James Robson: Britain Year List 2022 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 226 of 226 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 21/10/2022 Hartlepool Headland 2 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 29/06/2022 Saltholme 3 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2022 Brenk House 4 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 01/01/2022 Brenk House 5 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 6 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 01/01/2022 Brenk House 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons Nosterfield Quarry 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 9 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 31/01/2022 North Duffield Carrs 10 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 24/01/2022 Thirsk (A19 Mile House) 11 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 16/04/2022 Broom GP 12 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 13 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 14 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 27/02/2022 Swinemoor 15 Garganey Spatula querquedula 01/04/2022 Ripon City Wetlands 16 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2022 Brenk House 17 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 18 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2022 Brenk House 19 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 20 Pintail Anas acuta 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 21 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 22 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 09/12/2022 Newburgh Priory 23 Pochard Aythya ferina 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 24 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 31/12/2022 Castle Howard 25 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 31/12/2022 Castle Howard 26 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 27 Scaup Aythya marila 28/01/2022 Lingham 28 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 03/05/2022 Marske 29 Eider Somateria mollissima 21/01/2022 Redcar 30 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 21/10/2022 Hartlepool Headland 31 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 03/04/2022 Saltholme 32 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 04/11/2022 Redcar 33 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 34 Smew Mergellus albellus 30/12/2022 Staveley 35 Goosander Mergus merganser 14/01/2022 Lake Gormire 36 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 24/01/2022 Seaton Snook 37 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus Kildale 38 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 30/01/2022 Bagby 39 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 40 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 07/01/2022 Ladybridge 41 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus Saltholme 42 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 30/06/2022 Bempton 43 Swift Apus apus Billingham 44 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Bempton 45 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 46 Stock Dove Columba oenas 30/01/2022 Bagby 47 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2022 Bagby 48 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 22/04/2022 Sutton Bank 49 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2022 Bagby 50 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 01/04/2022 Ripon City Wetlands 51 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 52 Coot Fulica atra 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 53 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 54 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 07/01/2022 Langwith 55 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 07/01/2022 Langwith 56 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 21/10/2022 Hartlepool Headland 57 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 07/01/2022 Langwith 58 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 01/04/2022 Ripon City Wetlands 59 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 04/09/2022 Redcar 60 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 61 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 03/04/2022 Saltholme 62 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 01/04/2022 Ripon Sailing Club 63 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 64 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 26/08/2022 Redcar 65 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Blakeney 66 Curlew Numenius arquata 21/01/2022 Redcar 67 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 21/01/2022 Redcar 68 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 01/04/2022 Ripon City Wetlands 69 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 01/01/2022 Byland Abbey 70 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Sutton Bank 71 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 01/01/2022 Byland Abbey 72 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Blakeney 73 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 25/01/2022 Billingham Beck 74 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola Saltholme 75 Redshank Tringa totanus 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 76 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 14/10/2022 Saltholme 77 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 21/07/2022 Saltholme 78 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 24/04/2022 Langwith 79 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 21/01/2022 Redcar 80 Knot Calidris canutus 21/01/2022 Redcar 81 Ruff Calidris pugnax 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 82 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea Dorman’s Pool 83 Sanderling Calidris alba 21/01/2022 Redcar 84 Dunlin Calidris alpina 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 85 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 21/10/2022 Hartlepool Headland 86 Little Stint Calidris minuta Cley 87 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 21/07/2022 Saltholme 88 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 17/05/2022 Seaton Carew 89 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 14/07/2022 Saltholme 90 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 01/08/2022 Newbiggin 91 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 15/04/2022 Stewartby Lake 92 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 01/08/2022 Newbiggin 93 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis Cley 94 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 14/07/2022 Saltholme 95 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 10/04/2022 Bempton 96 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 97 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 98 Common Gull Larus canus 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 99 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans Cromer 100 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2022 Byland Abbey 101 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 11/09/2022 Kilnsea 102 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 103 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 06/02/2022 Haverton 104 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 07/01/2022 Staveley 105 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides Albert Park 106 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 10/09/2022 Kilnsea 107 Puffin Fratercula arctica Bempton 108 Razorbill Alca torda Bempton 109 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 21/01/2022 South Gare 110 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 24/01/2022 Seaton Snook 111 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 03/05/2022 Marske 112 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 10/04/2022 Bempton 113 