Peter Hawkins: Britain Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 141 of 141 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 23/02/2024 WWT Slimbridge 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 13/01/2024 Bathampton Meadows 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 23/02/2024 WWT Slimbridge 4 Ross's Goose Anser rossii Yes 23/02/2024 WWT Slimbridge 5 Greylag Goose Anser anser 24/01/2024 Goldcliff, Newport 6 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 28/03/2024 New Passage, South Gloucestershire 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 23/02/2024 WWT Slimbridge 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 05/01/2024 Bathampton Canal 9 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 23/02/2024 WWT Slimbridge 10 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 01/04/2024 Chew Valley Lake 11 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 14/01/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 12 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 23/02/2024 WWT Slimbridge 13 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 17/01/2024 Portbury Wharf 14 Gadwall Mareca strepera 14/01/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 15 Wigeon Mareca penelope 14/01/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 16 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 05/01/2024 Bathampton Meadows 17 Pintail Anas acuta 23/02/2024 WWT Slimbridge 18 Teal Anas crecca 09/01/2024 Litton Reservoir, Somerset 19 Pochard Aythya ferina 26/01/2024 Chew Valley Lake 20 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 09/01/2024 Litton Reservoir, Somerset 21 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 26/01/2024 Chew Valley Lake 22 Goosander Mergus merganser 28/01/2024 Blind Yeo, Clevedon 23 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 05/01/2024 Bathampton Meadows 24 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 07/01/2024 Drifton Hill, Marshfield 25 Swift Apus apus 10/05/2024 Trowbridge 26 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 17/04/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands Heard only 27 Stock Dove Columba oenas 19/02/2024 Edgbaston Reservoir First heard 17th February 2024 at Edgbaston Reservoir 28 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 02/01/2024 Bathampton 29 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 17/01/2024 Portbury Wharf First heard 13th January 2024 at Batheaston 30 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 09/01/2024 Litton Reservoir, Somerset 31 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 08/01/2024 Bathampton Canal 32 Coot Fulica atra 14/01/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 33 Crane Grus grus 22/03/2024 WWT Slimbridge 34 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 09/01/2024 Litton Reservoir, Somerset 35 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 26/01/2024 Chew Valley Lake 36 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 17/01/2024 Portbury Wharf 37 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 31/01/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 38 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 23/02/2024 WWT Slimbridge 39 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 11/02/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 40 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 23/02/2024 WWT Slimbridge 41 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 10/05/2024 Normandy Lagoon, Lymington 42 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 19/04/2024 WWT Slimbridge 43 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 24/01/2024 Goldcliff, Newport 44 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 05/05/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 45 Curlew Numenius arquata 31/01/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 46 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 24/01/2024 Goldcliff, Newport 47 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 31/01/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 48 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 22/03/2024 WWT Slimbridge 49 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 11/04/2024 Chew Valley Lake 50 Redshank Tringa totanus 24/01/2024 Goldcliff, Newport 51 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 23/02/2024 WWT Slimbridge 52 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 11/02/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 53 Knot Calidris canutus 10/05/2024 Normandy Lagoon, Lymington 54 Ruff Calidris pugnax 23/02/2024 WWT Slimbridge 55 Dunlin Calidris alpina 31/01/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 56 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 19/01/2024 Battery Point, Portishead 57 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 10/05/2024 Normandy Lagoon, Lymington 58 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 11/04/2024 Chew Valley Lake 59 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 10/05/2024 Normandy Lagoon, Lymington 60 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 22/04/2024 Berry Head, Devon 61 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 03/01/2024 Bathampton Meadow 62 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 19/04/2024 WWT Slimbridge 63 Common Gull Larus canus 13/01/2024 Bathampton Meadows 64 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2024 Weston-super-Mare 65 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 17/01/2024 Portbury Wharf 66 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 03/01/2024 Bathampton Meadow 67 Razorbill Alca torda 22/04/2024 Berry Head, Devon 68 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 22/04/2024 Berry Head, Devon 69 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 22/04/2024 Berry Head, Devon 70 Gannet Morus bassanus 22/04/2024 Berry Head, Devon 71 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 06/01/2024 Bath 72 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 22/04/2024 Berry Head, Devon 73 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 23/02/2024 WWT Slimbridge 74 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 09/01/2024 Litton Reservoir, Somerset 75 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 22/03/2024 WWT Slimbridge 76 Great White Egret Ardea alba 26/01/2024 Chew Valley Lake 77 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 07/01/2024 Shire Valley, Marshfield 78 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 15/02/2024 Way Wick, North Somerset 79 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 20/03/2024 New Fancy, Forest of Dean 80 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 26/01/2024 Chew Valley Lake 81 Red Kite Milvus milvus 07/01/2024 Shire Valley, Marshfield 82 Buzzard Buteo buteo 06/01/2024 Sham Castle, Bath 83 Little Owl Athene noctua 05/05/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 84 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 12/01/2024 Bathampton Heard only 85 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 09/01/2024 Litton Reservoir, Somerset 86 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 14/01/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 87 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 12/01/2024 Bathampton 88 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 07/01/2024 M5, Swindon 89 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 25/01/2024 Bath 90 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 17/02/2024 Edgbaston Reservoir 91 Jay Garrulus glandarius 06/01/2024 Sham Castle, Bath 92 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2024 Weston-super-Mare 93 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 02/01/2024 Bathampton 94 Rook Corvus frugilegus 13/01/2024 Bathampton Meadows 95 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2024 Weston-super-Mare 96 Raven Corvus corax 15/01/2024 Bathampton 97 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 20/01/2024 Rodborough Common, Gloucestershire 98 Coal Tit Periparus ater 02/01/2024 Bathampton 99 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 04/01/2024 Bathampton 100 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 02/01/2024 Bathampton 101 Great Tit Parus major 02/01/2024 Weston-super-Mare 102 Skylark Alauda arvensis 07/01/2024 Drifton Hill, Marshfield 103 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 22/03/2024 WWT Slimbridge 104 Swallow Hirundo rustica 14/04/2024 Bath 105 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 11/02/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands First heard 14th January 2024 at RSPB Newport Wetlands 106 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 03/01/2024 Bathampton 107 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 12/04/2024 Weston-super-Mare First heard 7th April 2024 at New Passage, South Gloucestershire 108 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 22/03/2024 WWT Slimbridge First heard 19th March 2024 at Bathampton Meadows 109 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 19/04/2024 WWT Slimbridge 110 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 17/04/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands First heard 11th April 2024 at Chew Valley Lake 111 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 20/04/2024 Banwell, North Somerset Heard only 112 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 12/01/2024 Bathampton 113 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 05/05/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 114 Whitethroat Curruca communis 17/04/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 115 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 02/01/2024 Weston-super-Mare 116 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 04/01/2024 Bathampton 117 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 06/01/2024 Bathampton Down 118 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 06/01/2024 Bathampton Down 119 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2024 Weston-super-Mare 120 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 17/01/2024 Portbury Wharf First heard 3rd January 2024 at Bathampton Meadows 121 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 29/01/2024 Bathampton 122 Redwing Turdus iliacus 03/01/2024 Bathampton Meadow 123 Blackbird Turdus merula 02/01/2024 Bathampton 124 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 14/01/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 125 Robin Erithacus rubecula 02/01/2024 Bathampton 126 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 27/01/2024 Weston-super-Mare 127 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 24/01/2024 Goldcliff, Newport 128 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 13/01/2024 River Avon, Bathampton Meadows 129 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 05/01/2024 Bathampton 130 Dunnock Prunella modularis 02/01/2024 Bathampton 131 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 09/01/2024 Litton Reservoir, Somerset 132 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 03/01/2024 Bathampton Meadow 133 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 03/01/2024 Bathampton Meadow 134 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 09/01/2024 Litton Reservoir, Somerset 135 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 09/01/2024 Litton Reservoir, Somerset 136 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 06/01/2024 Bathwick, Bath 137 Linnet Linaria cannabina 17/01/2024 Portbury Wharf 138 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 05/01/2024 Bathampton Meadows 139 Siskin Spinus spinus 14/01/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands 140 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 25/02/2024 Marshfield 141 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 14/01/2024 RSPB Newport Wetlands