Carolyn Hawkes: Britain Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 188 of 188 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 04/01/2024 Cley 2 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 04/01/2024 Cley 3 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2024 Grovebury 4 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 04/01/2024 Holkham 5 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2024 Grovebury 6 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 04/01/2024 Cley 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 8 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 13/01/2024 Grafham Water 9 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 18/02/2024 Welney 10 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 04/01/2024 Holkham 11 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 04/01/2024 Cley 12 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 14/03/2024 Woburn 13 Garganey Spatula querquedula 01/04/2024 Old Moor 14 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2024 Grovebury 15 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 16 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2024 Grovebury 17 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2024 Grovebury 18 Pintail Anas acuta 04/01/2024 Cley 19 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2024 Grovebury 20 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 27/01/2024 Holkham 21 Pochard Aythya ferina 01/01/2024 Grovebury 22 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 11/03/2024 Coronation Pit 23 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2024 Grovebury 24 Scaup Aythya marila 18/02/2024 Welney 25 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 16/02/2024 Abberton Reservoir 26 Eider Somateria mollissima 20/02/2024 Low Hauxley 27 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 27/01/2024 Holkham 28 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 27/01/2024 Holkham 29 Black Scoter Melanitta americana Yes 27/01/2024 Holkham 30 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 22/02/2024 Musselburgh 31 Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Yes 31/03/2024 Loch Leven 32 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 01/01/2024 Grovebury 33 Smew Mergellus albellus 21/01/2024 Eyebrook Reservoir 34 Goosander Mergus merganser 21/01/2024 Rutland Water 35 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 27/01/2024 Holkham 36 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 25/03/2024 Loch Indorb 37 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix ********** ********** 38 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 20/02/2024 Cresswell 39 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2024 Roadside 40 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 13/01/2024 Cople 41 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 22/02/2024 Musselburgh 42 Stock Dove Columba oenas 27/01/2024 Holkham 43 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2024 Garden 44 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2024 Garden 45 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 21/01/2024 Rutland Water 46 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 47 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2024 Grovebury 48 Crane Grus grus 01/02/2024 Eldernell 49 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 01/01/2024 Grovebury 50 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 51 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 25/03/2024 Roseisle 52 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 22/02/2024 Musselburgh 53 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 21/04/2024 Cavenham Heath 54 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 27/01/2024 Holkham 55 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 04/01/2024 Cley 56 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 21/02/2024 Fenham-Le-Moor 57 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 18/02/2024 Welney 58 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 21/02/2024 Budle Bay 59 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 60 Curlew Numenius arquata 04/01/2024 Cley 61 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 21/02/2024 Fenham-Le-Moor 62 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 04/01/2024 Holkham 63 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 04/01/2024 Cley 64 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 13/04/2024 Old Moor 65 Redshank Tringa totanus 04/01/2024 Cley 66 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 09/03/2024 Frampton 67 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 26/03/2024 Loch Fleet 68 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 04/01/2024 Cley 69 Knot Calidris canutus 20/02/2024 Cresswell 70 Ruff Calidris pugnax 04/01/2024 Cley 71 Sanderling Calidris alba 27/01/2024 Holkham 72 Dunlin Calidris alpina 04/01/2024 Cley 73 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 21/02/2024 Seahouses 74 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 28/04/2024 Stewartby 75 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 04/05/2024 Summer Leys 76 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 04/05/2024 Summer Leys 77 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 04/05/2024 Summer Leys 78 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 26/03/2024 Loch Fleet 79 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 26/03/2024 Brora 80 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 26/03/2024 Brora 81 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 82 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 20/02/2024 Cresswell 83 Common Gull Larus canus 04/01/2024 Holkham 84 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 03/02/2024 GLE 85 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 86 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 27/01/2024 Holkham 87 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 04/01/2024 Cley 88 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 29/03/2024 Gruinard Bay 89 Razorbill Alca torda 22/02/2024 Musselburgh 90 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 30/03/2024 Portsoy 91 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 04/01/2024 Cley 92 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 29/03/2024 Gruinard Bay 93 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 13/01/2024 Grafham Water 94 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii 30/03/2024 Portsoy 95 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 21/02/2024 Stag Rocks 96 Gannet Morus bassanus 04/01/2024 Cley 97 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2024 Grovebury 98 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 21/02/2024 Stag Rocks 99 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 22/03/2024 Druridge Pools 100 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 21/04/2024 Lakenheath 101 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 102 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 103 Great White Egret Ardea alba 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 104 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2024 Grovebury 105 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 26/03/2024 Loch Fleet 106 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 01/01/2024 Roadside 107 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 02/02/2024 Cockley Cley 108 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 04/01/2024 Cley 109 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 27/01/2024 Stiffkey 110 Red Kite Milvus milvus 01/01/2024 Roadside 111 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 28/03/2024 Strathdearn 112 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2024 Roadside 113 Barn Owl Tyto alba 27/01/2024 Stiffkey 114 Little Owl Athene noctua 14/04/2024 St Aiden's 115 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 01/02/2024 Eldernell 116 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 18/02/2024 Eldernell 117 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 21/01/2024 A428 118 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 23/02/2024 Jedburgh 119 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 11/01/2024 Lynford Arboretum 120 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 04/01/2024 Cley 121 Merlin Falco columbarius 27/01/2024 Stiffkey 122 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 10/03/2024 Summer Leys 123 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 02/03/2024 Weeting 124 Jay Garrulus glandarius 04/01/2024 Holkham 125 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2024 Roadside 126 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2024 Grovebury 127 Rook Corvus frugilegus 04/01/2024 Cley 128 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2024 Grovebury 129 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 24/02/2024 Hemscott Hill, Northumberland 130 Raven Corvus corax 02/03/2024 Weeting 131 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 132 Coal Tit Periparus ater 11/01/2024 Lackford Lakes 133 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 25/03/2024 Dell Woods 134 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 11/01/2024 Lynford Arboretum 135 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 136 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 137 Woodlark Lullula arborea 02/03/2024 Weeting 138 Skylark Alauda arvensis 04/01/2024 Cley 139 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 02/03/2024 Holkham 140 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 13/04/2024 Wombwell 141 Swallow Hirundo rustica 13/04/2024 Wombwell 142 House Martin Delichon urbicum 23/03/2024 Ashington 143 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 11/01/2024 Lackford Lakes 144 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 145 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 08/04/2024 MVCP 146 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 22/03/2024 Low Hauxley 147 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 08/04/2024 MVCP 148 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 04/05/2024 Summer Leys 149 Whitethroat Curruca communis 18/04/2024 Princes Risborough 150 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 11/01/2024 Lynford Arboretum 151 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 02/01/2024 Garden 152 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 11/01/2024 Lackford Lakes 153 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 02/02/2024 Lynford Arboretum 154 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2024 Garden 155 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 21/01/2024 Rutland Water 156 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 11/01/2024 Lynford Arboretum 157 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 158 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2024 Garden 159 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 160 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2024 Garden 161 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 26/04/2024 Stewartby 162 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 04/01/2024 Cley 163 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 21/04/2024 Cavenham Heath 164 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 23/02/2024 Jedburgh 165 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 18/02/2024 Welney 166 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2024 Marston 167 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 168 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 13/04/2024 Wombwell 169 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 14/03/2024 Woburn 170 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 04/01/2024 Cley 171 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 03/02/2024 GLW 172 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 22/02/2024 Tweedmouth 173 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 174 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 02/02/2024 Lynford Arboretum 175 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 02/02/2024 Lynford Arboretum 176 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 177 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 178 Twite Linaria flavirostris 20/02/2024 Druridge 179 Linnet Linaria cannabina 20/02/2024 Cresswell 180 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 13/01/2024 GLE 181 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 13/01/2024 GLE 182 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 02/02/2024 Lynford Arboretum Flock of 40! 183 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2024 Summer Leys 184 Siskin Spinus spinus 11/01/2024 Lynford Arboretum 185 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 27/03/2024 Cairngorm 186 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 09/03/2024 Frampton 187 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 13/01/2024 GLE 188 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 01/01/2024 Summer Leys