Alan Whitehead: Spurn Year List 2021 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 71 of 71 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 2 Greylag Goose Anser anser 3 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 4 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 5 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 6 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 7 Wigeon Mareca penelope 8 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 9 Teal Anas crecca 10 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 11 Swift Apus apus 12 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 13 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 14 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 15 Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis Yes 02/07/2021 Easington, E.Yorks 16 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 17 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 18 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 19 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 20 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 21 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 22 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 23 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 24 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 25 Curlew Numenius arquata 26 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 27 Redshank Tringa totanus 28 Knot Calidris canutus 29 Dunlin Calidris alpina 30 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 31 Common Gull Larus canus 32 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 33 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 34 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 35 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 36 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 37 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 38 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 39 Buzzard Buteo buteo 40 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 41 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 42 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 43 Magpie Pica pica 44 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 45 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 46 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 47 Great Tit Parus major 48 Skylark Alauda arvensis 49 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 50 Swallow Hirundo rustica 51 House Martin Delichon urbicum 52 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 53 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 54 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 55 Whitethroat Curruca communis 56 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 57 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 10/07/2021 58 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 59 Blackbird Turdus merula 60 Robin Erithacus rubecula 61 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 62 Dunnock Prunella modularis 63 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 64 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 65 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 66 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 67 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 68 Linnet Linaria cannabina 69 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 70 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 71 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus