Matt Willmott: Out Skerries Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 89 of 89 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Greylag Goose Anser anser 2 Wigeon Mareca penelope 3 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 4 Teal Anas crecca 5 Eider Somateria mollissima 6 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 7 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 8 Swift Apus apus 9 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 10 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 11 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 12 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 13 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 14 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 15 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 16 Curlew Numenius arquata 17 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 18 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 19 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 20 Redshank Tringa totanus 21 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 22 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 23 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 24 Common Gull Larus canus 25 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 26 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 27 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 28 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 29 Razorbill Alca torda 30 Little Auk Alle alle 31 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 32 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 33 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 34 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 35 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 36 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 37 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 38 Gannet Morus bassanus 39 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 40 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 41 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 42 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 43 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 44 Merlin Falco columbarius 45 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 14/04/2024 46 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 47 Skylark Alauda arvensis 48 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 49 Swallow Hirundo rustica 50 House Martin Delichon urbicum 51 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 52 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 53 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 54 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 55 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 56 Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola Yes 08/10/2010 Out Skerries 57 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 58 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 59 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 60 Whitethroat Curruca communis 61 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 62 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 63 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 64 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 65 Redwing Turdus iliacus 66 Blackbird Turdus merula 67 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 68 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 69 Robin Erithacus rubecula 70 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 71 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 72 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 73 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 74 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 75 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 76 Dunnock Prunella modularis 77 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 78 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 79 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 80 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 81 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 82 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 83 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 84 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 85 Twite Linaria flavirostris 86 Siskin Spinus spinus 87 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 88 Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps Yes 08/10/2010 Out Skerries 89 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus