Richard Dann: Britain Year List 2023 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 124 of 124 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 04/01/2023 Crofty, Gower 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 14/01/2023 Penclawdd, Gower 3 Greylag Goose Anser anser 04/01/2023 Wernffrwd, Gower 4 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 04/01/2023 Penclawdd, Gower 5 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 03/02/2023 Richmond Park, London 6 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 04/01/2023 Crofty, Gower 7 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 03/02/2023 Richmond Park, London 8 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 9 Wigeon Mareca penelope 14/01/2023 Dalton’s Point, Gower 10 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 11 Pintail Anas acuta 04/01/2023 Dalton’s Point, Gower 12 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 13 Pochard Aythya ferina 03/02/2023 Richmond Park, London 14 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 03/02/2023 Richmond Park, London 15 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 09/01/2023 Heatherslade, Gower 16 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 17 Swift Apus apus 10/05/2023 Pennard Road, Gower 18 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 28/04/2023 Garden, Southgate 19 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 02/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 20 Stock Dove Columba oenas 03/02/2023 Richmond Park, London 21 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 22 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 02/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 23 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 24 Coot Fulica atra 03/02/2023 Richmond Park, London 25 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 01/01/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 26 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 24/01/2023 West Cliff, Gower 27 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 09/01/2023 Heatherslade, Gower 28 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 11/01/2023 Blackpill, Gower 29 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 05/02/2023 M4, Maidenhead 30 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 16/04/2023 Point Quay, Cornwall 31 Curlew Numenius arquata 14/01/2023 Penclawdd, Gower 32 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 26/02/2023 Restronguet Creek, Cornwall 33 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 26/02/2023 Restronguet Creek, Cornwall 34 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 14/01/2023 Penclawdd, Gower 35 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 24/11/2023 Garden, Southgate 36 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 19/02/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 37 Redshank Tringa totanus 14/01/2023 Penclawdd, Gower 38 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 14/01/2023 Penclawdd, Gower 39 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 06/03/2023 St Ives, Cornwall 40 Dunlin Calidris alpina 11/01/2023 Blackpill, Gower 41 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 02/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 42 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 09/01/2023 Bracelet Bay, Gower 43 Common Gull Larus canus 04/01/2023 Penclawdd, Gower 44 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 45 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 04/01/2023 Penclawdd, Gower 46 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 04/01/2023 Penclawdd, Gower 47 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 06/03/2023 Godrevy, Cornwall 48 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 20/07/2023 West Cliff, Gower 49 Gannet Morus bassanus 06/03/2023 St Ives, Cornwall 50 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 02/01/2023 West Cliff, Gower 51 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 08/01/2023 West Cliff, Gower 52 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 14/01/2023 Penclawdd, Gower 53 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 24/12/2023 The Wern, Penclawdd road junction, Gower 54 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 55 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 06/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 56 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 24/07/2023 Garden, Southgate 57 Red Kite Milvus milvus 22/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 58 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 59 Barn Owl Tyto alba 16/01/2023 West Cliff, Gower 60 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 14/04/2023 Point, Cornwall 61 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 01/01/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 62 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 12/01/2023 Ilston, Gower 63 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 28/01/2023 High Pennard, Gower 64 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 26/01/2023 High Pennard, Gower 65 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 13/07/2023 Garden, Southgate 66 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 03/02/2023 Richmond Park, London 67 Jay Garrulus glandarius 26/02/2023 Restronguet Creek, Cornwall 68 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 69 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 02/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 70 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 71 Rook Corvus frugilegus 01/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 72 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 73 Raven Corvus corax 02/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 74 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 28/11/2023 Garden, Southgate 75 Coal Tit Periparus ater 12/01/2023 Ilston, Gower 76 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 12/01/2023 Ilston, Gower 77 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 78 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 79 Skylark Alauda arvensis 20/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 80 Swallow Hirundo rustica 06/04/2023 West Cliff, Gower 81 House Martin Delichon urbicum 02/04/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 82 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 21/01/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 83 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2023 Oxwich, Gower 84 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 19/04/2023 Garden, Southgate 85 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 21/01/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 86 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 22/04/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 87 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 22/04/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 88 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 22/04/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 89 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 05/03/2023 Point, Cornwall 90 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 26/07/2023 Garden, Southgate 91 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 01/05/2023 Garden, Southgate 92 Whitethroat Curruca communis 22/04/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 93 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 08/04/2023 Hunt’s Bay, Gower 94 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 22/04/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 95 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 11/01/2023 Clyne Gardens 96 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 02/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 97 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 11/01/2023 Clyne Gardens 98 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 03/02/2023 Richmond Park, London 99 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2023 Oxwich, Gower 100 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 05/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 101 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 11/01/2023 Clyne Gardens 102 Redwing Turdus iliacus 21/01/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 103 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 104 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 18/10/2023 Watch House, Southgate 105 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 106 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 07/08/2023 Hollesley, Suffolk 107 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 09/01/2023 Whiteshell Point, Gower 108 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 109 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 110 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 16/08/2023 Garden, Southgate 111 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 12/01/2023 Ilston, Gower 112 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 113 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 02/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 114 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 16/08/2023 Garden, Southgate 115 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 06/03/2023 Godrevy, Cornwall 116 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 04/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 117 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 12/11/2023 Garden, Southgate 118 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 15/01/2023 Garden, Southgate, Gower 119 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 07/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 120 Linnet Linaria cannabina 13/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 121 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2023 Garden, Southgate 122 Siskin Spinus spinus 19/02/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower 123 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 05/03/2023 Mylor, Cornwall 124 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 22/04/2023 Oxwich Marsh, Gower