Iain Robson: Northumberland Year List 2021 BOU, Lockdown (COVID-19) Record(s) 1 to 191 of 191 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 27/08/2021 Druridge Links 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 23/01/2021 QEII Country Park 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 23/01/2021 QEII Country Park 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 6 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 14/02/2021 Longhirst Flash 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 27/02/2021 Longhirst Flash 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 03/01/2021 Druridge Pools 9 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 10 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 12/05/2021 Druridge Pools 11 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 16/01/2021 Druridge Pools 12 Garganey Spatula querquedula 29/04/2021 Druridge Pools 13 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 14 Gadwall Mareca strepera 02/01/2021 Druridge Pools 15 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 16 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 17 Pintail Anas acuta 26/02/2021 Druridge Links 18 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 19 Pochard Aythya ferina 30/01/2021 Linton Pond 20 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 21 Scaup Aythya marila 13/02/2021 Druridge Pools 22 Eider Somateria mollissima 10/01/2021 Beacon Point 23 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 16/08/2021 Druridge Links 24 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 25 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 14/02/2021 Druridge Pools 26 Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Yes 26/02/2021 Cresswell Pond Until it gets canned as being a fence-jumper 27 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 28 Goosander Mergus merganser 29/08/2021 Snab Point 29 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 30 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 03/01/2021 Druridge Links 31 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 32 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 03/01/2021 High Chibburn Farm 33 Swift Apus apus 04/05/2021 Druridge Links 34 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 22/06/2021 Druridge Links 35 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/01/2021 Ellington Colliery 36 Stock Dove Columba oenas 09/01/2021 Warkworth Lane, Ellington 37 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 38 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2021 Ellington Colliery 39 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 40 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 41 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 42 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 43 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 44 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 07/11/2021 Druridge Links 45 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 46 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 20/03/2021 Druridge Pools 47 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 15/01/2021 Lynemouth Bay 48 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 10/01/2021 Beacon Point 49 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 12/06/2021 Cresswell Pond, Northumberland, UK 50 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 10/01/2021 Beacon Point 51 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 30/03/2021 Druridge Pools 52 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 53 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 16/04/2021 Druridge Pools 54 Curlew Numenius arquata 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 55 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 10/01/2021 Beacon Point 56 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 05/03/2021 Druridge Pools 57 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 23/01/2021 Ashington Community Woodlands 58 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 25/01/2021 Ellington Pond 59 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 10/01/2021 Lynemouth Flash 60 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 07/08/2021 Druridge Pools 61 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 12/05/2021 Druridge Pools 62 Redshank Tringa totanus 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 63 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 29/04/2021 Druridge Pools 64 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 08/08/2021 Cresswell Pond, Northumberland, UK 65 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 08/01/2021 Lynemouth Bay 66 Knot Calidris canutus 10/01/2021 Beacon Point 67 Ruff Calidris pugnax 03/01/2021 Druridge Pools 68 Sanderling Calidris alba 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 69 Dunlin Calidris alpina 08/01/2021 Snab Point 70 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 08/01/2021 Snab Point 71 Little Stint Calidris minuta 05/09/2021 Druridge Pools 72 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 28/09/2021 Druridge Pools 73 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 27/07/2021 Druridge Links 74 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 24/08/2021 Druridge Links 75 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 18/06/2021 Druridge Links 76 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 15/06/2021 Druridge Pools 77 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 18/06/2021 Druridge Links 78 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 11/04/2021 Druridge Links 79 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 22/05/2021 Druridge Pools 80 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 81 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 02/09/2021 Snab Point 82 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 83 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 84 Common Gull Larus canus 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 85 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 86 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 87 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 14/03/2021 Druridge Links 88 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 07/02/2021 Potland Farm, Linton 89 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 02/09/2021 Druridge Links 90 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 18/06/2021 Druridge Links 91 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 01/08/2021 Druridge Links 92 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 18/06/2021 Druridge Links 93 Puffin Fratercula arctica 02/04/2021 Druridge Links 94 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 15/10/2021 Druridge Links 95 Razorbill Alca torda 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 96 Little Auk Alle alle 04/11/2021 Snab Point 97 Brunnich's Guillemot Uria lomvia Yes 28/11/2021 Snab Point 98 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 99 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 100 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 101 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 02/01/2021 Druridge Links 102 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 103 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 01/08/2021 Druridge Links 104 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 18/06/2021 Druridge Links 105 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 29/08/2021 Snab Point 106 Gannet Morus bassanus 02/01/2021 Druridge Links 107 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 108 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 109 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 17/05/2021 Druridge Pools 110 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 18/03/2021 Lynemouth 111 Great White Egret Ardea alba 15/08/2021 Cresswell Pond 112 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 113 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 05/01/2021 Ellington Pond 114 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 16/01/2021 Druridge Pools 115 Buzzard Buteo buteo 08/01/2021 Chugdon Woods 116 Barn Owl Tyto alba 22/01/2021 Druridge Links 117 Little Owl Athene noctua 13/08/2021 Chibburn Preceptory 118 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 27/12/2021 Abysinnia Pond 119 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 09/04/2021 Ellington Colliery 120 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 23/01/2021 Ashington Community Woodlands 121 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 13/01/2021 Chugdon Woods 122 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 02/01/2021 Druridge 123 Merlin Falco columbarius 08/08/2021 Druridge Links 124 Hobby Falco subbuteo 13/08/2021 Druridge Pools 125 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 24/01/2021 Cresswell Pond 126 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 07/10/2021 Newbiggin - Ash Lagoon Banks 127 Jay Garrulus glandarius 05/01/2021 Ellington Colliery 128 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 129 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2021 Ellington Colliery 130 Rook Corvus frugilegus 02/01/2021 Druridge 131 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 132 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 30/01/2021 Potland (Linton) 133 Coal Tit Periparus ater 03/01/2021 Druridge 134 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 04/01/2021 Ellington Dene 135 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 04/01/2021 Ellington Dene 136 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 137 Great Tit Parus major 03/01/2021 Druridge 138 Skylark Alauda arvensis 02/01/2021 Druridge Links 139 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 02/01/2021 Druridge 140 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 26/03/2021 Druridge Pools 141 Swallow Hirundo rustica 30/03/2021 Druridge Pools 142 House Martin Delichon urbicum 01/05/2021 Druridge Links 143 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 04/01/2021 Ellington Dene 144 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 15/04/2021 Druridge Links 145 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 05/03/2021 Druridge Pools 146 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 23/04/2021 Druridge Links 147 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 20/05/2021 Druridge Pools 148 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 10/04/2021 Druridge Links 149 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 05/04/2021 Ellington Dene 150 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 30/10/2021 151 Whitethroat Curruca communis 23/04/2021 Druridge Links 152 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 153 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 154 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 04/01/2021 Ellington Colliery 155 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 08/01/2021 Chugdon Woods 156 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Yes 07/05/2021 Newbiggin-by-the-Sea 157 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 158 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 159 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 03/01/2021 High Chibburn 160 Redwing Turdus iliacus 02/01/2021 High Chibburn 161 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 162 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 02/01/2021 High Chibburn 163 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 07/05/2021 Newbiggin-by-the-Sea 164 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2021 Druridge Pools 165 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 10/01/2021 Beacon Point 166 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 167 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 04/04/2021 Lynemouth Bay 168 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 03/03/2021 Ellington Dene 169 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 04/01/2021 Ellington Colliery 170 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2021 Ellington Colliery 171 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 172 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 16/04/2021 Druridge Pools 173 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 03/04/2021 174 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 08/01/2021 Cresswell Home Farm 175 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 176 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 09/01/2021 Warkworth Lane, Ellington 177 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 30/03/2021 Druridge Pools 178 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 10/01/2021 Beacon Point 179 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 180 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 05/04/2021 Ellington Dene 181 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 01/01/2021 Druridge Links 182 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 17/01/2021 West Moor Farm, Ellington 183 Twite Linaria flavirostris 02/01/2021 Hemscotthill Links 184 Linnet Linaria cannabina 02/01/2021 Druridge Links 185 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 30/01/2021 Ellington 186 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 02/01/2021 Druridge Links 187 Siskin Spinus spinus 21/01/2021 Ellington Dene 188 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 11/04/2021 Hemscotthill Links 189 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 03/11/2021 snab 190 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 06/01/2021 Ellington Pond 191 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 02/01/2021 Druridge Links