William Bishop: Britain Year List 2022 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 231 of 231 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 03/01/2022 Cley 2 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 05/02/2022 Blakeney Freshmarsh 3 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2022 Kenfig Pool 4 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 27/02/2022 Minsmere 5 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2022 Kenfig Pool 6 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 03/01/2022 Holkham Fresh Marsh 7 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 12/02/2022 Iford 8 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 12/02/2022 Iford 9 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2022 Kenfig 10 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 09/01/2022 Ingham 11 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 03/01/2022 Welney 12 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 03/01/2022 Pentney Gravel Pit 13 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 03/01/2022 Cley 14 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 15/01/2022 Enfield 15 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 03/04/2022 Swine Moor 16 Garganey Spatula querquedula 20/03/2022 Stiffkey 17 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Yes 02/04/2022 Berry Fen 18 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 02/01/2022 Amwell NR 19 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2022 Kenfig 20 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2022 Kenfig Pool 21 American Wigeon Mareca americana 06/03/2022 Frampton Marsh 22 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 23 Pintail Anas acuta 03/01/2022 Cley 24 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2022 Kenfig Pool 25 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 08/01/2022 Ely 26 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 03/02/2022 Amwell NR 27 Pochard Aythya ferina 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 28 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 12/02/2022 Priory Park, Surrey 29 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 30 Scaup Aythya marila 01/01/2022 Kenfig 31 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 09/04/2022 Abberton Reservoir 32 Eider Somateria mollissima 22/01/2022 Frampton Marsh 33 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 22/01/2022 Frampton Marsh 34 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 09/01/2022 Abberton Reservoir 35 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 36 Smew Mergellus albellus 02/01/2022 Amwell NR 37 Goosander Mergus merganser 08/01/2022 Ashley Pit, LVP 38 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 23/05/2022 Ardgour 39 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 21/05/2022 Lochindorb 40 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 03/01/2022 Great Bircham 41 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2022 Leigh Delamare 42 Quail Coturnix coturnix 12/06/2022 Herts 43 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 03/01/2022 Cley 44 Swift Apus apus 22/05/2022 Aviemore 45 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 01/05/2022 Stiffkey 46 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 02/01/2022 Welwyn Garden City Feral Pigeon 47 Stock Dove Columba oenas 05/01/2022 Lemsford Springs 48 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 49 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2022 Kenfig 50 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 02/01/2022 Amwell NR 51 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 52 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 53 Crane Grus grus 09/01/2022 Stubbs Mill 54 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 55 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 09/01/2022 Rollesby Broad 56 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 57 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 22/05/2022 Loch Ruthven 58 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 03/01/2022 Pentney Gravel Pit 59 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 20/03/2022 Weeting Heath 60 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 01/01/2022 Porthcawl 61 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 03/01/2022 Titchwell 62 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 03/01/2022 Titchwell 63 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 03/01/2022 Cley 64 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 03/01/2022 Cley 65 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 02/04/2022 Amwell NR 66 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 02/01/2022 Amwell NR 67 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 13/03/2022 Frampton Marsh 68 Curlew Numenius arquata 01/01/2022 Porthcawl 69 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 03/01/2022 Titchwell 70 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 03/01/2022 Welney 71 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 30/10/2022 Salthouse, Norfolk 72 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 31/01/2022 Amwell NR 73 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 16/01/2022 Fordwich 74 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 03/01/2022 Welney 75 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 23/05/2022 Ardgour 76 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 05/01/2022 Lemsford Springs 77 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 02/05/2022 Amwell NR 78 Redshank Tringa totanus 03/01/2022 Cley 79 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 27/02/2022 Minsmere 80 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 27/02/2022 Melton 81 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 01/01/2022 Porthcawl 82 Knot Calidris canutus 03/01/2022 Titchwell 83 Ruff Calidris pugnax 09/01/2022 Abberton Reservoir 84 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 09/04/2022 East Tilbury 85 Sanderling Calidris alba 03/01/2022 Titchwell 86 Dunlin Calidris alpina 03/01/2022 Titchwell 87 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 01/01/2022 Porthcawl 88 Little Stint Calidris minuta 06/03/2022 Frampton Marsh 89 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 18/07/2022 Taransay 90 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 16/04/2022 Amwell NR 91 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 01/05/2022 West Runton 92 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 24/03/2022 Startops Resrvoir 93 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 03/04/2022 Bempton 94 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 17/11/2022 Amwell NR 95 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 96 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 09/01/2022 Lowestoft 97 Common Gull Larus canus 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 98 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 01/02/2022 Amwell NR 99 Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus Yes 07/08/2022 Grafham Water, Cambs 100 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 101 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 02/04/2022 Amwell NR 102 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 01/01/2022 Porthcawl 103 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 02/01/2022 Welwyn 104 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 03/01/2022 Cley 105 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 17/07/2022 The Minch 106 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 17/07/2022 Canna 107 Puffin Fratercula arctica 03/04/2022 Bempton 108 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 23/05/2022 Ardgour 109 Razorbill Alca torda 03/04/2022 Bempton 110 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 03/04/2022 Bempton 111 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 16/01/2022 Whitstable 112 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 22/05/2022 Loch Ruthven 113 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica Yes 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 114 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 03/04/2022 Bempton 115 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 16/07/2022 Rum 116 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 03/04/2022 Bempton 117 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 20/07/2022 Rum 118 Gannet Morus bassanus 12/02/2022 Eastbourne 119 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 120 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 03/01/2022 Burnham Water Mill 121 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 27/02/2022 Walberswick 122 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 20/03/2022 Cley 123 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 29/01/2022 Amwell NR 124 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 01/01/2022 Ogmore Village 125 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 03/01/2022 Wells-next-the-Sea 126 Great White Egret Ardea alba 03/01/2022 Holkham Fresh Marsh 127 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 128 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 21/05/2022 Loch Garten 129 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 21/05/2022 Lochindorb 130 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 16/01/2022 Fordwich 131 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 27/02/2022 Cockley Cley 132 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 03/01/2022 Cley 133 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 22/01/2022 Frampton Marsh 134 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Yes 30/10/2022 Cley, Norfolk 135 Red Kite Milvus milvus 02/01/2022 Welwyn 136 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 19/07/2022 North Uist 137 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 138 Barn Owl Tyto alba 03/01/2022 Welney 139 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 22/01/2022 Deeping Lakes 140 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 03/01/2022 Welney 141 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 03/01/2022 Welwyn 142 Hoopoe Upupa epops 26/06/2022 Hinxworth 143 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 144 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 27/02/2022 Santon Downham 145 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 146 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 03/01/2022 Welney 147 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 03/01/2022 Glandford 148 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 28/05/2022 Worth Marsh 149 Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae Yes 28/05/2022 Worth Marsh 150 Merlin Falco columbarius 22/01/2022 Frampton Marsh 151 Hobby Falco subbuteo 02/05/2022 Amwell NR 152 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 02/01/2022 Welwyn Garden City 153 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 06/01/2022 Welwyn Garden City 154 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 19/03/2022 Comberton 155 Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides Yes 29/06/2022 Bempton, E Yorks 156 Jay Garrulus glandarius 09/01/2022 Stubbs Mill 157 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 158 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 01/01/2022 Porthcawl 159 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 160 Rook Corvus frugilegus 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 161 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 162 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 12/02/2022 Polegate 163 Raven Corvus corax 23/01/2022 Hertingfordbury 164 Coal Tit Periparus ater 21/05/2022 Loch Garten 165 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 25/03/2022 Hatfield Forest 166 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 167 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 168 Skylark Alauda arvensis 29/01/2022 Letty Green 169 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 16/01/2022 Leysdown-on-Sea 170 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 02/04/2022 Amwell NR 171 Swallow Hirundo rustica 02/04/2022 Amwell NR 172 House Martin Delichon urbicum 16/04/2022 Amwell NR 173 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 01/01/2022 Kenfig 174 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 175 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 24/05/2022 Glasdrum 176 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 06/03/2022 Milton CP 177 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 18/04/2022 Whipsnade 178 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 06/03/2022 Milton CP 179 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 29/06/2022 Langford Lowfields RSPB, Notts 180 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 16/04/2022 Amwell NR 181 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 02/05/2022 Amwell NR 182 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 06/03/2022 Stanstead Abbots 183 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 02/05/2022 Amwell NR 184 Whitethroat Curruca communis 30/04/2022 Letty Green 185 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 09/01/2022 Westleton Heath 186 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 187 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir St Kilda Wren 18/07/22 Hirta 188 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 13/02/2022 Whitwell 189 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 05/03/2022 Amwell NR 190 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 191 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 192 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 23/01/2022 Hertingfordbury 193 Redwing Turdus iliacus 02/01/2022 Welwyn Garden City 194 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 195 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 08/01/2022 Potton 196 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 01/05/2022 Morston 197 American Robin Turdus migratorius Yes 12/02/2022 Eastbourne 198 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 25/05/2022 Loch Killin 199 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 200 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 09/01/2022 Lowestoft 201 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 21/05/2022 Loch Garten 202 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 22/01/2022 Frampton Marsh 203 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 16/04/2022 Wallington 204 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 25/05/2022 Loch Killin 205 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 03/01/2022 Welney 206 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 207 Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris Yes 29/10/2022 Aldeburgh, Suffolk 208 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 209 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 01/05/2022 West Runton 210 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 05/01/2022 Lemsford Springs 211 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 212 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 03/01/2022 Cley 213 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 22/05/2022 Loch Ruthven 214 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 27/02/2022 Martlesham Creek 215 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 01/01/2022 Porthcawl 216 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 217 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 02/01/2022 Amwell NR 218 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 07/01/2022 Bramfield 219 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 06/02/2022 St Albans 220 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 07/01/2022 Bramfield 221 Twite Linaria flavirostris 24/05/2022 Loch Laich 222 Linnet Linaria cannabina 02/01/2022 Amwell NR 223 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 06/02/2022 St Albans 224 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2022 Eglwys Nunydd Reservoir 225 Serin Serinus serinus 30/01/2022 Woodoaks Farm, Maple Cross 226 Siskin Spinus spinus 06/02/2022 St Albans 227 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 03/01/2022 Cley 228 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra ********** ********** 229 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 30/01/2022 Woodoaks Farm, Maple Cross 230 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 22/02/2022 Poundgate 231 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 03/01/2022 Welney