Kevin Clements: Staffordshire Year List 2021 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 187 of 187 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 2 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 21/12/2021 Uttoxeter Quarry 3 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 4 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 01/01/2021 Radford Meadow 5 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 01/01/2021 Radford Meadow 15 6 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2021 Radford Meadow 7 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 27/12/2021 Tucklesholme Quarry 8 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 07/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 9 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 2 10 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 01/01/2021 Radford Meadow 11 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 04/01/2021 Patshull 12 Garganey Spatula querquedula 03/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 2 13 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 14 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 15 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 16 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 17 Pintail Anas acuta 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 18 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 19 Pochard Aythya ferina 07/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 20 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 22/10/2021 Belvide Reservoir 21 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 22 Scaup Aythya marila 13/07/2021 Branston GPs 23 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 13/07/2021 Blithfield Reservoir 2 24 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 16/05/2021 Belvide Reservoir 25 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 26 Goosander Mergus merganser 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 27 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 21/12/2021 Blithfield Reservoir 28 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 24/09/2021 29 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 05/05/2021 Swallow Moss 30 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 29/01/2021 Trescott 31 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 32 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 01/01/2021 Great Bridgeford 33 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 08/08/2021 Cannock Chase 34 Swift Apus apus 27/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 35 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 10/05/2021 Bobbington 36 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 37 Stock Dove Columba oenas 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 38 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2021 Great Bridgeford 39 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 40 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 08/04/2021 Branston GPs 41 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 42 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 43 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 09/01/2021 West Park, Wolverhampton 44 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 45 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis ********** ********** 46 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 12/03/2021 Belvide Reservoir 47 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 08/04/2021 Middleton Lakes 48 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 08/05/2021 Belvide Reservoir 49 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 50 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 08/04/2021 Branston GPs 51 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 04/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 52 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 53 Curlew Numenius arquata 02/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 54 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 25/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 55 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 28/03/2021 Belvide Reservoir 56 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 10/03/2021 Norton Canes 57 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 01/01/2021 Great Bridgeford 58 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 59 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 1 60 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 28/06/2021 Belvide Reservoir 61 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 09/05/2021 Middleton Lakes 62 Redshank Tringa totanus 08/04/2021 Middleton Lakes 63 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 26/08/2021 Middleton Lakes 64 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 13/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 65 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 19/05/2021 Doxey Marsh 66 Ruff Calidris pugnax 08/04/2021 Branston GPs 67 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 25/08/2021 Blithfield Reservoir 68 Sanderling Calidris alba 08/05/2021 Belvide Reservoir 69 Dunlin Calidris alpina 02/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 70 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 27/08/2021 Blithfield Reservoir 71 Little Stint Calidris minuta 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 1 72 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 31/07/2021 Blithfield Reservoir 73 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 08/05/2021 Belvide Reservoir 74 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 15/07/2021 Middleton Lakes 75 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 31/07/2021 Belvide Reservoir 76 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 20/09/2021 Belvide Reservoir 77 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 28/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 78 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 25/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 79 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 04/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 3 80 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 28/03/2021 Belvide Reservoir 81 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 82 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 12/03/2021 Belvide Reservoir 83 Common Gull Larus canus 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 84 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 04/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 1 85 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 86 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 3 87 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 88 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 10/03/2021 Chasewater 89 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 90 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 01/12/2021 Belvide Reservoir 91 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 92 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 27/08/2021 Middleton Lakes 93 Bittern Botaurus stellaris ********** ********** 94 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 5 95 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 21/04/2021 Middleton Lakes 96 Great White Egret Ardea alba 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 1 97 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 98 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 31/03/2021 Trescott 99 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 100 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis ********** ********** 101 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 21/04/2021 Middleton Lakes 102 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 10/05/2021 Bobbington 103 Red Kite Milvus milvus 13/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 104 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 105 Barn Owl Tyto alba 10/02/2021 Trescott 106 Little Owl Athene noctua 12/04/2021 Pool Hall 107 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 05/01/2021 Patshull 108 Hoopoe Upupa epops 09/05/2021 Drayton Basset 109 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 110 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 26/08/2021 Wolverhampton Racecourse 111 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 112 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 07/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 113 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 114 Merlin Falco columbarius 12/03/2021 Belvide Reservoir 115 Hobby Falco subbuteo 27/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 116 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 01/01/2021 Radford Meadow 2 117 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 06/01/2021 West Park, Wolverhampton 2 118 Jay Garrulus glandarius 02/01/2021 Staffs & Worcs Canal, Dimmingsdale 119 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 120 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 121 Rook Corvus frugilegus 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 122 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 123 Raven Corvus corax 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 124 Coal Tit Periparus ater 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 125 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 126 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 127 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 128 Woodlark Lullula arborea ********** ********** 129 Skylark Alauda arvensis 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 130 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 28/11/2021 Blithfield Reservoir 131 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 28/03/2021 Belvide Reservoir 132 Swallow Hirundo rustica 02/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 133 House Martin Delichon urbicum 07/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 134 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 135 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 136 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 25/06/2021 Churnet Valley 137 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 08/04/2021 Middleton Lakes 138 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 2 139 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 13/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 140 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 18/06/2021 Middleton Lakes RSPB 141 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 17/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 142 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 21/04/2021 Branston GPs 143 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 31/03/2021 Castlecroft 144 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 01/05/2021 Belvide Reservoir 145 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 13/05/2021 Branston GPs 146 Whitethroat Curruca communis 21/04/2021 Branston GPs 147 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 01/01/2021 Radford Meadow 148 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 149 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 150 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 04/01/2021 Patshull 151 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 152 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 01/01/2021 Penkridge 153 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 154 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 155 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 156 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 01/01/2021 Great Bridgeford 157 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 13/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 6 158 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 27/06/2021 Gailey Reservoir 159 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 160 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 05/05/2021 Coombes Valley 161 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 03/04/2021 Berryhill Fields 2 162 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 08/04/2021 Middleton Lakes 163 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 25/07/2021 Belvide Reservoir 164 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 165 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 11/04/2021 Great Bridgeford 3 166 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 21/12/2021 Dovedale 167 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 07/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 168 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 169 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 170 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 07/04/2021 Belvide Reservoir 171 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 172 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 173 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 174 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 08/04/2021 Cannock Chase 175 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 2 176 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 177 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 03/03/2021 Patshull 178 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 179 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 180 Linnet Linaria cannabina 16/01/2021 Pool Hall 181 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 04/01/2021 Patshull 182 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 08/04/2021 Cannock Chase 183 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh 184 Siskin Spinus spinus 04/01/2021 Patshull 185 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 24/01/2021 Trescott 186 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 01/01/2021 Belvide Reservoir 187 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 01/01/2021 Doxey Marsh