Tony Wood: Staffordshire Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 137 of 137 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 01/01/2024 Himley 2 Greylag Goose Anser anser 21/01/2024 Belvide 3 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 01/01/2024 Himley 4 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 02/02/2024 Whitemoor Haye 5 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 21/01/2024 Belvide 6 Garganey Spatula querquedula 14/03/2024 RSPB Middleton Lakes 7 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 21/01/2024 Belvide 8 Gadwall Mareca strepera 21/01/2024 Belvide 9 Wigeon Mareca penelope 21/01/2024 Belvide 10 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 01/01/2024 Himley 11 Pintail Anas acuta 21/01/2024 Belvide 12 Teal Anas crecca 21/01/2024 Belvide 13 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 14/03/2024 RSPB Middleton Lakes 14 Pochard Aythya ferina 21/01/2024 Belvide 15 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 14/01/2024 Rudyard Lake 16 Scaup Aythya marila 24/03/2024 Branston 17 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 21/01/2024 Belvide 18 Smew Mergellus albellus 21/01/2024 Belvide 19 Goosander Mergus merganser 21/01/2024 Belvide 20 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 21/01/2024 Belvide 21 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 21/01/2024 Mere Farm 22 Swift Apus apus 24/04/2024 Belvide 23 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 10/05/2024 Highgate Common 24 Stock Dove Columba oenas 02/02/2024 Whitemoor Haye 25 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 01/01/2024 Himley 26 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 21/01/2024 Ashwood 27 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 01/01/2024 Himley 28 Coot Fulica atra 01/01/2024 Himley 29 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 03/01/2024 Baggeridge 30 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 01/01/2024 Himley 31 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 02/02/2024 Whitemoor Haye 32 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 02/02/2024 Whitemoor Haye 33 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 21/01/2024 Branston 34 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 02/02/2024 Branston 35 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 21/01/2024 Whitemoor Haye 36 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 15/03/2024 Belvide 37 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 21/01/2024 Belvide 38 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 24/04/2024 Whitemoor Haye 39 Curlew Numenius arquata 02/02/2024 Branston 40 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 24/04/2024 Belvide 41 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 24/03/2024 Branston 42 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 25/03/2024 Highgate Common 43 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 02/02/2024 Branston 44 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 13/04/2024 Belvide 45 Redshank Tringa totanus 15/03/2024 Belvide 46 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 28/04/2024 I54 Flood 47 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 12/05/2024 Calf Heath - WMI site 48 Sanderling Calidris alba 05/05/2024 Blithfield 49 Dunlin Calidris alpina 21/01/2024 Belvide 50 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 05/05/2024 Blithfield 51 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 24/04/2024 Belvide 52 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 24/04/2024 Belvide 53 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 03/01/2024 Himley 54 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 24/04/2024 Whitemoor Haye 55 Common Gull Larus canus 21/01/2024 Chasewater 56 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 09/01/2024 Himley 57 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 21/01/2024 Chasewater 58 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 02/02/2024 Chasewater 59 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 09/01/2024 Himley 60 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 21/01/2024 Chasewater 61 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 02/02/2024 Chasewater 62 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 09/01/2024 Baggeridge 63 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 02/02/2024 Chasewater 64 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 24/03/2024 Middleton Lakes 65 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 13/04/2024 Belvide 66 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 24/03/2024 Middleton Lakes 67 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 29/01/2024 Pool Hall 68 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 02/02/2024 Branston 69 Great White Egret Ardea alba 21/01/2024 Belvide 70 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 03/01/2024 Baggeridge 71 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 10/01/2024 Smestow 72 Red Kite Milvus milvus 11/04/2024 Halfpenny Green Airfield 73 Buzzard Buteo buteo 03/01/2024 Himley 74 Little Owl Athene noctua 10/01/2024 Furnace Grange 75 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 26/02/2024 Branston GP 76 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 03/01/2024 Baggeridge 77 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 16/01/2024 Baggeridge 78 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 21/01/2024 79 Merlin Falco columbarius 02/02/2024 Branston 80 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 12/01/2024 Baggeridge 81 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 03/01/2024 Himley 82 Jay Garrulus glandarius 09/01/2024 Himley Plantation 83 Magpie Pica pica 01/01/2024 Himley 84 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 03/01/2024 Himley 85 Rook Corvus frugilegus 07/02/2024 Seisdon 86 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 01/01/2024 Himley 87 Raven Corvus corax 03/01/2024 Himley 88 Coal Tit Periparus ater 03/01/2024 Himley 89 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 09/01/2024 Himley Plantation 90 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 03/01/2024 Baggeridge 91 Great Tit Parus major 03/01/2024 Baggeridge 92 Skylark Alauda arvensis 02/02/2024 Whitemoor Haye 93 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 24/03/2024 Branston 94 House Martin Delichon urbicum 09/04/2024 Belvide 95 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 14/03/2024 RSPB Middleton Lakes 96 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 01/01/2024 Himley 97 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 10/04/2024 Himley Plantation 98 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 06/03/2024 Coven Heath 99 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 24/04/2024 Belvide 100 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 13/04/2024 Belvide 101 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 06/04/2024 Branston 102 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 08/05/2024 Highgate Common 103 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 26/04/2024 Bratch 104 Whitethroat Curruca communis 24/04/2024 Clive Road 105 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 03/01/2024 Baggeridge 106 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 03/01/2024 Himley 107 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 03/01/2024 Baggeridge 108 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 14/01/2024 Rudyard Lake 109 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 10/01/2024 Furnace Grange 110 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 03/01/2024 Baggeridge 111 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 01/02/2024 Baggeridge 112 Redwing Turdus iliacus 10/01/2024 Shipley 113 Blackbird Turdus merula 10/01/2024 Trescott 114 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 10/01/2024 Trescott 115 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 16/05/2024 The Million 116 Robin Erithacus rubecula 03/01/2024 Baggeridge 117 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 06/05/2024 Himley 118 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 01/02/2024 Baggeridge 119 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 24/03/2024 Branston 120 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 10/01/2024 shipley 121 Dunnock Prunella modularis 09/01/2024 Himley Plantation 122 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 24/04/2024 Blithfield 123 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 03/01/2024 Himley 124 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 21/01/2024 Belvide 125 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 29/01/2024 Pool Hall 126 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 08/05/2024 Highgate Common 127 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 09/01/2024 Himley Plantation 128 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 06/03/2024 Coven Heath 129 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 16/01/2024 Baggeridge 130 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 29/01/2024 Bratch to Pool Hall 131 Linnet Linaria cannabina 21/01/2024 Belvide 132 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 25/01/2024 The Million 133 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 25/01/2024 The Million 134 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 14/01/2024 Tamworth Services 135 Siskin Spinus spinus 14/01/2024 Tamworth Services 136 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 29/01/2024 Pool Hall 137 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 02/02/2024 Whitemoor Haye