Simon Pearce: Britain Year List 2023 BOU, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 288 of 288 total. Seq.,Species,Scientific Name,Seen By Other Listers,Other Listers (%) 1,Brent Goose,Branta bernicla,388,78.23 2,Red-breasted Goose,Branta ruficollis,63,12.70 3,Canada Goose,Branta canadensis,487,98.19 4,Barnacle Goose,Branta leucopsis,374,75.40 5,Cackling Goose,Branta hutchinsii,70,14.11 6,Greylag Goose,Anser anser,481,96.98 7,Taiga Bean Goose,Anser fabalis,49,9.88 8,Pink-footed Goose,Anser brachyrhynchus,399,80.44 9,Tundra Bean Goose,Anser serrirostris,97,19.56 10,White-fronted Goose,Anser albifrons,299,60.28 11,Mute Swan,Cygnus olor,490,98.79 12,Bewick's Swan,Cygnus columbianus,258,52.02 13,Whooper Swan,Cygnus cygnus,386,77.82 14,Egyptian Goose,Alopochen aegyptiaca,391,78.83 15,Shelduck,Tadorna tadorna,477,96.17 16,Mandarin Duck,Aix galericulata,346,69.76 17,Baikal Teal,Sibirionetta formosa,52,10.48 18,Garganey,Spatula querquedula,320,64.52 19,Blue-winged Teal,Spatula discors,82,16.53 20,Shoveler,Spatula clypeata,468,94.35 21,Gadwall,Mareca strepera,464,93.55 22,Wigeon,Mareca penelope,472,95.16 23,American Wigeon,Mareca americana,148,29.84 24,Mallard,Anas platyrhynchos,489,98.59 25,Pintail,Anas acuta,435,87.70 26,Teal,Anas crecca,478,96.37 27,Green-winged Teal,Anas carolinensis,116,23.39 28,Red-crested Pochard,Netta rufina,204,41.13 29,Canvasback,Aythya valisineria,80,16.13 30,Pochard,Aythya ferina,455,91.73 31,Ferruginous Duck,Aythya nyroca,80,16.13 32,Ring-necked Duck,Aythya collaris,233,46.98 33,Tufted Duck,Aythya fuligula,478,96.37 34,Scaup,Aythya marila,318,64.11 35,Lesser Scaup,Aythya affinis,134,27.02 36,King Eider,Somateria spectabilis,76,15.32 37,Eider,Somateria mollissima,354,71.37 38,Surf Scoter,Melanitta perspicillata,135,27.22 39,Velvet Scoter,Melanitta fusca,257,51.81 40,White-winged Scoter,Melanitta deglandi,71,14.31 41,Stejneger's Scoter,Melanitta stejnegeri,78,15.73 42,Common Scoter,Melanitta nigra,378,76.21 43,Long-tailed Duck,Clangula hyemalis,283,57.06 44,Goldeneye,Bucephala clangula,432,87.10 45,Smew,Mergellus albellus,245,49.40 46,Hooded Merganser,Lophodytes cucullatus,58,11.69 47,Goosander,Mergus merganser,434,87.50 48,Red-breasted Merganser,Mergus serrator,364,73.39 49,Red Grouse,Lagopus lagopus,258,52.02 50,Black Grouse,Lyrurus tetrix,137,27.62 51,Grey Partridge,Perdix perdix,314,63.31 52,Pheasant,Phasianus colchicus,483,97.38 53,Red-legged Partridge,Alectoris rufa,405,81.65 54,Nightjar,Caprimulgus europaeus,228,45.97 55,Alpine Swift,Tachymarptis melba,179,36.09 56,Swift,Apus apus,443,89.31 57,Pallid Swift,Apus pallidus,59,11.90 58,Cuckoo,Cuculus canorus,389,78.43 59,Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon),Columba livia,417,84.07 60,Stock Dove,Columba oenas,449,90.52 61,Woodpigeon,Columba palumbus,490,98.79 62,Turtle Dove,Streptopelia turtur,174,35.08 63,Collared Dove,Streptopelia decaocto,484,97.58 64,Water Rail,Rallus aquaticus,383,77.22 65,Moorhen,Gallinula chloropus,488,98.39 66,Coot,Fulica atra,483,97.38 67,Little Crake,Zapornia parva,40,8.06 68,Crane,Grus grus,257,51.81 69,Little Grebe,Tachybaptus ruficollis,466,93.95 70,Red-necked Grebe,Podiceps grisegena,153,30.85 71,Great Crested Grebe,Podiceps cristatus,467,94.15 72,Slavonian Grebe,Podiceps auritus,229,46.17 73,Black-necked Grebe,Podiceps nigricollis,253,51.01 74,Stone-curlew,Burhinus oedicnemus,155,31.25 75,Oystercatcher,Haematopus ostralegus,471,94.96 76,Black-winged Stilt,Himantopus himantopus,225,45.36 77,Avocet,Recurvirostra avosetta,432,87.10 78,Grey Plover,Pluvialis squatarola,375,75.60 79,Golden Plover,Pluvialis apricaria,421,84.88 80,American Golden Plover,Pluvialis dominica,100,20.16 81,Dotterel,Eudromias morinellus,118,23.79 82,Ringed Plover,Charadrius hiaticula,443,89.31 83,Little Ringed Plover,Charadrius dubius,373,75.20 84,Lapwing,Vanellus vanellus,479,96.57 85,Grey-headed Lapwing,Vanellus cinereus,120,24.19 86,Eurasian Whimbrel,Numenius phaeopus,335,67.54 87,Curlew,Numenius arquata,465,93.75 88,Bar-tailed Godwit,Limosa lapponica,376,75.81 89,Black-tailed Godwit,Limosa limosa,444,89.52 90,Long-billed Dowitcher,Limnodromus scolopaceus,151,30.44 91,Woodcock,Scolopax rusticola,321,64.72 92,Great Snipe,Gallinago media,19,3.83 93,Snipe,Gallinago gallinago,446,89.92 94,Grey Phalarope,Phalaropus fulicarius,148,29.84 95,Red-necked Phalarope,Phalaropus lobatus,84,16.94 96,Common Sandpiper,Actitis hypoleucos,408,82.26 97,Green Sandpiper,Tringa ochropus,349,70.36 98,Wood Sandpiper,Tringa glareola,259,52.22 99,Redshank,Tringa totanus,470,94.76 100,Lesser Yellowlegs,Tringa flavipes,128,25.81 101,Spotted Redshank,Tringa erythropus,300,60.48 102,Greenshank,Tringa nebularia,375,75.60 103,Turnstone,Arenaria interpres,433,87.30 104,Knot,Calidris canutus,347,69.96 105,Ruff,Calidris pugnax,390,78.63 106,Curlew Sandpiper,Calidris ferruginea,267,53.83 107,Temminck's Stint,Calidris temminckii,144,29.03 108,Buff-breasted Sandpiper,Calidris subruficollis,128,25.81 109,Sanderling,Calidris alba,387,78.02 110,Dunlin,Calidris alpina,452,91.13 111,Purple Sandpiper,Calidris maritima,289,58.27 112,Baird's Sandpiper,Calidris bairdii,15,3.02 113,Little Stint,Calidris minuta,262,52.82 114,Pectoral Sandpiper,Calidris melanotos,167,33.67 115,Semipalmated Sandpiper,Calidris pusilla,57,11.49 116,Little Tern,Sternula albifrons,246,49.60 117,Black Tern,Chlidonias niger,194,39.11 118,White-winged Black Tern,Chlidonias leucopterus,50,10.08 119,Arctic Tern,Sterna paradisaea,271,54.64 120,Common Tern,Sterna hirundo,406,81.85 121,Roseate Tern,Sterna dougallii,93,18.75 122,Sandwich Tern,Thalasseus sandvicensis,361,72.78 123,Little Gull,Hydrocoloeus minutus,284,57.26 124,Ross's Gull,Rhodostethia rosea,14,2.82 125,Kittiwake,Rissa tridactyla,379,76.41 126,Black-headed Gull,Chroicocephalus ridibundus,485,97.78 127,Mediterranean Gull,Ichthyaetus melanocephalus,385,77.62 128,Common Gull,Larus canus,461,92.94 129,Caspian Gull,Larus cachinnans,200,40.32 130,Herring Gull,Larus argentatus,483,97.38 131,Yellow-legged Gull,Larus michahellis,222,44.76 132,Great Black-backed Gull,Larus marinus,454,91.53 133,Lesser Black-backed Gull,Larus fuscus,462,93.15 134,Long-tailed Skua,Stercorarius longicaudus,66,13.31 135,Arctic Skua,Stercorarius parasiticus,261,52.62 136,Great Skua,Stercorarius skua,185,37.30 137,Puffin,Fratercula arctica,260,52.42 138,Razorbill,Alca torda,372,75.00 139,Common Guillemot,Uria aalge,391,78.83 140,Red-throated Diver,Gavia stellata,356,71.77 141,Black-throated Diver,Gavia arctica,215,43.35 142,Great Northern Diver,Gavia immer,328,66.13 143,White-billed Diver,Gavia adamsii,32,6.45 144,Fulmar,Fulmarus glacialis,368,74.19 145,Cory's Shearwater,Calonectris borealis,137,27.62 146,Sooty Shearwater,Ardenna grisea,149,30.04 147,Great Shearwater,Ardenna gravis,118,23.79 148,Manx Shearwater,Puffinus puffinus,274,55.24 149,Balearic Shearwater,Puffinus mauretanicus,94,18.95 150,Gannet,Morus bassanus,404,81.45 151,Red-footed Booby,Sula sula,74,14.92 152,Brown Booby,Sula leucogaster,141,28.43 153,Cormorant,Phalacrocorax carbo,485,97.78 154,Shag,Gulosus aristotelis,393,79.23 155,Glossy Ibis,Plegadis falcinellus,202,40.73 156,Spoonbill,Platalea leucorodia,348,70.16 157,Bittern,Botaurus stellaris,293,59.07 158,Night-heron,Nycticorax nycticorax,186,37.50 159,Little Egret,Egretta garzetta,473,95.36 160,Squacco Heron,Ardeola ralloides,40,8.06 161,Cattle Egret,Bubulcus ibis,336,67.74 162,Great White Egret,Ardea alba,428,86.29 163,Grey Heron,Ardea cinerea,484,97.58 164,Osprey,Pandion haliaetus,304,61.29 165,Golden Eagle,Aquila chrysaetos,101,20.36 166,Sparrowhawk,Accipiter nisus,469,94.56 167,Goshawk,Accipiter gentilis,241,48.59 168,Marsh Harrier,Circus aeruginosus,440,88.71 169,Hen Harrier,Circus cyaneus,319,64.31 170,Pallid Harrier,Circus macrourus,113,22.78 171,Red Kite,Milvus milvus,467,94.15 172,Black Kite,Milvus migrans,32,6.45 173,White-tailed Eagle,Haliaeetus albicilla,164,33.06 174,Rough-legged Buzzard,Buteo lagopus,43,8.67 175,Buzzard,Buteo buteo,487,98.19 176,Barn Owl,Tyto alba,413,83.27 177,Little Owl,Athene noctua,261,52.62 178,Long-eared Owl,Asio otus,203,40.93 179,Short-eared Owl,Asio flammeus,310,62.50 180,Tawny Owl,Strix aluco,385,77.62 181,Kingfisher,Alcedo atthis,433,87.30 182,Lesser Spotted Woodpecker,Dryobates minor,102,20.56 183,Great Spotted Woodpecker,Dendrocopos major,467,94.15 184,Green Woodpecker,Picus viridis,406,81.85 185,Kestrel,Falco tinnunculus,486,97.98 186,Merlin,Falco columbarius,280,56.45 187,Hobby,Falco subbuteo,352,70.97 188,Peregrine,Falco peregrinus,427,86.09 189,Ring-necked Parakeet,Psittacula krameri,326,65.73 190,Red-eyed Vireo,Vireo olivaceus,32,6.45 191,Red-backed Shrike,Lanius collurio,129,26.01 192,Jay,Garrulus glandarius,470,94.76 193,Magpie,Pica pica,490,98.79 194,Chough,Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax,210,42.34 195,Jackdaw,Coloeus monedula,488,98.39 196,Rook,Corvus frugilegus,476,95.97 197,Carrion Crow,Corvus corone,489,98.59 198,Hooded Crow,Corvus cornix,210,42.34 199,Raven,Corvus corax,430,86.69 200,Waxwing,Bombycilla garrulus,299,60.28 201,Coal Tit,Periparus ater,468,94.35 202,Crested Tit,Lophophanes cristatus,73,14.72 203,Marsh Tit,Poecile palustris,335,67.54 204,Willow Tit,Poecile montanus,177,35.69 205,Blue Tit,Cyanistes caeruleus,488,98.39 206,Great Tit,Parus major,487,98.19 207,Penduline Tit,Remiz pendulinus,26,5.24 208,Bearded Tit,Panurus biarmicus,291,58.67 209,Woodlark,Lullula arborea,219,44.15 210,Skylark,Alauda arvensis,469,94.56 211,Shore Lark,Eremophila alpestris,158,31.85 212,Sand Martin,Riparia riparia,443,89.31 213,Swallow,Hirundo rustica,453,91.33 214,House Martin,Delichon urbicum,444,89.52 215,Cetti's Warbler,Cettia cetti,419,84.48 216,Long-tailed Tit,Aegithalos caudatus,483,97.38 217,Wood Warbler,Phylloscopus sibilatrix,177,35.69 218,Hume's Warbler,Phylloscopus humei,87,17.54 219,Yellow-browed Warbler,Phylloscopus inornatus,166,33.47 220,Pallas's Warbler,Phylloscopus proregulus,130,26.21 221,Dusky Warbler,Phylloscopus fuscatus,53,10.69 222,Willow Warbler,Phylloscopus trochilus,425,85.69 223,Chiffchaff,Phylloscopus collybita,465,93.75 224,Two-barred Greenish Warbler,Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus,55,11.09 225,Sedge Warbler,Acrocephalus schoenobaenus,411,82.86 226,Reed Warbler,Acrocephalus scirpaceus,388,78.23 227,Marsh Warbler,Acrocephalus palustris,93,18.75 228,Melodious Warbler,Hippolais polyglotta,20,4.03 229,Grasshopper Warbler,Locustella naevia,235,47.38 230,Blackcap,Sylvia atricapilla,457,92.14 231,Garden Warbler,Sylvia borin,365,73.59 232,Barred Warbler,Curruca nisoria,78,15.73 233,Lesser Whitethroat,Curruca curruca,324,65.32 234,Whitethroat,Curruca communis,428,86.29 235,Dartford Warbler,Curruca undata,184,37.10 236,Goldcrest,Regulus regulus,458,92.34 237,Wren,Troglodytes troglodytes,486,97.98 238,Nuthatch,Sitta europaea,447,90.12 239,Treecreeper,Certhia familiaris,438,88.31 240,Starling,Sturnus vulgaris,487,98.19 241,Song Thrush,Turdus philomelos,472,95.16 242,Mistle Thrush,Turdus viscivorus,452,91.13 243,Redwing,Turdus iliacus,466,93.95 244,Blackbird,Turdus merula,490,98.79 245,Fieldfare,Turdus pilaris,452,91.13 246,Ring Ouzel,Turdus torquatus,240,48.39 247,Black-throated Thrush,Turdus atrogularis,35,7.06 248,Spotted Flycatcher,Muscicapa striata,322,64.92 249,Robin,Erithacus rubecula,485,97.78 250,Nightingale,Luscinia megarhynchos,163,32.86 251,Pied Flycatcher,Ficedula hypoleuca,263,53.02 252,Red-flanked Bluetail,Tarsiger cyanurus,34,6.85 253,Black Redstart,Phoenicurus ochruros,245,49.40 254,Redstart,Phoenicurus phoenicurus,313,63.10 255,Siberian Stonechat,Saxicola maurus,55,11.09 256,Stonechat,Saxicola rubicola,459,92.54 257,Wheatear,Oenanthe oenanthe,413,83.27 258,Dipper,Cinclus cinclus,330,66.53 259,Tree Sparrow,Passer montanus,329,66.33 260,House Sparrow,Passer domesticus,488,98.39 261,Dunnock,Prunella modularis,481,96.98 262,Yellow Wagtail,Motacilla flava,338,68.15 263,Grey Wagtail,Motacilla cinerea,451,90.93 264,Pied Wagtail,Motacilla alba,478,96.37 265,Meadow Pipit,Anthus pratensis,467,94.15 266,Tree Pipit,Anthus trivialis,286,57.66 267,Water Pipit,Anthus spinoletta,205,41.33 268,Rock Pipit,Anthus petrosus,381,76.81 269,Chaffinch,Fringilla coelebs,484,97.58 270,Brambling,Fringilla montifringilla,316,63.71 271,Hawfinch,Coccothraustes coccothraustes,234,47.18 272,Bullfinch,Pyrrhula pyrrhula,435,87.70 273,Common Rosefinch,Carpodacus erythrinus,86,17.34 274,Greenfinch,Chloris chloris,471,94.96 275,Twite,Linaria flavirostris,210,42.34 276,Linnet,Linaria cannabina,458,92.34 277,Lesser Redpoll,Acanthis cabaret,345,69.56 278,Common Crossbill,Loxia curvirostra,239,48.19 279,Goldfinch,Carduelis carduelis,486,97.98 280,Siskin,Spinus spinus,425,85.69 281,Snow Bunting,Plectrophenax nivalis,244,49.19 282,Corn Bunting,Emberiza calandra,285,57.46 283,Yellowhammer,Emberiza citrinella,421,84.88 284,Cirl Bunting,Emberiza cirlus,93,18.75 285,Red-headed Bunting,Emberiza bruniceps,89,17.94 286,Reed Bunting,Emberiza schoeniclus,463,93.35 287,Magnolia Warbler,Setophaga magnolia,105,21.17 288,Canada Warbler,Cardellina canadensis,41,8.27