Alan Hudson: Britain Year List 2020 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 203 of 203 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 8 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 9 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 10 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 11 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 12 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 13 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 14 Gadwall Mareca strepera 15 Wigeon Mareca penelope 16 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 17 Pintail Anas acuta 18 Teal Anas crecca 19 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 20 Pochard Aythya ferina 21 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 23/10/2020 Holkham Hall 22 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 23 Scaup Aythya marila 24 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 25 Eider Somateria mollissima 26 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 27 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 28 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 29 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 30 Smew Mergellus albellus 31 Goosander Mergus merganser 32 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 33 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 34 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 05/03/2020 Langdon Beck 35 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 36 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 37 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 38 Swift Apus apus 39 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 40 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 03/01/2020 Brancaster 41 Stock Dove Columba oenas 42 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 43 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 44 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 45 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 46 Coot Fulica atra 47 Crane Grus grus 48 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 49 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 50 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 51 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 52 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 53 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 54 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 55 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 56 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 57 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 58 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 59 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 60 Curlew Numenius arquata 61 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 62 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 63 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 64 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 65 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 66 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 67 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 68 Redshank Tringa totanus 69 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 70 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 71 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 72 Knot Calidris canutus 73 Ruff Calidris pugnax 74 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 75 Sanderling Calidris alba 76 Dunlin Calidris alpina 77 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 78 Little Stint Calidris minuta 79 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 80 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 81 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 82 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 83 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 84 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 85 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 86 Common Gull Larus canus 87 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 88 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 89 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 90 Puffin Fratercula arctica 91 Razorbill Alca torda 92 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 93 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 94 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 95 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 96 Gannet Morus bassanus 97 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 98 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 99 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 100 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 101 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 102 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 103 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 104 Great White Egret Ardea alba 105 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 106 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 107 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 108 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 16/03/2020 Wykeham Forest 109 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 110 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 111 Red Kite Milvus milvus 112 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 113 Buzzard Buteo buteo 114 Barn Owl Tyto alba 115 Little Owl Athene noctua 116 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 117 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 118 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 119 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 120 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 121 Merlin Falco columbarius 122 Hobby Falco subbuteo 123 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 124 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 125 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 126 Jay Garrulus glandarius 127 Magpie Pica pica 128 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 129 Rook Corvus frugilegus 130 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 131 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 132 Raven Corvus corax 133 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 134 Coal Tit Periparus ater 135 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 136 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 137 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 138 Great Tit Parus major 139 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 140 Skylark Alauda arvensis 141 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 142 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 143 Swallow Hirundo rustica 144 House Martin Delichon urbicum 145 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 146 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 147 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 148 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 149 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 20/10/2020 Weybourne 150 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 151 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 152 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 153 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 154 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 155 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 156 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 157 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 158 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 159 Whitethroat Curruca communis 160 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 161 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 162 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 163 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 164 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 165 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 166 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 167 Redwing Turdus iliacus 168 Blackbird Turdus merula 169 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 170 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis Yes 03/02/2020 Grimsby Institute 171 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 18/10/2020 Stiffkey 172 Robin Erithacus rubecula 173 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 174 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 175 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 17/10/2020 Holme 176 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 177 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 178 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 179 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 180 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 181 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 182 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 183 Dunnock Prunella modularis 184 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 185 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 05/01/2020 Sedgeford 186 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 187 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 188 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 189 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 190 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 191 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 192 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 193 Twite Linaria flavirostris 194 Linnet Linaria cannabina 195 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 196 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 197 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 198 Siskin Spinus spinus 199 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 200 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 201 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 202 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 203 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus