Robert Norris: Britain Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 180 of 180 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 04/03/2024 Titchwell Norfolk 6 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 7 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 17/01/2024 Grafham Water,Cambs 8 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 04/03/2024 Welney,Norfolk 9 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 08/01/2024 Shortstown,Beds 10 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 11 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 18/01/2024 Willen Lake,Bucks 12 Garganey Spatula querquedula 29/03/2024 Lakenheath Fen,Suffolk 13 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 14 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 15 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 16 American Wigeon Mareca americana 13/03/2024 Woburn,Beds 17 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 18 Pintail Anas acuta 22/01/2024 Eldernell,Cambs 19 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 20 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 17/01/2024 Grafham Water,Cambs 21 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 12/01/2024 Willen Lake,Bucks 22 Pochard Aythya ferina 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 23 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 28/01/2024 Titchmarsh NR,Northants 24 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 25 Scaup Aythya marila 18/01/2024 Willen Lake,Bucks 26 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 14/02/2024 Linford Reserve,Bucks 27 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 04/03/2024 Downham Market,Norfolk 28 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 29 Smew Mergellus albellus 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 30 Goosander Mergus merganser 08/01/2024 Tongwell Lake,Bucks 31 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 16/03/2024 Strines Moor,South Yorkshire 32 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 08/01/2024 Hatch,Beds 33 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 34 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 35 Swift Apus apus 26/04/2024 Frampton Marsh,Lincs 36 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 04/01/2024 Newport Pagnell 37 Stock Dove Columba oenas 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 38 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2024 Olney,Buckinghamshire 39 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 16/05/2024 Marston Vale CP,Beds 40 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 03/01/2024 Newton Blossomville,Bucks 41 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 19/01/2024 Willen Lake,Bucks 42 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 03/01/2024 Summerleys,Northants 43 Coot Fulica atra 03/01/2024 Summerleys,Northants 44 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 45 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 03/01/2024 Summerleys,Northants 46 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 07/01/2024 Staines Reservoir,Surrey 47 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 29/03/2024 Suffolk 48 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 49 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 04/03/2024 Titchwell Norfolk 50 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 04/03/2024 Titchwell Norfolk 51 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 12/01/2024 Haversham,Bucks 52 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 53 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 06/04/2024 Sherington,Bucks 54 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 55 Curlew Numenius arquata 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 56 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 04/03/2024 Titchwell Norfolk 57 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 04/03/2024 Titchwell Norfolk 58 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 59 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 09/01/2024 Astwood,Bucks 60 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 05/01/2024 Laughton,East Sussex 61 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 06/04/2024 Willen Lake,Bucks 62 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 17/01/2024 Grafham Water,Cambs 63 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 26/04/2024 Frampton Marsh,Lincs 64 Redshank Tringa totanus 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 65 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 26/04/2024 Frampton Marsh,Lincs 66 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 67 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 26/04/2024 Frampton Marsh,Lincs 68 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 04/03/2024 Titchwell Norfolk 69 Knot Calidris canutus 04/03/2024 Titchwell Norfolk 70 Ruff Calidris pugnax 04/03/2024 Welney,Norfolk 71 Sanderling Calidris alba 04/03/2024 Titchwell Norfolk 72 Dunlin Calidris alpina 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 73 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 26/04/2024 Frampton Marsh,Lincs 74 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 10/04/2024 Stewartby Lake,Bedfordshire 75 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 10/05/2024 Stony Stratford,Bucks 76 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 26/04/2024 Frampton Marsh,Lincs 77 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2024 Olney,Buckinghamshire 78 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 19/01/2024 Mount Farm, MK 79 Common Gull Larus canus 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 80 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 03/01/2024 Summerleys,Northants 81 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 19/01/2024 Mount Farm, MK 82 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 83 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 03/01/2024 Summerleys,Northants 84 Razorbill Alca torda 02/02/2024 Birling Gap,East Sussex 85 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 02/02/2024 Birling Gap,East Sussex 86 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 87 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 07/01/2024 Staines Reservoir,Surrey 88 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 07/01/2024 Staines Reservoir,Surrey 89 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 90 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 29/01/2024 Smithy Fen,Cambs 91 Gannet Morus bassanus 02/02/2024 Birling Gap,East Sussex 92 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 93 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 29/02/2024 Tongwell Lake,Bucks 94 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 