Jamie Everett: Britain Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 317 of 317 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla Minsmere, Suffolk 2 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 26/04/2022 Blakeney, Norfolk 3 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Unknown 4 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis Banks Marsh, Lancashire 5 Greylag Goose Anser anser Out Skerries, Shetland 6 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 30/03/2021 Hen Reedbeds, Suffolk 7 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Snettisham, Norfolk 8 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 04/12/2014 North Warren, Suffolk 9 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons Minsmere, Suffolk 10 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Unknown 11 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus Minsmere, Suffolk 12 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Minsmere, Suffolk 13 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Flatford, Suffolk 14 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Minsmere, Suffolk 15 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata Ipswich, Suffolk 16 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 13/02/2022 Greylake, Somerset 17 Garganey Spatula querquedula Minsmere, Suffolk 18 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Yes 26/04/2022 Berry Fen, Cambridgeshire 19 Shoveler Spatula clypeata Minsmere, Suffolk 20 Gadwall Mareca strepera Minsmere, Suffolk 21 Wigeon Mareca penelope Minsmere, Suffolk 22 American Wigeon Mareca americana 28/01/2022 Idle Valley NR, Nottinghamshire 23 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Unknown 24 Pintail Anas acuta Minsmere, Suffolk 25 Teal Anas crecca Minsmere, Suffolk 26 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina Abberton Reservoir, Essex 27 Canvasback Aythya valisineria Yes 01/01/2024 Abberton Reservoir, Essex * 28 Pochard Aythya ferina Minsmere, Suffolk 29 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 14/02/2022 Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire 30 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 13/02/2022 Kenfig Hill, Glamorgan 6 31 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Minsmere, Suffolk 32 Scaup Aythya marila Abberton Reservoir, Essex 33 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 03/04/2022 Abberton Reservoir, Essex 34 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 02/06/2023 Ythan Estuary, Aberdeenshire 35 Eider Somateria mollissima Seahouses, Northumberland 36 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 10/05/2023 Lower Largo, Fife 37 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca Holkham Gap, Norfolk 38 White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi Yes 10/05/2023 Lower Largo, Fife 39 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra Minsmere, Suffolk 40 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis Abberton Reservoir, Essex 41 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula Minsmere, Suffolk 42 Smew Mergellus albellus 28/01/2012 Minsmere, Suffolk 43 Goosander Mergus merganser Bakewell, Derbyshire 44 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator Titchwell, Norfolk 45 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis Minsmere, Suffolk 46 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus Square Corner, North Yorkshire 47 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Holkham, Norfolk 48 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Unknown 49 Quail Coturnix coturnix Stacies Farm, Essex 50 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Unknown 51 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus Westleton Heath, Suffolk 52 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 29/03/2023 Belhaven Bay, Lothian 53 Swift Apus apus Brantham, Suffolk 54 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Horsey, Norfolk 55 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia Out Skerries, Shetland 56 Stock Dove Columba oenas Titchwell, Norfolk 57 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Unknown 58 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur Wrabness, Essex 59 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Unknown 60 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Minsmere, Suffolk 61 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana St Aidan’s, West Yorkshire 62 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Unknown 63 Coot Fulica atra Unknown 64 Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio Yes 03/08/2016 Minsmere, Suffolk 65 Little Crake Zapornia parva Yes 06/10/2014 Minsmere, Suffolk 66 Crane Grus grus 27/05/2021 Holkham NNR, Norfolk 67 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Minsmere, Suffolk 68 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 09/02/2016 Alton Water, Suffolk 69 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Minsmere, Suffolk 70 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus Holbrook Bay, Suffolk 71 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis Alton Water, Suffolk 72 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus Minsmere, Suffolk 73 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Minsmere, Suffolk 74 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta Minsmere, Suffolk 75 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola Titchwell, Norfolk 76 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria Minsmere, Suffolk 77 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Minsmere, Suffolk 78 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Minsmere, Suffolk 79 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Minsmere, Suffolk 80 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 26/08/2021 Blacktoft Sands, East Yorkshire 81 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 14/02/2022 Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset 82 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus Minsmere, Suffolk 83 Curlew Numenius arquata Minsmere, Suffolk 84 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica Minsmere, Suffolk 85 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa Minsmere, Suffolk 86 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 25/07/2021 Dickleburgh Moor, Norfolk 87 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus Minsmere, Suffolk 88 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Dingle Marshes, Suffolk 89 Snipe Gallinago gallinago Minsmere, Suffolk 90 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata Yes 15/10/2022 St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly 91 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 28/10/2014 Minsmere, Suffolk 92 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 18/05/2015 Minsmere, Suffolk 93 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Minsmere, Suffolk 94 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus Minsmere, Suffolk 95 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola Minsmere, Suffolk 96 Redshank Tringa totanus Minsmere, Suffolk 97 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 18/09/2021 Giffords Flash, Suffolk 98 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus Minsmere, Suffolk 99 Greenshank Tringa nebularia Minsmere, Suffolk 100 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca Yes 07/11/2020 Dingle Marshes, Suffolk 101 Turnstone Arenaria interpres Minsmere, Suffolk 102 Knot Calidris canutus Minsmere, Suffolk 103 Ruff Calidris pugnax Minsmere, Suffolk 104 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea Minsmere, Suffolk 105 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 26/05/2021 North Point Pools, Norfolk 106 Sanderling Calidris alba Minsmere, Suffolk 107 Dunlin Calidris alpina Minsmere, Suffolk 108 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima Minsmere, Suffolk 109 Little Stint Calidris minuta Minsmere, Suffolk 110 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 20/07/2021 Minsmere, Suffolk 111 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 15/09/2019 Minsmere, Suffolk 112 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla Yes 10/10/2023 Frampton Marsh, Lincolnshire 113 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 30/05/2021 Cliffe Pools, Kent 114 Little Tern Sternula albifrons Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex 115 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Yes 04/08/2020 Alton Water, Suffolk 116 Black Tern Chlidonias niger Alton Water, Suffolk 117 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 09/07/2023 Skinflats Lagoons, Forth 118 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri Yes 20/11/2016 Mistley Quay, Essex 119 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea Minsmere, Suffolk 120 Common Tern Sterna hirundo Minsmere, Suffolk 121 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 13/06/2020 Minsmere, Suffolk 122 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis Minsmere, Suffolk 123 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus Manningtree, Essex 124 Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea Yes 11/04/2023 Cairnbulg, Aberdeenshire 125 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla Sizewell, Suffolk 126 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Unknown 127 Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan Yes 13/05/2016 Abberton Reservoir, Essex 128 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus Minsmere, Suffolk 129 Common Gull Larus canus Minsmere, Suffolk 130 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans Minsmere, Suffolk 131 Herring Gull Larus argentatus Unknown 132 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis Minsmere, Suffolk 133 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Minsmere, Suffolk 134 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus Cley next the Sea, Norfolk 135 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Unknown 136 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides Strathclyde Loch, Clyde 137 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus Minsmere, Suffolk 138 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus Minsmere, Suffolk 139 Great Skua Stercorarius skua St Catherine’s Point, Isle of Wight 140 Puffin Fratercula arctica Farne Islands, Northumberland 141 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 15/01/2020 Mistley Walls, Essex 142 Razorbill Alca torda Farne Islands, Northumberland 143 Little Auk Alle alle Cley next the Sea, Norfolk 144 Brunnich's Guillemot Uria lomvia Yes 26/11/2021 Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk 145 Common Guillemot Uria aalge Farne Islands, Northumberland 146 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata Minsmere, Suffolk 147 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica Cley next the Sea, Norfolk 148 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica Yes 13/02/2022 Eglwys Nunydd, Glamorgan 149 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer Alton Water, Suffolk 150 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus Scillonian Crossing 151 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Farne Islands, Northumberland 152 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis Scillonian Crossing 153 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea Scillonian Crossing 154 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis Scillonian Crossing 155 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus South Stack, Anglesey 156 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 28/08/2022 Dungeness, Kent 157 Gannet Morus bassanus Minsmere, Suffolk 158 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Unknown 159 Shag Gulosus aristotelis Farne Islands, Northumberland 160 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 11/03/2018 Eastbridge, Suffolk 161 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia Minsmere, Suffolk 162 Bittern Botaurus stellaris Dungeness, Kent 163 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 08/04/2023 Ossett, West Yorkshire 164 Little Egret Egretta garzetta Unknown 165 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 07/12/2019 Billets Farm, Abberton, Essex 166 Great White Egret Ardea alba Minsmere, Suffolk 167 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Unknown 168 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea St Mary's, Isles of Scilly 169 Osprey Pandion haliaetus Rutland Water, Rutland 170 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 07/07/2015 Minsmere, Suffolk 171 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos ********** ********** 172 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus Minsmere, Suffolk 173 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis ********** ********** 174 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus Minsmere, Suffolk 175 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus Snape, Suffolk 176 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Yes 26/11/2022 Warham Greens, Norfolk 177 Red Kite Milvus milvus Minsmere, Suffolk 178 Black Kite Milvus migrans 18/04/2022 Mistley Quay, Essex 179 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla Scarba, Argyll and Bute 180 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 16/10/2014 Minsmere, Suffolk 181 Buzzard Buteo buteo Unknown 182 Barn Owl Tyto alba North Warren, Suffolk 183 Little Owl Athene noctua Flatford, Suffolk 184 Long-eared Owl Asio otus ********** ********** 185 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Wallasea Island, Essex 186 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Minsmere, Suffolk 187 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 26/06/2021 Icklingham, Suffolk 188 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Flatford, Suffolk 189 Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yes 27/12/2021 Samlesbury, Lancashire 190 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 09/07/2015 Theberton, Suffolk 191 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 11/09/2015 Minsmere, Suffolk 192 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor New Forest, Hampshire 193 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Unknown 194 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Unknown 195 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Unknown 196 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 02/06/2022 Worth Marsh, Kent 197 Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae Yes 02/06/2022 Worth Marsh, Kent 198 Merlin Falco columbarius Thornham Point, Norfolk 199 Hobby Falco subbuteo Minsmere, Suffolk 200 Peregrine Falco peregrinus Minsmere, Suffolk 201 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri Worth, Kent 202 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Yes 16/10/2023 Bryher, Isles of Scilly 203 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 16/03/2021 Capel St Mary, Suffolk 204 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 02/11/2014 Ness Point, Lowestoft, Suffolk 205 Jay Garrulus glandarius Unknown 206 Magpie Pica pica Unknown 207 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax South Stack, Anglesey 208 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Unknown 209 Rook Corvus frugilegus Unknown 210 Carrion Crow Corvus corone Unknown 211 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Bressay, Shetland 212 Raven Corvus corax 06/04/2015 Foxhall, Suffolk 213 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus Brantham, Suffolk 214 Coal Tit Periparus ater Unknown 215 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus Loch Garten, Highland 216 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Minsmere, Suffolk 217 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Unknown 218 Great Tit Parus major Unknown 219 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 14/02/2022 Weston-super-Mare, Somerset 220 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus Minsmere, Suffolk 221 Woodlark Lullula arborea Dingle Marshes, Suffolk 222 Skylark Alauda arvensis Brantham, Suffolk 223 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris Landguard, Suffolk 224 Sand Martin Riparia riparia Minsmere, Suffolk 225 Swallow Hirundo rustica Unknown 226 House Martin Delichon urbicum Minsmere, Suffolk 227 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 20/04/2022 Alton Water, Suffolk 228 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Minsmere, Suffolk 229 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Unknown 230 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix Matlock, Derbyshire 231 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 26/12/2022 Brancaster, Norfolk 232 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 14/10/2014 Minsmere, Suffolk 233 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 07/11/2020 Minsmere, Suffolk 234 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi 09/10/2021 Lowestoft, Suffolk 235 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 23/10/2022 Sand Point, Somerset 236 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Minsmere, Suffolk 237 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Unknown 238 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 29/05/2022 Snettisham Coastal Park, Norfolk 239 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Minsmere, Suffolk 240 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 05/06/2020 The Naze, Essex Also seen at Southwold, Suffolk 07/06/20 241 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus Minsmere, Suffolk 242 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 02/06/2020 Landguard, Suffolk 243 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata Yes 18/10/2022 St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly 244 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 13/10/2022 St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly 245 River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis Yes 08/06/2021 Ham Wall, Somerset 246 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia Flatford, Suffolk 247 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Minsmere, Suffolk 248 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Thorpeness, Suffolk 249 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 20/10/2022 St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly 250 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca Minsmere, Suffolk 251 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Yes 20/05/2022 Out Skerries, Shetland First record for Out Skerries post-split. 1st-summer male 252 Whitethroat Curruca communis Minsmere, Suffolk 253 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata Sizewell Belts, Suffolk 254 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Landguard Bird Observatory, Suffolk 255 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Minsmere, Suffolk 256 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Unknown 257 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Farringdon, Hampshire 258 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Brantham, Suffolk 259 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 22/10/2022 Pendeen, Cornwall 260 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Unknown 261 Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus Yes 12/10/2022 Tresco, Isles of Scilly 262 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Minsmere, Suffolk 263 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Brantham, Suffolk 264 Redwing Turdus iliacus Stanway, Essex 265 Blackbird Turdus merula Unknown 266 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Brantham, Suffolk 267 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus Minsmere, Suffolk 268 American Robin Turdus migratorius Yes 12/02/2022 Eastbourne, East Sussex 269 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Minsmere, Suffolk 270 Robin Erithacus rubecula Unknown 271 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos Brantham, Suffolk 272 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 16/05/2022 Out Skerries, Shetland Self find. Male red-spot 273 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 03/10/2020 Landguard, Suffolk 274 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca Minsmere, Suffolk 275 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 03/11/2023 Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire 276 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros Sizewell, Suffolk 277 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Minsmere, Suffolk 278 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra Frampton Marsh, Lincolnshire 279 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Minsmere, Suffolk 280 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Minsmere, Suffolk 281 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 14/11/2021 Sizewell, Suffolk 282 Dipper Cinclus cinclus Milngavie, Clyde 283 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Stutton, Suffolk 284 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Unknown 285 Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris Yes 28/10/2022 Slaughden, Suffolk 286 Dunnock Prunella modularis Unknown 287 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Abberton Reservoir, Essex Grey-headed Wagtail M f thunbergi - Out Skerries, Shetland, 17 May 2022 288 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 07/11/2020 Dingle Marshes, Suffolk 289 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Holbrook Bay, Suffolk 290 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Unknown 291 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Minsmere, Suffolk 292 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Hollesley, Suffolk 293 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Yes 17/10/2022 St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly 294 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta Pennington Marshes, Hampshire 295 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus Watergate Bay, Cornwall 296 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Unknown 297 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Minsmere, Suffolk 298 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Emery Down, Hampshire 299 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Minsmere, Suffolk 300 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 02/06/2020 Landguard Bird Observatory, Suffolk 301 Greenfinch Chloris chloris Unknown 302 Twite Linaria flavirostris Southport, Lancashire 303 Linnet Linaria cannabina Unknown 304 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea Stiffkey Wood, Norfolk 305 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret Alton Water, Suffolk 306 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Shotley Marina, Suffolk 307 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Unknown 308 Siskin Spinus spinus Minsmere, Suffolk 309 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus Benacre, Suffolk 310 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis Thornham Point, Norfolk 311 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra Chelmondiston, Suffolk 312 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Titchwell, Norfolk 313 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus Labrador Bay, Devon 314 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 29/03/2021 Thursley Common, Surrey 315 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Yes 29/03/2021 Thursley Common, Surrey 316 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Minsmere, Suffolk 317 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca Yes 13/10/2022 Bryher, Isles of Scilly