Jess Bradley-Smith: Britain Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 186 of 186 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2024 Thruscross Reservoir 2 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 14/02/2024 Castle Howard 3 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2024 Hampsthwaite 4 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 10/01/2024 Nosterfield 5 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 15/03/2024 Otley 6 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 7 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 07/02/2024 Gouthwaite Reservoir 8 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 05/01/2024 Staveley YWT 9 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 08/01/2024 Roundhay Park 10 Garganey Spatula querquedula 27/03/2024 St Aidans RSPB 11 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 12 Gadwall Mareca strepera 03/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 13 Wigeon Mareca penelope 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 14 American Wigeon Mareca americana 18/03/2024 Hornsea Mere Lifer. 15 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2024 Thruscross Reservoir 16 Pintail Anas acuta 09/01/2024 Redcar Tarn 17 Teal Anas crecca 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 18 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 17/03/2024 Nosterfield 19 Pochard Aythya ferina 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 20 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 21 Scaup Aythya marila 31/01/2024 Anglers CP 22 Eider Somateria mollissima 04/01/2024 Hartlepool Headland 23 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 13/03/2024 Redcar 24 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 04/01/2024 North Gare 25 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 14/02/2024 Castle Howard 26 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 03/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 27 Smew Mergellus albellus 07/01/2024 Ripon City Wetlands 28 Goosander Mergus merganser 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 29 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 04/01/2024 Hartlepool Headland 30 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 06/01/2024 Druids Temple 31 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 14/03/2024 Kettlewell 32 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 18/03/2024 Bempton RSPB 33 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2024 Hampsthwaite 34 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 06/01/2024 Coverdale 35 Swift Apus apus 08/05/2024 Staveley YWT 36 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 12/05/2024 Gouthwaite Reservoir Heard only. 37 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/02/2024 Hampsthwaite 38 Stock Dove Columba oenas 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 39 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2024 Hampsthwaite 40 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 10/01/2024 Nosterfield 41 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 05/01/2024 Staveley YWT 42 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 43 Coot Fulica atra 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 44 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 45 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 18/03/2024 Burton Riggs 46 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 03/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 47 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 04/01/2024 Hartlepool Headland 48 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 06/03/2024 St Aidans RSPB 49 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 04/01/2024 North Gare 50 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 13/03/2024 Cowpen Marsh 51 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 14/01/2024 Constable Ridge 52 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 07/02/2024 Grimwith 53 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 15/04/2024 Nosterfield 54 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2024 Thruscross Reservoir 55 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 30/04/2024 St Aidans RSPB 56 Curlew Numenius arquata 03/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 57 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 13/03/2024 Greetham Creek 58 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 04/02/2024 Nosterfield 59 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 06/04/2024 Thruscross 60 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 18/01/2024 Skipton on Swale 61 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 15/04/2024 Nosterfield 62 Redshank Tringa totanus 04/01/2024 North Gare 63 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 13/03/2024 Greetham Creek 64 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 04/01/2024 Hartlepool Headland 65 Ruff Calidris pugnax 17/03/2024 Nosterfield 66 Sanderling Calidris alba 04/01/2024 North Gare 67 Dunlin Calidris alpina 04/01/2024 North Gare 68 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 30/04/2024 St Aidans RSPB 69 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 07/04/2024 Nosterfield 70 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 07/04/2024 Nosterfield 71 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 18/03/2024 Bempton RSPB 72 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2024 Thruscross Reservoir 73 Common Gull Larus canus 01/01/2024 Thruscross Reservoir 74 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 09/01/2024 Redcar Tarn 75 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 76 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 77 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 09/01/2024 Redcar Tarn 78 Puffin Fratercula arctica 18/03/2024 Bempton RSPB 79 Razorbill Alca torda 18/03/2024 Bempton RSPB 80 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 04/01/2024 Hartlepool Headland 81 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 04/01/2024 Hartlepool Headland 82 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 04/01/2024 Hartlepool Headland 83 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 18/03/2024 Bempton RSPB 84 Gannet Morus bassanus 18/03/2024 Bempton RSPB 85 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 03/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 86 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 13/03/2024 South Gare 87 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 03/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 88 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 06/03/2024 Fairburn Ings RSPB 89 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 11/02/2024 St Aidans RSPB Heard only. 90 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 04/01/2024 Saltholme 91 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 04/01/2024 Saltholme 92 Great White Egret Ardea alba 07/01/2024 Ripon City Wetlands 93 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 03/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 94 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 08/05/2024 Nosterfield 95 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 13/01/2024 Nosterfield 96 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 16/02/2024 Rosedale Moor 97 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 98 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 25/04/2024 Strensall Common 99 Red Kite Milvus milvus 03/01/2024 Harrogate 100 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 16/02/2024 Rosedale Moor 101 Buzzard Buteo buteo 04/01/2024 Ripon 102 Barn Owl Tyto alba 05/01/2024 Staveley YWT 103 Little Owl Athene noctua 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 104 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 24/04/2024 Pott Moor 105 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 08/01/2024 Beckwithshaw 106 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 107 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 07/01/2024 Bishop Monkton 108 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 22/01/2024 Malham Cove 109 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 110 Hobby Falco subbuteo 16/05/2024 Staveley YWT 111 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 05/02/2024 Fountains Abbey 112 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 08/01/2024 Roundhay Park 113 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 17/01/2024 Leash Fen 114 Jay Garrulus glandarius 08/01/2024 Roundhay Park 115 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2024 Hampsthwaite 116 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 05/01/2024 Hampsthwaite 117 Rook Corvus frugilegus 05/01/2024 Staveley YWT 118 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2024 Hampsthwaite 119 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 16/03/2024 Hawnby 120 Raven Corvus corax 15/01/2024 Timble Ings 121 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 02/01/2024 Crossgate Leeds 122 Coal Tit Periparus 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Wetlands 139 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 27/04/2024 Ripon City Wetlands 140 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 02/04/2024 Staveley YWT 141 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 01/05/2024 Sutton Bank 142 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 16/04/2024 Ripon City Wetlands 143 Whitethroat Curruca communis 30/04/2024 St Aidans RSPB 144 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 09/01/2024 Swinsty Moor Plantation 145 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 146 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 08/01/2024 Dacre 147 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 05/01/2024 Scotton 148 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2024 Hampsthwaite 149 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 25/01/2024 Fountains Abbey 150 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 08/01/2024 Roundhay Park 151 Redwing Turdus iliacus 09/01/2024 Grassington 152 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2024 Thruscross Reservoir 153 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 06/01/2024 Kettlewell 154 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 04/04/2024 Scarhouse Reservoir 155 Robin Erithacus rubecula 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 156 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 08/04/2024 Strid Woods 157 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 04/01/2024 Hartlepool Headland 158 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 28/04/2024 Beaverdyke Reservoir 159 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 160 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 04/04/2024 Scarhouse Reservoir 161 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 16/01/2024 Glasshouses 162 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 13/01/2024 Lockwood Beck 163 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2024 Hampsthwaite 164 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2024 Hampsthwaite 165 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 27/04/2024 Ripon City Wetlands 166 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 11/02/2024 Lemonroyd STW 167 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 04/01/2024 North Gare 168 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 03/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 169 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 10/04/2024 Stainburn Moor 170 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 11/02/2024 Lemonroyd STW 171 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 18/03/2024 Filey Brigg 172 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 05/01/2024 Staveley YWT 173 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 13/01/2024 Lockwood Beck 174 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 07/01/2024 Ripon City Wetlands 175 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 03/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 176 Twite Linaria flavirostris 04/01/2024 North Gare 177 Linnet Linaria cannabina 06/02/2024 Killinghall Moor 178 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 06/02/2024 Killinghall Moor 179 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 14/02/2024 Wykeham RVP 180 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 02/01/2024 St Aidans RSPB 181 Siskin Spinus spinus 05/01/2024 Staveley YWT 182 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 01/02/2024 Rosedale Moor 183 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 03/03/2024 East Cottingwith 184 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 04/02/2024 Nosterfield 185 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 05/01/2024 Staveley YWT 186 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Yes 25/04/2024 Hartlepool Lifer.