Ben Moyes: Britain Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 188 of 188 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 16/02/2024 Snettisham - Norfolk 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 13/02/2024 Minsmere - Suffolk 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 02/01/2024 Leeds 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 13/02/2024 North Warren - Suffolk 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 8 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 20/01/2024 Tophill Low 9 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 12/02/2024 Brecks - South 10 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 13 on Astley 11 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 12/02/2024 Brandon CP - Suffolk 12 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 14/01/2024 Bishop Middleham - Durham 13 Garganey Spatula querquedula 27/03/2024 Lakenheath - Suffolk 6 14 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 15 Gadwall Mareca strepera 16 Wigeon Mareca penelope 17 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 18 Pintail Anas acuta 02/01/2024 19 Teal Anas crecca 20 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 17/03/2024 Nosterfield - North Yorks 21 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 20/01/2024 Tophill Low 22 Pochard Aythya ferina 23 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 24 Scaup Aythya marila 20/01/2024 Tophill Low 25 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 15/02/2024 Abberton - Essex 26 Eider Somateria mollissima 14/01/2024 Hartlepool - Cleveland 27 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 16/02/2024 Holkham - Norfolk 28 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 13/02/2024 Minsmere - Suffolk 29 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 14/01/2024 Saltholme - Cleveland 30 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 31 Smew Mergellus albellus 20/01/2024 Tophill Low 32 Goosander Mergus merganser 33 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 14/01/2024 Hartlepool - Cleveland 34 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 16/02/2024 Warham Greens - Norfolk 35 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 36 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 12/02/2024 Brecks - South 37 Swift Apus apus 23/04/2024 St Aidans - West Yorks 5 over Lemonroyd 38 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 39 Stock Dove Columba oenas 40 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 41 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 02/01/2024 42 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 43 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 44 Coot Fulica atra 45 Crane Grus grus 27/03/2024 Lakenheath - Suffolk 2 46 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 47 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 48 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 14/01/2024 Hartlepool - Cleveland 49 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 17/03/2024 50 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 27/03/2024 Cavenham - Suffolk 6 51 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 14/01/2024 Hartlepool - Cleveland 52 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 16/02/2024 Snettisham - Norfolk 53 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 16/02/2024 Snettisham - Norfolk 54 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 07/01/2024 Swilly Ings 55 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 16/02/2024 Snettisham - Norfolk 56 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 28/03/2024 Suffolk 57 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 58 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 30/04/2024 St Aidans - Yorkshire 1 on Main Lake 59 Curlew Numenius arquata 60 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 14/01/2024 Saltholme - Cleveland 61 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 16/02/2024 Snettisham - Norfolk 62 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 11/04/2024 St Aidans South Ings from Caroline Bench 63 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola over main path at dusk 64 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 07/01/2024 Swilly Ings 65 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 17/02/2024 Bourne Bridge, Ipswich - Suffolk 66 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 17/02/2024 Pipps Ford - Suffolk 67 Redshank Tringa totanus 14/01/2024 Bishop Middleham - Durham 68 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 29/03/2024 Frampton Marsh - Lincolnshire 69 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 13/02/2024 Minsmere - Suffolk 70 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 23/04/2024 St Aidans - West Yorks 1 dropped in for 15 mins late evening before moving on 71 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 14/01/2024 Hartlepool - Cleveland 72 Knot Calidris canutus 16/02/2024 Snettisham - Norfolk 73 Ruff Calidris pugnax 16/02/2024 Holkham - Norfolk 74 Sanderling Calidris alba 16/02/2024 Holkham - Norfolk 75 Dunlin Calidris alpina 14/01/2024 Saltholme - Cleveland 76 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 04/05/2024 St Aidans - West Yorkshire 2 on main lake 77 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 30/04/2024 St Aidans - Yorkshire 4 on Main Lake 78 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 30/04/2024 St Aidans - Yorkshire 1 on Main Lake 79 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 11/04/2024 St Aidans Main Lake 80 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 13/02/2024 Minsmere - Suffolk 81 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 82 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 16/02/2024 Snettisham - Norfolk 83 Common Gull Larus canus 84 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 20/01/2024 Main Lake 2 1st winters 85 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 86 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 20/01/2024 Main Lake 2 adults 87 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 88 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 89 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 14/01/2024 Hartlepool - Cleveland 90 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 15/02/2024 Abberton - Essex 91 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 14/01/2024 Hartlepool - Cleveland 92 Gannet Morus bassanus 13/02/2024 Minsmere - Suffolk 93 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 94 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 01/01/2024 Prison Gates 95 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 16/02/2024 Holkham - Norfolk 96 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 03/02/2024 booming ERB 97 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 98 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 03/02/2024 Fairburn Ings 99 Great White Egret Ardea alba 07/01/2024 Swilly Ings 100 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 101 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 102 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 12/02/2024 Brecks - South 103 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 104 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 16/02/2024 Warham Greens - Norfolk 105 Red Kite Milvus milvus 106 Buzzard Buteo buteo 107 Barn Owl Tyto alba 108 Little Owl Athene noctua 15/02/2024 Abberton - Essex 109 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 110 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 111 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 112 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 113 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 20/01/2024 Tophill Low 114 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 07/01/2024 Swilly Ings 115 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 116 Merlin Falco columbarius 16/02/2024 Warham Greens - Norfolk 117 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 20/01/2024 Tophill Low 118 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 01/01/2024 crop fields 119 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 29/03/2024 Weeting - Norfolk 120 Jay Garrulus glandarius 121 Magpie Pica pica 122 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 123 Rook Corvus frugilegus 124 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 125 Raven Corvus corax 27/01/2024 Crook - South Lakes 126 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 02/01/2024 Leeds 127 Coal Tit Periparus ater 07/01/2024 Swilly Ings 128 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 02/01/2024 129 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 130 Great Tit Parus major 131 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 132 Woodlark Lullula arborea 12/02/2024 Brecks - South 133 Skylark Alauda arvensis 134 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 17/03/2024 135 Swallow Hirundo rustica 09/04/2024 St Aidans - Yorkshire 136 House Martin Delichon urbicum 09/04/2024 St Aidans - Yorkshire 137 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 138 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 139 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 09/04/2024 St Aidans - Yorkshire 140 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 141 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 14/04/2024 142 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 14/04/2024 143 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 22/04/2024 Leeds 144 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 09/04/2024 St Aidans - Yorkshire 145 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 04/05/2024 St Aidans - West Yorkshire 146 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 23/04/2024 St Aidans - West Yorks VC scrub 147 Whitethroat Curruca communis 21/04/2024 Fairburn Ings - Yorkshire 148 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 16/02/2024 Lynford - Norfolk 149 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 150 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 151 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 28/01/2024 Crook - South Lakes 152 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 153 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 154 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 155 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 14/01/2024 Bishop Middleham - Durham 156 Redwing Turdus iliacus 07/01/2024 Swilly Ings 157 Blackbird Turdus merula 158 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 159 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis Yes 20/01/2024 Tophill Low 160 Robin Erithacus rubecula 161 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 13/04/2024 Strid Wood - North Yorks 162 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 27/04/2024 St Aidans North Ings 163 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 164 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 24/03/2024 Swilly Ings triangle field 165 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 13/04/2024 Strid Wood - North Yorks 166 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 12/02/2024 Brecks - South 167 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 07/01/2024 Swilly Ings 168 Dunnock Prunella modularis 169 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 09/04/2024 St Aidans - Yorkshire 170 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 07/01/2024 Swilly Ings 171 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 14/01/2024 Saltholme - Cleveland 172 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 173 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 27/03/2024 Weeting - Norfolk 174 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 13/01/2024 ERB 175 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 15/02/2024 Orwell Est - Suffolk 176 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 177 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 07/01/2024 Swilly Ings 178 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 16/02/2024 Lynford - Norfolk 179 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 180 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 181 Linnet Linaria cannabina 182 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 183 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 12/02/2024 Brecks - South 184 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 185 Siskin Spinus spinus 02/01/2024 186 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 16/02/2024 Snettisham - Norfolk 187 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 188 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus