Judy Bloor: Isles of Scilly Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 152 of 152 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 12, 20 Pale-bellied 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 09,11,12, 24 3 Greylag Goose Anser anser 15/10/2020 St Marys 4 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 15/10/2020 11, St Marys 20, 21, 24 5 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 06,07,09,11,12,14,20,21 6 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 09, 12 7 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 27/04/2024 Bryher 8 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 09/10/2021 Tresco Great pool, 24 9 Gadwall Mareca strepera 09,11,21, 24 10 Wigeon Mareca penelope 06,09 11 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 06,07,09,11,12, 14,20,21,24 12 Pintail Anas acuta 09 13 Teal Anas crecca 06,07,09,11,12,14,20,21,24 14 Pochard Aythya ferina 24 15 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 12 16 Scaup Aythya marila 06 17 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 12 18 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 06,09, 11, 14,20,21,24 19 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 06,07,09,11,21 20 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 26/04/2024 St Mary’s 21 Stock Dove Columba oenas 12 22 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 06,07, 09, 11, 14,20,21,24 23 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 06,07,09, 11, 12,14, 20,21,24 24 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 06,07,11,21 25 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 11, 12 26 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 06,07,09,11,12, 14,20,21 27 Coot Fulica atra 07,09,11,12,20,21, 24 28 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 06, 07, 09,11,12,14,20,21,24 29 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 07, 09,20,21 30 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica Castle Downs, Tresco 20 31 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 09/10/2021 Castle Downs Tresco 32 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 07,09,11, 12,14,21 33 Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda Yes 22/10/2011 St Marys 34 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 07,21,24 35 Curlew Numenius arquata 06,07,09, 12,14, St Marys 20,21 36 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 07,09 37 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 14/10/2021 Higher Moors, St Mary’s 38 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 07,09,14,21 39 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 12 40 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 06, 07,09,11,12,14,21 41 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata Yes 20/10/2007 St Marys 07, 11 42 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 28/04/2024 Bryher 43 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 14/10/2021 Porthloo St Mary’s 44 Redshank Tringa totanus 06,09,11,12 45 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 25/10/2011 Tresco 46 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 11/10/2021 Tresco Great Pool 47 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 06,07, 09,11,12, 14,20,21 48 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 06,07, 09, 12,20,21 49 Sanderling Calidris alba 07, 12,14,St Marys 20,21 50 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 24/10/2011 St Marys 51 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 11/10/2020 Abbey Pool Tresco 20, 11,14,21 52 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 20,21 53 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 07 54 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 06,07, 09,11,12,14, 20,21,24 55 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 06,09,20,21,24 56 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 06,07, 09,11,12,14,20,21,24 57 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 06,07, 09,11,12,14, 20,21,24 58 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 06,07,09,21,24 59 Razorbill Alca torda 12 60 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 27/04/2024 St Mary’s 61 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 12, 24 62 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 29/04/2024 Bryher 63 Gannet Morus bassanus 06,07,09,11,12,20,21 64 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 06,07,09,11,12,14,20,21 65 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 06,07,09,11,12,14,20,21,24 66 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 07 67 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 06,07,09,11,12,14,20,21,24 68 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 15/10/2021 St Mary’s Garrison 69 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 06,07,09,11,12,14,20,21 70 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 07,09,21 71 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 27/04/2024 St Mary’s 72 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 15/10/2020 St Marys 20 73 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 07,09,11 74 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 11, 12,20,21 75 Merlin Falco columbarius 06,07,09,20,21 76 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 06,07,09,11,12,24 77 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Yes 27/10/2011 St Marys 78 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 26/04/2024 St Mary’s 79 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 15/10/2020 St Marys 80 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 06, 07,09,11,12,14,20,21,24 81 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 07 82 Raven Corvus corax 06,07,11,21 83 Coal Tit Periparus ater 12 84 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 06,07,09,11,12,14,20,24 85 Great Tit Parus major 06,07,09,11,12,14,20,24 86 Skylark Alauda arvensis 06,07, 09,20,21 87 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 20/10/2007 07,14 88 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 26/04/2024 St Mary’s 89 Swallow Hirundo rustica 07,09,11,12,14,20,21, 24 90 House Martin Delichon urbicum 07,09,14,21, 24 91 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 15/10/2021 Porch Hellick 92 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 06,07,11,12,14,20 93 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 07,09 St Agnes 94 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi St Agnes 26-10-11 95 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus St Mary’s 26-10-11 96 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 06,11,12,24 97 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 06,07, 09,11,12,14,20 98 Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola Yes 22/10/2006 St Marys 99 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 29/04/2024 100 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 22/10/2007 Isles of Scilly 101 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 07,11,12,24 102 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata Yes 20/10/2012 St Agnes 103 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 07,09, 21,24 104 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 13/10/2020 St Marys 105 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 07, 11,St Marys 20 106 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 07,09,11, 12,20,21 107 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 06,07,09,11,12,14,20,21,24 108 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 23/10/2006 06 St Marys,07,09,14 109 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 06, 07,09,11,12,14,20,21,24 110 Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus Yes 10/10/2020 Bryher, Isles of Scillies 111 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 06,07,09,11,12,14,20,21,24 112 Redwing Turdus iliacus 06,07,09,11,12,20, 26/04/24 113 Blackbird Turdus merula 06,07,09,11,12,14,20,21,24 114 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 07,09,11, 12,20 115 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 06,09, 14,St Marys 20 116 American Robin Turdus migratorius Yes 21/10/2006 Tresco,IOS 117 Robin Erithacus rubecula 06,07,09,11,12,14, 20,21,24 118 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 20 St. Marys 119 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 09, St Marys 120 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 06, 07,12, 20 121 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 12 122 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 06, 07,09,11,12,21 123 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 12 124 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 06,11,12,21 125 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 06,07,09,12,14,20,21, 24 126 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 07,09,11,12,14,21,24 127 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 06,07,09,11,12,14,20,21,24 128 Dunnock Prunella modularis 06, 07,09,11,12,14,20,21,24 129 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 25/10/2009 Tresco, Isles of Scilly 130 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 09,11,St Marys 20,21 131 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 06,09,11,12,14,20,21 132 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 11/10/2014 14, 12 133 Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii Yes 24/10/2006 Isles of Scilly 134 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 06,07,09,11,12,21 135 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 22/10/2011 11 St Marys 136 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Yes 23/10/2012 Bryher 137 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 06,09,12,14,21, 24 138 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 06, 07,09,11,12,14,24 139 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 11 140 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 06, 07,09,12,14,20,24 141 Linnet Linaria cannabina 06,12,14,20,21, 24 142 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 26/04/2024 St Mary’s 143 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 06,07, 09,11,12,14,St Marys 20,21 144 Serin Serinus serinus 12/10/2021 St Mary’s 145 Siskin Spinus spinus 07,12,21 146 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 12/10/2020 St Marys 147 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 09,11,14,St Marys 20 148 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 06,12 149 Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis Yes 20/10/2011 St Marys 150 Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata Yes 20/10/2007 St Marys 151 Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea Yes 22/10/2011 St Marys 152 Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus Yes 24/10/2007 St Agnes