Jonathan Clarke: Britain Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 123 of 123 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 12/04/2024 Easter dalziel 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 29/01/2024 Dingwall 4 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 29/01/2024 Dingwall 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 6 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 7 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 29/01/2024 Dingwall 8 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 9 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 10 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 11 Wigeon Mareca penelope 12 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 13 Teal Anas crecca 14 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 12/04/2024 Easter Dalziel 15 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 16 Eider Somateria mollissima 17 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 18 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 19 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 20 Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Yes 30/03/2024 Loch Leven 21 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 22 Goosander Mergus merganser 23 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 24 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 01/02/2024 Drynachan 25 Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 23/04/2024 West Fannichs 26 Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 10/04/2024 Speyside 27 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 16/01/2024 28 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 20/02/2024 Culcharry 29 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 30 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 16/01/2024 31 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 32 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 33 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 34 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 35 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 36 Coot Fulica atra 37 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 38 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 39 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 40 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 41 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 42 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 43 Curlew Numenius arquata 44 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 45 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 46 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 47 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 20/04/2024 Loch Garten 48 Redshank Tringa totanus 49 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 50 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 51 Knot Calidris canutus 52 Sanderling Calidris alba 53 Dunlin Calidris alpina 54 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 55 Common Gull Larus canus 56 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 57 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 58 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 30/03/2024 Loch Leven 59 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 60 Razorbill Alca torda 61 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 62 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 63 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 64 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 65 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 17/04/2024 Alturlie 66 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 01/02/2024 Drynachan 67 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 68 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 07/03/2024 Dulsie bridge 69 Red Kite Milvus milvus 70 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 01/02/2024 Drynachan 71 Buzzard Buteo buteo 72 Barn Owl Tyto alba 16/02/2024 Loch Flemington 73 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 74 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 75 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 76 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 20/03/2024 Clunas 77 Jay Garrulus glandarius 78 Magpie Pica pica 79 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 80 Rook Corvus frugilegus 81 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 82 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 83 Raven Corvus corax 84 Coal Tit Periparus ater 85 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 01/02/2024 Drynachan 86 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 87 Great Tit Parus major 88 Skylark Alauda arvensis 01/02/2024 Corse 89 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 13/04/2024 Cromdale 90 Swallow Hirundo rustica 17/04/2024 Alturlie 91 House Martin Delichon urbicum 07/04/2024 Cawdor 92 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 93 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 20/03/2024 Clunas 94 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 22/04/2024 Woodside cottage 95 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 96 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 97 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 98 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 99 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 20/02/2024 Woodside Cottage 100 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 101 Redwing Turdus iliacus 102 Blackbird Turdus merula 103 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 104 Robin Erithacus rubecula 105 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 106 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 01/02/2024 Drynachan 107 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 108 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 109 Dunnock Prunella modularis 110 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 111 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 16/04/2024 Woodside Cottage 112 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 113 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 114 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 19/01/2024 115 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 116 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 117 Linnet Linaria cannabina 118 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 16/01/2024 119 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 120 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 121 Siskin Spinus spinus 122 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 123 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus