Jim Anderson: Britain Year List 2019 BOU, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 281 of 281 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 294 77.37 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 365 96.05 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 280 73.68 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 361 95.00 5 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 60 15.79 6 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 292 76.84 7 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 106 27.89 8 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 208 54.74 9 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 370 97.37 10 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 186 48.95 11 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 284 74.74 12 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 286 75.26 13 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 358 94.21 14 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 263 69.21 15 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa 94 24.74 16 Garganey Spatula querquedula 255 67.11 17 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 358 94.21 18 Gadwall Mareca strepera 354 93.16 19 Wigeon Mareca penelope 361 95.00 20 American Wigeon Mareca americana 64 16.84 21 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 371 97.63 22 Pintail Anas acuta 322 84.74 23 Teal Anas crecca 363 95.53 24 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 131 34.47 25 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 195 51.32 26 Pochard Aythya ferina 339 89.21 27 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca 96 25.26 28 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 160 42.11 29 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 362 95.26 30 Scaup Aythya marila 225 59.21 31 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 55 14.47 32 Eider Somateria mollissima 275 72.37 33 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 152 40.00 34 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 277 72.89 35 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 245 64.47 36 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 326 85.79 37 Smew Mergellus albellus 188 49.47 38 Goosander Mergus merganser 327 86.05 39 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 277 72.89 40 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 193 50.79 41 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 245 64.47 42 Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 17 4.47 43 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 361 95.00 44 Quail Coturnix coturnix 72 18.95 45 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 324 85.26 46 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 147 38.68 47 Swift Apus apus 330 86.84 48 Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax 107 28.16 49 Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius 39 10.26 50 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 290 76.32 51 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 301 79.21 52 Stock Dove Columba oenas 337 88.68 53 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 372 97.89 54 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 185 48.68 55 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 360 94.74 56 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 297 78.16 57 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 69 18.16 58 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 366 96.32 59 Coot Fulica atra 363 95.53 60 Crane Grus grus 181 47.63 61 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 352 92.63 62 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 156 41.05 63 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 358 94.21 64 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 217 57.11 65 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 234 61.58 66 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 129 33.95 67 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 354 93.16 68 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 95 25.00 69 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 320 84.21 70 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 289 76.05 71 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 314 82.63 72 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva 29 7.63 73 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 54 14.21 74 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 115 30.26 75 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 331 87.11 76 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 284 74.74 77 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 360 94.74 78 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 261 68.68 79 Curlew Numenius arquata 357 93.95 80 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 286 75.26 81 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 341 89.74 82 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus 138 36.32 83 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 191 50.26 84 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 216 56.84 85 Great Snipe Gallinago media 11 2.89 86 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 332 87.37 87 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 84 22.11 88 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 95 25.00 89 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 301 79.21 90 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 282 74.21 91 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis 25 6.58 92 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 220 57.89 93 Redshank Tringa totanus 353 92.89 94 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes 95 25.00 95 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 241 63.42 96 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 295 77.63 97 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 332 87.37 98 Knot Calidris canutus 290 76.32 99 Ruff Calidris pugnax 302 79.47 100 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 193 50.79 101 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 112 29.47 102 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 74 19.47 103 Sanderling Calidris alba 289 76.05 104 Dunlin Calidris alpina 344 90.53 105 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 215 56.58 106 Little Stint Calidris minuta 153 40.26 107 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 90 23.68 108 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 70 18.42 109 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla 47 12.37 110 Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni 26 6.84 111 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 220 57.89 112 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida 5 1.32 113 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 190 50.00 114 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 56 14.74 115 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 233 61.32 116 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 311 81.84 117 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 48 12.63 118 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 288 75.79 119 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 221 58.16 120 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 297 78.16 121 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 34 8.95 122 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia 52 13.68 123 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 370 97.37 124 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 297 78.16 125 Common Gull Larus canus 341 89.74 126 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 134 35.26 127 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 365 96.05 128 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 175 46.05 129 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 351 92.37 130 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 99 26.05 131 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 355 93.42 132 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 105 27.63 133 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 174 45.79 134 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 97 25.53 135 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 192 50.53 136 Puffin Fratercula arctica 219 57.63 137 Razorbill Alca torda 276 72.63 138 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 300 78.95 139 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 275 72.37 140 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 172 45.26 141 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 228 60.00 142 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 295 77.63 143 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 85 22.37 144 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 198 52.11 145 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 64 16.84 146 Gannet Morus bassanus 316 83.16 147 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 366 96.32 148 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 286 75.26 149 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 109 28.68 150 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 260 68.42 151 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 212 55.79 152 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus 11 2.89 153 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 357 93.95 154 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 242 63.68 155 Great White Egret Ardea alba 302 79.47 156 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 363 95.53 157 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 68 17.89 158 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 239 62.89 159 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 348 91.58 160 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 183 48.16 161 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 330 86.84 162 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 219 57.63 163 Red Kite Milvus milvus 343 90.26 164 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 122 32.11 165 Buzzard Buteo buteo 366 96.32 166 Barn Owl Tyto alba 296 77.89 167 Little Owl Athene noctua 219 57.63 168 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 121 31.84 169 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 236 62.11 170 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 291 76.58 171 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 329 86.58 172 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 77 20.26 173 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 119 31.32 174 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 355 93.42 175 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 314 82.63 176 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 356 93.68 177 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 28 7.37 178 Merlin Falco columbarius 236 62.11 179 Hobby Falco subbuteo 263 69.21 180 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 331 87.11 181 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 224 58.95 182 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus 84 22.11 183 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 136 35.79 184 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor 42 11.05 185 Jay Garrulus glandarius 356 93.68 186 Magpie Pica pica 369 97.11 187 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 156 41.05 188 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 366 96.32 189 Rook Corvus frugilegus 362 95.26 190 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 370 97.37 191 Raven Corvus corax 321 84.47 192 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 203 53.42 193 Coal Tit Periparus ater 357 93.95 194 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 286 75.26 195 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 156 41.05 196 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 371 97.63 197 Great Tit Parus major 372 97.89 198 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 20 5.26 199 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 242 63.68 200 Woodlark Lullula arborea 162 42.63 201 Skylark Alauda arvensis 347 91.32 202 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 133 35.00 203 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 332 87.37 204 Swallow Hirundo rustica 341 89.74 205 House Martin Delichon urbicum 334 87.89 206 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 299 78.68 207 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 360 94.74 208 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei 60 15.79 209 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 174 45.79 210 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 62 16.32 211 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 321 84.47 212 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 343 90.26 213 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus 85 22.37 214 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 318 83.68 215 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 316 83.16 216 Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida 41 10.79 217 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides 76 20.00 218 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 188 49.47 219 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 338 88.95 220 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 269 70.79 221 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 40 10.53 222 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 260 68.42 223 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae 25 6.58 224 Whitethroat Curruca communis 324 85.26 225 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 168 44.21 226 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 197 51.84 227 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 340 89.47 228 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 364 95.79 229 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 336 88.42 230 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 335 88.16 231 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 369 97.11 232 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 361 95.00 233 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 338 88.95 234 Redwing Turdus iliacus 344 90.53 235 Blackbird Turdus merula 372 97.89 236 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 331 87.11 237 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 212 55.79 238 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis 51 13.42 239 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 246 64.74 240 Robin Erithacus rubecula 366 96.32 241 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 127 33.42 242 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 225 59.21 243 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 185 48.68 244 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 258 67.89 245 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 251 66.05 246 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus 44 11.58 247 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 344 90.53 248 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 313 82.37 249 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina 61 16.05 250 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 251 66.05 251 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 281 73.95 252 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 368 96.84 253 Dunnock Prunella modularis 366 96.32 254 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 277 72.89 255 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis 83 21.84 256 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 340 89.47 257 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 362 95.26 258 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 343 90.26 259 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 206 54.21 260 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 299 78.68 261 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 367 96.58 262 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 282 74.21 263 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 168 44.21 264 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 344 90.53 265 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 355 93.42 266 Twite Linaria flavirostris 200 52.63 267 Linnet Linaria cannabina 348 91.58 268 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 133 35.00 269 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 261 68.68 270 Arctic Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 47 12.37 271 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 240 63.16 272 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 364 95.79 273 Siskin Spinus spinus 328 86.32 274 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 76 20.00 275 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 215 56.58 276 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 233 61.32 277 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 325 85.53 278 Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 35 9.21 279 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 82 21.58 280 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala 46 12.11 281 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 352 92.63