Kenneth Morrison: Britain Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 263 of 263 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 2 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 08/09/2019 Marshside 3 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2019 4 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 03/08/2016 5 Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii Yes 16/01/2022 Marshside 6 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 7 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2019 8 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 16/02/2019 9 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 01/01/2019 10 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 05/05/2018 11 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 12 Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Yes 24/09/2021 Marshside 13 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2019 14 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 15 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 03/01/2019 16 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 17 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 01/01/2019 18 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 04/01/2019 Sefton Park 19 Garganey Spatula querquedula 20 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2019 21 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2019 22 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2019 23 American Wigeon Mareca americana 30/09/2016 24 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2019 25 Pintail Anas acuta 01/01/2019 26 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2019 27 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 18/03/2020 Marshside 28 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 29 Pochard Aythya ferina 01/01/2019 30 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 22/05/2022 Castle Howard 31 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 11/01/2020 32 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2019 33 Scaup Aythya marila 01/01/2019 34 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 29/05/2022 35 Eider Somateria mollissima 36 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 30/12/2021 37 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 38 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 39 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 40 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 01/01/2019 41 Smew Mergellus albellus 42 Goosander Mergus merganser 03/01/2019 43 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 44 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 45 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 18/02/2020 46 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 47 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2019 48 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 49 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 29/06/2022 50 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 51 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/01/2019 feral pigeon 52 Stock Dove Columba oenas 53 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2019 54 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 03/01/2019 55 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 10/01/2019 56 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 57 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2019 58 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2019 59 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 01/01/2019 60 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 03/01/2019 61 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 62 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 63 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 01/01/2019 64 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 18/04/2022 Marshside 65 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 15/02/2016 66 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 67 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 01/01/2019 68 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 09/10/2017 69 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 26/04/2019 70 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 71 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 72 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2019 73 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 11/10/2021 Blacktoft sands 74 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 06/10/2019 Southport beach 75 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 76 Curlew Numenius arquata 01/01/2019 77 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 05/01/2019 78 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 01/01/2019 79 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 17/10/2017 marshside 80 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 81 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 03/01/2019 82 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 03/01/2019 83 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor Yes 01/10/2020 Martin Mere WWT 84 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 85 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 20/09/2019 Marshside 86 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 87 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 14/05/2022 Elton reservoir 88 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 89 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 90 Redshank Tringa totanus 01/01/2019 91 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 22/10/2022 Marshside 92 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 93 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 94 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 95 Knot Calidris canutus 05/01/2019 96 Ruff Calidris pugnax 01/01/2019 97 Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus Yes 27/04/2022 Marshside 98 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 17/05/2019 lunt meadows 99 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 100 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 101 Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta Yes 11/10/2021 Fairburn Ings 102 Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis Yes 07/06/2021 blyth 103 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 08/10/2022 104 Sanderling Calidris alba 05/01/2019 105 Dunlin Calidris alpina 05/01/2019 106 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 107 Little Stint Calidris minuta 108 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 109 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 110 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Yes 07/07/2019 Thurstaston 111 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 112 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 113 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 19/06/2016 114 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 115 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 07/06/2021 116 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 117 Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans Yes 04/07/2021 cemlyn bay 118 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 119 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 120 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 14/07/2022 Jenny Brown's point 121 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2019 122 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 123 Common Gull Larus canus 01/01/2019 124 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 125 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2019 126 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 01/01/2019 127 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 02/01/2019 128 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 129 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 02/09/2016 130 Puffin Fratercula arctica 131 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 132 Razorbill Alca torda 133 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 134 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 135 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 16/12/2023 Crosby marine Lake 136 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 137 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 30/06/2021 bempton cliffs 138 Leach's Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous 139 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 140 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 141 Gannet Morus bassanus 142 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2019 143 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 144 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 145 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 146 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 147 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 148 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 01/01/2019 149 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 150 Great White Egret Ardea alba 10/01/2019 151 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 03/01/2019 152 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 153 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 154 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 22/05/2022 Wykeham Forest 155 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 01/01/2019 156 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 22/05/2022 Wykeham Forest 157 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 01/01/2019 158 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 01/01/2019 159 Red Kite Milvus milvus 160 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2019 161 Barn Owl Tyto alba 09/01/2019 162 Little Owl Athene noctua 163 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 01/08/2023 164 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 165 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 09/01/2019 166 Hoopoe Upupa epops 167 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 04/01/2019 Sefton Park 168 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 169 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 09/01/2019 170 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 171 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 01/01/2019 172 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 02/09/2022 173 Merlin Falco columbarius 01/01/2019 174 Hobby Falco subbuteo 175 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 01/01/2019 176 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 04/01/2019 Sefton Park 177 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 12/11/2018 Leighton Moss 178 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 08/07/2021 179 Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides Yes 02/07/2022 bempton 180 Jay Garrulus glandarius 03/01/2019 181 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2019 182 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 183 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2019 184 Rook Corvus frugilegus 09/01/2019 185 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2019 186 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 187 Raven Corvus corax 11/01/2019 188 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 04/01/2019 Easby Road, Liverpool 189 Coal Tit Periparus ater 03/01/2019 190 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 10/01/2019 191 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 192 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 03/01/2019 193 Great Tit Parus major 03/01/2019 194 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 195 Skylark Alauda arvensis 01/01/2019 196 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 197 Swallow Hirundo rustica 198 House Martin Delichon urbicum 199 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 200 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 02/01/2019 201 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 202 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 203 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 17/11/2018 Ainsdale dunes 204 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 205 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 206 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 26/05/2019 wintersett 207 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 208 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 18/06/2023 calder wetlands 209 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides Yes 19/06/2019 Maltreath Marsh 210 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 211 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 212 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 213 Whitethroat Curruca communis 214 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 215 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 10/01/2019 216 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 02/01/2019 217 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 03/01/2019 218 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 09/01/2019 219 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2019 220 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 221 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 02/01/2019 222 Redwing Turdus iliacus 04/01/2019 Easby Road, Liverpool 223 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2019 224 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 03/01/2019 225 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 226 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 227 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2019 228 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 229 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 230 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 231 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 14/03/2020 Ashton's flash 232 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 06/01/2019 233 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 234 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 22/11/2016 St Anne's beach 235 Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe melanoleuca Yes 17/09/2019 Fluke Hall 236 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 237 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 09/01/2019 238 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 02/01/2019 239 Dunnock Prunella modularis 03/01/2019 240 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 241 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 242 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 03/01/2019 243 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 01/01/2019 244 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 19/06/2019 245 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 246 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 247 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2019 248 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 249 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 250 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 10/01/2019 251 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 01/06/2023 kendal 252 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 01/01/2019 253 Twite Linaria flavirostris 02/01/2019 254 Linnet Linaria cannabina 02/01/2019 255 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 256 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 257 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 258 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2019 259 Siskin Spinus spinus 10/01/2019 260 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 261 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 262 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 263 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 02/01/2019