Malcolm Hawkes: Bedfordshire Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 72 of 72 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2024 Grovebury 2 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2024 Grovebury 3 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2024 Grovebury 4 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 26/04/2024 Stewartby Lake 5 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 14/03/2024 Woburn Park 6 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2024 Grovebury 7 Gadwall Mareca strepera 13/01/2024 Broom 8 Wigeon Mareca penelope 13/01/2024 Broom 9 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2024 Grovebury 10 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2024 Grovebury 11 Pochard Aythya ferina 01/01/2024 Grovebury 12 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 11/03/2024 Coronation pit 13 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2024 Grovebury 14 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2024 Roadside 15 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 13/01/2024 Cople 16 Swift Apus apus 05/05/2024 Priory park 17 Stock Dove Columba oenas 05/05/2024 Priory park 18 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2024 Marston 19 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2024 Marston 20 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 21 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2024 Grovebury 22 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 01/01/2024 Grovebury 23 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 24 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 07/03/2024 Stewartby Lake 25 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 26 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 13/01/2024 Broom 27 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 28/04/2024 Stewartby Lake 28 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 29 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 03/02/2024 Broom 30 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 31 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2024 Grovebury 32 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2024 Grovebury 33 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 34 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 10/02/2024 Rookery 35 Red Kite Milvus milvus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 36 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2024 Grovebury 37 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 13/01/2024 Roadside 38 Jay Garrulus glandarius 02/04/2024 Bedford 39 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2024 Marston 40 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2024 Marston 41 Rook Corvus frugilegus 13/01/2024 Broom 42 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2024 Grovebury 43 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 01/01/2024 Grovebury 44 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2024 Marston 45 Great Tit Parus major 03/01/2024 Marston 46 Swallow Hirundo rustica 28/04/2024 Stewartby Lake 47 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 06/01/2024 Marston 48 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 08/04/2024 Stewartby Lake 49 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 05/05/2024 Priory park 50 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 08/04/2024 Stewartby Lake 51 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 05/05/2024 Priory park 52 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 02/01/2024 Marston 53 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2024 Marston 54 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 10/02/2024 Stewartby 55 Redwing Turdus iliacus 13/01/2024 Broom 56 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2024 Marston 57 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 10/01/2024 Cranfield 58 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2024 Marston 59 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 26/04/2024 Stewartby Lake 60 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2024 Marston 61 Dunnock Prunella modularis 02/01/2024 Marston 62 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 14/03/2024 Woburn Park 63 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 23/01/2024 Dunstable 64 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 03/02/2024 Broom 65 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 03/01/2024 Marston 66 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 13/01/2024 Broom 67 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 13/01/2024 Broom 68 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 13/01/2024 Broom 69 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 03/01/2024 Marston 70 Siskin Spinus spinus 01/03/2024 Marston 71 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 13/01/2024 Broom 72 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 13/01/2024 Broom