Neil Hinchliff: Britain, Ireland and Isle of Man Year List 2022 BOU/IRBC, All records Record(s) 1 to 199 of 199 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 6 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 7 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 8 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 9 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 10 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 11 Gadwall Mareca strepera 12 Wigeon Mareca penelope 13 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 14 Pintail Anas acuta 15 Teal Anas crecca 16 Pochard Aythya ferina 17 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 18 King Eider Somateria spectabilis 19 Eider Somateria mollissima 20 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 21 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 22 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 23 Black Scoter Melanitta americana Yes 10/01/2022 stag rocks, bamburgh 24 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 25 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 26 Smew Mergellus albellus 27 Goosander Mergus merganser 28 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 29 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 13/10/2022 yummy things 30 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 31 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 32 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 33 Swift Apus apus 34 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 35 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 36 Stock Dove Columba oenas 37 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 38 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 39 Corncrake Crex crex 40 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 41 Coot Fulica atra 42 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 43 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 44 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 45 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 46 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 47 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus Yes 04/07/2022 potteric 48 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 49 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 50 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 51 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 52 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 05/07/2022 monks house 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 Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago 60 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 61 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 03/12/2022 62 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 63 Redshank Tringa totanus 64 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 65 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 66 Knot Calidris canutus 67 Ruff Calidris pugnax 68 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 04/09/2022 breakish obbe 69 Sanderling Calidris alba 70 Dunlin Calidris alpina 71 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 72 Little Stint Calidris minuta 73 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 74 Black Tern Chlidonias niger ********** ********** 75 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 76 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 77 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 07/07/2022 coquet 78 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 79 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 80 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 81 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia Yes 28/11/2022 stag rocks 82 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 83 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 07/07/2022 oquet 84 Common Gull Larus canus 85 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 17/08/2022 amble 86 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 87 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 88 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 89 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 90 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 91 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 92 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 93 Puffin Fratercula arctica 94 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 95 Razorbill Alca torda 96 Little Auk Alle alle 97 Guillemot Uria aalge 98 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 99 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 100 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 101 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 102 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 17/08/2022 annstead point 103 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 104 Gannet Morus bassanus 105 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 106 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 107 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 108 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 109 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis Yes 03/12/2022 tweed 110 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 111 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 24/06/2022 garve 112 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 113 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 114 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 115 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 116 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 117 Red Kite Milvus milvus 118 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 119 Buzzard Buteo buteo 120 Barn Owl Tyto alba 121 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 19/10/2022 newton 122 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 123 Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Yes 15/05/2022 north uist 124 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 04/07/2022 potteric 125 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 16/09/2022 torness 126 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 127 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 17/08/2022 beadnell 128 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 129 Merlin Falco columbarius 130 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 131 Jay Garrulus glandarius 30/05/2022 perth 132 Magpie Pica pica 133 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 134 Rook Corvus frugilegus 135 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 136 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 137 Raven Corvus corax 138 Coal Tit Periparus ater 139 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 140 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 141 Great Tit Parus major 142 Skylark Alauda arvensis 143 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 144 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 145 Swallow Hirundo rustica 146 House Martin Delichon urbicum 147 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 148 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 149 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 150 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 24/11/2022 mire loch 151 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 07/10/2022 broadford hotel 152 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 21/10/2022 HI 153 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 154 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 155 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 156 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 157 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 158 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 159 Whitethroat Curruca communis 160 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 161 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 162 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 26/11/2022 Lennel 163 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 164 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 165 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 166 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 167 Redwing Turdus iliacus 168 Blackbird Turdus merula 169 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 170 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 28/05/2022 holy island 171 Robin Erithacus rubecula 172 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 21/10/2022 HI 173 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 13/09/2022 HI 174 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 13/09/2022 HI 175 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 176 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 177 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 178 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 02/06/2022 skinidin 179 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 180 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 181 Dunnock Prunella modularis 182 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 183 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 184 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 185 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 186 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 187 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 188 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 21/10/2022 HI 189 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 190 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 191 Twite Linaria flavirostris 192 Linnet Linaria cannabina 193 Mealy Redpoll Acanthis flammea 194 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 195 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 196 Siskin Spinus spinus 197 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 27/10/2022 haste top 198 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 199 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus