Fritz Seebode: Britain Year List 2023 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 160 of 160 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 23/04/2023 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 23/04/2023 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 23/04/2023 6 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 7 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 8 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 9 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 10 Garganey Spatula querquedula 11 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 12 Gadwall Mareca strepera 13 Wigeon Mareca penelope 14 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 15 Pintail Anas acuta 16 Teal Anas crecca 17 Pochard Aythya ferina 18 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 19 Scaup Aythya marila 20 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 21 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 22 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 23 Smew Mergellus albellus 24 Goosander Mergus merganser 25 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 26 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 09/06/2023 Cannock Chase 27 Swift Apus apus 06/05/2023 28 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 29 Stock Dove Columba oenas 30 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 31 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 32 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 33 Coot Fulica atra 34 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 35 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 36 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 11/04/2023 37 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 38 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 05/02/2023 Steart Marshes 39 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 05/02/2023 Steart Marshes 40 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 41 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 23/04/2023 42 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 01/04/2023 43 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 44 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 23/04/2023 45 Curlew Numenius arquata 46 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 05/02/2023 Steart Marshes 47 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 23/04/2023 48 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 09/06/2023 Cannock Chase 49 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 50 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 21/09/2023 Dartmouth Park 51 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 52 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 53 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 54 Redshank Tringa totanus 55 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 56 Knot Calidris canutus 57 Ruff Calidris pugnax 23/04/2023 58 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 59 Dunlin Calidris alpina 60 Little Stint Calidris minuta 61 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 23/04/2023 62 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 11/06/2023 63 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 64 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 03/04/2023 65 Common Gull Larus canus 66 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 04/03/2023 67 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 68 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 69 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 70 Puffin Fratercula arctica 11/06/2023 71 Razorbill Alca torda 11/06/2023 72 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 11/06/2023 73 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 74 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 11/06/2023 75 Gannet Morus bassanus 11/06/2023 76 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 77 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 03/04/2023 78 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 05/02/2023 Steart Marshes 79 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 80 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 81 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 01/04/2023 82 Great White Egret Ardea alba 83 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 84 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 85 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 19/03/2023 86 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 05/02/2023 Steart Marshes 87 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 05/02/2023 Steart Marshes 88 Red Kite Milvus milvus 89 Buzzard Buteo buteo 90 Barn Owl Tyto alba 11/06/2023 91 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 09/06/2023 Cannock Chase 92 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 05/02/2023 Steart Marshes 93 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 94 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 95 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 21/02/2023 96 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 97 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 98 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 99 Merlin Falco columbarius 100 Hobby Falco subbuteo 101 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 05/02/2023 Steart Marshes 102 Jay Garrulus glandarius 103 Magpie Pica pica 104 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 105 Rook Corvus frugilegus 106 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 107 Raven Corvus corax 108 Coal Tit Periparus ater 109 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 21/02/2023 110 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 111 Great Tit Parus major 112 Skylark Alauda arvensis 05/02/2023 Steart Marshes 113 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 01/04/2023 114 Swallow Hirundo rustica 01/04/2023 115 House Martin Delichon urbicum 23/04/2023 116 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 05/02/2023 Steart Marshes 117 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 118 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 01/04/2023 119 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 13/05/2023 Ham Wall 120 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 23/04/2023 121 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 23/04/2023 122 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 01/04/2023 123 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 124 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 125 Whitethroat Curruca communis 126 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 127 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 128 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 129 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 12/02/2023 130 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 131 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 132 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 133 Redwing Turdus iliacus 134 Blackbird Turdus merula 135 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 19/03/2023 136 Robin Erithacus rubecula 137 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 138 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 21/02/2023 139 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 140 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 141 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 142 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 19/03/2023 143 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 11/06/2023 144 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 145 Dunnock Prunella modularis 146 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 23/04/2023 147 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 21/02/2023 148 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 149 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 150 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 151 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 19/03/2023 152 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 153 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 12/02/2023 154 Linnet Linaria cannabina 05/02/2023 Steart Marshes 155 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 24/02/2023 156 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 19/03/2023 157 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 158 Siskin Spinus spinus 159 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 11/06/2023 160 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 05/02/2023 Steart Marshes