Chris Padley: Britain Year List 2021 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 214 of 214 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 03/01/2021 Holkham 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 08/03/2021 Burnham Overy Staithe 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 03/01/2021 Holkham 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser ********** ********** 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus ********** ********** 6 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 19/11/2021 Salthouse 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 02/01/2021 Holkham 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 03/01/2021 Salthouse 9 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 16/12/2021 Ingham 10 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 25/09/2021 Burnham Overy 11 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 02/01/2021 Holkham 12 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 02/01/2021 Thornham 13 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 19/04/2021 14 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 02/01/2021 Holkham 15 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2021 Village 16 Wigeon Mareca penelope 19/01/2021 Burnham Overy Staithe 17 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos ********** ********** 18 Pintail Anas acuta 02/01/2021 Holkham 19 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2021 Brancaster Staithe 20 Pochard Aythya ferina 29/01/2021 Village 21 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 15/10/2021 Dozemary Pool 22 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 19/01/2021 Burnham Overy Staithe 23 Eider Somateria mollissima 21/04/2021 Amble. N’umberland 24 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 27/08/2021 Cley 25 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 22/04/2021 Hurworth Burn. Co. Durham 26 Goosander Mergus merganser 19/04/2021 Cow Green, Co. Durham 27 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 07/04/2021 Hunstanton 28 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 19/04/2021 Langdon Beck, Co. Durham 29 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 19/04/2021 Langdon Beck, Co. Durham 30 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix ********** ********** 31 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus ********** ********** 32 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa ********** ********** 33 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 04/07/2021 Sandringham 34 Swift Apus apus 09/05/2021 Village 35 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 28/05/2021 Barrow Common 36 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia ********** ********** 37 Stock Dove Columba oenas 23/03/2021 Villagge 38 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus ********** ********** 39 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto ********** ********** 40 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus ********** ********** 41 Coot Fulica atra 07/01/2021 Village 42 Crane Grus grus 07/04/2021 Holkham 43 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 03/01/2021 Wells 44 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 04/02/2021 Village 45 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 10/10/2021 Drift 46 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 25/08/2021 Brecks 47 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus ********** ********** 48 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 49 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 08/03/2021 Brancaster Staithe 50 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 01/01/2021 Brancaster Staithe 51 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 22/03/2021 Choseley 52 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Yes 05/07/2021 Cley 53 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 27/04/2021 Choseley 54 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 19/02/2021 Thornham 55 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 12/04/2021 Titchwell 56 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus ********** ********** 57 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 02/09/2021 Blacktoft Sands Saw first one in July 2010 at Duungenness 58 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 25/04/2021 Salthouse 59 Curlew Numenius arquata 02/01/2021 Thornham 60 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 19/02/2021 Thornham 61 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 08/03/2021 Brancaster Staithe 62 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 26/04/2021 Titchwell 63 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola ********** ********** 64 Snipe Gallinago gallinago ********** ********** 65 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 06/04/2021 Cley 66 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 29/06/2021 Cley 67 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 19/04/2021 Cotherstone, Co. Durham 68 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus ********** ********** 69 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 16/09/2021 Titchwell 70 Redshank Tringa totanus 01/01/2021 Brancaster Staithe 71 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 11/08/2021 72 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 03/01/2021 Moreston 73 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 01/01/2021 Brancaster Staithe 74 Knot Calidris canutus 19/02/2021 Thornham 75 Ruff Calidris pugnax 25/04/2021 Salthouse 76 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea Frampton 77 Sanderling Calidris alba 02/01/2021 Hunstanton 78 Dunlin Calidris alpina 01/01/2021 Brancaster Staithe 79 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 21/04/2021 Bamburgh, Northumberland 80 Little Stint Calidris minuta 11/08/2021 Frampton 81 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 16/09/2021 Titchwell 82 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla Yes 12/10/2021 Hale 83 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 21/06/2021 84 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 21/04/2021 Amble. N’umberland 85 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus ********** ********** 86 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 27/08/2021 Cley 87 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 16/08/2021 Cley 88 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus ********** ********** 89 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus ********** ********** 90 Common Gull Larus canus ********** ********** 91 Herring Gull Larus argentatus ********** ********** 92 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 03/08/2021 Titchwell 93 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 02/01/2021 Thornham 94 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 06/04/2021 Titchwell 95 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 14/12/2021 Salthouse 96 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 05/10/2021 Pendeen 97 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 19/11/2021 Kelling 98 Razorbill Alca torda 16/11/2021 Cley 99 Little Auk Alle alle 28/11/2021 100 Brunnich's Guillemot Uria lomvia Yes 26/11/2021 Wells-next-the-sea 101 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 21/04/2021 Amble. N’umberland 102 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 21/09/2021 Weybourne 103 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 18/11/2021 Weybourne 104 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 19/09/2021 Bempton Cliffs 105 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 02/01/2021 Hunstanton 106 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 05/10/2021 Pendeen 107 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 03/10/2021 Pendeen 108 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 03/10/2021 Pendeen 109 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 18/08/2021 Frampton Marsh 110 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 30/07/2021 Ashwicken 111 Gannet Morus bassanus 21/04/2021 Amble. N’umberland 112 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo ********** ********** 113 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 01/09/2021 Bempton Cliffs 114 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 14/11/2021 Stiffkey Flood 115 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 22/03/2021 Holkham 116 Little Egret Egretta garzetta ********** ********** 117 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 02/01/2021 Burnham Overy 118 Great White Egret Ardea alba ********** ********** 119 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea ********** ********** 120 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus ********** ********** 121 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus ********** ********** 122 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 03/01/2021 Moreston Male 123 Red Kite Milvus milvus ********** ********** 124 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla ********** ********** 125 Buzzard Buteo buteo ********** ********** 126 Barn Owl Tyto alba ********** ********** 127 Little Owl Athene noctua ********** ********** 128 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 06/05/2021 129 Tawny Owl Strix aluco ********** ********** 130 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis ********** ********** 131 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 22/06/2021 Gt. Yarmouth 132 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 21/09/2021 Weybourne 133 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major ********** ********** 134 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis ********** ********** 135 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus ********** ********** 136 Hobby Falco subbuteo 28/06/2021 Village 137 Peregrine Falco peregrinus ********** ********** 138 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 21/04/2021 Hartlepool. Co.Durham 139 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 11/05/2021 Norfolk 140 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 16/12/2021 Waxham 141 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 23/08/2021 Salthouse 142 Jay Garrulus glandarius ********** ********** 143 Magpie Pica pica ********** ********** 144 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 04/10/2021 Cot Valley 145 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula ********** ********** 146 Rook Corvus frugilegus ********** ********** 147 Carrion Crow Corvus corone ********** ********** 148 Raven Corvus corax 02/10/2021 Botallack 149 Coal Tit Periparus ater ********** ********** 150 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 09/05/2021 Swanton Novers 151 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 22/04/2021 Hurworth Burn. Co. Durham 152 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus ********** ********** 153 Great Tit Parus major ********** ********** 154 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 05/07/2021 Cley 155 Skylark Alauda arvensis 02/01/2021 Thornham 156 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 11/11/2021 Holkham 157 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 30/10/2021 West Runton 158 Sand Martin Riparia riparia ********** ********** 159 Swallow Hirundo rustica ********** ********** 160 House Martin Delichon urbicum ********** ********** 161 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti ********** ********** 162 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus ********** ********** 163 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 164 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 19/04/2021 Langdon Beck, Co. Durham 165 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita ********** ********** 166 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 12/04/2021 Titchwell 167 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 12/05/2021 Village 168 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia ********** ********** 169 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla ********** ********** 170 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 15/06/2021 Lyng 171 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 06/12/2021 Wiveton 172 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 09/05/2021 Village 173 Whitethroat Curruca communis 25/04/2021 Village 174 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 14/10/2021 Hayle - Cornwall 175 Goldcrest Regulus regulus ********** ********** 176 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes ********** ********** 177 Nuthatch Sitta europaea ********** ********** 178 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 12/04/2021 Holkham 179 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 07/10/2021 Sennen 180 Starling Sturnus vulgaris ********** ********** 181 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos ********** ********** 182 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus ********** ********** 183 Redwing Turdus iliacus ********** ********** 184 Blackbird Turdus merula ********** ********** 185 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris ********** ********** 186 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 12/04/2021 Hunstanton 187 Robin Erithacus rubecula ********** ********** 188 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 05/11/2021 Titchwell 189 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 03/04/2021 Titchwell 190 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola ********** ********** 191 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe ********** ********** 192 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 23/11/2021 Cley 193 Dipper Cinclus cinclus ********** ********** 194 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 02/01/2021 ************* 195 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2021 Garden 196 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2021 Garden 197 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 06/05/2021 Iron Road Blue-headed. 198 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea ********** ********** 199 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba ********** ********** 200 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis ********** ********** 201 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 04/10/2021 Sennen Cove 202 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs ********** ********** 203 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla ********** ********** 204 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 25/11/2021 Lynford 205 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula ********** ********** 206 Greenfinch Chloris chloris ********** ********** 207 Twite Linaria flavirostris 04/02/2021 Thornham 208 Linnet Linaria cannabina ********** ********** 209 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis ********** ********** 210 Siskin Spinus spinus ********** ********** 211 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 16/11/2021 Cley 212 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 04/05/2021 Choseley 213 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 01/01/2021 Ringstead 214 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 01/01/2021 Ringstead