David Buzza: Cornwall 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 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 5 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 6 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 7 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 8 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 9 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 10 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Yes 06/05/2021 Walmsley Sanctuary 11 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 12 Gadwall Mareca strepera 13 Wigeon Mareca penelope 14 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 15 Pintail Anas acuta 16 Teal Anas crecca 17 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 18 Pochard Aythya ferina 19 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 19/03/2021 Helston Boating Lake 20 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 21 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 22 Scaup Aythya marila 23 Eider Somateria mollissima 24 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 25 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 26 Goosander Mergus merganser 27 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 28 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 29 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 30 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 31 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 32 Swift Apus apus 33 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 34 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 35 Stock Dove Columba oenas 36 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 37 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 38 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 39 Coot Fulica atra 40 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 41 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 42 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 43 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 44 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 45 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 46 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 47 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 48 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 49 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 50 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 51 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 52 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 53 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 54 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 55 Curlew Numenius arquata 56 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 57 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 58 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 59 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 60 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 61 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 62 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 63 Redshank Tringa totanus 64 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 17/10/2021 Clapper Pools, Wadebridge 65 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 66 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 67 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 68 Knot Calidris canutus 69 Ruff Calidris pugnax 70 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 71 Sanderling Calidris alba 72 Dunlin Calidris alpina 73 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 74 Little Stint Calidris minuta 75 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 76 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla Yes 14/10/2021 Hayle Estuary 77 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Yes 28/06/2021 Hayle Estuary 78 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 79 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 80 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 81 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 82 Common Gull Larus canus 83 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 84 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 85 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 86 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 87 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 88 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 89 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 90 American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus Yes 25/03/2021 Newlyn Harbour 91 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 92 Puffin Fratercula arctica 93 Razorbill Alca torda 94 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 95 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 96 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 97 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 98 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 99 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 100 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 101 Gannet Morus bassanus 102 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 103 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 104 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 105 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 106 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 107 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 108 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 109 Great White Egret Ardea alba 110 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 111 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 112 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 113 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 114 Red Kite Milvus milvus 115 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 116 Buzzard Buteo buteo 117 Barn Owl Tyto alba 118 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 119 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 120 Hoopoe Upupa epops 121 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 122 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 123 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 124 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 125 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 126 Merlin Falco columbarius 127 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 128 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 129 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 130 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus Yes 24/10/2021 Pendeen 131 Jay Garrulus glandarius 132 Magpie Pica pica 133 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 134 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 135 Rook Corvus frugilegus 136 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 137 Raven Corvus corax 138 Coal Tit Periparus ater 139 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 140 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 141 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 142 Great Tit Parus major 143 Skylark Alauda arvensis 144 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 145 Swallow Hirundo rustica 146 House Martin Delichon urbicum 147 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 148 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 149 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 150 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 151 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 152 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 153 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 154 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 155 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans Yes 21/04/2021 Treeve Moor 156 Whitethroat Curruca communis 157 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 158 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 159 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 160 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 161 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 162 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 163 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 164 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 165 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 166 Redwing Turdus iliacus 167 Blackbird Turdus merula 168 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 169 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 170 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 22/08/2021 Treleaver, Coverack. 171 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 172 Robin Erithacus rubecula 173 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 174 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 175 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 176 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 177 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 178 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 179 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 180 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 181 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 182 Dunnock Prunella modularis 183 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 184 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 185 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 186 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 187 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 188 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Yes 31/10/2021 Lizard 189 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 190 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 191 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 192 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 193 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 194 Linnet Linaria cannabina 195 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 196 Siskin Spinus spinus 197 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 198 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 199 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 200 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 201 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus