Tony Stones: Britain Year List 2022 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 176 of 176 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 06/01/2022 Walthamstow Wetlands 2 Greylag Goose Anser anser 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 3 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 15/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 4 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 5 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 14/01/2022 Fields near Cameron Reservoir, Fife 10 + 1 x mute swan 6 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 06/01/2022 Walthamstow Wetlands 7 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 8 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 23/01/2022 Gledhow Valley Woods Lake, Leeds, West Yorkshire 9 Garganey Spatula querquedula 29/08/2022 Cley-next-Sea, Norfolk 10 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 11 Gadwall Mareca strepera 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 12 Wigeon Mareca penelope 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 13 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2022 River Darwen, Salmesbury, Lancashire 14 Pintail Anas acuta 15 Teal Anas crecca 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 16 Pochard Aythya ferina 30/01/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 17 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 18 Eider Somateria mollissima 13/01/2022 Bamburgh, Northumberland 19 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 15/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian Drake and female 20 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 14/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 21 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 15/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 22 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 15/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 23 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 03/01/2022 Knotford Nooks Gravel Pits, West Yorkshire At least 4 males 24 Goosander Mergus merganser 16/01/2022 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 25 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 14/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 26 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 14/04/2022 Strines Moor, South Yorkshire 27 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 22/02/2022 Leuchars, Fife 28 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 02/01/2022 M180, East Yorkshire 29 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 04/01/2022 Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire 30 Swift Apus apus 03/06/2022 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 31 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 28/04/2022 Rainham, Greater London 32 Stock Dove Columba oenas 04/01/2022 Claypole, Nottinghsmshire 33 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2022 Salmesbury, Lancashire 34 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 35 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 20/08/2022 Swilington Ings, West Yorkshire 36 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 20/08/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 37 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2022 River Darwen, Salmesbury, Lancashire 38 Coot Fulica atra 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 39 Crane Grus grus 29/08/2022 Brendans Marsh, Hickling Broad, Norfolk 40 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 01/01/2022 River Darwen, Salmesbury, Lancashire 41 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 03/01/2022 Knotford Nooks Gravel Pits, West Yorkshire 42 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 14/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 43 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 01/05/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 44 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 13/01/2022 Bamburgh, Northumberland 45 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 27/08/2022 Cley-next-Sea, Norfolk 46 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 15/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 47 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 26/08/2022 Stiffkey, Norfolk 48 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 20/02/2022 Kings Barns, Fife 49 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 24/07/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 50 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 51 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 52 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 26/08/2022 Stiffkey, Norfolk 53 Curlew Numenius arquata 14/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 54 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 14/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 55 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 56 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 26/08/2022 Stiffkey, Norfolk 57 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 20/08/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 58 Redshank Tringa totanus 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 59 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 02/10/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 60 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 21/02/2022 Tentsmuir, Fife 61 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 13/01/2022 Bamburgh, Northumberland 62 Knot Calidris canutus 15/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 63 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 27/08/2022 Cley-next-Sea, Norfolk 64 Sanderling Calidris alba 13/01/2022 Bamburgh, Northumberland 65 Dunlin Calidris alpina 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 66 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 13/01/2022 Bamburgh, Northumberland 67 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 01/05/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire At least 2 68 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 01/05/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 69 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 27/08/2022 Cley-next-Sea, Norfolk 70 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 29/08/2022 Cley-next Sea, Norfolk 71 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 26/06/2022 Bempton Cliffs, East Yorkshire 72 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2022 Salmesbury, Lancashire 73 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 14/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 74 Common Gull Larus canus 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 75 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 14/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 76 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 05/02/2022 Eagle Pond, Snaresbrook, Greater London Adult 77 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2022 Salmesbury, Lancashire 78 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 10/08/2022 Grafham Water, Cambridgeshire 79 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 13/01/2022 Bamburgh, Northumberland 80 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 04/01/2022 Brixton Hill, London 81 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 29/08/2022 Cley-next-Sea, Norfolk 82 Puffin Fratercula arctica 26/06/2022 Bempton Cliffs, East Yorkshire 83 Razorbill Alca torda 15/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 84 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 26/06/2022 Bempton Cliffs, East Yorkshire 85 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 15/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 86 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 03/01/2022 Knotford Nooks Gravel Pits Juvenile 87 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 23/07/2022 Bempton Cliffs, East Yorkshire 88 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 13/01/2022 Bamburgh, Northumberland 89 Gannet Morus bassanus 26/06/2022 Bempton Cliffs, East Yorkshire 90 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 91 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 14/01/2022 Lower Largo, Fife 92 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 24/07/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 93 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 01/05/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire Heard 94 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 95 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 96 Great White Egret Ardea alba 30/01/2022 Fairburn Ings, West Yorkshire 97 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 14/01/2022 Lower Largo, Fife 98 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 04/01/2022 Wakefield Kirkgate, West Yorkshire 99 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 27/08/2022 Swanton Novers, Norfolk 100 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 30/01/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 101 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 03/02/2022 102 Red Kite Milvus milvus 03/01/2022 Harewood, West Yorkshire 103 Buzzard Buteo buteo 02/01/2022 M180, East Yorkshire 104 Barn Owl Tyto alba 03/02/2022 Mearbeck, North Yorkshire 105 Little Owl Athene noctua 08/01/2022 Brockwell Park, London 106 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 12/02/2022 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 107 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 09/10/2022 Roundhay Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire 108 Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yes 01/01/2022 River Darwen, Salmesbury, Lancashire 109 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 01/01/2022 Salmesbury, Lancashire 110 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 19/01/2022 Launton, Oxfordshire 111 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 02/01/2022 M180, East Yorkshire 112 Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae Yes 29/08/2022 Brendans Marsh, Hickling Broad, Norfolk 113 Hobby Falco subbuteo 09/07/2022 Eccup, West Yorkshire 114 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 115 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 05/01/2022 Bexley, London 116 Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides Yes 23/07/2022 Bempton, East Yorkshire 117 Jay Garrulus glandarius 01/01/2022 Salmesbury, Lancashire 118 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2022 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 119 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2022 Salmesbury, Lancashire 120 Rook Corvus frugilegus 02/01/2022 M180, East Yorkshire 121 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2022 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 122 Raven Corvus corax 20/04/2022 Saltford, Avon 123 Coal Tit Periparus ater 16/01/2022 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 124 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2022 Salmesbury, Lancashire 125 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2022 Salmesbury, Lancashire 126 Skylark Alauda arvensis 21/02/2022 Tentsmuir, Fife 127 Sand Martin Riparia riparia Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 128 Swallow Hirundo rustica 20/04/2022 Saltford, Avon 129 House Martin Delichon urbicum 29/04/2022 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 130 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 16/01/2022 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 131 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 22/10/2022 Easington, East Yorkshire 132 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 06/01/2022 Walthamstow Wetlands 133 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 13/04/2022 Upper Derwent Valley, Derbyshire 134 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 02/04/2022 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 135 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 01/05/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 136 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 21/04/2022 Saltford, Avon 137 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 14/04/2022 Roundhay, West Yorkshire 138 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 28/04/2022 Rainham, Greater London 139 Whitethroat Curruca communis 20/04/2022 Saltford, Avon 140 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 30/06/2022 Hyde Heath, Arne, Dorset 141 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 22/10/2022 Spurn, East Yorkshire 142 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 03/01/2022 Knotford Nooks Gravel Pits, West Yorkshire 143 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 01/01/2022 Salmesbury, Lancashire 144 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 03/01/2022 Knotford Nooks Gravel Pits, West Yorkshire 145 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2022 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 146 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 06/01/2022 Walthamstow Wetlands 147 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 22/01/2022 Roundhay Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire 148 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2022 Salmesbury, Lancashire 149 Blackbird Turdus merula 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 150 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 04/01/2022 Askern, South Yorkshire 151 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 14/04/2022 Strines Moor, South Yorkshire 152 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 03/09/2022 Roundhay Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire 153 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2022 Salmesbury, Lancashire 154 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 05/08/2022 Roundhay Park, Leeds, West Yorkshire 155 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 22/10/2022 Easington, East Yorkshire 156 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 22/10/2022 Easington, East Yorkshire 157 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 20/04/2022 Saltford, Avon 158 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 01/05/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 159 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 01/05/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 160 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 10/08/2022 Grafham Water, Cambridgeshire 161 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 14/01/2022 Lower Largo, Fife 162 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2022 Roundhay, Leeds, West Yorkshire 163 Dunnock Prunella modularis 19/01/2022 Launton, Oxfordshire 164 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 01/01/2022 Salmesbury, Lancashire 165 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 02/01/2022 M180, East Yorkshire 166 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 20/02/2022 Kings Barns, Fife 167 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 15/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian 168 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 169 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 03/01/2022 Knotford Nooks Gravel Pits, West Yorkshire 170 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 30/01/2022 Swillington Ings, West Yorkshire 171 Linnet Linaria cannabina 13/01/2022 Bamburgh, Northumberland 172 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 173 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 09/07/2022 Eccup, West Yorkshire 174 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 02/01/2022 East Halton Skitter, Lincolnshire 175 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 05/01/2022 Bexley, London What astonishing views of this confiding bird. Hard to beat as a species. Unquestionably my best ever views of little bunting.... 176 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 15/01/2022 Musselburgh, Lothian