 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 134 Jay Garrulus glandarius 01/01/2021 Woodhouse 135 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2021 Lufbra 136 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 06/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 137 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2021 Lufbra 138 Rook Corvus frugilegus 02/01/2021 Lufbra 139 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2021 Lufbra 140 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 28/11/2021 Tarbet, Loch Lomond, Argyll and Bute 141 Raven Corvus corax 02/01/2021 Lufbra 142 Coal Tit Periparus ater 01/01/2021 Lufbra 143 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 21/09/2021 Rutland Water 144 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2021 Lufbra 145 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2021 Lufbra 146 Woodlark Lullula arborea 30/06/2021 Santon Downham, Norfolk 147 Skylark Alauda arvensis 25/01/2021 Lufbra 148 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 23/03/2021 Swithland Res 149 Swallow Hirundo rustica 29/03/2021 Swithland Res 150 House Martin Delichon urbicum 08/04/2021 Swithland Res 151 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 26/02/2021 Lufbra 152 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 153 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 01/04/2021 Swithland Res 154 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 28/02/2021 Lufbra 155 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 16/04/2021 Rutland Water 156 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 16/04/2021 Rutland Water 157 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 29/06/2021 Rutland Water Self-found! 158 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 27/04/2021 Rutland Water 159 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 02/01/2021 Lufbra 160 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 20/04/2021 Rutland Water 161 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 27/04/2021 Rutland Water 162 Whitethroat Curruca communis 23/04/2021 Rutland Water 163 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 01/01/2021 Lufbra 164 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 01/01/2021 Lufbra 165 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 166 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 26/02/2021 Lufbra 167 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2021 Lufbra 168 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 24/01/2021 Lufbra 169 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 22/01/2021 Lufbra 170 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2021 Lufbra 171 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2021 Lufbra 172 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 02/01/2021 Lufbra 173 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 10/04/2021 Hathern 174 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2021 Lufbra 175 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 28/05/2021 Rutland Water 176 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 30/04/2021 Rutland Water 177 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 10/05/2021 Swithland Reservoir 178 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 30/06/2021 Cavenham Heath, Suffolk 179 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 06/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 180 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 13/07/2021 Eyebrook Reservoir 181 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 02/01/2021 Lufbra 182 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2021 Lufbra 183 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 10/04/2021 Swithland Res 184 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 185 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2021 Lufbra 186 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 25/01/2021 Lufbra 187 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 30/06/2021 Santon Downham, Norfolk 188 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 06/09/2021 Pendeen, Cornwall 189 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2021 Lufbra 190 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 09/04/2021 Lufbra 191 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 13/10/2021 Lufbra 192 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 27/02/2021 Lufbra 193 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 01/01/2021 Lufbra 194 Twite Linaria flavirostris 01/12/2021 Ardnave, Islay 195 Linnet Linaria cannabina 03/01/2021 Lufbra 196 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 197 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 10/10/2021 Lufbra 198 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2021 Lufbra 199 Siskin Spinus spinus 01/01/2021 Swithland Reservoir 200 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 29/03/2021 Swithland Res 201 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 26/02/2021 Lufbra