Craig Fulcher: Suffolk Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 343 of 343 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 2 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 11/02/2012 Felixstowe Ferry 3 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 4 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 5 Greylag Goose Anser anser 6 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 7 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 8 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 9 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 10 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 11 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 12 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 13 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 14 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 15 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 16 Garganey Spatula querquedula 17 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Yes 16/07/2004 Trimley 18 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 19 Gadwall Mareca strepera 20 Wigeon Mareca penelope 21 American Wigeon Mareca americana 04/02/2012 North Warren 22 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 23 Pintail Anas acuta 24 Teal Anas crecca 25 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 26 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 27 Pochard Aythya ferina 28 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 29 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 30 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 31 Scaup Aythya marila 32 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 10/05/2006 Suffolk Water Park 33 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 12/09/2010 Dunwich 34 Eider Somateria mollissima 35 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 36 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 37 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 38 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 39 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 40 Smew Mergellus albellus 41 Goosander Mergus merganser 42 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 43 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 44 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 45 Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 46 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 47 Quail Coturnix coturnix 48 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 49 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 50 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 28/03/2010 Lowestoft 51 Swift Apus apus 52 Pallid Swift Apus pallidus Yes 27/03/2010 Kessingland 53 Pacific Swift Apus pacificus Yes 15/06/2013 Trimley 54 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 55 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 56 Stock Dove Columba oenas 57 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 58 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 59 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 60 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 61 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 62 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 63 Coot Fulica atra 64 Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio Yes 31/07/2016 Minsmere 65 Little Crake Zapornia parva Yes 03/10/2014 Minsmere 66 Crane Grus grus 67 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 68 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 69 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 70 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 71 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 72 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 73 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 74 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 07/05/2012 Minsmere 75 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 76 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 77 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 78 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Yes 26/08/2005 Levington Creek 79 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 14/08/2018 Hazelwood Marshes 80 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 81 Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Yes 29/03/2005 Breydon 82 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 83 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 84 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 85 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 86 Curlew Numenius arquata 87 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 88 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 89 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 03/03/2007 Cattawade 90 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 91 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 92 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 93 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 03/12/2012 Great Livermere 94 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 95 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 96 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 01/06/2006 Minsmere 97 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 98 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis Yes 17/07/2005 Minsmere 99 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 100 Redshank Tringa totanus 101 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 30/10/2007 Minsmere 102 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 103 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 104 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca Yes 07/11/2020 Dunwich Shorepools 105 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 106 Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris Yes 14/07/2014 Breydon south flats 107 Knot Calidris canutus 108 Ruff Calidris pugnax 109 Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus Yes 02/06/2011 Breydon Water 110 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 111 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 112 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 08/09/2018 Havergate RSPB 113 Sanderling Calidris alba 114 Dunlin Calidris alpina 115 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 116 Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Yes 19/09/2004 Minsmere 117 Little Stint Calidris minuta 118 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 19/09/2004 119 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 09/09/2011 Covehithe Broad 120 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla Yes 18/08/2018 Minsmere Juv 121 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 15/07/2014 Minsmere 122 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 123 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Yes 04/08/2020 Alton Water 124 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida Yes 02/05/2005 Lakenheath 125 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 126 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 127 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri Yes 19/11/2016 Mistley 128 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 129 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 130 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 131 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 132 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 133 Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea Yes 08/01/2006 Lowestoft 134 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 135 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 136 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 137 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 138 Common Gull Larus canus 139 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 140 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 141 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 142 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 143 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 144 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 145 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 146 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 147 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 148 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 149 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 150 Puffin Fratercula arctica 151 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 152 Razorbill Alca torda 153 Little Auk Alle alle 154 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 155 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 156 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 157 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 158 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 28/09/2020 Southwold 159 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 160 Leach's Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous 161 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 162 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis 163 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 164 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 165 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 166 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 167 Gannet Morus bassanus 168 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 169 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 170 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 26/08/2004 Burgh Castle 171 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 172 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 173 American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus Yes 05/04/2018 Carlton Marshes 174 