Paul Wheatland: Britain Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 132 of 132 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 18/01/2024 Maidens, Ayrshire 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 05/01/2024 Staveley YWT 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 04/03/2024 Loans Flash, Ayrshire 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 29/01/2024 Fullarton Wood, Ayrshire 6 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 7 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 25/02/2024 Loch Fergus, Ayrshire 8 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 05/01/2024 Staveley YWT 9 Garganey Spatula querquedula 09/04/2024 Fail,Ayrshire 10 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 11 Gadwall Mareca strepera 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 12 Wigeon Mareca penelope 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 13 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 14 Pintail Anas acuta 07/01/2024 Barassie, Ayrshire 15 Teal Anas crecca 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 16 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 27/03/2024 Maxwell park, Glasgow 17 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 18 Scaup Aythya marila 28/01/2024 Auchenharvie Pool, Ayrshire 19 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 20/03/2024 Barr Loch 20 Eider Somateria mollissima 06/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 21 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 06/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 22 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 07/01/2024 Barassie, Ayrshire 23 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 05/01/2024 Staveley YWT 24 Goosander Mergus merganser 18/01/2024 Doonfoot, Ayrshire 25 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 06/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 26 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 27 Swift Apus apus 13/05/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 28 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 02/05/2024 Garpel Burn, Ayrshire 29 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 30 Stock Dove Columba oenas 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 31 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 32 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 07/01/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 33 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 34 Coot Fulica atra 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 35 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 36 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 25/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 37 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 06/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 38 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 10/01/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 39 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 06/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 40 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 41 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 18/04/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 42 Curlew Numenius arquata 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 43 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 07/01/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 44 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 11/01/2024 Pow Burn, Ayrshire 45 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 05/01/2024 Staveley YWT 46 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 21/04/2024 Pow Burn, Ayrshire 47 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 11/01/2024 Pow Burn, Ayrshire 48 Redshank Tringa totanus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 49 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 11/01/2024 Pow Burn, Ayrshire 50 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 06/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 51 Knot Calidris canutus 08/01/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 52 Sanderling Calidris alba 06/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 53 Dunlin Calidris alpina 06/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 54 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 06/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 55 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 05/04/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 56 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 57 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 08/01/2024 Troon south beach, Ayrshire 58 Common Gull Larus canus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 59 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 60 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 06/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 61 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 21/02/2024 Auchenharvie pond, Ayrshire 62 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 09/04/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 63 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 18/01/2024 Troon Harbour, Ayrshire 64 Razorbill Alca torda 29/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 65 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 25/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 66 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 15/01/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 67 Gannet Morus bassanus 07/03/2024 Troon Harbour, Ayrshire 68 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 69 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 06/01/2024 Stevenston Point, Ayrshire 70 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 71 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 72 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 73 Buzzard Buteo buteo 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 74 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 12/05/2024 Pow Burn, Ayrshire 75 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 10/01/2024 Auchenharvie, Ayrshire 76 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 25/02/2024 Ness glen, Ayrshire 77 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 78 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 79 Magpie Pica pica 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 80 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 81 Rook Corvus frugilegus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 82 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 83 Raven Corvus corax 02/05/2024 Garpel Burn, Ayrshire 84 Coal Tit Periparus ater 04/01/2024 Forge Valley, Yorkshire 85 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 04/01/2024 Forge Valley, Yorkshire 86 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 87 Great Tit Parus major 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 88 Skylark Alauda arvensis 16/01/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 89 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 08/04/2024 Fail, Ayrshire 90 Swallow Hirundo rustica 08/04/2024 Fail, Ayrshire 91 House Martin Delichon urbicum 02/05/2024 Ness glen, Ayrshire 92 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 93 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 21/04/2024 Pow Burn, Ayrshire 94 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 27/03/2024 Maxwell park, Glasgow 95 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 12/05/2024 Pow Burn, Ayrshire 96 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 24/04/2024 Pow Burn, Ayrshire 97 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 08/01/2024 Troon south beach, Ayrshire 98 Whitethroat Curruca communis 24/04/2024 Pow Burn, Ayrshire 99 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 05/01/2024 Staveley YWT 100 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 101 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 04/01/2024 Forge Valley, Yorkshire 102 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 04/01/2024 Forge Valley, Yorkshire 103 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 104 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 08/01/2024 Troon south beach, Ayrshire 105 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 18/01/2024 Sandyford Toll, Ayrshire 106 Redwing Turdus iliacus 07/01/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 107 Blackbird Turdus merula 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 108 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 109 Robin Erithacus rubecula 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 110 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 02/05/2024 Ness glen, Ayrshire 111 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 112 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 18/03/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 113 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 25/02/2024 Auchecruive, Ayrshire 114 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 115 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 07/01/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 116 Dunnock Prunella modularis 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 117 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 13/01/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 118 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 06/01/2024 Auchenharvie Pool, Ayrshire 119 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 08/01/2024 Troon south beach, Ayrshire 120 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 08/01/2024 Troon south beach, Ayrshire 121 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 122 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 123 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 124 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 125 Twite Linaria flavirostris 08/01/2024 Troon south beach, Ayrshire 126 Linnet Linaria cannabina 07/01/2024 Barassie, Ayrshire 127 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 14/01/2024 Shewalton Woods SWT, Ayrshire 128 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 129 Siskin Spinus spinus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 130 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 08/03/2024 Troon, Ayrshire 131 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 03/01/2024 North Cave YWT, Yorkshire 132 Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata Yes 21/02/2024 Kilwinning, Ayrshire