James Bloor-Griffiths: Upton Warren Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 165 of 165 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 2 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 1 record - 2021 3 Greylag Goose Anser anser 4 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 21/09/2022 1 -record Moors Pool (Single bird) 5 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 1 record - 2021 (3 birds) - Russian race 6 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 7 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 1 record - 2021 8 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 9 Garganey Spatula querquedula 2 records - 2021 (autumn) & 2022 (spring drake) 10 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 11 Gadwall Mareca strepera 12 Wigeon Mareca penelope 13 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 14 Pintail Anas acuta 15 Teal Anas crecca 16 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 21/10/2022 5 (1 fem, 4 drakes) Moors Pool 17 Pochard Aythya ferina 18 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 19 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 2 records - 2021 & 2022 20 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 21 Goosander Mergus merganser 22 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 23 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 24 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 25 Swift Apus apus 26 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 27 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 28 Stock Dove Columba oenas 29 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 30 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 31 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 32 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 33 Coot Fulica atra 34 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 35 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 36 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 27/08/2003 Flashes 37 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 38 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 39 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 40 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 41 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 42 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 43 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 44 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 45 Curlew Numenius arquata 46 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica Spring 2022 47 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 48 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 49 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 50 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor Yes 23/09/2007 Flashes, Upton Warren 51 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 52 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 53 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 54 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 05/06/2023 Moors Pool Found by GC 55 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 56 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 57 Redshank Tringa totanus 58 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 26/08/2003 Flashes 59 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 60 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 61 Knot Calidris canutus 62 Ruff Calidris pugnax 63 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 64 Sanderling Calidris alba 65 Dunlin Calidris alpina 66 Little Stint Calidris minuta 67 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 13/09/2003 Flashes 68 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 69 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea Spring 2021 70 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 71 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus April 2021 72 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 73 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia Yes 12/05/2021 Upton Warren 74 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 75 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 76 Common Gull Larus canus 77 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans Nov 2021 (1st winter) 78 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 79 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 05/10/2022 Flashes(adult) 80 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 81 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 82 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 83 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 22/09/2022 Moors Pool 84 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 85 Great White Egret Ardea alba Nov 2021 86 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 87 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 88 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 89 Red Kite Milvus milvus 90 Buzzard Buteo buteo 91 Barn Owl Tyto alba 92 Little Owl Athene noctua 93 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus May 2022 - Moors Pool 94 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 95 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 96 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 97 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 98 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 99 Merlin Falco columbarius Spring 2022 100 Hobby Falco subbuteo 101 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 102 Jay Garrulus glandarius 103 Magpie Pica pica 104 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 105 Rook Corvus frugilegus 106 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 107 Raven Corvus corax 108 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 109 Coal Tit Periparus ater 110 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 111 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 112 Great Tit Parus major 113 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 114 Skylark Alauda arvensis 115 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 116 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 117 Swallow Hirundo rustica 118 House Martin Delichon urbicum 119 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 120 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 121 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 30/11/2003 Education Reserve 122 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 123 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 124 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 125 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 126 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 127 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 128 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 129 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 130 Whitethroat Curruca communis 131 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 132 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 133 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 134 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 135 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 136 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 137 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 138 Redwing Turdus iliacus 139 Blackbird Turdus merula 140 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 141 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Spring 2021 142 Robin Erithacus rubecula 143 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca April 2022 (Male) - Moors Pool 144 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 145 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 146 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 147 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 148 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 149 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 150 Dunnock Prunella modularis 151 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 152 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 153 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 154 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 155 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Rare. 2 records - 2021 & 2023 156 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 157 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 158 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 159 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 160 Linnet Linaria cannabina 161 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 162 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 163 Siskin Spinus spinus 164 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Scarce. Just about annual 165 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus