John Walshe: Britain Year List 2020 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 294 of 294 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 04/01/2020 Titchwell. PB Brent also seen at Holkham 06/01/20. 8 PB seen 24/9 Marazion 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 06/01/2020 Holkham 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 26/01/2020 WWT Slimbridge (120) 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 04/01/2020 Titchwell 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 04/01/2020 Titchwell 6 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 05/01/2020 East Somerton. 15 viewed from Collis Lane by wind generator 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 04/01/2020 Thornham. c.90 Holkham. 1 or 2 in Pinkfeet flocks 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 04/01/2020 Titchwell 9 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 05/01/2020 Ludham (20) 10 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 05/01/2020 Ludham (5) 11 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 06/01/2020 Holkham 12 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 04/01/2020 Thornham 13 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 11/01/2020 Forest of Dean 14 Garganey Spatula querquedula 19/01/2020 RSPB Lodmoor 15 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Yes 02/02/2020 Man Sands NT imm. drake nearly in full plumage (photos) 16 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 04/01/2020 Titchwell 17 Gadwall Mareca strepera 04/01/2020 Titchwell 18 Wigeon Mareca penelope 04/01/2020 Titchwell 19 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 04/01/2020 Titchwell 20 Black Duck Anas rubripes Yes 13/09/2020 Strontian, Argyll & Bute Long staying drake 21 Pintail Anas acuta 04/01/2020 Titchwell. 5 22 Teal Anas crecca 04/01/2020 Titchwell 23 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 26/01/2020 WWT Slimbridge, drake on Top New Piece 24 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 11/01/2020 Cotswold Water Park. 55 on pit 43 25 Pochard Aythya ferina 06/01/2020 Holkham. 30 26 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 01/03/2020 West Park, Wolverhampton, adult drake 27 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 01/02/2020 Siblyback Reservoir, imm. drake 28 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 06/01/2020 Holkham 29 Scaup Aythya marila 25/01/2020 RSPB Marshside, pair of 1st winter and adult duck 30 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 01/02/2020 Stithian's Reservoir, female by South hide. 31 Eider Somateria mollissima 19/01/2020 Portland Harbour 32 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 14/03/2020 Labrador Bay, adult male 33 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 06/01/2020 Holkham, single imm seen close to shore. Half dozen others seen flying around Scoter flock 34 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 06/01/2020 Holkham, estimated 3k in roving flock quite close 35 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 06/01/2020 Holkham. 1 female flying close to shore 36 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 04/01/2020 Titchwell. 20 37 Smew Mergellus albellus 20/01/2020 Chard Reservoir 38 Goosander Mergus merganser 11/01/2020 Forest of Dean 39 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 04/01/2020 Titchwell. 20 40 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 04/07/2020 Teesdale, Durham 41 Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 18/09/2020 Speyside, Highland Female and 4 youngsters 42 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 04/07/2020 Teesdale, Durham 43 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 06/01/2020 Holkham. 12 by Lookout (photos) 44 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 04/01/2020 Sedgeford 45 Quail Coturnix coturnix 20/07/2020 Herefordshire Heard only at night whilst moth trapping 46 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 04/01/2020 Ringstead 47 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 25/05/2020 Forest of Dean 48 Swift Apus apus 27/04/2020 Brockhall GP 49 Great Bustard Otis tarda Yes 18/01/2020 Toyd Down, male from reintroduction project 50 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 29/04/2020 Grafton Wood 51 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 05/01/2020 Sheringham. Feral Pigeons. Wild Rock Doves seen on Lewis in September. 52 Stock Dove Columba oenas 05/01/2020 East Somerton 53 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 04/01/2020 Sedgeford 54 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 13/06/2020 RSPB Fen Drayton 55 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 04/01/2020 Titchwell 56 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 04/01/2020 Titchwell 57 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 27/09/2020 Westhay Moor NNR, Somerset Juvenile 58 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 04/01/2020 Titchwell 59 Coot Fulica atra 04/01/2020 Titchwell 60 Crane Grus grus 05/01/2020 Billockby (13) 61 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 06/01/2020 Wells 62 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Yes 28/11/2020 Chelmarsh Reservoir, Shropshire 63 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 12/09/2020 Hogganfield Lough, Glasgow 64 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 04/01/2020 Titchwell 65 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 18/01/2020 Oxey Marshes, 5 66 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 06/01/2020 Holkham Lake by small island (photos) 67 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 10/10/2020 Westleton Heath NNR, Suffolk Nine 68 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 04/01/2020 Thornham 69 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 12/07/2020 WWT Steart, nesting pair 70 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 04/01/2020 Titchwell 71 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 04/01/2020 Thornham 72 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 05/01/2020 Horsey 73 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 23/10/2020 Oare Marshes KWT, Kent Moulting adult. 74 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 04/01/2020 Titchwell 75 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 04/04/2020 Wellington GPs 76 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 04/01/2020 Sedgeford 77 Sociable Plover Vanellus gregarius Yes 06/12/2020 Crows-an-wra, Cornwall 1st winter, seen in flight heading North from Sennen and relocated in the field at Crows-an-wra 78 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 05/07/2020 Tyninghame Bay, 1st summer 79 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 26/04/2020 Hereford, flew N calling. Seen subsequently 80 Curlew Numenius arquata 04/01/2020 Thornham 81 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 04/01/2020 Titchwell 82 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 05/01/2020 Burnham Overy 83 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 25/01/2020 RSPB Marshside, photos 84 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 04/01/2020 Titchwell 85 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 18/01/2020 Oxey Marshes 86 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor Yes 11/10/2020 Keyhaven Marshes, Hampshire 1st winter showing down to a few feet with a Grey Phalarope. 87 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 22/08/2020 Chesil Fleet, Dorset Juvenile 88 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 14/03/2020 Plym Estuary, 2 89 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 07/03/2020 Billingham Beck 90 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 19/07/2020 RSPB Frampton Marshes 91 Redshank Tringa totanus 04/01/2020 Thornham 92 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 06/03/2020 Nosterfield LNR 93 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 04/01/2020 Titchwell. 2 on last pool 94 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 04/01/2020 Titchwell. 2 on last pool 95 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 04/01/2020 Titchwell 96 Knot Calidris canutus 04/01/2020 Titchwell 97 Ruff Calidris pugnax 06/01/2020 Holkham 98 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 12/07/2020 WWT Steart 99 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 20/09/2020 Boulmer, Northumberland 1st winter 100 Sanderling Calidris alba 04/01/2020 Titchwell 101 Dunlin Calidris alpina 04/01/2020 Titchwell 102 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 18/01/2020 Oxey Marshes & 7 Portland Bill 20th 103 Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Yes 24/09/2020 Carnsew Basin, Hayle RSPB, Cornwall 1st winter 104 Little Stint Calidris minuta 19/07/2020 RSPB Frampton Marshes 105 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 18/07/2020 RSPB Frampton Marshes, adult 106 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla Yes 15/09/2020 Loch Ordais, Isle of Lewis, Highland Juvenile showing to 20 metres 107 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 25/05/2020 Northwick Warth 108 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 23/05/2020 Ferrybridge 109 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 18/07/2020 RSPB Frampton Marshes 110 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 17/04/2020 Brockhall GP 111 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 04/07/2020 Low Hauxley 112 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 23/05/2020 RSPB Lodmoor 113 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 04/07/2020 Low Hauxley 114 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 04/07/2020 Low Hauxley 115 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 15/03/2020 Cheddar Reservoir, 1st summer 116 Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea Yes 14/03/2020 Plym Estuary, adult winter 117 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 04/01/2020 Titchwell 118 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 16/09/2020 Ullapool, Highland Adult summer 119 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 04/01/2020 Titchwell 120 Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla Yes 15/03/2020 Chew Valley Lake, 1st winter 121 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 18/01/2020 Oxey Marshes 122 Common Gull Larus canus 04/01/2020 Sedgeford 123 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 01/02/2020 Hayle Estuary, adult 124 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 05/01/2020 Sheringham. 