Callum Lambden: Britain Year List 2023 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 210 of 210 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 29/01/2023 Hurst Castle, Hampshire 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 08/01/2023 Seaton, Devon 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 19/02/2023 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 29/01/2023 Blashford lakes, Hampshire 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 15/04/2023 Portishead, Somerset 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 19/02/2023 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 08/01/2023 8 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 19/02/2023 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 9 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 07/07/2023 Blashford lakes, Hampshire 10 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 08/01/2023 Seaton, Devon 11 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 02/01/2023 Ninesprings, somerset 12 Garganey Spatula querquedula 09/04/2023 Ham wall, somerset 13 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 08/01/2023 Radipole, Dorset 14 Gadwall Mareca strepera 26/02/2023 Ham wall, somerset 15 Wigeon Mareca penelope 29/01/2023 Hurst Castle, Hampshire 16 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 02/01/2023 ninesprings, somerset 17 Pintail Anas acuta 29/01/2023 Blashford lakes, Hampshire 18 Teal Anas crecca 08/01/2023 Radipole, Dorset 19 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 25/04/2023 Cheddar Reservoir, somerset 20 Pochard Aythya ferina 29/01/2023 Blashford lakes, Hampshire 21 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 14/02/2023 Helston boating lake, cornwall 22 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 08/01/2023 Radipole, Dorset 23 Scaup Aythya marila 15/02/2023 Marazion, cornwall 24 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 15/04/2023 Sharpham, Somerset 25 Eider Somateria mollissima 08/01/2023 Portland Harbour, Dorset 26 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 14/02/2023 Newlyn harbour, cornwall 27 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 29/01/2023 Southmoor Nature Reserve, Hampshire 28 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 29/01/2023 Blashford lakes, Hampshire 29 Smew Mergellus albellus 12/03/2023 Chew valley lake, somerset 30 Goosander Mergus merganser 29/01/2023 Blashford lakes, Hampshire 31 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator Portland harbour, cornwall 32 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 08/01/2023 33 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 15/01/2023 Stourton, Wiltshire 34 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 07/07/2023 Morden bog, dorset 35 Swift Apus apus 25/04/2023 Castle cary, somerset 36 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 01/05/2023 Ham wall, somerset 37 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 02/01/2023 Yeovil, somerset 38 Stock Dove Columba oenas 29/01/2023 Blashford lakes, Hampshire 39 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 40 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 41 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 02/01/2023 ninesprings, somerset 42 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 43 Coot Fulica atra 08/01/2023 Radipole, Dorset 44 Crane Grus grus 19/02/2023 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 45 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 02/01/2023 Ninesprings, somerset 46 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 08/01/2023 Portland Harbour, Dorset 47 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 25/04/2023 Cheddar Reservoir, somerset 48 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 02/03/2023 portland harbour, dorset 49 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 14/05/2023 Everleigh, wiltshire 50 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 08/01/2023 Portland Harbour, Dorset 51 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 16/04/2023 Seaton, devon 52 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 15/04/2023 Steart, Somerset 53 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 29/01/2023 Southmoor Nature Reserve, Hampshire 54 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 15/02/2023 Hayle estuary, cornwall 55 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 28/10/2023 Sennen, cornwall 56 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 23/07/2023 Ferrybridge , dorset 57 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 15/04/2023 Steart, somerset 58 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 02/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 59 Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda Yes 28/10/2023 Sennen, cornwall 60 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 09/04/2023 Portland, dorset 61 Curlew Numenius arquata 08/01/2023 Seaton, Devon 62 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 13/05/2023 Lodmoor, dorset 63 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 19/02/2023 Slimbridge, gloucestershire 64 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 05/03/2023 Dorset 65 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 26/02/2023 Ham wall, somerset 66 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 29/09/2023 Chew valley lake, somerset 67 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 25/04/2023 Cheddar Reservoir, somerset 68 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 25/06/2023 Slimbridge, gloucestershire 69 Redshank Tringa totanus 29/01/2023 Southmoor Nature Reserve, Hampshire 70 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 08/04/2023 Ham wall, somerset 71 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 15/02/2023 Hayle estuary, cornwall 72 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 29/01/2023 Hurst Castle, Hampshire 73 Knot Calidris canutus 23/09/2023 Ferrybridge , dorset 74 Ruff Calidris pugnax 28/02/2023 Slimbridge, gloucestershire 75 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 10/09/2023 Seaton, devon 76 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 21/05/2023 Steart, somerset 77 Sanderling Calidris alba 14/02/2023 Marazion, Cornwall 78 Dunlin Calidris alpina 29/01/2023 Southmoor Nature Reserve, Hampshire 79 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 15/02/2023 Penzance, cornwall 80 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 19/02/2023 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 81 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 15/04/2023 Steart, somerset 82 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 30/04/2023 Ferrybridge, dorset 83 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri Yes 27/08/2023 Arne, dorset 84 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 13/05/2023 Lodmoor, dorset 85 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 09/04/2023 Portland, dorset 86 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 22/04/2023 Portland, dorset 87 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 29/01/2023 Southmoor Nature Reserve, Hampshire 88 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 08/01/2023 Portland Harbour, Dorset 89 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 08/01/2023 Radipole, Dorset 90 Common Gull Larus canus 29/01/2023 Blashford lakes, Hampshire 91 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 15/02/2023 Hayle estuary, cornwall 92 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 93 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 23/07/2023 Portland, dorset 94 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 08/01/2023 Portland Harbour, Dorset 95 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 16/02/2023 Newlyn harbour, cornwall 96 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 97 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 14/02/2023 Newlyn harbour, cornwall 98 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 22/04/2023 Portland, dorset 2 Dark morph 99 Puffin Fratercula arctica 24/06/2023 Dancing ledge, dorset 100 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 15/02/2023 Falmouth, cornwall 101 Razorbill Alca torda 02/03/2023 portland, dorset 102 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 02/03/2023 portland, dorset 103 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 08/01/2023 Portland Harbour, Dorset 104 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 15/02/2023 Falmouth, cornwall 105 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis 11/08/2023 Plymouth (on a boat) 106 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 11/08/2023 Plymouth (on a boat) 107 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 09/04/2023 Portland, dorset 108 Gannet Morus bassanus 08/01/2023 Portland Harbour, Dorset 109 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 08/01/2023 Seaton, Devon 110 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 15/02/2023 Newlyn harbour, cornwall 111 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 19/03/2023 Ham wall, somerset 112 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 04/03/2023 lodmoor, dorset 113 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 10/04/2023 River stour, bournemouth 114 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 08/01/2023 Seaton, Devon 115 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 26/02/2023 Ham wall, somerset 116 Great White Egret Ardea alba 26/02/2023 shapwick, somerset 117 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 06/01/2023 Galhampton, Somerset 118 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 19/01/2023 119 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 07/07/2023 New forest, Hampshire 120 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 26/02/2023 Ham wall, somerset 121 Red Kite Milvus milvus 29/01/2023 Blashford lakes, Hampshire 122 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 123 Barn Owl Tyto alba 05/03/2023 charminster, Dorset 124 Little Owl Athene noctua 04/03/2023 portland, dorset 125 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 21/01/2023 Galhampton, Somerset 126 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 29/06/2023 River yeo, somerset 127 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 15/01/2023 Stourton, Wiltshire 128 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 07/01/2023 129 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 08/01/2023 Seaton, Devon 130 Merlin Falco columbarius 22/10/2023 Portland, dorset 131 Hobby Falco subbuteo 01/05/2023 Ham wall, somerset 132 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 19/02/2023 Slimbridge, Gloucestershire 133 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 29/04/2023 Greater London 134 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Yes 23/09/2023 Portland, dorset Caught in mist net 135 Jay Garrulus glandarius 24/04/2023 136 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 137 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 138 Rook Corvus frugilegus 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 139 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 140 Raven Corvus corax 08/01/2023 Portland Harbour, Dorset 141 Coal Tit Periparus ater 28/01/2023 Galhampton, Somerset 142 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 05/03/2023 New forest, hampshire 143 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 13/02/2023 Lower tamar lakes, cornwall 144 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 145 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 146 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 10/09/2023 Lodmoor, dorset 147 Skylark Alauda arvensis 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 148 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 29/01/2023 Hurst Castle, Hampshire 149 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 19/03/2023 Ham wall, somerset 150 Swallow Hirundo rustica 08/04/2023 Galhampton, somerset 151 House Martin Delichon urbicum 22/04/2023 Galhampton, somerset 152 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 16/02/2023 Chapel amble, cornwall 153 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2023 galhampton,somerset 154 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 07/05/2023 Quantocks, somerset 155 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 25/02/2023 compton dando, somerset 156 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 09/04/2023 Ham wall, somerset 157 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 14/02/2023 Marazion, cornwall 158 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 01/05/2023 Ham wall, somerset 159 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 13/05/2023 Lodmoor, dorset 160 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 01/05/2023 Ham wall, somerset 161 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 17/06/2023 Yeovil, somerset 162 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 09/04/2023 Ham wall, somerset 163 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 01/05/2023 Ham wall, somerset 164 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 21/05/2023 Steart, somerset 165 Whitethroat Curruca communis 30/04/2023 Seaford, east sussex 166 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 05/03/2023 New forest, hampshire 167 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 28/01/2023 Galhampton, Somerset 168 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 169 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 29/01/2023 Blashford lakes, Hampshire 170 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 25/02/2023 compton dando, somerset 171 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 172 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 18/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 173 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 29/01/2023 174 Redwing Turdus iliacus 04/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 175 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 176 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 177 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 02/05/2023 Portland, dorset 178 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 20/05/2023 Yarner wood, devon 179 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 180 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 25/06/2023 Slimbridge, gloucestershire White spotted 181 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 07/05/2023 Quantocks, somerset 182 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 02/03/2023 portland, dorset 183 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 07/05/2023 Exmoor, somerset 184 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 02/05/2023 Portland, dorset 185 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 08/01/2023 Seaton, Devon 186 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 09/04/2023 Portland, dorset 187 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 08/01/2023 Seaton, Devon 188 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 07/05/2023 Exmoor, somerset 189 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 15/01/2023 Stourton, Wiltshire 190 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 191 Dunnock Prunella modularis 02/01/2023 montacute, somerset 192 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 15/04/2023 Steart, Somerset 193 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 14/02/2023 194 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 05/01/2023 195 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 04/03/2023 The fleet, dorset 196 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 197 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 07/05/2023 Exmoor, somerset 198 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 29/01/2023 Southmoor Nature Reserve, Hampshire 199 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 02/01/2023 Ninesprings, somerset 200 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 28/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 201 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 15/01/2023 Stourton, Wiltshire 202 Linnet Linaria cannabina 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 203 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 07/05/2023 Exmoor, somerset 204 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 07/07/2023 New forest, Hampshire 205 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2023 galhampton, somerset 206 Siskin Spinus spinus 29/01/2023 Blashford lakes, Hampshire 207 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 28/10/2023 Sennen, cornwall 208 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 14/05/2023 Winterbourne down, wiltshire 209 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 15/01/2023 Stourton, Wiltshire 210 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 08/01/2023 Radipole, Dorset