Gi Grieco: Suffolk Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 353 of 353 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 07/06/2016 Carlton Marshes 18 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 19 Gadwall Mareca strepera 20 Wigeon Mareca penelope 21 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 22 Pintail Anas acuta 23 Teal Anas crecca 24 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 15/12/1993 Benacre Broad 25 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 26 Pochard Aythya ferina 27 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 20/03/2009 Trimley Marshes SWT 28 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 14/01/2007 Loompit Lake 29 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 30 Scaup Aythya marila 31 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 10/05/2006 Suffolk Water Park, Bramford 32 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 14/09/2010 Sole Bay, Dunwich 33 Eider Somateria mollissima 34 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 35 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 36 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 37 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 38 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 39 Smew Mergellus albellus 40 Goosander Mergus merganser 41 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 42 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 43 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 44 Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 45 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 46 Quail Coturnix coturnix 47 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 48 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 49 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 50 Swift Apus apus 51 Pallid Swift Apus pallidus Yes 28/03/2010 Kessingland 52 Pacific Swift Apus pacificus Yes 16/06/2013 Trimley Marsh 53 Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius Yes 07/11/1992 Aldeburgh 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 01/08/2016 Minsmere 65 Little Crake Zapornia parva Yes 05/10/2014 Minsmere 66 Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis Yes 02/10/2011 Orfordness & Boyton 67 Crane Grus grus 68 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 69 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 70 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 71 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 72 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 73 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 74 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 75 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 13/07/1991 Trimley Marshes 76 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 77 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 78 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 79 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Yes 27/08/2005 Levington Creek 80 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 81 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 82 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 83 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 84 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 04/05/2021 Iken 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 17/03/2007 River Stour, Mistley 90 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 91 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 92 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 93 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 94 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 95 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 96 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 12/09/1998 Bawdsey 97 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 98 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 99 Redshank Tringa totanus 100 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 09/05/1995 North Warren 101 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 102 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 103 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca Yes 18/07/1985 Minsmere 104 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 105 Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris Yes 14/07/2014 Breydon Water 106 Knot Calidris canutus 107 Ruff Calidris pugnax 108 Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus Yes 02/06/2011 Breydon Water 109 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 14/08/1990 Trimley Marshes 110 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 111 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 112 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 113 Sanderling Calidris alba 114 Dunlin Calidris alpina 115 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 116 Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Yes 01/10/2006 Orfordness 117 Little Stint Calidris minuta 118 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 17/07/2008 Minsmere 119 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 120 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla Yes 16/08/1986 Minsmere 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 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 25/06/2022 Minsmere 125 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida Yes 08/06/2016 Trimley Marshes 126 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 127 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 128 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri Yes 20/11/2016 River Stour 129 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 130 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 131 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 132 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 133 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 134 Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea Yes 14/01/2006 Lowestoft 135 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 136 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 137 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 138 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 139 Common Gull Larus canus 140 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 141 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 142 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 143 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 144 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 145 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 146 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 147 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 148 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 149 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 150 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 151 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 152 Puffin Fratercula arctica 153 Razorbill Alca torda 154 Little Auk Alle alle 155 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 156 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 157 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 158 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 159 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii 14/10/2017 Corton 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 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 16/11/2014 Trimley Marshes 167 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 168 Gannet Morus bassanus 169 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 170 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 171 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 10/09/2009 Boyton Marsh RSPB 172 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 173 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 174 American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus Yes 08/04/2018 Carlton Marshes 175 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus Yes 06/06/2015 Lakenheath RSPB 176 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 24/04/2023 Lound Lakes 177 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 178 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 13/07/2007 Minsmere Levels 179 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 10/03/2009 Wissington 180 Great White Egret Ardea alba 181 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 182 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 183 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 184 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus Yes 20/07/2023 Felixstowe Ferry 185 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 186 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 187 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 188 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 189 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 190 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 191 Red Kite Milvus milvus 192 Black Kite Milvus migrans 193 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 194 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 195 Buzzard Buteo buteo 196 Barn Owl Tyto alba 197 Little Owl Athene noctua 198 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 199 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 200 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 201 Hoopoe Upupa epops 202 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 13/06/2011 Upper Hollesley Common 203 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 204 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 205 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 206 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 207 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 208 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 209 Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Yes 28/03/2010 Minsmere 210 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 211 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 212 Merlin Falco columbarius 213 Hobby Falco subbuteo 214 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 215 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 216 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Yes 14/10/1995 Thorpeness 217 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 218 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 219 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Yes 08/07/2006 Shingle Street 220 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 221 Daurian Shrike Lanius isabellinus Yes 14/10/2011 Dunwich Heath 222 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 223 Jay Garrulus glandarius 224 Magpie Pica pica 225 Nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes Yes 16/11/1985 Westleton 226 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 227 Rook Corvus frugilegus 228 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 229 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 230 Raven Corvus corax 231 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 232 Coal Tit Periparus ater 233 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 234 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 235 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 236 Great Tit Parus major 237 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 25/11/2007 Walberswick Marshes 238 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 239 Woodlark Lullula arborea 240 Skylark Alauda arvensis 241 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 242 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 13/05/2009 Landguard 243 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 244 Swallow Hirundo rustica 245 House Martin Delichon urbicum 246 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 247 American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Yes 05/11/2016 Minsmere 248 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 249 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 250 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 251 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 15/11/2011 Corton Woods 252 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 253 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 254 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi 28/09/2008 Shingle Street 255 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 256 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 257 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 258 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 22/04/2019 Lowestoft 259 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 18/09/2009 Landguard Bird Observatory 260 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Yes 02/09/2009 Landguard Bird Observatory 261 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 17/05/2008 Minsmere sluice bushes 262 Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola Yes 30/08/2023 Landguard Common 263 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 264 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 265 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 266 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 267 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata Yes 16/10/2011 Landguard Common 268 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 17/05/2009 Landguard 269 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 270 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides Yes ********** ********** 271 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 272 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 273 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 274 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 275 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 276 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans Yes 26/04/2013 Landguard Point 277 Whitethroat Curruca communis 278 Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata Yes 27/04/1997 Landguard 279 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 280 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 281 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 282 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 283 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 284 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 285 Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla Yes 24/03/2011 Icky Ridge, Landguard 286 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 03/06/2017 Ipswich 287 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 288 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 289 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 290 Redwing Turdus iliacus 291 Blackbird Turdus merula 292 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 293 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 294 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 295 Robin Erithacus rubecula 296 Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Yes 28/09/1997 Landguard 297 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 298 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 299 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 300 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 301 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 16/10/2006 Thorpeness Common 302 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 303 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 304 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 305 Stejneger's Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri Yes 06/10/2016 Landguard Point 306 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 08/12/2019 Hollesley Marshes 307 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 308 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 309 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 26/09/2023 Southwold 310 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 20/10/1987 Landguard 311 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 19/10/2009 Shingle Street 312 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 313 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 314 Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis Yes 02/09/2012 Landguard Common 315 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 316 Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris Yes 27/10/2022 Slaughden 317 Dunnock Prunella modularis 318 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 319 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 10/11/2019 Corporation Marsh, Walberswick 320 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 29/08/2008 Landguard 321 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 322 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 323 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 324 Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii Yes 06/10/1994 Landguard 325 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris Yes 326 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 327 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 328 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Yes 27/09/2017 Landguard Common 329 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 330 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 331 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 332 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 333 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 334 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 335 Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus Yes 21/05/2005 Landguard 336 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 337 Twite Linaria flavirostris 338 Linnet Linaria cannabina 339 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 340 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 341 Arctic Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 342 Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus 343 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 344 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 345 Serin Serinus serinus 346 Siskin Spinus spinus 347 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 348 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 349 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 350 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 351 Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 352 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Yes 03/10/2020 Gunton 353 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus