Jan Warwick: Britain Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 413 of 413 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 Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii Yes 16/10/2019 North Uist 5 Ross's Goose Anser rossii Yes 31/12/2001 Holme,Norfolk 6 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 7 Greylag Goose Anser anser 8 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 9 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 10 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 11 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 12 Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Yes 22/03/1981 Slimbridge 13 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 14 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 15 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 16 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 17 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 18 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 19 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 31/03/2014 Fen Drayton 20 Garganey Spatula querquedula 21 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 22 Gadwall Mareca strepera 23 Falcated Duck Mareca falcata Yes 15/05/1988 Cley 24 Wigeon Mareca penelope 25 American Wigeon Mareca americana 26 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 27 Black Duck Anas rubripes Yes 07/10/2016 Strontian 28 Pintail Anas acuta 29 Teal Anas crecca 30 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 31 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 32 Canvasback Aythya valisineria Yes 26/01/1997 Welney 33 Pochard Aythya ferina 34 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 13/09/1998 Loughborough 35 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 36 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 37 Scaup Aythya marila 38 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 39 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 08/03/1986 Gerrans Bay,Cornwall 40 Eider Somateria mollissima 41 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 42 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 43 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 44 Black Scoter Melanitta americana Yes 14/03/1999 Llanfairfechan 45 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 46 Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Yes 19/03/1984 Colwick Country Park 47 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 48 Smew Mergellus albellus 49 Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus Yes 27/02/2016 Corsham Lake,Wiltshire 50 Goosander Mergus merganser 51 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 52 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 53 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 54 Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 55 Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 56 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 57 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 58 Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 59 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 60 Quail Coturnix coturnix 61 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 62 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 63 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 64 Swift Apus apus 65 Little Swift Apus affinis Yes 27/05/2001 Netherfield,Notts 66 Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax Yes 06/08/2019 Methley 67 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 68 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 69 Stock Dove Columba oenas 70 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 71 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 72 Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis Yes 04/07/2021 Easington,East Yorkshire 73 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 74 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 75 Corncrake Crex crex 76 Sora Rail Porzana carolina Yes 16/10/2016 Isles of Scilly 77 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 78 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 79 Coot Fulica atra 80 Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio Yes 03/08/2016 Minsmere 81 Crane Grus grus 82 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 83 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Yes 09/04/2014 Rutland Water 84 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 85 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 86 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 87 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 88 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 89 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 90 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 91 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 92 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 93 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 94 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Yes 26/07/2014 Middleton Lakes 95 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 96 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 97 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 98 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 99 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 100 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 17/06/2007 Martin Mere 101 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 102 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 103 Hudsonian Whimbrel Numenius hudsonicus Yes 16/06/2015 Pagham Harbour 104 Little Whimbrel Numenius minutus Yes 27/08/1985 Salthouse 105 Curlew Numenius arquata 106 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 107 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 108 Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica Yes 30/04/2015 Shapwick Heath 109 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 24/02/2016 Rutland Water 110 Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus Yes 29/09/1999 Greenabella Marsh 111 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 112 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 113 Great Snipe Gallinago media Yes 19/09/1993 Spurn 114 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 115 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor Yes 10/05/1987 Cley 116 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 117 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 118 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 119 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 16/05/2017 Belvide 120 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 121 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis Yes 28/05/1984 Holme 122 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 123 Redshank Tringa totanus 124 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 22/10/1988 Nene Washes 125 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 126 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 127 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 128 Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris Yes 19/10/1996 Seal Sands 129 Knot Calidris canutus 130 Ruff Calidris pugnax 131 Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus Yes 25/07/2016 Frampton 132 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 23/04/1984 Frodsham 133 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 134 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 135 Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta Yes 09/10/2021 St.Aidan's,West Yorkshire. 136 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 137 Sanderling Calidris alba 138 Dunlin Calidris alpina 139 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 140 Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Yes 29/08/1982 Salthouse 141 Little Stint Calidris minuta 142 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 143 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 144 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Yes 24/08/1997 Aberlady Bay 145 Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni Yes 05/08/2014 Welches Dam 146 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 21/05/1983 Girtford GP,Bedford 147 Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Yes 26/07/2018 Ythan Estuary 148 Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus Yes 17/07/1988 Anglesey 149 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 150 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Yes 18/04/1987 St. Erth,Cornwall 151 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 17/06/2016 Gibralter Point 152 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida Yes 22/10/1988 Welney 153 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 154 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 155 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 156 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 157 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 158 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 159 Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans Yes 05/07/2021 Cemlyn Bay 160 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis Yes 21/08/1983 Blakeney Point 161 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 162 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 163 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 164 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia Yes 08/03/1986 Drift Res,Cornwall 165 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 166 Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla Yes 07/02/2015 New Brighton 167 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 168 Common Gull Larus canus 169 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 170 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 171 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 172 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 173 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 174 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 175 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 176 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 177 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 178 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 179 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 180 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 181 Puffin Fratercula arctica 182 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 183 Razorbill Alca torda 184 Little Auk Alle alle 185 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 186 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 187 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 188 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica Yes 10/02/2017 East Chevington 189 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 190 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii 191 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 26/07/2009 Porthgwarra 192 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 193 Leach's Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous 194 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 195 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 196 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 197 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 198 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 25/07/2017 Dunsby Fen,Lincs 199 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 200 Gannet Morus bassanus 201 Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Yes 05/09/2019 Kynance Cove 202 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 203 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 204 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 205 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 206 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 207 American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus Yes 03/02/1991 Marton Mere,Lancs 208 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus Yes 08/07/2018 Chelmarsh Res 209 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 210 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 211 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 212 Great White Egret Ardea alba 213 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 214 Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus Yes 16/10/2016 Padstow 215 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 216 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 217 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 218 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 219 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 220 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 221 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 222 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Yes 15/03/2003 Warham Greens 223 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 224 Red Kite Milvus milvus 225 Black Kite Milvus migrans 226 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 227 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 228 Buzzard Buteo buteo 229 Barn Owl Tyto alba 230 Little Owl Athene noctua 231 Scops Owl Otus scops Yes 30/09/2017 Ryhope 232 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 233 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 234 Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Yes 31/12/1990 Wainfleet,Lincs 235 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 236 Hoopoe Upupa epops 237 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 25/06/2021 Ickingham,Suffolk 238 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 239 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 240 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 241 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 242 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 243 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 244 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 245 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 246 Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae Yes 30/05/2022 Worth Marsh, Kent 247 Merlin Falco columbarius 248 Hobby Falco subbuteo 249 Gyr Falcon Falco rusticolus Yes 05/04/1986 Berry Head 250 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 251 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 252 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Yes 08/10/2016 Isles of Scilly 253 Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons Yes 22/09/1990 Kenijack Valley 254 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 255 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 256 Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus Yes 20/09/2014 Spurn 257 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Yes 12/06/2019 Horsey,Norfolk 258 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 259 Daurian Shrike Lanius isabellinus Yes 15/10/1988 Durlston Country Park 260 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 261 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus Yes 19/09/2020 Warham Greens,Norfolk 262 Jay Garrulus glandarius 263 Magpie Pica pica 264 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 265 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 266 Rook Corvus frugilegus 267 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 268 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 269 Raven Corvus corax 270 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 271 Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum Yes 24/02/1996 Nottingham 272 Coal Tit Periparus ater 273 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 274 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 275 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 276 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 277 Great Tit Parus major 278 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 09/04/1987 Hickling Broad 279 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 280 Woodlark Lullula arborea 281 Skylark Alauda arvensis 282 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 283 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 11/10/2014 Isles of Scilly 284 Black Lark Melanocorypha yeltoniensis Yes 07/06/2003 Anglesey 285 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 286 Swallow Hirundo rustica 287 House Martin Delichon urbicum 288 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 289 American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Yes 05/11/2016 Minsmere 290 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 291 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 292 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 293 Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli Yes 07/09/2014 Kelling 294 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 02/05/1985 Yarmouth 295 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 296 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 297 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 298 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 299 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 300 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 16/05/1989 Portland 301 Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus Yes 01/11/2014 Brotton Golf Club 302 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 303 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Yes 10/10/2015 Isles of Scilly 304 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 29/05/1994 Cley 305 Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola Yes 20/08/1989 Titchmarsh 306 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 307 Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola Yes 13/06/2015 Blakeney Point 308 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 08/06/2020 Far Ings, Lincs 309 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 310 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 311 Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida Yes 17/09/2019 Farlington Marshes 312 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 313 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 314 River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis Yes 11/06/2021 Ham Wall,Somerset 315 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides Yes 22/04/2019 Attenborough 316 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 317 Fan-tailed Warbler Cisticola juncidis Yes 21/05/2000 Hengitsbury Head 318 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 319 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 320 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 321 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 322 Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala Yes 17/07/1993 Filey 323 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Yes 17/04/2017 Spurn 324 Whitethroat Curruca communis 325 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 326 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 327 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 328 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 329 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis Yes 16/10/1989 Holkham 330 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 331 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 332 Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis Yes 18/10/2018 Lands End 333 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Yes 09/05/2021 Newbiggin,Northmberland 334 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 335 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 336 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 337 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 338 Redwing Turdus iliacus 339 Blackbird Turdus merula 340 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 341 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 342 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis Yes 21/12/2019 Whipsnade Zoo 343 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 17/10/2020 Stiffkey,Norfolk 344 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 345 Robin Erithacus rubecula 346 Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Yes 15/05/1988 Blakeney Point 347 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 348 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 349 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 350 Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla Yes 06/11/2021 Flamborough 351 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 352 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 10/10/2015 Isles of Scilly 353 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 354 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 355 Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis Yes 24/04/1988 Weston,Portland 356 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 357 Stejneger's Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri Yes 25/10/2018 Salthouse 358 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 24/10/2015 Caistor-on-Sea 359 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 360 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 361 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 28/10/2016 Burnham Overy 362 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 28/10/2016 Salthouse 363 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 09/11/2018 Meols,Cheshire 364 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 365 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 366 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 367 Dunnock Prunella modularis 368 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 369 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 08/10/2016 Isles of Scilly 370 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 371 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 372 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 373 Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii Yes 06/11/1994 Languard 374 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris Yes 30/08/1986 Weybourne 375 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 376 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 377 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 15/10/2018 Spurn 378 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Yes 17/05/1992 Happisburgh 379 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Yes 13/01/2014 Burton Marshes,Cheshire 380 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 381 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 382 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 383 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 384 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 385 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 386 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 387 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 388 Twite Linaria flavirostris 389 Linnet Linaria cannabina 390 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 391 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 392 Arctic Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 393 Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus 394 Scottish Crossbill Loxia scotica 395 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 396 Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Yes 26/01/1980 Cannock Chase 397 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 398 Serin Serinus serinus 399 Siskin Spinus spinus 400 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 401 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 402 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 403 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 404 Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos Yes 27/02/2017 Dunnington,Yorkshire 405 Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 406 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 407 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 408 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala Yes 09/06/2019 Flamborough Head 409 Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala Yes 12/03/1994 Pennington Flashes 410 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 411 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys Yes 13/01/2008 Cley 412 Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula Yes 15/04/1989 Roch,Pembrokeshire 413 Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata Yes 16/10/2019 North Uist