1st winter on beach by museum 125 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 04/01/2020 Thornham 126 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 01/02/2020 Hayle Estuary 127 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 04/01/2020 Thornham 128 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 01/03/2020 Upton Snodsbury, Worcs. juvenile 129 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 11/01/2020 Cotswold Water Park 130 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 29/11/2020 Chew Valley Lake, Somerset Juvenile on Herriot's Pool 131 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 29/08/2020 Pendeen 132 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 16/09/2020 Stornoway to Ullapool Ferry 133 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 23/05/2020 Portland Bill 134 Puffin Fratercula arctica 04/07/2020 Low Hauxley 135 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 23/02/2020 Holyhead Harbour, 5 all in summer plumage 136 Razorbill Alca torda 20/01/2020 Portland Bill 137 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 20/01/2020 Portland Bill 138 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 04/01/2020 Titchwell 139 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 15/03/2020 Barrow Gurney Reservoirs, juvenile 140 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 19/01/2020 Portland Harbour 141 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 14/09/2020 Ullapool to Stornoway ferry (16) 142 Leach's Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous 16/09/2020 Stornoway to Ullapool Ferry 143 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 20/01/2020 Portland Bill 144 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 16/09/2020 Stornoway to Ullapool Ferry 145 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 29/08/2020 Pendeen 146 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 29/08/2020 Pendeen 147 Gannet Morus bassanus 20/01/2020 Portland Bill 148 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 04/01/2020 Titchwell 149 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 18/01/2020 Oxey Marshes 150 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 12/01/2020 Goldcliff Pools 151 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 18/01/2020 Oxey Marshes, 4 152 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 23/02/2020 Marbury Country Park 153 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 02/11/2020 Wellington Village, Herefordshire Adult 154 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 04/01/2020 Thornham 155 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 23/05/2020 RSPB Lodmoor 156 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 05/01/2020 Burnham Overy. 6. Also 7 on 06/01 at Holkham layby 157 Great White Egret Ardea alba 05/01/2020 Burnham Overy 1. Also 3 Holkham layby 06/01 and 1 by lake (photos) 158 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 04/01/2020 Titchwell 159 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 22/08/2020 Durleigh Reservoir, juvenile 160 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 04/07/2020 Whittle Dene Reservoir, 2 161 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 15/09/2020 Isle of Lewis, Highland Adult pair 162 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 11/01/2020 Forest of Dean 163 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 08/02/2020 Forest of Dean, 3 male displaying together at New Fancy View watchpoint. 164 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 04/01/2020 Titchwell 165 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 17/02/2020 Roydon Common, pair of adult plus imm male to roost site 166 Red Kite Milvus milvus 06/01/2020 Holkham 167 Black Kite Milvus migrans 09/05/2020 RSPB Nagshead Flew south mid-afternoon, possibly the same bird as recorded over Gloucester, 10 miles away, earlier in the day. Distinctive, with missing primaries on both wings. 168 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 14/09/2020 Gruinard Island, Highland Adult pair 169 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 05/01/2020 Wells/Holkham, wintering imm. 170 Buzzard Buteo buteo 04/01/2020 Thornham 171 Barn Owl Tyto alba 04/01/2020 Thornham 172 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 20/09/2020 Blackhall Rocks, County Durham Point blank views of a tired migrant. It did manage to catch some small mammal before I left though. 