Ruth Weaver: Britain Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 182 of 182 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 12/01/2024 Blakeney 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2024 East Riding, Yorkshire 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 26/01/2024 WWT slimbridge 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 26/01/2024 WWT slimbridge 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 8 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 26/01/2024 WWT slimbridge 9 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 10 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 06/01/2024 Bracknell, Berkshire 11 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 12/01/2024 Holkham 12 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 28/01/2024 Bracknell, Berkshire 13 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 03/02/2024 RSPB Greylake 14 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 15 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 16 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 17 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 18 Pintail Anas acuta 03/01/2024 North Duffield, East Riding 19 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 20 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 21 Canvasback Aythya valisineria Yes 04/01/2024 Abberton Res 22 Pochard Aythya ferina 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 23 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 24 Scaup Aythya marila 04/01/2024 Abberton Res 25 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 04/03/2024 East Lothian 26 Eider Somateria mollissima 03/03/2024 New-biggin-by-the-sea 27 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 04/03/2024 East Lothian 28 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 12/01/2024 Holkham 29 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 04/03/2024 East Lothian 30 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 31 Goosander Mergus merganser 03/01/2024 St Aidens RSPB 32 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 04/03/2024 East Lothian 33 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 03/03/2024 Durham Dales 34 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 03/03/2024 Durham Dales 35 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 01/01/2024 East Riding, Yorkshire 36 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton 37 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 03/01/2024 North Duffield 38 Swift Apus apus 27/04/2024 Staines Res 39 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 09/05/2024 Church Norton 40 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton 41 Stock Dove Columba oenas 03/01/2024 North Duffield 42 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2024 East Riding, Yorkshire 43 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 03/01/2024 Duffield, East Riding 44 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 03/01/2024 North Duffield, East Riding 45 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 46 Crane Grus grus 26/01/2024 WWT slimbridge 47 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 03/01/2024 North Duffield, East Riding 48 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 49 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 50 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 04/03/2024 East Lothian 51 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 10/01/2024 Staines Res 52 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 19/05/2024 Winterbourne Downs 53 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 12/01/2024 Holkham 54 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 13/01/2024 Titchwell 55 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 13/01/2024 Titchwell 56 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 26/01/2024 WWT slimbridge 57 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 03/03/2024 New-biggin-by-the-sea 58 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 21/04/2024 WWT slimbridge 59 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 60 Sociable Plover Vanellus gregarius Yes 03/02/2024 Ruan Lanihorne 61 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 03/03/2024 New-biggin-by-the-sea 62 Curlew Numenius arquata 12/01/2024 Blakeney 63 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 04/03/2024 East Lothian 64 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 13/01/2024 Titchwell 65 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 13/01/2024 Titchwell 66 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 21/04/2024 WWT slimbridge 67 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 21/04/2024 WWT slimbridge 68 Redshank Tringa totanus 12/01/2024 Holkham 69 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 13/01/2024 Titchwell 70 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 03/02/2024 Hayle Estuary 71 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 04/03/2024 East Lothian 72 Knot Calidris canutus 04/03/2024 Seahouses, Northumberland 73 Ruff Calidris pugnax 03/01/2024 North Duffield 74 Sanderling Calidris alba 03/03/2024 New-biggin-by-the-sea 75 Dunlin Calidris alpina 03/01/2024 Duffield, East Riding 76 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 27/04/2024 Staines Res 77 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 27/04/2024 Staines Res 78 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 27/04/2024 Staines Res 79 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 27/04/2024 Staines Res 80 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 09/05/2024 Church Norton 81 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 27/04/2024 Staines Res 82 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2024 East Riding, Yorkshire 83 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 03/02/2024 Hayle Estuary 84 Common Gull Larus canus 10/01/2024 Staines Res 85 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 03/02/2024 Hayle Estuary 86 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton 87 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton 88 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 01/01/2024 Bempton Cliffs 89 Razorbill Alca torda 04/03/2024 East Lothian 90 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 10/01/2024 Staines Res 91 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton 92 Gannet Morus bassanus 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton 93 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 94 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton 95 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 03/01/2024 St Aidens RSPB 96 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 21/04/2024 WWT slimbridge 97 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 12/05/2024 RSPB Middleton Lakes 98 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 12/01/2024 Blakeney 99 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 13/01/2024 Norfolk 100 Great White Egret Ardea alba 04/01/2024 Abberton Res 101 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 03/01/2024 North Duffield, East Riding 102 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 04/01/2024 Heybridge, Essex 103 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 14/01/2024 Norfolk 104 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 03/01/2024 St Aidens RSPB 105 Red Kite Milvus milvus 01/01/2024 East Riding, Yorkshire 106 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 107 Barn Owl Tyto alba 28/02/2024 Bracknell, Berkshire 108 Little Owl Athene noctua 03/01/2024 St Aidens RSPB 109 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton 110 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 13/01/2024 Titchwell 111 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 03/03/2024 Durham Dales 112 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 09/05/2024 Church Norton 113 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton Cliffs 114 Hobby Falco subbuteo 12/05/2024 RSPB Middleton Lakes 115 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 12/01/2024 Cromer 116 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 01/02/2024 Windsor Great Park 117 Jay Garrulus glandarius 12/01/2024 Holkham 118 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2024 East Riding, Yorkshire 119 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton Cliffs 120 Rook Corvus frugilegus 01/01/2024 East Riding, Yorkshire 121 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2024 East Riding, Yorkshire 122 Raven Corvus corax 03/02/2024 RSPB Greylake 123 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 03/01/2024 Crossgates, Leeds 124 Coal Tit Periparus ater 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 125 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 14/01/2024 Lynford Arb 126 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 127 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 128 Skylark Alauda arvensis 13/01/2024 Titchwell 129 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 03/03/2024 New-biggin-by-the-sea 130 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 21/04/2024 WWT slimbridge 131 Swallow Hirundo rustica 18/04/2024 Featherstone, Yorkshire 132 House Martin Delichon urbicum 27/04/2024 Staines Res 133 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 03/01/2024 St Aidens RSPB 134 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 135 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 12/05/2024 RSPB Middleton Lakes 136 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 21/03/2024 Maidenhead, UK 137 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 09/05/2024 Church Norton 138 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 09/05/2024 Church Norton 139 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 12/05/2024 RSPB Middleton Lakes 140 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 21/03/2024 Maidenhead, UK 141 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 06/05/2024 Pitstone Quarry 142 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 12/05/2024 RSPB Middleton Lakes 143 Whitethroat Curruca communis 28/04/2024 Tice’s meadow 144 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 17/02/2024 Chobham common 145 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 12/01/2024 Holkham 146 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 03/01/2024 St Aidens, RSPB 147 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 06/01/2024 Bracknell, Berkshire 148 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 01/03/2024 Sherwood 149 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton 150 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 06/01/2024 Bracknell, Berkshire 151 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 03/01/2024 Crossgates, Leeds 152 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 153 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2024 East Riding, Yorkshire 154 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 155 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis Yes 01/01/2024 Tophill Low, Yorkshire Male in scrub near O-res (long-staying) 156 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 157 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 28/04/2024 Tice’s meadow 158 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 03/01/2024 North Duffield 159 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton 160 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2024 East Riding, Yorkshire 161 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 162 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 27/04/2024 Staines Res 163 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 12/01/2024 Holkham 164 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 07/01/2024 Bracknell, Berkshire 165 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 03/01/2024 St Aidens RSPB 166 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 03/03/2024 New-biggin-by-the-sea 167 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 168 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 14/01/2024 Lynford Arb 169 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 14/01/2024 Lynford Arb 170 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 171 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 172 Twite Linaria flavirostris 03/03/2024 New-biggin-by-the-sea 173 Linnet Linaria cannabina 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton 174 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 14/01/2024 Lynford Arb 175 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 176 Siskin Spinus spinus 01/01/2024 Tophill Low 177 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 01/01/2024 RSPB Bempton 178 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 19/05/2024 Winterbourne Downs 179 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 14/01/2024 Lynford Arb 180 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 03/02/2024 Portscatho 181 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 03/01/2024 St Aidens, RSPB 182 Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis Yes 04/01/2024 Heybridge, Maldon Seen in scrub by canal