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus Yes 23/06/2015 Lakenheath 175 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 176 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 177 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 13/07/2007 Minsmere 178 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 02/11/2010 Great Blakenham, Suffolk 179 Great White Egret Ardea alba 180 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 181 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 182 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 183 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 184 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 185 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 186 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 187 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 188 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 189 Red Kite Milvus milvus 190 Black Kite Milvus migrans 191 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 192 Buzzard Buteo buteo 193 Barn Owl Tyto alba 194 Little Owl Athene noctua 195 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 196 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 197 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 198 Hoopoe Upupa epops 199 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 13/06/2011 Upper Hollesley Common 200 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 201 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 202 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 203 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 204 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 205 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 206 Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Yes 28/03/2010 Westleton Heath 207 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 208 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 209 Merlin Falco columbarius 210 Hobby Falco subbuteo 211 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 212 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 213 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 214 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 215 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Yes 08/07/2006 Shingle St 216 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 217 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 218 Jay Garrulus glandarius 219 Magpie Pica pica 220 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 221 Rook Corvus frugilegus 222 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 223 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 28/03/2010 Lowestoft 224 Raven Corvus corax 225 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 226 Coal Tit Periparus ater 227 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 228 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 229 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 230 Great Tit Parus major 231 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 14/11/2007 Walberswick 232 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 233 Woodlark Lullula arborea 234 Skylark Alauda arvensis 235 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 236 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 237 Swallow Hirundo rustica 238 House Martin Delichon urbicum 239 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 02/05/2010 Loompit Lake 240 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 241 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 242 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 243 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 19/11/2011 Lowestoft 244 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 245 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 246 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi 247 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 248 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 249 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 250 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 28/05/2019 Dunwich Heath 251 Two-barred Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus Yes 13/10/2019 Orford 252 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 253 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 29/05/2008 Minsmere 254 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 255 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 07/06/2020 Southwold 256 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 257 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 258 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata Yes 16/10/2011 Landguard 259 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 260 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 261 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides Yes 26/05/2013 Lakenheath 262 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 263 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 264 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 265 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 266 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 267 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Yes 29/05/2008 Landguard 268 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans Yes 26/04/2013 Landguard 269 Whitethroat Curruca communis 270 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 271 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 272 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 273 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 274 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 275 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 276 Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla Yes 25/03/2011 Landguard 277 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 278 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 279 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 280 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 281 Redwing Turdus iliacus 282 Blackbird Turdus merula 283 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 284 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 285 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 286 Robin Erithacus rubecula 287 Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Yes 05/06/2008 Minsmere 288 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 289 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 290 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 291 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 292 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 15/10/2006 Thorpeness 293 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 294 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 295 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 296 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 14/12/2019 Hollesley RSPB 297 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 298 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 299 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 04/10/2005 Landguard 300 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 06/11/2008 Southwold 301 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 19/10/2009 Shingle Street 302 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 303 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 304 Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis Yes 26/08/2011 Landguard 305 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 306 Dunnock Prunella modularis 307 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 308 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 17/11/2019 Walberswick 309 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 09/05/2004 East Lane 310 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 311 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 312 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 313 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris Yes 06/05/2012 Landguard 314 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 315 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 316 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 17/10/2005 Thorpness 317 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 318 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 319 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 320 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 321 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 322 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 323 Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus Yes 22/05/2005 Landguard 324 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 325 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 326 Twite Linaria flavirostris 327 Linnet Linaria cannabina 328 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 329 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 330 Arctic Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 331 Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus 15/11/1990 Mayday Farm Date meybe wrong but part of invasion and lost notebooks from that far back. 332 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 333 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 334 Serin Serinus serinus 335 Siskin Spinus spinus 336 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 337 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 338 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 339 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 340 Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 341 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Yes 03/10/2020 Corton 342 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 343 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis Yes 06/06/2010 Woodbridge