Ian Kendall: Britain Year List 2020 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 236 of 236 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 08/02/2020 Gibraltar Point 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2020 Scaling Dam 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 30/01/2020 St Aidens 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2020 Lockwood Beck 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 01/01/2020 South Gare 6 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 28/02/2020 North Cave 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 05/01/2020 Cowpen Bewley 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2020 Scaling Dam 9 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 15/03/2020 Nr Guyhirn 10 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 01/01/2020 South Gare 11 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 13/03/2020 Nr Wells 12 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 01/01/2020 South Gare 13 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 18/02/2020 Connaught Water 14 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2020 Redcar 15 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2020 Scaling Dam 16 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2020 Scaling Dam 17 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2020 Boulby 18 Pintail Anas acuta 03/01/2020 East Chevington 19 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2020 Redcar 20 Pochard Aythya ferina 02/01/2020 Anglers CP 21 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 12/01/2020 Bolton-on-Swale 22 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2020 Scaling Dam 23 Scaup Aythya marila 03/01/2020 Widdrington Moor 24 Eider Somateria mollissima 01/01/2020 Redcar 25 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 01/01/2020 Redcar 26 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 01/01/2020 Redcar 27 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 01/01/2020 Redcar 28 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 01/01/2020 Scaling Dam 29 Smew Mergellus albellus 03/01/2020 Widdrington Moor 30 Goosander Mergus merganser 11/01/2020 Scaling Dam 31 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 01/01/2020 South Gare 32 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 01/01/2020 Easington High Moor 33 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 01/01/2020 Nr Lingdale 34 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2020 Nr New Marske 35 Quail Coturnix coturnix Fiskerton Fen 36 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 28/02/2020 Nr Sancton 37 Swift Apus apus 38 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 39 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/01/2020 South Gare - feral 40 Stock Dove Columba oenas 05/01/2020 Saltholme 41 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2020 New Skelton 42 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2020 New Skelton 43 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 03/01/2020 East Chevington 44 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 05/09/2020 Burton Marsh 45 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2020 Boulby 46 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2020 Scaling Dam 47 Crane Grus grus 15/03/2020 Holme 48 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 01/01/2020 Lockwood Beck 49 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 01/01/2020 Scaling Dam 50 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 01/01/2020 South Gare 51 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 14/03/2020 Welney 52 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 15/03/2020 Thornham 53 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 03/01/2020 54 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 55 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 01/01/2020 Redcar 56 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 57 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2020 Marske 58 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 59 Curlew Numenius arquata 01/01/2020 South Gare 60 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 01/01/2020 South Gare 61 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 18/02/2020 Canvey Wick 62 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 18/12/2020 Scorton 63 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus Hunley Hall GC 64 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 65 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 03/01/2020 Seaton Common 66 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 19/08/2020 Maer Lake 67 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 21/08/2020 Drift Res 68 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 28/02/2020 North Cave 69 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 70 Redshank Tringa totanus 01/01/2020 Redcar 71 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 12/01/2020 Nosterfield 72 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 03/09/2020 Greatham Creek 73 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 74 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 01/01/2020 Redcar 75 Knot Calidris canutus 01/01/2020 Redcar 76 Ruff Calidris pugnax 13/03/2020 Holkham 77 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 03/09/2020 Greatham Creek 78 Sanderling Calidris alba 01/01/2020 Redcar 79 Dunlin Calidris alpina 01/01/2020 Redcar 80 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 01/01/2020 Redcar 81 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 10/07/2020 Ferrybridge 82 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 03/06/2020 Saltholme 83 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 84 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 85 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 26/08/2020 Cowbar 86 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 87 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2020 New Skelton 88 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 01/01/2020 Nr Lockwood Beck 89 Common Gull Larus canus 01/01/2020 Redcar 90 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 12/12/2020 Hayle Est 91 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 17/02/2020 Fairlands Valley 92 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2020 New Skelton 93 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 17/02/2020 Amwell GPs 94 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 01/01/2020 South Gare 95 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 12/02/2020 Redcar Tarn 96 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 12/02/2020 Redcar Tarn 97 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 25/09/2020 Cowbar 98 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 26/08/2020 Cowbar 99 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 28/08/2020 100 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 02/07/2020 Cowbar 101 Puffin Fratercula arctica Off Hunley Hall GC 102 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 30/09/2020 Yell 103 Razorbill Alca torda 104 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 01/01/2020 South Gare 105 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 01/01/2020 South Gare 106 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 01/01/2020 South Gare 107 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 21/08/2020 Porthgwarra 108 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 01/01/2020 Skinningrove 109 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis 17/08/2020 Porthgwarra 110 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 20/08/2020 Porthgwarra 111 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 30/08/2020 Cowbar 112 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 02/07/2020 Cowbar 113 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 10/07/2020 Portland 114 Gannet Morus bassanus 10/02/2020 Hunley Hall GC 115 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2020 South Gare 116 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 01/01/2020 South Gare 117 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 27/10/2020 St Marys 118 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 14/03/2020 Welney 119 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 03/01/2020 Cowpen Marsh 120 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 17/02/2020 Hall Marsh Scrape 121 Great White Egret Ardea alba 14/03/2020 Welney 122 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2020 Scaling Dam 123 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 26/05/2020 124 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 07/01/2020 Nr Loftus 125 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 05/01/2020 Dormans Pool 126 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 11/12/2020 Crows-an-Wra 127 Red Kite Milvus milvus 02/01/2020 Nr Wetherby 128 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 08/02/2020 Stainforth 129 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2020 Nr Lockwood Beck 130 Barn Owl Tyto alba 01/01/2020 Waupley Moor 131 Little Owl Athene noctua 17/03/2020 Hummersea 132 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 15/03/2020 Dishforth 133 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 10/01/2020 New Skelton 134 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 28/02/2020 North Cave 135 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 14/03/2020 Santon Downham 136 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 01/01/2020 Liverton Mill 137 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 17/02/2020 Hall Marsh Scrape 138 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 01/01/2020 Nr Marske 139 Merlin Falco columbarius 23/01/2020 Greenabella Marsh 140 Hobby Falco subbuteo 141 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 03/01/2020 Druridge Bay 142 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 18/02/2020 Myddelton House 143 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Yes 27/10/2020 St Agnes 144 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 13/03/2020 Fincham 145 Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus Yes 03/10/2020 Hartlepool Headland 146 Jay Garrulus glandarius 01/01/2020 Liverton Mill 147 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2020 New Skelton 148 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 149 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2020 New Skelton 150 Rook Corvus frugilegus 01/01/2020 Skelton 151 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2020 Skelton 152 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 30/09/2020 Shetland 153 Raven Corvus corax 17/02/2020 Amwell GPs 154 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 08/01/2020 Blyth 155 Coal Tit Periparus ater 01/01/2020 New Skelton 156 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 01/01/2020 Liverton Mill 157 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 22/01/2020 Kilton Thorpe 158 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2020 New Skelton 159 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2020 Skelton 160 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 05/01/2020 Dormans Pool - heard 161 Woodlark Lullula arborea 03/01/2020 Hartlepool 162 Skylark Alauda arvensis 01/01/2020 Boulby 163 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 30/10/2020 Danby Beacon 164 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 15/10/2020 South Gare 165 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 166 Swallow Hirundo rustica 167 House Martin Delichon urbicum 168 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 10/01/2020 Saltholme 169 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2020 Grinkle 170 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 27/09/2020 Hunley Hall GC 171 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 20/09/2020 Hunley Hall GC 172 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 14/10/2020 Hummersea 173 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 12/12/2020 St Erth 174 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 175 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 10/01/2020 Saltholme 176 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 177 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 178 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 179 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 180 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 181 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 182 Whitethroat Curruca communis 183 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 10/07/2020 Great Ovens ARC 184 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 01/01/2020 Scaling Dam 185 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 01/01/2020 South Gare 186 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 14/01/2020 Rosecroft Wood 187 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 01/01/2020 Liverton Mill 188 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2020 New Skelton 189 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 01/01/2020 South Gare 190 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 01/01/2020 New Skelton 191 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2020 South Gare 192 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2020 New Skelton 193 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 01/01/2020 South Gare 194 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 195 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis Yes 08/02/2020 Grimsby 196 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 17/10/2020 Stiffkey 197 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 198 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2020 New Skelton 199 Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla Yes 15/10/2020 Trow Quarry 200 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 12/08/2020 Hunley Hall GC 201 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 17/10/2020 Holme 202 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 16/01/2020 Skinningrove 203 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 204 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 205 Stejneger's Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri Yes 18/10/2020 South Gare Will remove if not proven 206 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 24/09/2020 South Gare Confirmed by DNA 207 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 01/01/2020 South Gare 208 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 209 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 14/01/2020 Rosecroft Wood 210 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 01/01/2020 New Skelton 211 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2020 Marske 212 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2020 New Skelton 213 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 214 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 03/01/2020 Prestwick Carr 215 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 07/01/2020 Grinkle 216 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2020 Scaling Dam 217 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 02/01/2020 Frickley CP 218 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 219 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 15/10/2020 Whitburn 220 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 09/01/2020 Skinningrove 221 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2020 New Skelton 222 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 01/01/2020 Grinkle 223 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 14/03/2020 Lynford Arboretum 224 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 01/01/2020 Nr Liverton 225 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 01/01/2020 South Gare 226 Twite Linaria flavirostris 22/10/2020 Hunley Hall GC 227 Linnet Linaria cannabina 01/01/2020 South Gare 228 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 19/03/2020 Hunley Hall GC 229 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 23/06/2020 Hunley Hall GC 230 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2020 South Gare 231 Siskin Spinus spinus 01/01/2020 Grinkle 232 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 12/10/2020 Hunley Hall GC 233 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 16/01/2020 Hunley Hall GC 234 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 01/01/2020 Boulby 235 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 03/10/2020 Hunley Hall GC 236 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 01/01/2020 South Gare