95 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 22/01/2024 Upper Caldecotte,Beds 96 Great White Egret Ardea alba 12/01/2024 Floodplain Forest,Bucks 97 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 98 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 12/05/2024 Rutland Water 99 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 06/01/2024 Hardmead,Bucks 100 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 29/01/2024 Norfolk 101 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 22/01/2024 Eldernell,Cambs 102 Red Kite Milvus milvus 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 103 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2024 Corby,Northamptonshire 104 Barn Owl Tyto alba 28/01/2024 Bozeat,Northants 105 Little Owl Athene noctua 04/01/2024 Lathbury,Bucks 106 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 22/01/2024 Eldernell,Cambs 107 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 30/01/2024 Neville’s Lodge,Northants 108 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 22/01/2024 Eldernell,Cambs 109 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 07/02/2024 Emberton Park,Bucks 110 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 02/01/2024 Hardmead,Buckinghamshire 111 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 03/01/2024 Newton Wood,Bucks 112 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 01/01/2024 Bozeat,Northamptonshire 113 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 08/01/2024 Olney,Bucks 114 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 07/01/2024 Staines Reservoir,Surrey 115 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 26/02/2024 Weeting,Norfolk 116 Jay Garrulus glandarius 05/01/2024 Laughton,East Sussex 117 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 118 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 119 Rook Corvus frugilegus 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 120 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 121 Raven Corvus corax 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 122 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 15/01/2024 Leighton Buzzard 42 123 Coal Tit Periparus ater 12/01/2024 Little Linford Wood,Bucks 124 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 12/01/2024 Little Linford Wood,Bucks 125 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2024 Hardmead,Buckinghamshire 126 Great Tit Parus major 02/01/2024 Hardmead,Buckinghamshire 127 Woodlark Lullula arborea 29/03/2024 Suffolk 128 Skylark Alauda arvensis 04/01/2024 Lathbury,Bucks 129 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 26/03/2024 Newport Pagnell,Bucks 130 Swallow Hirundo rustica 27/03/2024 Lathbury,Bucks 131 House Martin Delichon urbicum 15/04/2024 Fenny Stratford,Bucks. 132 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 19/01/2024 Willen Lake,Bucks 133 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 134 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 30/03/2024 Emberton Park,Bucks 135 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 14/01/2024 Gayhurst Quarry,Bucks 136 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 17/04/2024 Olney,Bucks 137 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 17/04/2024 Olney,Bucks 138 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides Yes 12/05/2024 Rutland Water 139 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 29/03/2024 Fen Ditton,Cambs 140 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 28/04/2024 Willen Lake,Bucks 141 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 25/04/2024 Wootton,Northants 142 Whitethroat Curruca communis 11/04/2024 Hardmead,Bucks 143 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 21/04/2024 Pulpit Hill,Bucks 144 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 145 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 01/01/2024 Hardmead,Buckinghamshire 146 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 12/01/2024 Little Linford Wood,Bucks 147 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 12/01/2024 Little Linford Wood,Bucks 148 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 149 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 05/01/2024 Laughton,East Sussex 150 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 08/01/2024 Ashwell,Herts 151 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2024 Hardmead,Buckinghamshire 152 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 153 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 01/01/2024 154 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 21/04/2024 Pulpit Hill,Bucks 155 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 13/05/2024 Hardmead,Bucks 156 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 157 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 08/04/2024 Bedfordshire 158 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 03/01/2024 Summerleys,Northants 159 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 20/03/2024 Ravenstone STW,Bucks 160 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 30/01/2024 Pitsford Reservoir,Northants 161 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2024 Hardmead,Buckinghamshire 162 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 163 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 25/04/2024 Wootton,Northants 164 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 08/01/2024 Lavendon,Bucks 165 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2024 Eyebrook,Leicestershire 166 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 05/01/2024 Laughton,East Sussex 167 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 07/01/2024 Staines Reservoir,Surrey 168 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 05/01/2024 Cuckmere Haven,East Sussex 169 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 02/01/2024 Hardmead,Buckinghamshire 170 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 29/01/2024 Lyndford Arboretum,Norfolk 171 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 29/01/2024 Lyndford Arboretum,Norfolk 172 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 26/01/2024 Back Wood,Bucks 173 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 03/01/2024 Summerleys,Northants 174 Linnet Linaria cannabina 05/01/2024 Laughton,East Sussex 175 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 26/01/2024 Back Wood,Bucks 176 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 02/01/2024 Hardmead,Buckinghamshire 177 Siskin Spinus spinus 10/01/2024 Back Wood,Bucks 178 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 08/01/2024 Ashwell,Herts 179 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 12/01/2024 Haversham,Bucks 180 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 21/01/2024 Olney,Bucks