John Reeves: Devon Year List 2023 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 104 of 104 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 2 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 3 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 16/03/2023 Escot Park, Devon 4 Garganey Spatula querquedula 13/03/2023 Otter Estuary, Devon 5 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 6 Teal Anas crecca 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 7 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 13/07/2023 Dawlish Warren NNR, Devon 8 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 10/01/2023 Escot Park, Devon 9 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 26/06/2023 Wheathill Plantation, Devon 10 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 23/03/2023 Cofton Hill, Devon 2 birds. 11 Swift Apus apus 02/05/2023 Yarner Wood, Dartmoor, Devon 12 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 08/06/2023 Fenworthy Reservoir, Dartmoor, Devon 13 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 14 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 15 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 16 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 17 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 16/04/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 18 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 07/04/2023 Otter Estuary, Devon 19 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 07/04/2023 Otter Estuary, Devon 20 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 21 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 13/07/2023 Dawlish Warren NNR, Devon 22 Curlew Numenius arquata 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 23 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 07/03/2023 Countess Wear, River Exe, Devon 24 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 13/03/2023 Otter Estuary, Devon 25 Redshank Tringa totanus 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 26 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 07/04/2023 Otter Estuary, Devon 27 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 10/01/2023 Sidmouth, Devon 28 Knot Calidris canutus 07/09/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 29 Ruff Calidris pugnax 07/09/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 30 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 07/09/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 31 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 15/04/2023 Orcombe Point, Devon 32 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 33 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 13/07/2023 Dawlish Warren NNR, Devon 34 Common Gull Larus canus 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 35 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 36 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 37 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 27/01/2023 Stantyway Farm, Devon 38 Gannet Morus bassanus 13/07/2023 Dawlish Warren NNR, Devon 39 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh NR, Devon 40 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 15/04/2023 Orcombe Point, Devon 41 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 13/04/2023 Exminster Marshes RSPB Reserve, Devon 42 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 43 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh NR, Devon 44 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 07/03/2023 Countess Wear, River Exe, Devon 45 Red Kite Milvus milvus 04/06/2023 Kerswell, Devon 46 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 47 Barn Owl Tyto alba 28/03/2023 Whimple, Devon 48 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 49 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 24/03/2023 River Otter, Ottery St Mary, Devon 50 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 02/05/2023 Yarner Wood, Devon 51 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 52 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh NR, Devon 53 Hobby Falco subbuteo 15/07/2023 Escot Park, Devon 54 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 55 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 02/01/2023 Clyst St Lawrence, Devon 56 Rook Corvus frugilegus 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 57 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2023 Woodbury Common, Devon 58 Raven Corvus corax 02/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 59 Coal Tit Periparus ater 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 60 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 20/03/2023 Ashclyst Forest, Devon 61 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 62 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 63 Skylark Alauda arvensis 18/03/2023 Orcombe Point, Devon 64 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 24/03/2023 River Otter, Ottery St Mary, Devon 65 Swallow Hirundo rustica 28/03/2023 Bowling Green Marsh RSPB Reserve, Devon 66 House Martin Delichon urbicum 13/04/2023 Exminster Marshes RSPB Reserve, Devon 67 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 68 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 08/06/2023 Fenworthy Reservoir, Dartmoor, Devon 69 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 07/04/2023 Otter Estuary, Devon 70 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 13/04/2023 Exminster Marshes RSPB Reserve, Devon 71 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 27/03/2023 River Otter, Ottery St Mary, Devon 72 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 02/05/2023 Yarner Wood, Devon 73 Whitethroat Curruca communis 21/04/2023 Orcombe Point, Devon 74 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 01/01/2023 Woodbury Common, Devon 75 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 01/01/2023 Woodbury Common, Devon 76 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 77 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 78 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 79 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 02/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 80 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 81 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 82 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 83 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 04/06/2023 Broad Road, Devon 84 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 85 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 02/05/2023 Yarner Wood, Dartmoor, Devon 86 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 02/05/2023 Yarner Wood, Dartmoor, Devon 87 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 22/05/2023 East Budleigh Common, Devon 88 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 89 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 13/04/2023 Exminster Marshes RSPB Reserve, Devon 90 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 91 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 10/01/2023 Sidmouth, Devon 92 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 93 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 94 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 10/01/2023 Sidmouth, Devon 95 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 96 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 97 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 24/04/2023 Ideford Common, Devon 98 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 13/02/2023 Otter Estuary, Devon 99 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 11/01/2023 Black Hole Marsh LNR, Devon 100 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 101 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 102 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 24/04/2023 Ideford Common, Devon 103 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2023 Newtown, Talaton, Devon 104 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 16/04/2023 Venn Ottery Common, Devon