Joe Proudfoot: Ireland Life List IRBC, Lockdown (COVID-19) Record(s) 1 to 116 of 116 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 2 Mute Swan Cygnus olor UCD 3 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 4 Gadwall Mareca strepera UCD 5 Wigeon Mareca penelope Merrion 6 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 7 Teal Anas crecca Booterstown 8 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 9 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 10 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 11 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Lehaunstown 12 Swift Apus apus 13 Rock Dove Columba livia 14 Stock Dove Columba oenas Booterstown 15 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 16 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 17 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 18 Coot Fulica atra Garden (nocmig), UCD, Honeypark 19 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Cabinteely 20 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 21 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 22 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 23 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Merrion 24 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 25 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Lehaunstown, Booterstown 26 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus West Pier 27 Curlew Numenius arquata 28 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica Off Blackrock 29 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 30 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 31 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Merrion 32 Redshank Tringa totanus 33 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 34 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 35 Knot Calidris canutus Off Blackrock 36 Ruff Calidris pugnax Merrion Gates 37 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea Merrion Gates 38 Sanderling Calidris alba 39 Dunlin Calidris alpina Off Blackrock 40 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima West Pier 41 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 42 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 43 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 44 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 45 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus Merrion Gates 46 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 47 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 48 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus Off Blackrock 49 Common Gull Larus canus 50 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 51 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 52 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 53 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 54 Razorbill Alca torda 55 Guillemot Uria aalge 56 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata West Pier 57 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 58 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus West Pier 59 Gannet Morus bassanus 60 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 61 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 62 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 63 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 64 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 65 Red Kite Milvus milvus Yes Over the garden 66 Buzzard Buteo buteo 67 Long-eared Owl Asio otus Cabinteely 68 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 69 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Carrickmines 70 Peregrine Falco peregrinus Over the garden 71 Jay Garrulus glandarius Garden 72 Magpie Pica pica 73 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 74 Rook Corvus frugilegus 75 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 76 Raven Corvus corax 77 Coal Tit Periparus ater 78 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 79 Great Tit Parus major 80 Skylark Alauda arvensis Lehaunstown 81 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 82 Swallow Hirundo rustica 83 House Martin Delichon urbicum 84 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 85 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus Rockies park 86 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 87 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 88 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 89 Whitethroat Curruca communis Lehaunstown 90 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 91 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 92 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 93 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 94 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 95 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 96 Redwing Turdus iliacus 97 Blackbird Turdus merula 98 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Blackrock College 99 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Cabinteely 100 Robin Erithacus rubecula 101 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Merrion 102 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe West Pier 103 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 104 Dunnock Prunella modularis 105 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 106 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 107 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis West Pier 108 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus West Pier 109 Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 110 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 111 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 112 Linnet Linaria cannabina 113 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 114 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 115 Siskin Spinus spinus 116 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Booterstown