Matty R: 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 07/01/2023 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 3 Greylag Goose Anser anser 4 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 07/01/2023 Norfolk 5 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 6 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 07/01/2023 Norfolk 7 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 08/01/2023 Norfolk 8 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 07/01/2023 Norfolk 9 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 10 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 07/01/2023 Norfolk 11 Gadwall Mareca strepera 07/01/2023 Norfolk 12 Wigeon Mareca penelope 13 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 14 Teal Anas crecca 15 Pochard Aythya ferina 16 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 17 Eider Somateria mollissima Seahouses 18 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 19 Goosander Mergus merganser 20 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 07/01/2023 Norfolk 21 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 19/03/2023 22 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 07/01/2023 Norfolk 23 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 24 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 25 Swift Apus apus 07/05/2023 26 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 27 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 28 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 29 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 22/10/2023 30 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 31 Coot Fulica atra 32 Crane Grus grus 30/07/2023 Slimbrigde 33 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 07/01/2023 Norfolk 34 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 07/01/2023 Norfolk 35 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 36 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 07/01/2023 37 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 07/01/2023 Norfolk 38 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 07/01/2023 Norfolk 39 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 07/01/2023 Norfolk 40 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 16/09/2023 Salthome 41 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 42 Curlew Numenius arquata 43 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 07/01/2023 Norfolk 44 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 07/01/2023 Norfolk 45 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 07/01/2023 Norfolk 46 Redshank Tringa totanus 47 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 07/01/2023 Norfolk 48 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 07/10/2023 Holy Island 49 Turnstone Arenaria interpres Holy Island 50 Knot Calidris canutus 07/01/2023 Norfolk 51 Ruff Calidris pugnax 07/01/2023 Norfolk 52 Sanderling Calidris alba 07/01/2023 Norfolk 53 Dunlin Calidris alpina 16/09/2023 Salthome 54 Little Stint Calidris minuta 16/09/2023 Salthome 55 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 56 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 57 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 07/01/2023 58 Razorbill Alca torda 59 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 60 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 08/01/2023 Norfolk 61 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 62 Gannet Morus bassanus 63 Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Yes 15/09/2023 South Gare 64 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 07/01/2023 Norfolk 65 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 66 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 30/07/2023 67 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 68 Great White Egret Ardea alba 07/01/2023 Norfolk 69 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 07/01/2023 Norfolk 70 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 71 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 07/01/2023 Norfolk 72 Red Kite Milvus milvus 73 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 08/01/2023 Norfolk 74 Buzzard Buteo buteo 75 Barn Owl Tyto alba 06/02/2023 76 Little Owl Athene noctua 77 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 08/01/2023 Norfolk 78 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 30/07/2023 Slimbrigde 79 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 80 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 04/03/2023 Salisbury Plain 81 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 82 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 07/01/2023 Norfolk 83 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 84 Jay Garrulus glandarius 85 Magpie Pica pica 86 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 08/01/2023 Norfolk 87 Rook Corvus frugilegus 88 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 89 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 90 Coal Tit Periparus ater 91 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 92 Great Tit Parus major 93 Skylark Alauda arvensis 94 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 07/01/2023 Norfolk 95 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 30/07/2023 96 Swallow Hirundo rustica 16/04/2023 97 House Martin Delichon urbicum 15/05/2023 98 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 99 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 100 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 08/01/2023 Norfolk 101 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 102 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 103 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 14/01/2023 Foxglove Covert 104 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 105 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 106 Redwing Turdus iliacus 107 Blackbird Turdus merula 108 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 109 Robin Erithacus rubecula 110 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 07/01/2023 Norfolk 111 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 112 Dunnock Prunella modularis 113 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 05/02/2023 114 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 115 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 116 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 14/01/2023 Foxglove Covert 117 Twite Linaria flavirostris 08/01/2023 Norfolk 118 Linnet Linaria cannabina 30/07/2023 119 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 03/01/2023 Scorton 120 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 121 Siskin Spinus spinus 122 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 07/01/2023 Norfolk 123 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 05/03/2023 Salisbury Plain 124 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus