Wendy Lambson: Britain Year List 2023 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 246 of 246 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 29/01/2023 Dorset, Portland, the Fleet Two birds 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herons Green Bar headed goose,Somerset,Steart estuary,12March 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 26/03/2023 Somerset Levels, Sharpham 3 individuals with swans and geese 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 08/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Heron's green. 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 01/10/2023 Shetland,Grutness 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 22/01/2023 Somerset, Sharpham estate RUSSIAN 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herriots 8 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 21/02/2023 Somerset,Noah's Lake 2 9 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 15/01/2023 Somerset, Sharpham Again, Levels, 20/03, 3 10 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herriots 11 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 07/02/2023 Wiltshire, Fonthill Water Loads more seen closer 8th, Cannop Pond F of D 12 Garganey Spatula querquedula 15/01/2023 Somerset, Ham Wall Male, excellent close views,. 13 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2023 14 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2023 Somerset, Shapwick Heath 15 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herriots 16 American Wigeon Mareca americana 01/01/2023 Somerset, Shapwick Heath. 17 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herriots 18 Pintail Anas acuta 19/02/2023 Somerset, Chew Valley, Herriots pool. 19 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herriots 20 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 22/01/2023 Somerset, Cheddar Reservoir 21 Pochard Aythya ferina 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herons Green 22 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 20/03/2023 Somerset, Levels, Shapwick, Decoy Hide Male, distant. 23 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herriots 24 Scaup Aythya marila 22/01/2023 Somerset, Cheddar reservoir Male 25 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 15/01/2023 Somerset, Sharpham female/ 26 Eider Somateria mollissima 29/01/2023 Dorset, Sandsfoot castle m and f 27 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 07/05/2023 Fife,Largo Bay, 28 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 07/05/2023 Fife,Largo Bay, 29 White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi Yes 07/05/2023 Fife, Largo Bay 30 Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri Yes 07/05/2023 Fife,Largo Bay, Very hard! 31 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 29/01/2023 Dorset, Portland Bill 32 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 07/05/2023 Fife,Largo Bay, 33 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herons Green 34 Smew Mergellus albellus 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herons Green 35 Goosander Mergus merganser 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herons Green 36 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 29/01/2023 Dorset Portland Various males and females about. 37 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 30/09/2023 Shetland, Sweening 38 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 13/05/2023 Hampshire, Martin Down, 2 in flight 39 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 06/01/2023 Somerset, Mendip 40 Quail Coturnix coturnix 21/07/2023 Suffolk, Marsh Lane Felixstowe. 41 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 20/01/2023 Gloucester, Marshfield 4 42 Swift Apus apus 16/04/2023 Somerset Ham Wall 43 Great Bustard Otis tarda Yes 12/02/2023 Wiltshire, Salisbury Plain 20 males very close, 5 females 44 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 29/04/2023 Somerset, Ham Wall Heard, Also excellent perched and flight view on Martin Down 13th May 45 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/01/2023 Bath, Newbridge Garden, feral. Proper job Shetland. 46 Stock Dove Columba oenas 05/02/2023 Hampshire, New Forest. 47 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2023 Somerset, Bath, Newbrideg Garden 48 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 13/05/2023 Hampshire, Martin Down Picked up on call the brief flight view, Farm end 49 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2023 Somerset, Bath Newbridge Garden 50 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 20/03/2023 Somerset, Shapwick h 51 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herriots 52 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herriots 53 Crane Grus grus 22/01/2023 Somerset, West Sedgemoor 4 54 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 08/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herons Green 55 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 07/05/2023 Two, Largo bay 56 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herons Green 57 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 29/01/2023 Dorset, Sandsfoot castle 2 58 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 29/01/2023 Portland sailing club 7 59 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 21/03/2023 Wiltshire, Winterbourne down 6 individuals 60 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 29/01/2023 Dorset, Portland Bill 61 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 12/03/2023 Somerset,Steart 62 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 10/12/2023 Somerset, Steart Island Burnham on sea 2 63 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 31/01/2023 Somerset,hundreds in flock against the flock against the sun 64 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus Shetland 65 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 66 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 21/05/2023 Somerset, Steart with young 67 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 08/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herriot's pool 68 Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus Yes 06/05/2023 Northumberland, newton by the sea Saw all views including white underwing in Flight and whilst stretching wings 69 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 10/12/2023 Somerset, Steart Island from Burham on sea 70 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 04/08/2023 Somerset, Tealham and Tadham Moor, wet field 71 Curlew Numenius arquata 12/03/2023 Somerset,Steart 72 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 16/04/2023 Dorset, Lodmoor 73 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 26/03/2023 Somerset,Ham Wall A few coming into summer plumage 74 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 04/10/2023 Shetland, Bodham 75 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 01/01/2023 Somerset, Levels 76 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 15/01/2023 Somerset, Blagdon dam extremely close views. 77 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 02/07/2023 Wiltshire, Langford Lakes 6 individuals 78 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 20/08/2023 Somerset, Steart 79 Redshank Tringa totanus 12/03/2023 Somerset,Steart, estuary. 80 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 02/04/2023 Somerset Levels, Ham Wall 81 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 20/08/2023 Somerset, Steart. 82 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 23/09/2023 Scatness on beach 83 Knot Calidris canutus 07/05/2023 Fife, Largo Bay 84 Ruff Calidris pugnax 20/03/2023 Somerset Levels, Catcott 85 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 21/05/2023 Somerset, Steart 86 Sanderling Calidris alba 07/05/2023 Fife, Largo Bay. 87 Dunlin Calidris alpina 29/01/2023 Dorset, Portland 88 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 29/01/2023 Dorset, Portland Bill two 89 Little Stint Calidris minuta 20/08/2023 Somerset, Steart Three 90 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 16/07/2023 Gwent, Newport Wetlands Showing well. 91 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 16/04/2023 Dorset, Ferrybridge 2 on buoys 92 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 10/09/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herons green 7 93 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 15/08/2023 Somerset, Shapwick 94 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri Yes 30/07/2023 Dorest, Arne Bit elusive in murky conditions. 95 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 06/08/2023 Somerset,Axbridge Res. 96 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 16/04/2023 Dorset, Fleet 2 on buoys 97 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 16/04/2023 Dorset, Fleet. 2 on the buoys with little terns. 98 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 07/04/2023 Somerset ,CVL, From Herriotts. 99 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 26/03/2023 Somerset, Cheddar reservoir 1 adult, and two juvs. at 10 feet, yellow bills 100 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2023 Somerset, Bath, Newbridge garden 101 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 29/01/2023 Dorset,Radipole 102 Common Gull Larus canus 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herriots 103 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2023 Somerset, Bath, Newbridge garden 104 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 105 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herons Green 106 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 01/01/2023 Somerset, Bath, Newbridge garden 107 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 108 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 23/09/2023 Shetalnd, Grutness 109 Razorbill Alca torda 16/04/2023 Dorset, Portland 110 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 29/01/2023 Dorset, Portland Bill 111 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 30/09/2023 Shetland Mainland, Whalsay Ferry Terminal 2 112 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 07/05/2023 Fife,Largo bay 2 113 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 06/01/2023 Somerset, Cheddar Reservoir 114 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 29/01/2023 Dorset Portland Bill 115 Gannet Morus bassanus 29/01/2023 Dorset, ;POrtland bill 116 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Heron green 117 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 29/01/2023 DForset, Portland bill 118 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 03/02/2023 Somerset, Ham Wall Two 119 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 12/03/2023 Somerset, Steart One, also 3 on 21st March Somerset levels, catcott. 120 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 22/04/2023 Somerset Ham Wall 2 in high flight, long good views 121 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herons Green 122 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 15/10/2023 Somersetlevels/ Flushed by a fisherman, flight and pitched views. 123 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 01/01/2023 Somerset, Tealham and Tadham Very few, 2 here and several at Herons green at roost. 124 Great White Egret Ardea alba 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herons Green 125 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herriots 126 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 24/10/2023 Wiltshire, Whelford Pools Flight views and very close views by hide, juvenile. 127 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 11/09/2023 Somerset, Chew Valley Lake, Herons Green 128 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus Yes 22/07/2023 Essex, St. Osyth Marsh. Staying at Felixstowe from where it had flown, and connected in Essex. Brilliant views. 129 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus newcforest 130 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 06/01/2023 Somerset, Mendip 131 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 19/02/2023 Gloucester F of D, New Fancy 6 individualo, 2 very close m and f 132 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 01/01/2023 Somerset, Tealham and Tadham 133 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 05/03/2023 Wiltshire, Salisbury Plain Male!! After we hunted all day. 134 Red Kite Milvus milvus 06/01/2023 Wiltshire, Winsley by pass 135 Black Kite Milvus migrans 23/06/2023 Somerset, Newbridge Flew over house 136 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2023 Somerset, Tealham and Tadham 137 Barn Owl Tyto alba 21/07/2023 Suffolk,Felixstowe. 138 Little Owl Athene noctua 16/04/2023 Dorset, Portland 2 in quarry. 139 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 16/04/2023 Dorset, Portland, Culverwell 140 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 29/01/2023 Somerset, Bath from garden Wiltshire, Savernake Forest, good views in hole in beech tree. 26th Feb. 141 Hoopoe Upupa epops 16/04/2023 Dorset, Weston Lane 142 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 27/08/2023 Somerset, Levels About time! 143 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 30/08/2023 South Gloucester,Sodbury Common 144 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 26/02/2023 Wiltshire, Savernake Forest Heard,. 145 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 08/01/2023 Somerset, Ubley 146 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 18/03/2023 Somerset, Bath, Carr's Wood h 147 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 01/01/2023 Somerset, on levels 3 148 Hobby Falco subbuteo 22/04/2023 Somerset Ham Wall 149 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 31/01/2023 Gloucester, The Shoe 150 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 17/12/2023 Wiltshite, Coate Water 151 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 05/02/2023 Dorset, Pig bush after hunting all day!! 152 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 23/09/2023 Shetland, Spiggie Hotel juvenile 153 Jay Garrulus glandarius 06/01/2023 Somerset, Mendip 154 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2023 Somerset, Bath, Newbridge garden 155 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2023 Somerset, Bath, Newbridge garden 156 Rook Corvus frugilegus 01/01/2023 Somerset, Bath Newbrige Garden. 157 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2023 Somerset, Bath, Newbridge garden 158 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 23/09/2023 Shetland,Scatness 159 Raven Corvus corax 01/01/2023 Somerset, Bath, Newbridge garden FIRST PAIR OF BIRDS FOR THE YEAR 160 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 29/12/2023 Somerster, CVL, Woodford Lodge 3 seen late afternoon. AT LAST.. 161 Coal Tit Periparus ater 07/02/2023 Wiltshire,Fonthill Water 162 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 19/02/2023 Gloucester, Cannop Ponds Coming to feeder. 163 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 26/02/2023 Wiltshire, Savernake Forest Picked up on call then good views. 164 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2023 Somerset Shapwick Heath with tit flock 165 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herriots 166 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 21/02/2023 Somerset, Ham Wall 2,m and f 167 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 15/10/2023 Somerset, Westhay Female 168 Woodlark Lullula arborea 26/03/2023 Hampshire, New Forest, usual, plus TP 169 Skylark Alauda arvensis 12/02/2023 Wiltshire, Salisbury Plain 170 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 02/10/2023 Shetland,Scatness 171 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 21/03/2023 Somerset Levels, Noah's Lake 172 Swallow Hirundo rustica 26/03/2023 Somerset,Levels Sharpham Lane 3 admidst sand martins. 173 House Martin Delichon urbicum 07/04/2023 Somerset, Chew Valley Lake, Herriotts 174 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVlake 175 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL, Herriots flock 176 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 21/05/2023 Somerset, Hodders coombe 177 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 18/01/2023 Somerset, Compton Dando sewage works 178 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 06/10/2023 Shetland, Quendale in windy conditions 179 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 14/04/2023 Somerset, Catcott Lane/ moor Quite a few in song and good views. 180 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 01/01/2023 Somerset, Shapwich Heath One with tit flock 181 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 16/05/2023 Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean, Rudge,,,,, Picked out initially on call, and also seen. 182 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 01/10/2023 Shetland Grutess 183 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 29/04/2023 Somerset, Ham Wall, Loxton Marsh Heard, and seen in reeds and in flight. 184 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 18/04/2023 Somerset Ham Wall 185 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 18/04/2023 Somerset Ham Wall 186 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 18/06/2023 Somerset, Yeovil, Yeovil country Park Beautiful rich song, and several flight views. 187 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 29/01/2023 Somerset, Bath, Newbridge 188 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 22/04/2023 Somerset Ham Wall 189 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 24/09/2023 Shetland,Clickimin Nature trail good views 190 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans Yes 02/10/2023 Shetalnd, Wester Quarff second attempt, first was a typical twitcher's hell, then we came another day and had grand views from the road! 191 Whitethroat Curruca communis 18/04/2023 Somerset Ham Wall 192 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 26/03/2023 Hampshire, New Forest, Ashley walk Probaly more than one holding territory 193 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 26/03/2023 Hampshire, New Forest, Bolderwood showing very well. 194 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 15/01/2023 Somerset, Ham Wall 195 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 20/01/2023 somerset, Compton Dando sewage works. 196 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 05/02/2023 Dorset, Shatterford 197 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 26/02/2023 Wiltshire, Savernake Forest Under the tawny owl 198 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2023 somerset, Bath in garden Newbridge Hundreds on levels 199 Veery Catharus fuscescens Yes 29/09/2023 Shetland, Lunna KIrk Very showy in rain, then later in week had it i =s sun all to ourselves and photos. 200 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 01/01/2023 Somerset, Mendip 201 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 31/01/2023 Wilshire, Savernake 202 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2023 Somerset. Mendip. 203 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2023 Somerset, Bath, Newbridge garden 204 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 01/01/2023 Somerset,Tealham and tadham 205 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 26/04/2023 Gloucester, Chipping Sodbury Common Male 206 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 28/05/2023 Somerset, Eastlands wood, Frome 207 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2023 Somerset, Shapwick Heath 208 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 24/09/2023 Shetland Seafield in horse paddock 209 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 25/09/2023 Shetland,Geosetter 210 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 16/04/2023 Dorset, Lodmoor male 211 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 06/01/2023 Somerset, Brean Down Female 212 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 16/04/2023 Dorset, Weston Lane male 213 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 28/05/2023 Wilts, Salisbury Plain Lovely marked male and female alr 214 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 02/10/2023 Shetland, Hamnavoe, Lunna Showing very well 215 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 01/01/2023 Somerset, Mendip 216 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 21/03/2023 Wilshire, Salisbury Plain, SPAE 3 individuals 217 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 31/01/2023 Wiltshire, Avebury Trussloe 218 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 06/01/2023 Somerset, Brean Down 219 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2023 Somerset, Bath, Newbridge garden. 220 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 23/04/2023 Somerset Tealham and Tadham 4 individuals displaying and showing well 221 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 24/09/2023 Shetland, Lerwick,Seafields Nice to compare with juvenile and adult pied. 222 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 18/01/2023 Somerset, Compton dando sewage works 223 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2023 Somerset, levels 224 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 08/01/2023 Somerset, Tealham and Tadham Moor 225 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 26/03/2023 Hampshire, New Forest, 226 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 03/10/2023 Shetland, Voxter 227 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 22/01/2023 Somerset, Ham wall on iced over lake!! 228 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 29/01/2023 Dorset, Portland Bill 229 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2023 Somerset Mendip. 230 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 26/02/2023 Wiltshire, Savernake Forest one only 231 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 08/02/2023 Gloucester, Forest of Dean, Parkend. 232 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 01/01/2023 Somerset, Shapwick Heath M and F 233 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 23/09/2023 Shetland, Grutness 234 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 31/01/2023 Wiltshire, Avebury Trussloe 235 Twite Linaria flavirostris 25/09/2023 Shetland 236 Linnet Linaria cannabina 20/01/2023 Gloucester, Marshfield flock 15 237 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 24/09/2023 Shetland 238 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 31/01/2023 Wiltshire, Avebury Trussloe 239 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 19/02/2023 Gloucester F of D, New Fancy Male displaying and female 240 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2023 Somerset, CVL Herriots 241 Siskin Spinus spinus 08/02/2023 Gloucester, F of Dean, Cannop Pond lower. Male and female 242 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 28/09/2023 Shetland, Grutness monument 243 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 20/01/2023 Gloucestershire, Marshfield. 244 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 31/01/2023 Wiltshire, Avebury Trussloe 245 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 22/01/2023 Somerset, Ham Wall female 246 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca Yes 25/09/2023 Shetland, Geosetter Grand views low down in very windy conditions. Great to be up on the hills again.