Rob Stonehouse: Britain Year List 2022 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 243 of 243 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 05/01/2022 Budle Bay 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 05/01/2022 Warkworth 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 29/04/2022 Druridge 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 05/01/2022 East Chevington 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 02/01/2022 Kibblesworth 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 18/03/2022 Grindon Lough 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 05/01/2022 Warkworth 8 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 05/01/2022 Budle Bay 9 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 17/04/2022 Lambton Pond 10 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 05/01/2022 Budle Bay 11 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 03/01/2022 Swalwell 12 Garganey Spatula querquedula 25/04/2022 Lamesley 13 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 02/01/2022 Lamesley 14 Gadwall Mareca strepera 02/01/2022 Lamesley 15 Wigeon Mareca penelope 02/01/2022 Lamesley 16 American Wigeon Mareca americana 18/03/2022 Grindon Lough 17 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2022 Swalwell 18 Pintail Anas acuta 19/01/2022 Big Waters 19 Teal Anas crecca 02/01/2022 Birtley 20 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 18/03/2022 Grindon Lough 21 Pochard Aythya ferina 05/01/2022 Widdrington 22 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 02/01/2022 Birtley 23 Scaup Aythya marila 05/01/2022 East Chevington 24 Eider Somateria mollissima 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 25 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 09/02/2022 Whitburn 26 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 27 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 28 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 02/01/2022 Birtley 29 Smew Mergellus albellus 05/01/2022 Widdrington 30 Goosander Mergus merganser 09/01/2022 Lamesley 31 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 05/01/2022 Widdrington 32 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 12/01/2022 Weardale 33 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 12/01/2022 Langdon Beck 34 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 09/01/2022 Reedbeds 35 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 02/01/2022 Burdon Moor 36 Quail Coturnix coturnix 23/05/2022 Burdon Moor 37 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 15/04/2022 Kibblesworth 38 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 04/06/2022 Slaley 39 Swift Apus apus 09/05/2022 Bothal 40 Pallid Swift Apus pallidus Yes 28/10/2022 Whitburn 41 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 21/05/2022 Hedley Hall Woods 42 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/01/2022 Whickham 43 Stock Dove Columba oenas 01/01/2022 Whickham 44 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2022 Whickham 45 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 09/01/2022 Kibblesworth 46 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 02/01/2022 Birtley 47 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2022 Swalwell 48 Coot Fulica atra 05/01/2022 East Chevington 49 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 01/01/2022 Swalwell 50 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 11/02/2022 Hartlepool 51 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 25/02/2022 Big Waters 52 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 05/01/2022 Widdrington 53 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 14/05/2022 Saltholme 54 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 55 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 23/03/2022 Boldon Flats 56 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 04/03/2022 Stag Rocks 57 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 58 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 05/01/2022 Newton 59 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 20/04/2022 Lamesley 60 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 02/01/2022 Birtley 61 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 26/08/2022 Redcar 62 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 27/04/2022 Whitburn 63 Curlew Numenius arquata 05/01/2022 Lamesley 64 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 05/01/2022 Budle Bay 65 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 11/02/2022 Greetham Creek 66 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 01/10/2022 St Mary's 67 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 09/01/2022 Reedbeds 68 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 09/01/2022 Reedbeds 69 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata Yes 14/10/2022 St Mary’s 70 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 06/10/2022 St Mary’s 71 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 11/05/2022 Grindon Lough 72 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 04/05/2022 Lamesley 73 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 09/03/2022 Lamesley 74 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 04/05/2022 Boldon Flats 75 Redshank Tringa totanus 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 76 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 17/10/2022 Saltholme 77 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 12/05/2022 Teesside A1085 78 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 14/05/2022 Lamesley 79 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 80 Knot Calidris canutus 05/01/2022 Budle Bay 81 Ruff Calidris pugnax 21/04/2022 Lamesley 82 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 13/09/2022 Tyne at Dunston 83 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 16/05/2022 Druridge 84 Sanderling Calidris alba 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 85 Dunlin Calidris alpina 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 86 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 87 Little Stint Calidris minuta 15/05/2022 Druridge 88 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 13/05/2022 Newton 89 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 04/05/2022 Whitburn 90 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 15/05/2022 Loong Nanny American 91 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 27/04/2022 Whitburn 92 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 27/04/2022 Whitburn 93 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 15/05/2022 Loong Nanny 94 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 27/04/2022 Whitburn 95 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 19/05/2022 Cresswell 96 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 21/01/2022 Whitburn 97 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini Whitburn 98 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia Yes 10/05/2022 Washington 99 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2022 Whickham 100 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 19/01/2022 Big Waters 101 Common Gull Larus canus 05/01/2022 Beadnell 102 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2022 Whickham 103 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis Whitburn 104 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 105 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 07/12/2022 Whitburn 106 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 25/02/2022 Big Waters 107 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 19/01/2022 Big Waters 108 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 29/05/2022 Whitburn 109 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 29/05/2022 Whitburn 110 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus Whitburn 111 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 29/05/2022 Whitburn 112 Puffin Fratercula arctica 27/04/2022 Whitburn 113 Razorbill Alca torda 04/02/2022 Whitburn 114 Little Auk Alle alle 09/11/2022 Whitburn 115 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 21/01/2022 Whitburn 116 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 21/01/2022 Whitburn 117 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 21/10/2022 Whitburn 118 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 28/01/2022 Whitburn 119 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii 11/03/2022 Stag Rocks 120 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 121 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis Whitburn 122 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea Whitburn 123 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis Whitburn 124 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 03/05/2022 Whitburn 125 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 31/08/2022 Whitburn 126 Gannet Morus bassanus 21/01/2022 Whitburn 127 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2022 Swalwell 128 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 129 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 25/05/2022 Saltholme 130 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 11/02/2022 Saltholme 131 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 03/06/2022 Saltholme 132 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 11/02/2022 Saltholme 133 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 07/10/2022 St Mary's 134 Great White Egret Ardea alba 12/05/2022 Saltholme 135 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 136 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 04/06/2022 Slaley 137 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 12/01/2022 Bowlees 138 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 18/03/2022 139 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 11/03/2022 East Chevington 140 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 18/05/2022 Long Nanny 141 Red Kite Milvus milvus 02/01/2022 Whickham 142 Buzzard Buteo buteo 05/01/2022 Abbey Wood 143 Barn Owl Tyto alba 05/01/2022 Alnmouth 144 Little Owl Athene noctua 09/01/2022 Burdon Moor 145 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 23/03/2022 146 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 09/10/2022 St Mary's 147 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 23/03/2022 Burdon Moor 148 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Far Pasture 149 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 01/10/2022 St Mary's 150 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 05/01/2022 Abbey Wood 151 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 04/11/2022 Derwent 152 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 11/01/2022 Kibblesworth 153 Merlin Falco columbarius 03/09/2022 Whitburn 154 Hobby Falco subbuteo Houghton-le Spring 155 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 14/05/2022 Tyne 156 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 25/11/2022 Bensham 157 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 02/09/2022 Whitburn 158 Jay Garrulus glandarius 02/01/2022 Burdon Moor 159 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2022 Whickham 160 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2022 Whickham 161 Rook Corvus frugilegus 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 162 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2022 Whickham 163 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 04/03/2022 Linton 164 Raven Corvus corax 12/01/2022 Edmondbyers 165 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 25/11/2022 Heworth 166 Coal Tit Periparus ater 04/01/2022 Whickham 167 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 09/01/2022 Lamesley 168 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2022 Swalwell 169 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2022 Swalwell 170 Skylark Alauda arvensis 09/02/2022 Whitburn 171 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 25/03/2022 Lamesley 172 Swallow Hirundo rustica 13/04/2022 Burdon Moor 173 House Martin Delichon urbicum 04/05/2022 Boldon Flats 174 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 19/01/2022 Big Waters 175 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 02/01/2022 Swalwell 176 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 17/05/2022 Muggleswick 177 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 25/11/2022 Whitburn 178 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 28/09/2022 Whitburn 179 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 21/10/2022 Whitburn 180 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi 09/10/2022 St Mary's 181 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 13/04/2022 Burdon Moor 182 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 02/02/2022 Reedbeds 183 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 06/10/2022 St Agnes 184 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 26/04/2022 Lamesley 185 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 23/04/2022 Reedbeds 186 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 13/10/2022 St Mary's 187 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 18/04/2022 Burdon Moor 188 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 17/04/2022 Far Pasture 189 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 01/05/2022 Burdon Moor 190 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 26/04/2022 Lamesley 191 Whitethroat Curruca communis 23/04/2022 Burdon Moor 192 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 01/10/2022 St Mary's 193 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 09/01/2022 Lamesley 194 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 02/01/2022 Birtley 195 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 09/01/2022 Lamesley 196 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 28/01/2022 Far Pasture 197 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 02/01/2022 Whickham 198 Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus Yes 07/10/2022 Tresco 199 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 01/01/2022 Swalwell 200 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 02/01/2022 Whickham 201 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2022 Swalwell 202 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2022 Whickham 203 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 02/01/2022 Burdon Moor 204 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Whitburn 205 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2022 Swalwell 206 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 16/05/2022 Howick 207 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 11/05/2022 Muggleswick 208 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 12/01/2022 Bowlees 209 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 11/02/2022 Hartlepool 210 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 11/05/2022 Muggleswick 211 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 27/04/2022 Burdon Moor 212 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 11/01/2022 Burdon Moor 213 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 23/03/2022 Burdon Moor 214 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 02/11/2022 Whitley Bay 215 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 12/01/2022 Bowlees 216 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 19/01/2022 Big Waters 217 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2022 Whickham 218 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2022 Swalwell 219 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 09/05/2022 Cresswell 220 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 02/01/2022 Birtley 221 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 02/01/2022 Lamesley 222 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 223 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 17/05/2022 Winnow's Hill 224 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 14/10/2022 St Mary's 225 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Yes 08/10/2022 St Mary's 226 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 04/02/2022 Whitburn Steel 227 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 228 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 02/01/2022 Birtley 229 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 11/10/2022 St Mary's 230 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 05/01/2022 Abbey Wood 231 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 05/01/2022 Abbey Wood 232 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 03/10/2022 St Mary's 233 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 05/01/2022 Newton 234 Linnet Linaria cannabina 05/01/2022 Bamburgh 235 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 09/01/2022 Reedbeds 236 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Powhill 237 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 05/01/2022 Newton 238 Siskin Spinus spinus 05/01/2022 Abbey Wood 239 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 25/02/2022 South Shields 240 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 11/01/2022 Burdon Moor 241 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla St Martin's 242 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 09/01/2022 Reedbeds 243 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca Yes 13/10/2022 Bryher