Tara McEvoy-Wilding: Britain Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 186 of 186 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 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 04/04/2024 Islay 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 02/12/2022 Slimbridge 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 8 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 9 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 15/06/2022 Tingwall Loch 10 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 16/05/2022 St James Park, London 11 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 12 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 28/04/2022 Stover Country Park 13 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 14 Gadwall Mareca strepera 16/05/2022 St James Park, London 15 Wigeon Mareca penelope 16 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 17 Pintail Anas acuta 18 Teal Anas crecca 19 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 20 Pochard Aythya ferina 21 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 22 Scaup Aythya marila 13/02/2022 Drift Reservoir 23 Eider Somateria mollissima 14/06/2022 Aberdeen Ferry Port 24 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 02/02/2022 Pennance Point 25 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 04/04/2024 Islay 26 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 28/02/2024 Rutland Water 27 Smew Mergellus albellus 28/02/2024 Rutland Water 28 Goosander Mergus merganser 29 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator Isle of Mull 30 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 12/04/2024 Cairngorms 31 Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 11/04/2024 Cairngorm 32 Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 33 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 34 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 21/06/2022 Strathdearn valley, Cairngorms 35 Swift Apus apus 36 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 37 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 38 Stock Dove Columba oenas 02/04/2022 Shirwell, North Devon 39 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 40 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 41 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 42 Coot Fulica atra 43 Crane Grus grus 44 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 45 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 46 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 13/02/2022 Drift Reservoir 47 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 48 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 49 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 50 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 51 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 29/01/2022 Penzance 52 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 27/03/2022 Devoran 53 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 54 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 55 Curlew Numenius arquata 56 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 57 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 28/02/2024 Rutland Water 58 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 02/02/2022 College Reservoir 59 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 60 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 17/06/2022 Aithbank, Fetlar 61 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 25/01/2022 Penryn River 62 Redshank Tringa totanus 63 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 64 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 65 Ruff Calidris pugnax 66 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 15/06/2022 Grutness 67 Sanderling Calidris alba 29/01/2022 Penzance 68 Dunlin Calidris alpina 69 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 29/01/2022 Penzance 70 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 15/06/2022 From the ferry off of shetland 71 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 72 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 04/04/2024 Islay 73 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 74 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 75 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 07/01/2022 Helford Passage 76 Common Gull Larus canus 18/01/2022 Hayle 77 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 18/01/2022 Hayle 78 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 79 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 18/01/2022 Hayle 80 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 81 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 18/01/2022 Hayle 82 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 16/06/2022 Ronas Hill 83 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 84 Puffin Fratercula arctica 85 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 02/02/2022 Pennance Point 86 Razorbill Alca torda 87 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 88 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 89 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 11/01/2022 Swanpool 90 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 91 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 30/05/2022 Porthgwarra 92 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 93 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 30/05/2022 Porthgwarra 94 Gannet Morus bassanus 95 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 96 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 97 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 02/12/2022 Slimbridge 98 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 21/04/2024 Lundy Island 99 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 100 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 13/02/2022 Coombe 101 Great White Egret Ardea alba 102 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 103 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 104 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 105 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 106 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 107 Red Kite Milvus milvus 108 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 109 Buzzard Buteo buteo 110 Barn Owl Tyto alba 111 Little Owl Athene noctua 112 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 113 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 25/05/2022 Praze-an-Beeble 114 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 115 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 08/09/2023 Lundy Island 116 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 117 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 02/04/2022 Arlington woods 118 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 119 Merlin Falco columbarius 18/06/2022 Mire of Funzie, Fetlar 120 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 121 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 122 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 18/04/2024 Lundy Island 123 Jay Garrulus glandarius 124 Magpie Pica pica 125 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 126 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 127 Rook Corvus frugilegus 128 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 129 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 15/06/2022 Main road near Lerwick 130 Raven Corvus corax 131 Coal Tit Periparus ater 132 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 14/06/2022 Carrbridge Woods 133 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 02/04/2022 Arlington woods 134 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 135 Great Tit Parus major 136 Skylark Alauda arvensis 14/05/2022 Bosporthennis Moor 137 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 21/06/2022 River Findhorn, Cairngorms 138 Swallow Hirundo rustica 139 House Martin Delichon urbicum 140 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 02/05/2023 Gunwalloe 141 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 142 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 08/10/2022 Penryn Campus Caught in mist net 143 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 28/04/2022 Yarner Woods 144 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 24/03/2022 Budock Water 145 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 17/05/2022 Regents Park, London 146 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Lundy 147 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 148 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 149 Whitethroat Curruca communis 14/05/2022 Bosigran 150 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 25/05/2022 Budock Water 151 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 25/05/2022 Budock Water 152 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 153 Nuthatch Sitta europaea ********** ********** 154 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 28/04/2022 Yarner Woods 155 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 15/09/2022 Black Shed, Lundy 156 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 157 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 158 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 02/02/2022 College Reservoir 159 Redwing Turdus iliacus 10/01/2022 Penryn Estuary 160 Blackbird Turdus merula 161 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 01/06/2022 Button Woods, North Devon 162 Robin Erithacus rubecula 163 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 28/04/2022 Yarner Woods 164 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 165 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 166 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 14/05/2022 Bosigran 167 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 02/04/2022 Arlington woods 168 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 169 Dunnock Prunella modularis 170 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 24/04/2024 Lundy Island 171 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 172 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 173 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 174 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 28/04/2022 Yarner Woods 175 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 176 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 177 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 28/02/2022 Somerford Keynes 178 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 179 Twite Linaria flavirostris 15/06/2022 Sumburgh Head 180 Linnet Linaria cannabina 24/03/2022 Near Penryn Asda 181 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 11/04/2024 Loch Garten Forest 182 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 183 Siskin Spinus spinus 02/04/2022 Arlington woods 184 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 22/06/2022 Cairngorm summit 185 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 13/05/2022 Field near St Mawes 186 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus