Dafydd Edwards: Britain Year List 2024 BOU, All records Record(s) 1 to 179 of 179 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Date Location Comments 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 27/02/2024 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 8 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 9 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 10 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 11 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 27/01/2024 12 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 13 Gadwall Mareca strepera 14 Wigeon Mareca penelope 15 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 16 Pintail Anas acuta 17 Teal Anas crecca 18 Pochard Aythya ferina 19 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 20 Scaup Aythya marila 21 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 15/03/2024 Leighton Moss 22 Eider Somateria mollissima 23 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 10/02/2024 24 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 25 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 26 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 27 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 28 Smew Mergellus albellus 29 Goosander Mergus merganser 30 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 31 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 16/02/2024 32 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 16/02/2024 33 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 34 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 35 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 36 Stock Dove Columba oenas 37 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 38 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 39 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 40 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 41 Coot Fulica atra 42 Crane Grus grus 43 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 44 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 45 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 46 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 28/03/2024 Beddmanarch Bay 47 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 48 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 49 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 50 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 51 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 52 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 53 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 10/04/2024 RSPB Conwy 54 Curlew Numenius arquata 55 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 56 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 57 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 03/03/2024 58 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 59 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 60 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 27/02/2024 61 Redshank Tringa totanus 62 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 22/04/2024 Burton mere Wetlands 63 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 64 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 65 Knot Calidris canutus 24/01/2024 66 Sanderling Calidris alba 67 Dunlin Calidris alpina 68 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 69 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 06/04/2024 Penrhyn Bay 70 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 24/01/2024 71 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 72 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 73 Common Gull Larus canus 74 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 75 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 76 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 77 Puffin Fratercula arctica 21/04/2024 South Stack Holyhead 78 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 79 Razorbill Alca torda 24/01/2024 80 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 81 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 82 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 83 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 29/02/2024 84 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 85 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 16/04/2024 Penrhyn Bay 86 Gannet Morus bassanus 87 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 88 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 89 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 90 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 91 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 13/02/2024 92 Great White Egret Ardea alba 93 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 94 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 14/04/2024 Llyn Brenig 95 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 96 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 16/02/2024 97 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 98 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 99 Red Kite Milvus milvus 100 Buzzard Buteo buteo 101 Little Owl Athene noctua 22/02/2024 102 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 103 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 104 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 105 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 106 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 107 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 108 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 109 Merlin Falco columbarius 110 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 17/02/2024 111 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 13/04/2024 Holyhead 112 Jay Garrulus glandarius 113 Magpie Pica pica 114 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 115 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 116 Rook Corvus frugilegus 117 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 118 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 119 Raven Corvus corax 120 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 121 Coal Tit Periparus ater 122 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 15/03/2024 Leighton Moss 123 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 124 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 125 Great Tit Parus major 126 Skylark Alauda arvensis 127 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 16/03/2024 Glan Conwy 128 Swallow Hirundo rustica 04/04/2024 Abergwyngregin 129 House Martin Delichon urbicum 28/03/2024 South Stack 130 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 131 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 132 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 19/04/2024 Conwy Valley 133 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 04/04/2024 Nant Ffrancon 134 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 135 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 18/04/2024 Cors Ddyga 136 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 10/04/2024 RSPB Conwy 137 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 04/04/2024 Abergwyngregin 138 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 19/04/2024 RSPB Conwy 139 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 140 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 141 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 142 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 143 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 144 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 145 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 146 Redwing Turdus iliacus 147 Blackbird Turdus merula 148 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 149 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 04/04/2024 Nant Ffrancon 150 Robin Erithacus rubecula 151 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 10/04/2024 Ty Hyll 152 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 27/01/2024 153 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 18/04/2024 Conway Valley 154 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 155 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 16/03/2024 156 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 157 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 158 Dunnock Prunella modularis 159 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 18/04/2024 Cors Ddyga 160 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 161 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 162 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 15/03/2024 Ulverston 163 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 164 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 165 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 166 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 167 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 168 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 15/03/2024 Kendal 169 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 170 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 171 Linnet Linaria cannabina 172 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 16/02/2024 173 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 174 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 175 Siskin Spinus spinus 176 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 29/02/2024 177 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 178 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 179 Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis Yes 13/01/2024 Malden Essex