Neil Glenn: Wales Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 153 of 153 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla Pale-bellied 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 15/01/1988 Kenfig Pools 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 5 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 6 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 7 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 15/01/1988 Kenfig Pools 8 Gadwall Mareca strepera Pale-bellied 9 Wigeon Mareca penelope 25/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 10 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 11 Pintail Anas acuta 12 Teal Anas crecca 15/01/1988 Kenfig Pools 13 Pochard Aythya ferina 15/01/1988 Kenfig Pools 14 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 15/01/1988 Kenfig Pools 15 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 11/12/2018 Llyn Llygeirian 16 Eider Somateria mollissima Pale-bellied 17 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 18 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 19 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis Pale-bellied 20 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 15/01/1988 Kenfig Pools 21 Smew Mergellus albellus Pale-bellied 22 Goosander Mergus merganser Pale-bellied 23 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 24 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis Pale-bellied 25 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 26/09/1987 Lake Vyrnwy 26 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Pale-bellied 27 Swift Apus apus 24/06/1988 South Stack 28 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 25/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary Feral Pigeon! 29 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 30 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 24/06/1988 Anglesey 31 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 32 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 24/06/1988 Cemlyn Bay 33 Coot Fulica atra 26/09/1987 Lake Vyrnwy 34 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 35 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Yes 16/01/1988 Kenfig Pools 36 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 26/09/1987 Lake Vyrnwy 37 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus Pale-bellied 38 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 39 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola Pale-bellied 40 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 41 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 42 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 15/01/1988 Kenfig Pools 43 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 44 Curlew Numenius arquata 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 45 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica Pale-bellied 46 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 47 Snipe Gallinago gallinago Pale-bellied 48 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 25/06/1988 Tywyn 49 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 22/11/2007 Lisvane Reservoir 50 Redshank Tringa totanus 24/06/1988 Cemlyn Bay 51 Greenshank Tringa nebularia Pale-bellied 52 Turnstone Arenaria interpres Pale-bellied 53 Knot Calidris canutus 54 Sanderling Calidris alba 55 Dunlin Calidris alpina 56 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 24/06/1988 Cemlyn Bay 57 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 24/06/1988 Cemlyn Bay 58 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 24/06/1988 Cemlyn Bay 59 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 24/06/1988 Cemlyn Bay 60 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 24/06/1988 South Stack 61 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 62 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus Pale-bellied 63 Common Gull Larus canus 24/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary Heard 64 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 65 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 66 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 16/01/1988 Kenfig Pools 67 Puffin Fratercula arctica Pale-bellied 68 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 69 Razorbill Alca torda 24/06/1988 South Stack 70 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 24/06/1988 South Stack 71 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 72 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 73 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 24/06/1988 South Stack 74 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus Pale-bellied 75 Gannet Morus bassanus 18/06/2019 Anglesey 76 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 77 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 24/06/1988 South Stack 78 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 79 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 80 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 81 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 24/06/1988 South Stack 82 Red Kite Milvus milvus 23/09/1987 Tywyn 83 Buzzard Buteo buteo 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 84 Barn Owl Tyto alba 12/09/1988 Barmouth 85 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 24/06/1988 Barmouth 86 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 25/09/1987 Coed Garth Gell 87 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 26/09/1987 Lake Vyrnwy 88 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 89 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 90 Jay Garrulus glandarius 26/09/1987 Lake Vyrnwy 91 Magpie Pica pica 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 92 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 24/06/1988 South Stack 93 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 94 Rook Corvus frugilegus 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 95 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 96 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Pale-bellied 97 Raven Corvus corax 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 98 Coal Tit Periparus ater 24/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary Heard 99 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 100 Great Tit Parus major 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 101 Skylark Alauda arvensis 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 102 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 25/06/1988 Barmouth area 103 Swallow Hirundo rustica 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 104 House Martin Delichon urbicum 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 105 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 106 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 24/06/1988 Aber Falls 107 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 14/06/2010 Wentwood Forest 108 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 24/06/1988 Aber Falls 109 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 110 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 14/06/2010 Wentwood Forest 111 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 18/06/2019 Anglesey 112 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides Yes 18/06/2019 Anglesey 113 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 12/09/1988 Barmouth 114 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 24/06/1988 Aber Falls 115 Whitethroat Curruca communis 24/06/1988 Cemlyn Bay 116 Marmora's Warbler Curruca sarda Yes 14/06/2010 Blorenge 117 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 24/06/1988 Aber Falls 118 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 119 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 25/09/1987 Coed Garth Gell 120 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 121 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 122 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 24/06/1988 Aber Falls 123 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 124 Redwing Turdus iliacus Pale-bellied 125 Blackbird Turdus merula 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 126 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Pale-bellied 127 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus Pale-bellied 128 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 25/06/1988 Barmouth area 129 Robin Erithacus rubecula 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 130 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 24/06/1988 Aber Falls 131 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 24/06/1988 Aber Falls 132 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 24/06/1988 South Stack 133 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 134 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 25/09/1987 Coed Garth Gell 135 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 24/06/1988 Anglesey 136 Dunnock Prunella modularis 15/01/1988 Kenfig Pools 137 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 138 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 21/09/1987 Penmaenpool 139 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 140 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 25/06/1988 Barmouth area 141 Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi Yes 22/11/2007 Goodwick Moor 142 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 143 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 20/09/1987 Mawddach Estuary 144 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Pale-bellied 145 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 24/06/1988 Aber Falls 146 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 24/06/1988 Anglesey 147 Linnet Linaria cannabina 24/06/1988 South Stack 148 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 26/09/1987 Lake Vyrnwy 149 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 14/06/2010 Wentwood Forest 150 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 23/09/1987 Tywyn 151 Siskin Spinus spinus 26/09/1987 Lake Vyrnwy 152 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis Pale-bellied 153 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Pale-bellied