Carl Buttle: Britain, Ireland and Isle of Man Year List 2021 BOU/IRBC, All records Record(s) 1 to 231 of 231 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 Greylag Goose Anser anser 5 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 12/03/2021 Hen Reedbeds 6 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 9 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 19/01/2021 10 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 01/02/2021 Barsham 11 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 23/01/2021 12 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 13 Garganey Spatula querquedula 03/04/2021 Carlton Marshes 14 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 15 Gadwall Mareca strepera 16 Wigeon Mareca penelope 17 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 18 Pintail Anas acuta 19 Teal Anas crecca 20 Pochard Aythya ferina 21 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 22 Scaup Aythya marila 25/02/2021 Benacre Broad 23 Eider Somateria mollissima 02/04/2021 Benacre Broad 24 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 08/04/2021 Benacre 25 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 26 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 27 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 28 Smew Mergellus albellus 29 Goosander Mergus merganser 30 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 31 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 32 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 33 Swift Apus apus 28/04/2021 Hardley Flood 34 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 01/05/2021 Carlton Marshes 35 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 36 Stock Dove Columba oenas 37 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 38 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 39 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 40 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 41 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 42 Coot Fulica atra 43 Crane Grus grus 07/04/2021 Dunwich 44 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 45 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 46 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 24/02/2021 47 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 16/02/2021 On sea off the sluice 48 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 07/04/2021 49 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 50 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 24/02/2021 51 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 52 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 53 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 54 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 03/04/2021 Carlton Marshes 55 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 56 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 20/04/2021 Covehithe 57 Curlew Numenius arquata 58 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 24/02/2021 59 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 60 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 29/01/2021 Sotterley 61 Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago 62 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 07/04/2021 Minsmere 63 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 01/07/2021 Minsmere 64 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 02/05/2021 Benacre 65 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 66 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 29/04/2021 Carlton Marshes 67 Redshank Tringa totanus 68 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 26/06/2021 Minsmere 69 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 24/02/2021 70 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 71 Knot Calidris canutus 72 Ruff Calidris pugnax 01/03/2021 73 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 06/05/2021 Carlton Marshes 74 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 06/05/2021 Carlton Marshes 75 Sanderling Calidris alba 76 Dunlin Calidris alpina 77 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 01/02/2021 Southwold 78 Little Stint Calidris minuta 79 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 01/08/2021 Minsmere 80 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 01/08/2021 Minsmere 81 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 12/06/2021 Carlton Marshes 82 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 02/05/2021 Benacre 83 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Yes 26/07/2021 Carlton Marshes 84 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 21/04/2021 Carlton Marshes 85 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 22/04/2021 86 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 26/06/2021 Minsmere 87 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 07/04/2021 Minsmere 88 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 16/02/2021 Benacre Sluice 89 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 16/03/2021 90 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 91 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 92 Common Gull Larus canus 93 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 94 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 95 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 96 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 97 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 98 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 99 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 25/04/2021 North off-shore Covehithe 100 Puffin Fratercula arctica 30/06/2021 Bempton Cliffs 101 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 102 Razorbill Alca torda 30/06/2021 103 Little Auk Alle alle 26/10/2021 Benacre 104 Guillemot Uria aalge 30/06/2021 Bempton Cliffs 105 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 106 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 25/04/2021 North off-shore Covehithe 107 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 30/06/2021 Bempton Cliffs 108 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 109 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 110 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis 14/09/2021 Southwold 111 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 112 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 21/08/2021 Between Lands End and Scilly 113 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 114 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 115 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 14/08/2021 Benacre 116 Gannet Morus bassanus 16/03/2021 117 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 118 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 119 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus Yes 25/01/2021 Barsham 120 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 07/05/2021 Carlton Marshes 121 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 16/03/2021 Benacre Broad 122 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 123 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Yes 23/04/2021 Oulton Marshes 124 Great White Egret Ardea alba 125 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 126 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 31/07/2021 Carlton Marshes 127 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 18/09/2021 Blyth Estuary 128 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 129 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 24/04/2021 Southwold 130 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 131 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 22/04/2021 Carlton Marshes 132 Red Kite Milvus milvus 23/02/2021 133 Black Kite Milvus migrans 29/04/2021 Carlton Marshes 134 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 15/03/2021 Beccles/Weston 135 Buzzard Buteo buteo 136 Barn Owl Tyto alba 137 Little Owl Athene noctua 22/02/2021 138 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 24/04/2021 Tinkers 139 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 140 Hoopoe Upupa epops 01/05/2021 Carlton Marshes 141 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 24/06/2021 Icklingham, Suffolk 142 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 143 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 21/06/2021 Gapton, Great Yarmouth 144 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 13/04/2021 Gunton Denes 145 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 146 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 147 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 148 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 05/06/2021 Walberswick 149 Hobby Falco subbuteo 29/04/2021 Carlton Marshes 150 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 151 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 28/05/2021 Benacre Sluice 152 Jay Garrulus glandarius 153 Magpie Pica pica 154 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 25/08/2021 Anglesey 155 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 156 Rook Corvus frugilegus 157 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 158 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 159 Raven Corvus corax 160 Coal Tit Periparus ater 161 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 162 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 163 Great Tit Parus major 164 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 165 Woodlark Lullula arborea 07/04/2021 Dunwich Heath 166 Skylark Alauda arvensis 167 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 20/11/2021 Kessingland 168 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 29/03/2021 Covehithe 169 Swallow Hirundo rustica 30/03/2021 Covehithe 170 House Martin Delichon urbicum 28/04/2021 Hardley Flood 171 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 23/02/2021 172 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 173 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 25/11/2021 Beach Farm, Benacre 174 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 01/05/2021 Carlton Marshes 175 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 01/03/2021 176 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 177 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 178 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 179 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 25/08/2021 Holyhead 180 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 01/05/2021 Carlton Marshes 181 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 03/04/2021 Carlton Marshes 182 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 02/05/2021 Benacre 183 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 30/04/2021 Southwold 184 Whitethroat Curruca communis 15/04/2021 Benacre 185 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 186 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 187 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 188 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 189 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 22/02/2021 190 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Yes 09/05/2021 Northumberland 191 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 192 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 193 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 194 Redwing Turdus iliacus 195 Blackbird Turdus merula 196 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 197 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 30/04/2021 Walberswick Common 198 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 199 Robin Erithacus rubecula 200 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 30/04/2021 Southwold 201 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 08/09/2021 Gt. Yarmouth Cemetery 202 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 01/03/2021 203 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 07/04/2021 Dunwich 204 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 02/05/2021 Benacre 205 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 206 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 26/03/2021 Benacre 207 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 30/06/2021 Bempton 208 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 209 Dunnock Prunella modularis 210 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 03/04/2021 Carlton Marshes 211 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 03/01/2021 Carlton Marshes 212 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 21/01/2021 213 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 214 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 215 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 216 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 19/02/2021 Covehithe 217 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 10/03/2021 218 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 219 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 220 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 221 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 222 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 223 Linnet Linaria cannabina 224 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 225 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 20/02/2021 Sotterley Park 226 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 227 Siskin Spinus spinus 22/01/2021 Sotterley 228 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 21/02/2021 229 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 30/06/2021 Bempton 230 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 231 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus