Young Birders: Britain Year List 2021 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 232 of 232 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 10/01/2021 Jenny Allan 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2021 James McCulloch 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 5 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 02/01/2021 Jenny Allan 6 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 01/01/2021 Isaac West 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 9 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 01/01/2021 Maria Scullion 10 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 11 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 12 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 01/01/2021 Finley Hutchinson 13 Garganey Spatula querquedula Ben Rumsby 14 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2021 Finley Hutchinson 15 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2021 Finley Hutchinson 16 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 17 American Wigeon Mareca americana David Raffle 18 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 19 Pintail Anas acuta 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 20 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 21 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 10/01/2021 Jamie Cedar 22 Pochard Aythya ferina 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 23 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 10/01/2021 Matt Coward 24 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 25 Scaup Aythya marila 08/01/2021 Joe Eckersley 26 Eider Somateria mollissima 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 27 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 17/01/2021 Jenny Allan 28 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 17/01/2021 Jenny Allan 29 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 30 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 31 Smew Mergellus albellus 28/01/2021 David Raffle 32 Goosander Mergus merganser 01/01/2021 Miles Cluff 33 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 34 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 07/01/2021 35 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus Matt Broadbent 36 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 01/01/2021 Josh Hedley 37 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 38 Quail Coturnix coturnix Miles Cluff 39 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 40 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 16/07/2021 Maria Scullion 41 Swift Apus apus 22/04/2021 Matt Broadbent 42 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Finley Hutchinson 43 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 44 Stock Dove Columba oenas 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 45 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 46 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 47 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 48 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 49 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2021 James McCulloch 50 Crane Grus grus 24/01/2021 Isaac West 51 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 52 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Yes 17/03/2021 Dolphinholme Josh Hedley 53 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 01/01/2021 Miles Cluff 54 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 01/01/2021 Finley Hutchinson 55 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 02/01/2021 Sami Sankey 56 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 14/04/2021 Georgie Wightman 57 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus Charlie Murphy 58 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 59 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 20/04/2021 Ben Rumsby 60 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 61 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 62 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 63 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica Unai Marquez Pardo 64 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 65 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius Zach Pannifer 66 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 67 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 24/01/2021 Thomas Weston 68 Curlew Numenius arquata 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 69 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 27/01/2021 Sami Sankey 70 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 71 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 10/01/2021 Alfie Bloor 72 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 01/01/2021 Finley Hutchinson 73 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 74 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius Sian Mercer 75 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 02/01/2021 Miles Cluff 76 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 01/01/2021 Miles Cluff 77 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 24/04/2021 Zach Pannifer 78 Redshank Tringa totanus 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 79 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 24/04/2021 Ben Rumsby 80 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 24/01/2021 Thomas Weston 81 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 82 Knot Calidris canutus 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 83 Ruff Calidris pugnax 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 84 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii Zach Pannifer 85 Sanderling Calidris alba 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 86 Dunlin Calidris alpina 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 87 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 88 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 16/05/2021 UEA Charles Gunn 89 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 24/04/2021 Ben Rumsby 90 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 24/04/2021 James McCulloch 91 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 01/01/2021 Matt Broadbent 92 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus Matt Broadbent 93 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 28/01/2021 Jenny Allan 94 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 95 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 96 Common Gull Larus canus 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 97 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 01/01/2021 Miles Cluff 98 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 99 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 100 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 101 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 14/01/2021 Matt Broadbent 102 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 103 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 10/01/2021 David Raffle 104 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 16/04/2021 Sami Sankey 105 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 04/01/2021 Matt Broadbent 106 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 13/01/2021 Jenny Allan 107 Puffin Fratercula arctica 18/02/2021 Matt Broadbent 108 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 109 Razorbill Alca torda 16/01/2021 Matt Broadbent 110 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 02/01/2021 Sami Sankey 111 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 112 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 17/01/2021 Jenny Allan 113 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica Yes 18/02/2021 Pennance Point, Cornwall Matt Broadbent 114 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 115 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 116 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus Matt Broadbent 117 White Stork Ciconia ciconia Ben Rumsby 118 Gannet Morus bassanus 02/01/2021 Sami Sankey 119 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 120 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 121 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus Isaac West 122 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia Ben Rumsby 123 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 01/01/2021 Finley Hutchinson 124 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 125 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 13/01/2021 Conor Boakes 126 Great White Egret Ardea alba 01/01/2021 Miles Cluff 127 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 128 Osprey Pandion haliaetus Miles Cluff 129 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos Calum Urquhart 130 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 131 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis Toby Carter 132 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 133 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 01/01/2021 Charlie Murphy 134 Red Kite Milvus milvus 01/01/2021 Calum Mckellar 135 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 136 Barn Owl Tyto alba 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 137 Little Owl Athene noctua 01/01/2021 Arjun Dutta 138 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 02/01/2021 Luke Marriner 139 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Matt Broadbent 140 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 141 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 01/01/2021 James McCulloch 142 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor Joe Eckersley 143 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 01/01/2021 Finley Hutchinson 144 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 01/01/2021 Finley Hutchinson 145 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 146 Merlin Falco columbarius 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 147 Hobby Falco subbuteo 24/04/2021 Ben Rumsby 148 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 149 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 150 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus Sam Levy 151 Jay Garrulus glandarius 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 152 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 153 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax Toby Carter 154 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 155 Rook Corvus frugilegus 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 156 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 157 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 158 Raven Corvus corax 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 159 Coal Tit Periparus ater 01/01/2021 James McCulloch 160 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 23/01/2021 Calum Urquhart 161 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 162 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 09/01/2021 Sam Harris 163 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 164 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 165 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 166 Woodlark Lullula arborea Magnus Brodie Cooper 167 Skylark Alauda arvensis 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 168 Sand Martin Riparia riparia Georgie Wightman 169 Swallow Hirundo rustica Matt Broadbent 170 House Martin Delichon urbicum Ben 171 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 01/01/2021 Finley Hutchinson 172 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 173 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 01/01/2021 Zach Pannifer 174 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Zach Pannifer 175 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 01/01/2021 Calum Mckellar 176 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Ben Rumsby 177 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus Ben Rumsby 178 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia Alex Liddle 179 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 01/01/2021 Finley Hutchinson 180 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 24/04/2021 Alex Liddle 181 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 24/04/2021 Ben Rumsby 182 Whitethroat Curruca communis Ben Rumsby 183 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 02/01/2021 Magnus Brodie Cooper 184 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 08/01/2021 Jamie Cedar 185 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 186 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 187 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 01/01/2021 James McCulloch 188 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 01/01/2021 James McCulloch 189 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 190 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 191 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 01/01/2021 James McCulloch 192 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 193 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 194 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 195 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus Jenny Allan 196 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Jamie Cedar 197 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 198 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 13/04/2021 Zach Pannifer 199 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca Matt Broadbent 200 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 08/01/2021 Thomas Weston 201 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Ben Rumsby 202 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 14/04/2021 Jamie Cedar 203 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 204 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Keir Chauhan 205 Dipper Cinclus cinclus Maria Scullion 206 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 01/01/2021 Mark Pitt 207 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 208 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 209 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Luke Marriner 210 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 211 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 212 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 213 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Magnus Brodie Cooper 214 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 01/01/2021 Ben Rumsby 215 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 01/01/2021 Jenny Allan 216 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 217 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 218 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Zach Pannifer 219 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 01/01/2021 James McCulloch 220 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 221 Twite Linaria flavirostris Sami Sankey 222 Linnet Linaria cannabina 01/01/2021 Sami Sankey 223 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 01/01/2021 Joe Parham 224 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 01/01/2021 James McCulloch 225 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 02/01/2021 Magnus Brodie Cooper 226 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 227 Siskin Spinus spinus 01/01/2021 Louis Parkerson 228 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis Sami Sankey 229 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 07/01/2021 Charlie Murphy 230 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 01/01/2021 Calum Mckellar 231 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 01/01/2021 Matt Broadbent 232 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 01/01/2021 Isaiah Rowe