173 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 19/01/2020 Portland Bill 174 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 20/01/2020 RSPB Ham Wall 175 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 20/01/2020 Chard Reservoir 176 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 06/01/2020 Holkham 177 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 17/02/2020 Lynford Arboretum 178 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 04/01/2020 Ringstead 179 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 13/06/2020 RSPB Fen Drayton 180 Merlin Falco columbarius 15/09/2020 Isle of Lewis, Highland 181 Hobby Falco subbuteo 13/06/2020 RSPB Fen Drayton 182 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 16/03/2020 Portland Bill 183 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 01/03/2020 RSPB Sandwell Valley 184 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 08/02/2020 Forest of Dean, usual bird on Crabtree Hill 185 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 31/08/2020 Sutton Park, West Midlands Adult male enjoying the local lizards. 186 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus Yes 14/10/2020 Holy Island, Northumberland 1st winter relocated shortly before dusk. 1st county record 187 Jay Garrulus glandarius 06/01/2020 Holkham 188 Magpie Pica pica 05/01/2020 Horsey 189 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 23/02/2020 Holyhead, 7 190 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 04/01/2020 Titchwell 191 Rook Corvus frugilegus 04/01/2020 Titchwell 192 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 04/01/2020 Titchwell 193 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 23/02/2020 Holyhead, at the KFC 194 Raven Corvus corax 18/01/2020 Oxey Marshes 195 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 01/03/2020 Blackminster, Worcs. 196 Coal Tit Periparus ater 06/01/2020 Holkham 197 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 18/09/2020 Abernethy Forest, Highland 198 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 06/01/2020 Holkham 199 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 07/03/2020 Hurworth Burn, male in song sound recorded. 200 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 04/01/2020 Titchwell 201 Great Tit Parus major 04/01/2020 Titchwell 202 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 16/03/2020 RSPB Radipole Lake, male 203 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 19/01/2020 RSPB Radipole Lake 204 Woodlark Lullula arborea 17/02/2020 Dersingham Bog, pair seen, others singing 205 Skylark Alauda arvensis 04/01/2020 Titchwell 206 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 06/01/2020 Holkham. 2 in roped-off area 207 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 15/10/2020 South Gare, Cleveland 1st winter on cabin rocks 208 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 01/04/2020 Brockhall GP 209 Swallow Hirundo rustica 01/04/2020 Brockhall GP 210 House Martin Delichon urbicum 17/04/2020 Brockhall GP 211 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 19/01/2020 RSPB Radipole Lake 212 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 06/01/2020 Holkham 213 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 16/05/2020 Great Doward, Herefordshire Sadly only one unpaired male recorded this year. 214 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 20/09/2020 St. Mary's Island, Northumberland 215 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 17/10/2020 Stiffkey Wood, Norfolk Much brighter individual recorded at Thornham Harbour on 18/10 216 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 14/10/2020 Holy Island, Northumberland 217 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 05/04/2020 Brockhall GP, Herefordshire 218 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 02/02/2020 Broadsands, Devon 219 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 13/04/2020 Wellington GPs, Herefordshire 220 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 02/05/2020 Wellington GPs, Herefordshire 221 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 13/06/2020 Sandy, Bedfordshire Singing male 222 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 22/08/2020 Dawlish Warren, Devon 223 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 15/08/2020 Spurn YWT, East Yorkshire 2 individuals, one in Canal Zone & one at Chalk Bank 224 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 13/06/2020 Sandy, Bedfordshire 225 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 20/01/2020 Easton, Dorset 226 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 02/05/2020 Wellington GPs, Herefordshire 227 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 14/10/2020 Holy Island, Northumberland 228 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 28/04/2020 Wellington GPs, Herefordshire 229 Whitethroat Curruca communis 18/04/2020 Wellington GPs, Herefordshire 230 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 18/01/2020 Oxey Marshes, Hampshire 231 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 02/02/2020 Broadsands, Devon 232 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 11/01/2020 Cotswold Water Park, Gloucestershire 233 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 06/01/2020 Holkham 234 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 06/01/2020 Holkham 235 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 06/01/2020 Holkham 236 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 13/06/2020 Lees, Derbyshire 237 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 04/01/2020 Titchwell 238 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 04/01/2020 Titchwell 239 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 06/01/2020 Holkham 240 Redwing Turdus iliacus 11/01/2020 Forest of Dean 241 Blackbird Turdus merula 04/01/2020 Titchwell 242 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 06/01/2020 Holkham 243 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 04/07/2020 Teesdale, Durham 244 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis Yes 06/03/2020 Grimsby, 1st winter male 245 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 17/10/2020 Stiffkey Marshes, Norfolk 'Syriaca' or eastern race. UK lifer 497 246 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 20/06/2020 Woolhope, Herefordshire Pair nest building in old wall 247 Robin Erithacus rubecula 04/01/2020 Sedgeford 248 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 23/05/2020 Lydlinch Common 249 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 06/12/2020 St. Wynwallows Churchyard, Lizard, Cornwall Adult male 250 Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla Yes 15/10/2020 Trow Quarry, South Shields, County Durham 1st winter bird, about 100 yds from the Eastern Crowned Warbler spot! 251 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 16/05/2020 RSPB Nagshead Male taking food to nestbox 252 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 16/10/2020 Holme NWT, Norfolk 2 1st winter birds recorded 253 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 19/01/2020 Chesil Cove (photos) 254 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 26/04/2020 Forest of Dean 255 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 02/05/2020 Wellington GPs 256 Stejneger's Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri Yes 22/10/2020 Medmerry RSPB, West Sussex 1st winter to be confirmed. Sample obtained 257 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 25/01/2020 Ashton's Flash DNA confirmed maurus. UK lifer 496 258 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 06/01/2020 Holkham 259 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 16/03/2020 Portland Bill 260 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 05/01/2020 Eccles-on-sea. 1st winter male, (photos) 261 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 11/01/2020 Forest of Dean 262 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 17/02/2020 WWT Welney 263 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 05/01/2020 Brancaster 264 Dunnock Prunella modularis 04/01/2020 Sedgeford 265 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 12/05/2020 Brockhall GP 266 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 04/01/2020 Sedgeford, Norfolk. 1st winter male, blue-headed 267 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 09/01/2020 Hereford 268 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 04/01/2020 Sedgeford 269 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 20/01/2020 WWT Steart 270 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 19/01/2020 RSPB Lodmoor 271 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 26/04/2020 Forest of Dean 272 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Yes 01/02/2020 Sennen, wintering bird. 273 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 01/02/2020 Little London, Marazion 274 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 04/01/2020 Thornham 275 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 05/01/2020 Titchwell 276 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 23/02/2020 Venus Pool 277 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 17/02/2020 Lynford Arboretum, up to 8 on paddock lawn, plus several others 278 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 11/01/2020 Cotswold Water Park 279 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 09/01/2020 Hereford 280 Twite Linaria flavirostris 07/03/2020 Seaton Snook, 53 in 2 flocks (photos) 281 Linnet Linaria cannabina 04/01/2020 Titchwell 282 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 04/11/2020 Ockley Common, Surrey 283 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 23/02/2020 Venus Pool 284 Scottish Crossbill Loxia scotica 18/09/2020 Abernethy Forest, Highland Sound recorded 285 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 11/01/2020 Forest of Dean 286 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 04/01/2020 Titchwell 287 Siskin Spinus spinus 11/01/2020 Forest of Dean 288 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 04/01/2020 Thornham harbour. 9 flew West. Also several seen on East Coast in September. Blackhall Rocks pair photographed 289 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 06/01/2020 Holkham. 89 in roped-off area 290 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 06/03/2020 Swinefleet pea fields. 25 291 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 11/01/2020 Cotswold Water Park 292 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 02/02/2020 Broadsands car park feeding area (7) 293 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 04/11/2020 Ockley Common, Surrey 294 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 11/01/2020 Cotswold Water Park