Peter Forbes: Shustoke Reservoir Life List BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 164 of 164 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 2 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 3 Greylag Goose Anser anser 4 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 19/03/2019 Two over 5 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 6 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 1999 and seven on 16 Oct 2014 7 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 8 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 9 Garganey Spatula querquedula 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 17 Pochard Aythya ferina 18 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 19 Scaup Aythya marila 20 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 21 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 22 Smew Mergellus albellus Last in 2011 23 Goosander Mergus merganser 24 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 25 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis Not since 2013 26 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix June 2003 27 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 28 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 29 Swift Apus apus 30 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 31 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 32 Stock Dove Columba oenas 33 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 34 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 35 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 36 Coot Fulica atra 37 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 38 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 1999 and 2001 39 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 40 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 2012 41 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 42 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 43 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 01/12/2010 Three over north 44 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 45 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 46 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 47 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 48 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 49 Curlew Numenius arquata 50 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 08/04/2003 51 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 52 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 53 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 54 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 55 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 56 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 57 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 58 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 2006 59 Redshank Tringa totanus 60 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 2002 61 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 62 Turnstone Arenaria interpres Not since 2011 63 Knot Calidris canutus 2010 & 2016 64 Ruff Calidris pugnax 65 Dunlin Calidris alpina 66 Little Stint Calidris minuta 2010 two separate sightings 67 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 2014 & 2022 68 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 69 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 70 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 71 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 2011 & 2021 72 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 73 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 74 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 75 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 76 Common Gull Larus canus 77 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 78 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 79 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 80 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 81 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 82 Leach's Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous 03/10/2005 83 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 84 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 2014 85 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 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 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 94 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 95 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 96 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 97 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 98 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 99 Merlin Falco columbarius 100 Hobby Falco subbuteo 101 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 102 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 103 Jay Garrulus glandarius 104 Magpie Pica pica 105 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 106 Rook Corvus frugilegus 107 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 108 Raven Corvus corax 109 Coal Tit Periparus ater 110 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 111 Willow Tit Poecile montanus Not since 2015 112 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 113 Great Tit Parus major 114 Skylark Alauda arvensis 115 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 116 Swallow Hirundo rustica 117 House Martin Delichon urbicum 118 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 23/04/2024 119 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 120 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 121 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 122 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 123 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 124 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 125 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 126 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 127 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 128 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 129 Whitethroat Curruca communis 130 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 131 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 132 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 133 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 134 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 135 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 136 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 137 Redwing Turdus iliacus 138 Blackbird Turdus merula 139 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 140 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 141 Robin Erithacus rubecula 142 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 143 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 144 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 145 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 146 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 147 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 148 Dunnock Prunella modularis 149 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 150 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 151 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 152 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 153 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 2005 154 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 155 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 156 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 157 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 158 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 159 Linnet Linaria cannabina 160 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 161 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 162 Siskin Spinus spinus 163 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 164 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus