Reuben Veal: Britain Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 170 of 170 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla Dv, bernicla; Glos, hrota 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis Glos 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 5 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 6 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 24/02/2024 Slimbridge Glos 7 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Som 8 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 9 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 10 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 23/02/2024 Greylake Som 11 Garganey Spatula querquedula 12 Shoveler Spatula clypeata Dv 13 Gadwall Mareca strepera 14 Wigeon Mareca penelope 15 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 16 Pintail Anas acuta Dv 17 Teal Anas crecca 18 Pochard Aythya ferina 19 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 20 Scaup Aythya marila Som 21 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 07/01/2024 Lower Tamar Lake Dv 22 Eider Somateria mollissima 23 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 24 Goosander Mergus merganser 25 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator Dv 26 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 27 Swift Apus apus 28 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 29 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia Feral Pigeon 30 Stock Dove Columba oenas 31 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 32 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 33 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 34 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 35 Coot Fulica atra 36 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 37 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 38 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 39 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta Dv 40 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola Dv 41 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 42 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 43 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 44 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 45 Curlew Numenius arquata 46 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 47 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 48 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Wales 49 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 50 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 51 Redshank Tringa totanus 52 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 53 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 54 Knot Calidris canutus Dv 55 Ruff Calidris pugnax 56 Sanderling Calidris alba 57 Dunlin Calidris alpina 58 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 59 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 60 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 61 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 62 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia Yes 02/01/2024 Marazion 63 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 64 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 65 Common Gull Larus canus 66 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 67 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 68 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 69 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 70 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 27/03/2024 North Cliffs ssp. kumlieni 71 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 72 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 73 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 74 Puffin Fratercula arctica 75 Razorbill Alca torda 76 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 77 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 78 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 79 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 80 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 81 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 82 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 83 Gannet Morus bassanus 84 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 85 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 86 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 87 Bittern Botaurus stellaris Som, HO 88 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 89 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 90 Great White Egret Ardea alba 91 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 92 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 93 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Dv 94 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 95 Red Kite Milvus milvus 96 Buzzard Buteo buteo 97 Barn Owl Tyto alba Dv 98 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Som, HO 99 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor Dv 100 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 101 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 102 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 103 Merlin Falco columbarius 104 Hobby Falco subbuteo 105 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 106 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 12/04/2024 Porthgwarra 107 Jay Garrulus glandarius 108 Magpie Pica pica 109 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 110 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 111 Rook Corvus frugilegus 112 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 113 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 114 Raven Corvus corax 115 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 13/03/2024 Cranbrook Dv 116 Coal Tit Periparus ater 117 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 118 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 07/01/2024 Lower Tamar Lake Dv 119 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 120 Great Tit Parus major 121 Skylark Alauda arvensis 122 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 123 Swallow Hirundo rustica 124 House Martin Delichon urbicum 125 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 126 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 127 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 128 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 129 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 130 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 131 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 132 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 133 Whitethroat Curruca communis 134 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 135 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 136 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 137 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 138 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 139 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 140 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 141 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 142 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 143 Redwing Turdus iliacus 144 Blackbird Turdus merula 145 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 146 Robin Erithacus rubecula 147 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca Dv 148 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 149 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 150 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 151 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 152 Dunnock Prunella modularis 153 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 154 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 155 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 156 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 157 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 158 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 30/03/2024 Little London 159 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 160 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 161 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 162 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 163 Linnet Linaria cannabina 164 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 165 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Dv 166 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 167 Siskin Spinus spinus 168 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella HO 169 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus Dv 170 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus