Dan Beadle: UEA, Earlham & Bowthorpe Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 129 of 129 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 2 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 05/05/2021 Earlham Marsh 3 Greylag Goose Anser anser 4 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 5 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 6 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 01/12/2023 UEA 7 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 8 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 22/04/2024 Earlham Slopes/Earlham 9 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 10 Gadwall Mareca strepera 11 Wigeon Mareca penelope 12 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 13 Teal Anas crecca 14 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 10/05/2021 Earlham Marsh 15 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 16/03/2024 Bowthorpe Southern Park 16 Goosander Mergus merganser 08/12/2021 UEA Broad 17 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 18 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 30/04/2021 19 Swift Apus apus 20 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 11/05/2021 UEA 21 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia Feral pigeon 22 Stock Dove Columba oenas 23 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 24 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 25 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 18/11/2021 Earlham Marsh (E) 26 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 27 Coot Fulica atra 28 Crane Grus grus 15/03/2022 Earlham Slopes 29 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 12/11/2020 30 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 31 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 32 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 11/02/2024 Earlham Marsh 33 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 04/05/2021 Earlham Marsh 34 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 35 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 28/04/2021 36 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 37 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 25/11/2021 Earlham Marsh 38 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 39 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 12/05/2021 40 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 28/04/2021 41 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 42 Dunlin Calidris alpina 04/05/2021 Earlham Marsh 43 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 16/05/2021 UEA Broad 44 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 11/05/2024 Earlham Slopes 2 over Colney GPs viewed from Earlham Slopes 45 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 46 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 47 Common Gull Larus canus 48 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 49 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 50 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 51 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 07/05/2024 Earlham Park 2 52 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 53 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 15/03/2022 Earlham Marsh 54 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 55 Great White Egret Ardea alba 56 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 57 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 58 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 16/05/2021 UEA Broad 59 Red Kite Milvus milvus 16/12/2021 Earlham Marsh 60 Buzzard Buteo buteo 61 Little Owl Athene noctua 62 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 11/02/2023 Earlham Slopes 63 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 06/11/2020 64 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 65 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 66 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 67 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 68 Hobby Falco subbuteo 03/05/2021 Earlham Marsh 69 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 01/05/2023 Bowthorpe Southern Park 70 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 19/11/2020 71 Jay Garrulus glandarius 72 Magpie Pica pica 73 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 74 Rook Corvus frugilegus 75 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 76 Raven Corvus corax 25/03/2024 Smoker's Hill, UEA 77 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 03/12/2023 Earlham Slopes 78 Coal Tit Periparus ater 79 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 80 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 81 Great Tit Parus major 82 Skylark Alauda arvensis 83 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 84 Swallow Hirundo rustica 85 House Martin Delichon urbicum 86 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 87 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 88 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 89 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 90 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 91 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 28/04/2021 92 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 28/04/2021 93 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 94 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 30/04/2021 95 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 09/05/2021 Earlham Slopes 96 Whitethroat Curruca communis 97 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 12/03/2024 Earlham Park 98 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 99 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 100 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 101 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 102 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 103 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 104 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 105 Redwing Turdus iliacus 106 Blackbird Turdus merula 107 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 108 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 01/05/2022 Bowthorpe Southern Park 109 Robin Erithacus rubecula 110 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 30/04/2021 111 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 03/05/2021 Earlham Slopes 112 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 113 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 05/05/2021 Bowthorpe Southern Park 114 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 115 Dunnock Prunella modularis 116 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 117 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 118 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 119 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 120 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 10/03/2024 Bowthorpe Southern Park 121 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 122 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 123 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 124 Linnet Linaria cannabina 125 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 17/10/2023 Bowthorpe Southern Park 126 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 127 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 128 Siskin Spinus spinus 129 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus