Holly Page: Britain Year List 2021 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 221 of 221 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 4 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 5 Greylag Goose Anser anser 6 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 9 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 10 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 11 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 12 Gadwall Mareca strepera 13 Wigeon Mareca penelope 14 American Wigeon Mareca americana 15 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 16 Pintail Anas acuta 17 Teal Anas crecca 18 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 19 Pochard Aythya ferina 20 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 21 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 22 Scaup Aythya marila 23 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 19/09/2021 Shetland 24 Eider Somateria mollissima 25 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 26 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 27 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 28 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 29 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 30 Goosander Mergus merganser 31 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 32 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 33 Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 34 Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 35 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 36 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 37 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 38 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 39 Swift Apus apus 40 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 41 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 42 Stock Dove Columba oenas 43 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 44 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 45 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 46 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 47 Coot Fulica atra 48 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 49 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 50 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 51 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 52 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 53 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 54 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 55 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 56 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 57 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 58 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 59 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 24/10/2021 Blacktoft Sands 60 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 61 Curlew Numenius arquata 62 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 63 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 64 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 65 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 66 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 67 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 68 Redshank Tringa totanus 69 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 70 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 71 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 72 Knot Calidris canutus 73 Ruff Calidris pugnax 74 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 75 Sanderling Calidris alba 76 Dunlin Calidris alpina 77 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 78 Little Stint Calidris minuta 79 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 80 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 81 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 82 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 83 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 84 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 85 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 86 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 87 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 88 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 89 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 90 Common Gull Larus canus 91 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 92 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 93 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 94 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 95 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 96 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 97 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 98 Puffin Fratercula arctica 99 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 100 Razorbill Alca torda 101 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 102 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 103 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 104 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 105 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii 106 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 107 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 108 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 109 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 110 Gannet Morus bassanus 111 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 112 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 113 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 114 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 115 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 116 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 06/11/2021 Kingussie 117 Great White Egret Ardea alba 118 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 119 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 120 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 121 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 122 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 123 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 124 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 125 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 126 Red Kite Milvus milvus 127 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 128 Buzzard Buteo buteo 129 Barn Owl Tyto alba 130 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 131 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 132 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 133 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 134 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 135 Merlin Falco columbarius 136 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 137 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 138 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 139 Jay Garrulus glandarius 140 Magpie Pica pica 141 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 142 Rook Corvus frugilegus 143 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 144 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 145 Raven Corvus corax 146 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 147 Coal Tit Periparus ater 148 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 149 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 150 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 151 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 152 Great Tit Parus major 153 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 154 Skylark Alauda arvensis 155 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 156 Swallow Hirundo rustica 157 House Martin Delichon urbicum 158 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 159 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 160 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 161 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 162 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 163 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 164 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 165 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 166 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 167 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 168 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 169 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 170 Whitethroat Curruca communis 171 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 172 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 173 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 174 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 175 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 176 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 177 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 178 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 179 Redwing Turdus iliacus 180 Blackbird Turdus merula 181 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 182 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 183 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 184 Robin Erithacus rubecula 185 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 186 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 187 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 188 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 189 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 190 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 191 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 192 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 193 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 194 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 195 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 196 Dunnock Prunella modularis 197 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 29/09/2021 Noss Farm, Shetland 198 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 199 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 200 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 201 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 202 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 203 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 204 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 205 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 206 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 207 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 208 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 209 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 210 Twite Linaria flavirostris 211 Linnet Linaria cannabina 212 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 213 Scottish Crossbill Loxia scotica 214 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 215 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 216 Siskin Spinus spinus 217 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 218 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 219 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 220 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 221 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus