Steve Smith: South Purbeck Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 100 of 100 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 2 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 3 Eider Somateria mollissima 01/04/2024 Peveril Point 4 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 5 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 06/04/2024 Peveril Point 6 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 7 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 8 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 9 Swift Apus apus 10 Stock Dove Columba oenas 11 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 12 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 13 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 14 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 15 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 16 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 14/04/2024 St Aldhelms 17 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 03/05/2024 Peveril Point 18 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 19 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 20 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 21 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 22 Common Gull Larus canus 23 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 24 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 25 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 26 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 06/04/2024 Peveril Point 27 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 04/05/2024 Peveril Point 28 Puffin Fratercula arctica 29 Razorbill Alca torda 30 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 31 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 32 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 15/03/2024 Peveril Point 33 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 34 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 35 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 05/04/2024 Peveril Point 36 Gannet Morus bassanus 37 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 38 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 39 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 40 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 41 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 14/04/2024 St Aldhelms 42 Red Kite Milvus milvus 16/03/2024 St Aldhelms 43 Buzzard Buteo buteo 44 Barn Owl Tyto alba 45 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 46 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 47 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 48 Jay Garrulus glandarius 49 Magpie Pica pica 50 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 51 Rook Corvus frugilegus 52 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 53 Raven Corvus corax 54 Coal Tit Periparus ater 55 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 56 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 57 Great Tit Parus major 58 Skylark Alauda arvensis 59 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 60 Swallow Hirundo rustica 61 House Martin Delichon urbicum 62 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 63 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 64 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 65 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 66 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 67 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 68 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 69 Whitethroat Curruca communis 70 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 71 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 72 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 73 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 74 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 75 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 76 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 77 Redwing Turdus iliacus 78 Blackbird Turdus merula 79 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 80 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 81 Robin Erithacus rubecula 82 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 83 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 14/04/2024 St Aldhelms 84 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 85 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 86 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 87 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 88 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 89 Dunnock Prunella modularis 90 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 91 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 92 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 93 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 94 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 95 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 96 Linnet Linaria cannabina 97 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 98 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 99 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 100 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus ********** **********