Derek Charlton: Durham Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 189 of 189 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 11/01/2024 Seaton Carew 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 03/01/2024 Teesside 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 01/01/2024 Lambton Pond 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 01/01/2024 Teesside 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 22/01/2024 Teesside 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2024 Elemore 8 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 01/01/2024 Lambton Pond 9 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 16/01/2024 Lamesley 10 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 06/03/2024 Teesside 11 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 01/01/2024 Lambton Pond 12 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 30/03/2024 Howlea 13 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 07/01/2024 Bishop Middleham 14 Garganey Spatula querquedula 03/05/2024 Teesside 15 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 16 Gadwall Mareca strepera 01/01/2024 Teesside 17 Wigeon Mareca penelope 01/01/2024 Lambton Pond 18 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2024 Lambton Pond 19 Pintail Anas acuta 01/01/2024 Teesside 20 Teal Anas crecca 01/01/2024 Lambton Pond 21 Pochard Aythya ferina 01/01/2024 Teesside 22 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 01/01/2024 Lambton Pond 23 Scaup Aythya marila 09/04/2024 Hurworth Burn Reservoir 24 Eider Somateria mollissima 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 25 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 01/01/2024 Seaton Carew 26 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 27 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 12/01/2024 Teesside 28 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 02/01/2024 Bishop Middleham 29 Goosander Mergus merganser 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 30 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 31 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 06/01/2024 Weardale 32 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 06/01/2024 Westgate 33 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 01/01/2024 Elemore 34 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 01/01/2024 Elemore 35 Swift Apus apus 30/04/2024 Teesside 36 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 10/05/2024 Edmundbyers 37 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 01/01/2024 Elemore 38 Stock Dove Columba oenas 03/01/2024 Teesside 39 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2024 Elemore 40 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 01/01/2024 Easington Lane 41 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 17/01/2024 Hetton Bogs 42 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 43 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 44 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 01/01/2024 Teesside 45 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 02/04/2024 Teesside 46 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 03/01/2024 Hartlepool 47 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 48 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 49 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 16/02/2024 Teesside 50 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 01/01/2024 Teesside 51 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 01/01/2024 Teesside 52 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 53 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 02/04/2024 Teesside 54 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 01/01/2024 Lambton Pond 55 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 11/05/2024 Teesside 56 Curlew Numenius arquata 01/01/2024 Chilton Moor 57 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 03/01/2024 Teesside 58 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 09/01/2024 Teesside 59 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 04/01/2024 Hallgarth 60 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 01/01/2024 Elemore 61 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 04/01/2024 Hallgarth 62 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 05/04/2024 Stanhope 63 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 09/01/2024 Billingham 64 Redshank Tringa totanus 01/01/2024 Lambton Pond 65 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 30/01/2024 Teesside 66 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 10/02/2024 Teesside 67 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 68 Knot Calidris canutus 09/01/2024 Teesside 69 Ruff Calidris pugnax 30/01/2024 Teesside 70 Sanderling Calidris alba 09/01/2024 Teesside 71 Dunlin Calidris alpina 01/01/2024 Teesside 72 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 03/01/2024 Hartlepool 73 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 30/04/2024 Seaton Carew 74 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 03/05/2024 Teesside 75 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 23/04/2024 Hartlepool 76 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 19/03/2024 Hartlepool 77 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 01/01/2024 Easington Lane 78 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 11/01/2024 Newburn 79 Common Gull Larus canus 02/01/2024 Bishop Middleham 80 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 01/01/2024 Elemore 81 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 01/01/2024 Lambton Pond 82 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 13/02/2024 SAFC Academy 83 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 28/02/2024 Teesside 84 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 13/02/2024 SAFC Academy 85 Razorbill Alca torda 03/01/2024 Hartlepool 86 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 12/01/2024 Hartlepool 87 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 88 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 89 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 03/01/2024 Hartlepool 90 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 03/01/2024 Blackhall Rocks 91 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 23/04/2024 Hartlepool 92 Gannet Morus bassanus 08/03/2024 Seaham 93 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 94 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 09/01/2024 Teesside 95 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 01/01/2024 Teesside 96 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 01/02/2024 Teesside 97 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 01/01/2024 Teesside 98 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 03/01/2024 Teesside 99 Great White Egret Ardea alba 03/01/2024 Teesside 100 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 01/01/2024 Lambton Pond 101 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 01/01/2024 Hetton Lyons 102 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 11/04/2024 Hamsterley 103 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 01/01/2024 Teesside 104 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 13/01/2024 Newbiggen 105 Red Kite Milvus milvus 06/01/2024 Edmundbyers 106 Buzzard Buteo buteo 01/01/2024 Elemore 107 Barn Owl Tyto alba 10/01/2024 Elemore 108 Little Owl Athene noctua 02/01/2024 Bishop Middleham 109 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 19/01/2024 Elemore 110 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 01/01/2024 Teesside 111 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 10/01/2024 Elemore 112 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 11/01/2024 Teesside 113 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 09/01/2024 Cowpen Bewley 114 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 20/04/2024 Dryderdale 115 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 01/01/2024 Elemore 116 Merlin Falco columbarius 16/05/2024 Edmundbyers Common 117 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 01/01/2024 Lambton Pond 118 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 09/01/2024 Hartlepool 119 Jay Garrulus glandarius 02/01/2024 Elemore 120 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2024 Elemore 121 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 01/01/2024 Easington Lane 122 Rook Corvus frugilegus 02/01/2024 Bishop Middleham 123 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2024 Elemore 124 Raven Corvus corax 13/01/2024 Swinhopehead 125 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 28/02/2024 Teesside 126 Coal Tit Periparus ater 01/01/2024 Elemore 127 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 14/01/2024 Castle Eden Dene 128 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 01/01/2024 Elemore 129 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 01/01/2024 Elemore 130 Great Tit Parus major 01/01/2024 Elemore 131 Skylark Alauda arvensis 01/01/2024 Elemore 132 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 19/03/2024 Teesside 133 Swallow Hirundo rustica 11/04/2024 Finchale 134 House Martin Delichon urbicum 19/04/2024 Hetton Lyons 135 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 16/02/2024 Teesside 136 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2024 Elemore 137 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 08/04/2024 Elemore 138 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 02/01/2024 Easington Lane 139 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 30/04/2024 Teesside 140 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 23/04/2024 Teesside 141 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 15/04/2024 Elemore 142 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 08/04/2024 Elemore 143 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 09/05/2024 Elemore 144 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 23/04/2024 Teesside 145 Whitethroat Curruca communis 01/02/2024 Teesside 146 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 07/02/2024 Far Pasture 147 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 01/01/2024 Elemore 148 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 03/01/2024 Blackhall Rocks 149 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 06/01/2024 Hunstanworth 150 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 14/01/2024 Castle Eden Dene 151 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 01/01/2024 Elemore 152 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 01/01/2024 Elemore 153 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 01/01/2024 Elemore 154 Redwing Turdus iliacus 01/01/2024 Elemore 155 Blackbird Turdus merula 01/01/2024 Elemore 156 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 03/01/2024 Teesside 157 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 11/04/2024 Sharnberry 158 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 10/05/2024 Edmundbyers 159 Robin Erithacus rubecula 01/01/2024 Elemore 160 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 11/04/2024 Muggleswick 161 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 162 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 20/04/2024 Dryderdale 163 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 01/01/2024 Hartlepool 164 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 05/04/2024 Stanhope 165 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 06/01/2024 Stanhope 166 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 01/01/2024 Elemore 167 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 01/01/2024 Elemore 168 Dunnock Prunella modularis 01/01/2024 Elemore 169 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 17/04/2024 Bishop Middleham 170 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 28/01/2024 Frosterley 171 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 01/01/2024 Teesside 172 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 03/01/2024 Teesside 173 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 20/04/2024 Dryderdale 174 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 12/01/2024 Hartlepool 175 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 01/01/2024 Elemore 176 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 18/01/2024 Pittington 177 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 02/01/2024 Bishop Middleham 178 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 01/01/2024 Elemore 179 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 02/01/2024 Elemore 180 Twite Linaria flavirostris 01/01/2024 Teesside 181 Linnet Linaria cannabina 01/01/2024 Elemore 182 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 23/01/2024 Elemore 183 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 28/01/2024 Hamsterley 184 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 01/01/2024 Elemore 185 Siskin Spinus spinus 01/01/2024 Elemore 186 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 04/01/2024 Hallgarth 187 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 01/01/2024 Elemore 188 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 01/01/2024 Elemore 189 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Yes 24/04/2024 Hartlepool