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 10/04/2022 Bempton 114 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 17/05/2022 Seaton Carew 115 White Stork Ciconia ciconia Catford 116 Gannet Morus bassanus 10/04/2022 Bempton 117 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 118 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 10/04/2022 Bempton 119 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 24/05/2022 Saltholme 120 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 06/02/2022 Saltholme 121 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 07/01/2022 Staveley 122 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax Cley 123 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 24/01/2022 Seaton Common 124 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 16/04/2022 Henlow 125 Great White Egret Ardea alba 14/01/2022 Lake Gormire 126 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 127 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 07/01/2022 Staveley 128 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 129 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 16/10/2022 Ferrensby 130 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Yes 11/09/2022 Kilnsea 131 Red Kite Milvus milvus 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 132 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 02/04/2022 Boltby 133 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 134 Barn Owl Tyto alba Thirkleby 135 Little Owl Athene noctua 22/01/2022 Nosterfield 136 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 26/04/2022 Cowpen Marsh 137 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 13/01/2022 Bagby 138 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 31/01/2022 Nafferton 139 Bee-eater Merops apiaster Trimingham 140 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 14/01/2022 Sutton Bank 141 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 01/04/2022 Ripon City Wetlands 142 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 143 Merlin Falco columbarius 14/01/2022 Sutton Bank 144 Hobby Falco subbuteo Catford 145 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 146 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 21/01/2022 Redcar 147 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 31/01/2022 Wistow 148 Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides Yes 30/06/2022 Bempton 149 Jay Garrulus glandarius 25/01/2022 Cowpen Bewley 150 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2022 Bagby 151 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2022 Bagby 152 Rook Corvus frugilegus 01/01/2022 Bagby 153 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2022 Bagby 154 Raven Corvus corax 02/01/2022 Bagby 155 Coal Tit Periparus ater 01/01/2022 Bagby 156 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 157 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 14/01/2022 Sutton Bank 158 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2022 Bagby 159 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2022 Bagby 160 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 11/07/2022 Dorman’s Pool 161 Woodlark Lullula arborea ********** ********** 162 Skylark Alauda arvensis 31/01/2022 Thirkleby 163 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 01/04/2022 Ripon Racecourse 164 Swallow Hirundo rustica 24/04/2022 Nosterfield 165 House Martin Delichon urbicum Bagby 166 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 01/04/2022 Ripon City Wetlands 167 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 168 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 21/10/2022 Hartlepool Headland 169 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 170 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 15/04/2022 Stewartby Lake 171 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 22/01/2022 Nosterfield 172 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 16/04/2022 Broom GP 173 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 174 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 15/04/2022 Barton Hills 175 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 15/04/2022 Stewartby Lake 176 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 24/04/2022 Nosterfield 177 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Yes 30/10/2022 Tynemouth 178 Whitethroat Curruca communis 15/04/2022 179 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata Kelling Heath 180 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 21/10/2022 Hartlepool Headland 181 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 07/01/2022 Staveley 182 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 183 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 184 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 03/01/2022 Wheldrake Ings 185 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2022 Bagby 186 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 07/01/2022 Staveley 187 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 188 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2022 Bagby 189 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2022 Bagby 190 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 01/01/2022 Byland Abbey 191 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus Barton Hills 192 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Cod Beck Reservoir 193 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2022 Bagby 194 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 15/04/2022 Stewartby Lake 195 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca Snilesworth 196 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 10/04/2022 Yearsley 197 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra Catford 198 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 21/01/2022 South Gare 199 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Seaton Snook 200 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 12/11/2022 Whitley Bay 201 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 21/01/2022 South Kilvington 202 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 01/01/2022 Bagby 203 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2022 Bagby 204 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2022 Brenk House 205 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Sowerby STW 206 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 10/09/2022 Kilnsea 207 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 208 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 03/01/2022 North Duffield Carrs 209 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 210 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 211 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 24/01/2022 Seaton Snook 212 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 07/01/2022 Staveley 213 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 07/01/2022 Staveley 214 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 08/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 215 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 01/01/2022 Bagby 216 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 01/01/2022 Bagby 217 Twite Linaria flavirostris 21/01/2022 South Gare 218 Linnet Linaria cannabina 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 219 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 21/10/2022 Hartlepool Headland 220 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 04/03/2022 Thirsk 221 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2022 Brenk House 222 Siskin Spinus spinus 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory 223 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 04/11/2022 South Gare 224 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 10/04/2022 Bempton 225 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 01/01/2022 Bagby 226 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 01/01/2022 Newburgh Priory