Bob Humphrey: Britain Year List 2021 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 208 of 208 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 16/04/2021 Titchwell, Norfolk 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 25/02/2021 Wicken Fen, Cambs. 3 Greylag Goose Anser anser 07/10/2021 Clousta, Mainland, Shetland 4 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 04/10/2021 Grutness, Mainland, Shetland 5 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 07/10/2021 Clousta, Mainland, Shetland 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 24/11/2021 Holkham, Norfolk 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 8 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 30/12/2021 Welney, Norfolk 9 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 31/03/2021 Nene Washes, Cambs. 10 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 16/03/2021 Earith, Cambs. 11 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 30/03/2021 Cam Washes Upware, Cambs. 12 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 05/03/2021 Wimpole Park, Cambs. 13 Garganey Spatula querquedula 07/04/2021 Hockwold Washes, Norfolk 14 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 15 Gadwall Mareca strepera 19/02/2021 Milton C.P. , Cambs. 16 Wigeon Mareca penelope 25/02/2021 Wicken Fen, Cambs. 17 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 18 Pintail Anas acuta 31/03/2021 Ouse Washes, Pymoor, Cambs. 19 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 20 Pochard Aythya ferina 01/01/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 21 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 22 Scaup Aythya marila 03/10/2021 Loch of Spiggie, Mainland, Shetland 23 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 04/10/2021 Girlsta, Mainland, Shetland 24 Eider Somateria mollissima 02/10/2021 Grutness Voe, Mainland, Shetland 25 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 03/10/2021 Bigton Wick, Mainland, Shetland 26 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 07/10/2021 Boddam Voe, Mainland, Shetland 27 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 29/03/2021 Fen Drayton Lakes, Cambs. 28 Smew Mergellus albellus 31/03/2021 Ouse Washes, Pymoor, Cambs. 29 Goosander Mergus merganser 15/12/2021 Deeping Lakes, Lincs. 30 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 03/10/2021 Pool of Virkie, Mainland, Shetland 31 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 07/10/2021 North Mainland, Shetland 32 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 03/05/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 33 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 10/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 34 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 06/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 35 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 02/06/2021 Dersingham Bog, Norfolk 36 Swift Apus apus 26/04/2021 Lackford Lakes, Suffolk 37 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 12/05/2021 Fen Drayton Lakes, Cambs. 38 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/10/2021 Sumburgh Head, Mainland, Shetland 39 Stock Dove Columba oenas 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 40 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 41 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 42 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 43 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 44 Crane Grus grus 30/03/2021 Wicken Fen, Cambs. 45 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 03/01/2021 Milton, Cambs. 46 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 19/02/2021 Milton C.P. , Cambs. 47 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 04/10/2021 Loch of Tingwall, Mainland, Shetland 48 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 07/04/2021 Brecks, Suffolk 49 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 29/03/2021 Fen Drayton Lakes, Cambs. 50 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 31/03/2021 Ouse Washes, Pymoor, Cambs. 51 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 16/04/2021 Titchwell, Norfolk 52 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 07/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 53 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Yes 27/07/2021 Frampton Marsh, Lincs. 54 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 07/05/2021 Frampton Marsh, Lincs. 55 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 22/04/2021 Rutland Water, Leics. 56 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 57 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 23/04/2021 Kingfisher's Bridge NR, Cambs. 58 Curlew Numenius arquata 16/04/2021 Titchwell, Norfolk 59 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 21/04/2021 Grafham Water, Cambs. 60 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 16/04/2021 Welney, Norfolk 61 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 07/05/2021 Frampton Marsh, Lincs. 62 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 02/06/2021 Dersingham Bog, Norfolk 63 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 01/01/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 64 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 21/04/2021 Grafham Water, Cambs. 65 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 06/07/2021 Rutland Water, Leics. 66 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 27/07/2021 Frampton Marsh, Lincs. 67 Redshank Tringa totanus 30/03/2021 Cam Washes Upware, Cambs. 68 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 28/04/2021 Wicken Fen, Cambs. 69 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 28/04/2021 Wicken Fen, Cambs. 70 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 16/04/2021 Titchwell, Norfolk 71 Knot Calidris canutus 14/07/2021 Frampton Marsh, Lincs. 72 Ruff Calidris pugnax 28/04/2021 Wicken Fen, Cambs. 73 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 07/05/2021 Frampton Marsh, Lincs. 74 Sanderling Calidris alba 01/06/2021 Titchwell, Norfolk 75 Dunlin Calidris alpina 22/04/2021 Rutland Water, Leics. 76 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 04/09/2021 Languard Point, Suffolk 77 Little Stint Calidris minuta 04/10/2021 Virkie, Mainland, Shetland 78 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla Yes 03/10/2021 Virkie, Mainland, Shetland 79 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 01/06/2021 Cley, Norfolk 80 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 29/04/2021 Dernford Reservoir, Cambs. 81 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 12/04/2021 Fen Drayton Lakes, Cambs. 82 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 16/04/2021 Titchwell, Norfolk 83 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 23/04/2021 Dernford Reservoir, Cambs. 84 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 14/06/2021 Minsmere, Suffolk 85 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 86 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 16/04/2021 Titchwell, Norfolk 87 Common Gull Larus canus 04/06/2021 Holkham, Norfolk 88 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 89 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 19/04/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 90 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 23/02/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 91 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 04/10/2021 Grutness Voe, Mainland, Shetland 92 Razorbill Alca torda 03/10/2021 Bigton Wick, Mainland, Shetland 93 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 03/10/2021 Aith, Mainland, Shetland 94 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 03/10/2021 Loch of Spiggie, Mainland, Shetland 95 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 07/10/2021 Bigton Wick, Mainland, Shetland 96 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii 06/10/2021 South Nesting Bay, Mainland, Shetland 97 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 01/06/2021 Hunstanton, Norfolk 98 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 18/08/2021 Frampton Marsh, Lincs. 99 Gannet Morus bassanus 01/10/2021 Wesr Voe of Sumburgh, Mainland, Shetland 100 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 03/01/2021 Milton, Cambs. 101 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 01/10/2021 Grutness Voe, Mainland, Shetland 102 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 16/03/2021 Earith, Cambs. 103 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 07/05/2021 Frampton Marsh, Lincs. 104 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 12/04/2021 Cambs. 105 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 03/01/2021 Chesterton Fen, Cambs. 106 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 12/04/2021 Fen Drayton, Cambs. 107 Great White Egret Ardea alba 31/03/2021 Nene Washes, Cambs. 108 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 03/01/2021 Milton, Cambs. 109 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 06/07/2021 Rutland Water, Leics. 110 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 03/01/2021 Milton, Cambs. 111 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 30/03/2021 Wicken Fen, Cambs. 112 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 24/11/2021 Stiffkey, Norfolk 113 Red Kite Milvus milvus 05/03/2021 Wimpole Park, Cambs. 114 Buzzard Buteo buteo 06/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 115 Barn Owl Tyto alba 16/07/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 116 Little Owl Athene noctua 25/02/2021 Wicken Fen, Cambs. 117 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 03/06/2021 Gt.Ryburgh, Norfolk 118 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 25/06/2021 Icklingham, Suffolk 119 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 14/04/2021 Waterbeach, Cambs. 120 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 02/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 121 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 122 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 123 Merlin Falco columbarius 04/10/2021 Girlsta, Mainland, Shetland 124 Hobby Falco subbuteo 17/05/2021 Lakenheath Fen, Suffolk 125 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 01/03/2021 Cambridge, Cambs. 126 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Yes 04/10/2021 Setter, Mainland, Shetland 127 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 20/11/2021 Comberton, Cambs. 128 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 03/10/2021 Aith, Mainland, Shetland 129 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 01/06/2021 Cley, Norfolk 130 Jay Garrulus glandarius 07/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 131 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 132 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 133 Rook Corvus frugilegus 11/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 134 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 135 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 01/10/2021 West Voe of Sumburgh, Mainland, Shetland 136 Raven Corvus corax 02/10/2021 Sumburgh Head, Mainland, Shetland 137 Coal Tit Periparus ater 20/04/2021 Lynford Arboretum, Norfolk 138 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 20/04/2021 Santon Downham, Norfolk 139 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 140 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 141 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 17/05/2021 Lakenheath Fen, Suffolk 142 Woodlark Lullula arborea 07/04/2021 Santon Downham, Norfolk 143 Skylark Alauda arvensis 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 144 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 03/10/2021 Grutness, Mainland, Shetland 145 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 29/03/2021 Fen Drayton Lakes, Cambs. 146 Swallow Hirundo rustica 01/04/2021 Dernford Reservoir, Cambs. 147 House Martin Delichon urbicum 21/04/2021 Grafham Water, Cambs. 148 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 28/04/2021 Wicken Fen, Cambs. 149 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 04/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 150 Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli Yes 03/10/2021 Easter Quarff, Mainland, Shetland 151 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 04/10/2021 Grutness, Mainland, Shetland 152 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi 05/10/2021 Sullom, Mainland, Shetland 153 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 15/04/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 154 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 12/02/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 155 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 15/04/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 156 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 28/04/2021 Wicken Fen, Cambs. 157 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 11/04/2021 Cambridge Research Park, Cambs. 158 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 12/05/2021 Fen Drayton Lakes, Cambs. 159 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 29/04/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 160 Whitethroat Curruca communis 23/04/2021 Kingfisher's Bridge NR, Cambs. 161 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 14/06/2021 Dunwich Heath, Suffolk 162 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 20/04/2021 Lynford Arboretum, Norfolk 163 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 12/02/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 164 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 02/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 165 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 07/04/2021 Santon Downham, Suffolk 166 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 20/04/2021 Santon Downham, Norfolk 167 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 168 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 07/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 169 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 20/04/2021 Lynford Arboretum, Norfolk 170 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 171 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 172 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 173 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 23/04/2021 Kingfisher's Bridge NR, Cambs. 174 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 02/06/2021 Gt. Ryburgh, Norfolk 175 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 176 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 26/04/2021 Brecks, Suffolk 177 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 02/10/2021 Lower Voe, Mainland, Shetland 178 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 05/09/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 179 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 07/04/2021 Cavenham Heath, Suffolk 180 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 01/10/2021 Sumburgh Head, Mainland, Shetland 181 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 24/11/2021 Cley, Norfolk 182 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 16/04/2021 Welney, Norfolk 183 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 184 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 185 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 21/04/2021 Grafham Water, Cambs. 186 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 02/10/2021 Noss Farm, Spiggie, Mainland, Shetland 187 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 11/04/2021 Milton, Cambs. 188 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 189 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 01/04/2021 Dernford Reservoir, Cambs. 190 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 20/04/2021 Santon Downham, Norfolk 191 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 06/10/2021 Isbister, Mainland, Shetland 192 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 02/10/2021 West Voe of Sumburgh, Mainland, Shetland 193 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 194 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 20/04/2021 Lynford Arboretum, Norfolk 195 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 20/12/2021 Lynford Arboretum, Norfolk 196 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 197 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 08/10/2021 West Burra, Shetland 198 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 02/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 199 Twite Linaria flavirostris 02/10/2021 Grutness, Mainland, Shetland 200 Linnet Linaria cannabina 31/03/2021 Nene Washes, Cambs. 201 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 202 Siskin Spinus spinus 07/04/2021 Santon Downham, Norfolk 203 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 08/10/2021 Ward of Scousburgh, Mainland, Shetland 204 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 23/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 205 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 01/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs. 206 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 04/10/2021 Fladdabister, Mainland, Shetland 207 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Yes 06/10/2021 Kergord, Mainland, Shetland 208 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 07/01/2021 Landbeach, Cambs.