Magnus Brodie Cooper: Britain Year List 2023 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 198 of 198 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 02/01/2023 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 3 Greylag Goose Anser anser 4 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 01/05/2023 5 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 02/01/2023 6 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 7 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 18/02/2023 8 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 9 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 02/01/2023 10 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 27/01/2023 11 Garganey Spatula querquedula 05/04/2023 12 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 02/01/2023 13 Gadwall Mareca strepera 14 Wigeon Mareca penelope 15 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 16 Pintail Anas acuta 02/01/2023 17 Teal Anas crecca 02/01/2023 18 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 26/02/2023 19 Pochard Aythya ferina 08/01/2023 20 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 11/02/2023 21 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 22 Scaup Aythya marila 18/02/2023 23 Eider Somateria mollissima 19/03/2023 24 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 29/12/2023 25 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 10/08/2023 26 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 02/01/2023 27 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 02/01/2023 28 Goosander Mergus merganser 29 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 02/01/2023 30 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 01/05/2023 31 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 02/01/2023 32 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 26/02/2023 33 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 20/05/2023 34 Swift Apus apus 30/04/2023 35 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 30/04/2023 36 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 37 Stock Dove Columba oenas 38 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 39 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 21/08/2023 40 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 08/01/2023 41 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 01/09/2023 42 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 43 Coot Fulica atra 44 Crane Grus grus 02/09/2023 45 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 08/01/2023 46 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 47 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 29/12/2023 48 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 15/01/2023 49 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 02/01/2023 50 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 13/02/2023 51 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 02/01/2023 52 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 18/02/2023 53 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 02/01/2023 54 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 25/03/2023 55 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 56 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 07/05/2023 57 Curlew Numenius arquata 02/01/2023 58 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 09/04/2023 59 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 15/01/2023 60 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 20/05/2023 61 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 02/01/2023 62 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 23/04/2023 63 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 11/02/2023 64 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 21/08/2023 65 Redshank Tringa totanus 02/01/2023 66 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 20/08/2023 67 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 02/01/2023 68 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 02/01/2023 69 Knot Calidris canutus 07/08/2023 70 Ruff Calidris pugnax 18/02/2023 71 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 21/05/2023 72 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 06/05/2023 73 Sanderling Calidris alba 15/01/2023 74 Dunlin Calidris alpina 02/01/2023 75 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 19/11/2023 76 Little Stint Calidris minuta 21/08/2023 77 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 18/02/2023 78 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 21/05/2023 79 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 01/06/2023 80 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 23/04/2023 81 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 15/01/2023 82 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 09/04/2023 83 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 10/08/2023 84 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 15/01/2023 85 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 86 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 19/03/2023 87 Common Gull Larus canus 88 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 89 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 02/01/2023 90 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 91 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 19/03/2023 92 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 07/08/2023 93 Razorbill Alca torda 10/08/2023 94 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 10/08/2023 95 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 17/12/2023 96 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 15/01/2023 97 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 10/08/2023 98 Gannet Morus bassanus 10/08/2023 99 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 100 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 10/08/2023 101 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 19/03/2023 102 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 07/08/2023 103 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 01/06/2023 104 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 105 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 106 Great White Egret Ardea alba 107 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 108 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 07/08/2023 109 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 27/01/2023 110 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 07/05/2023 111 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 02/01/2023 112 Red Kite Milvus milvus 113 Buzzard Buteo buteo 114 Barn Owl Tyto alba 17/02/2023 115 Little Owl Athene noctua 22/01/2023 116 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 15/01/2023 117 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 08/01/2023 118 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 22/01/2023 119 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 05/02/2023 120 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 121 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 122 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 02/01/2023 123 Hobby Falco subbuteo 14/05/2023 124 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 04/01/2023 125 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 126 Jay Garrulus glandarius 127 Magpie Pica pica 128 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 129 Rook Corvus frugilegus 130 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 131 Raven Corvus corax 05/01/2023 132 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 26/12/2023 133 Coal Tit Periparus ater 21/01/2023 134 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 135 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 136 Great Tit Parus major 137 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 09/04/2023 138 Woodlark Lullula arborea 22/04/2023 139 Skylark Alauda arvensis 02/01/2023 140 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 15/04/2023 141 Swallow Hirundo rustica 08/04/2023 142 House Martin Delichon urbicum 10/04/2023 143 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 15/01/2023 144 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 145 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 07/05/2023 146 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 16/04/2023 147 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 12/02/2023 148 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 23/04/2023 149 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 09/04/2023 150 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 07/04/2023 151 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 23/04/2023 152 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 21/05/2023 153 Whitethroat Curruca communis 07/04/2023 154 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 15/01/2023 155 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 18/03/2023 156 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 157 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 158 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 159 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 27/01/2023 160 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 161 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 162 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 26/02/2023 163 Redwing Turdus iliacus 164 Blackbird Turdus merula 165 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 166 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 22/10/2023 167 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 14/05/2023 168 Robin Erithacus rubecula 169 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 16/04/2023 170 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 02/06/2023 171 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 19/03/2023 172 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 22/04/2023 173 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 24/09/2023 174 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 27/01/2023 175 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 09/04/2023 176 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 06/05/2023 177 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 05/08/2023 178 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 02/01/2023 179 Dunnock Prunella modularis 180 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 09/04/2023 181 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 19/01/2023 182 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 183 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 02/01/2023 184 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 22/04/2023 185 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 02/01/2023 186 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 187 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 29/01/2023 188 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 189 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 15/01/2023 190 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 02/01/2023 191 Linnet Linaria cannabina 02/01/2023 192 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 07/05/2023 193 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 28/10/2023 194 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 02/01/2023 195 Siskin Spinus spinus 05/01/2023 196 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 28/05/2023 197 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 08/04/2023 198 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 05/02/2023