Edward Sames: Britain Year List 2020 BOU, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 215 of 215 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 317 77.13 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 397 96.59 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 273 66.42 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 390 94.89 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 312 75.91 6 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 161 39.17 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 253 61.56 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 399 97.08 9 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 304 73.97 10 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 382 92.94 11 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 250 60.83 12 Garganey Spatula querquedula 179 43.55 13 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 379 92.21 14 Gadwall Mareca strepera 381 92.70 15 Wigeon Mareca penelope 387 94.16 16 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 401 97.57 17 Pintail Anas acuta 340 82.73 18 Teal Anas crecca 386 93.92 19 Pochard Aythya ferina 365 88.81 20 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 147 35.77 21 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 395 96.11 22 Eider Somateria mollissima 253 61.56 23 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 284 69.10 24 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 345 83.94 25 Goosander Mergus merganser 348 84.67 26 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 266 64.72 27 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 191 46.47 28 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 60 14.60 29 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 231 56.20 30 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 393 95.62 31 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 322 78.35 32 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 157 38.20 33 Swift Apus apus 352 85.64 34 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 273 66.42 35 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 307 74.70 36 Stock Dove Columba oenas 362 88.08 37 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 402 97.81 38 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 137 33.33 39 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 391 95.13 40 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 289 70.32 41 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 397 96.59 42 Coot Fulica atra 396 96.35 43 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 377 91.73 44 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 378 91.97 45 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 207 50.36 46 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 72 17.52 47 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 380 92.46 48 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 313 76.16 49 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 300 72.99 50 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 335 81.51 51 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 334 81.27 52 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 252 61.31 53 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 394 95.86 54 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 237 57.66 55 Curlew Numenius arquata 374 91.00 56 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 282 68.61 57 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 357 86.86 58 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 245 59.61 59 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 350 85.16 60 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor 43 10.46 61 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 111 27.01 62 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 88 21.41 63 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 307 74.70 64 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 288 70.07 65 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 188 45.74 66 Redshank Tringa totanus 372 90.51 67 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 237 57.66 68 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 304 73.97 69 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 345 83.94 70 Knot Calidris canutus 301 73.24 71 Ruff Calidris pugnax 300 72.99 72 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 229 55.72 73 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 45 10.95 74 Sanderling Calidris alba 298 72.51 75 Dunlin Calidris alpina 357 86.86 76 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 223 54.26 77 Little Stint Calidris minuta 194 47.20 78 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 170 41.36 79 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 322 78.35 80 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 284 69.10 81 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 166 40.39 82 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 270 65.69 83 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 394 95.86 84 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 310 75.43 85 Common Gull Larus canus 367 89.29 86 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 389 94.65 87 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 374 91.00 88 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 374 91.00 89 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 148 36.01 90 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 151 36.74 91 Puffin Fratercula arctica 170 41.36 92 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 96 23.36 93 Razorbill Alca torda 247 60.10 94 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 282 68.61 95 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 243 59.12 96 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 283 68.86 97 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 95 23.11 98 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 169 41.12 99 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 75 18.25 100 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 23 5.60 101 Gannet Morus bassanus 318 77.37 102 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 393 95.62 103 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 282 68.61 104 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 246 59.85 105 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 164 39.90 106 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 388 94.40 107 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 251 61.07 108 Great White Egret Ardea alba 337 82.00 109 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 393 95.62 110 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 67 16.30 111 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 384 93.43 112 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 177 43.07 113 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 349 84.91 114 Red Kite Milvus milvus 368 89.54 115 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 133 32.36 116 Buzzard Buteo buteo 391 95.13 117 Barn Owl Tyto alba 336 81.75 118 Little Owl Athene noctua 221 53.77 119 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 128 31.14 120 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 243 59.12 121 Hoopoe Upupa epops 99 24.09 122 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 358 87.10 123 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 92 22.38 124 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 76 18.49 125 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 382 92.94 126 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 340 82.73 127 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 394 95.86 128 Merlin Falco columbarius 254 61.80 129 Hobby Falco subbuteo 278 67.64 130 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 346 84.18 131 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 234 56.93 132 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 156 37.96 133 Jay Garrulus glandarius 376 91.48 134 Magpie Pica pica 399 97.08 135 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 107 26.03 136 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 393 95.62 137 Rook Corvus frugilegus 388 94.40 138 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 398 96.84 139 Raven Corvus corax 341 82.97 140 Coal Tit Periparus ater 387 94.16 141 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 282 68.61 142 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 398 96.84 143 Great Tit Parus major 398 96.84 144 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 12 2.92 145 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 210 51.09 146 Woodlark Lullula arborea 151 36.74 147 Skylark Alauda arvensis 369 89.78 148 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 35 8.52 149 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 339 82.48 150 Swallow Hirundo rustica 368 89.54 151 House Martin Delichon urbicum 352 85.64 152 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 313 76.16 153 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 392 95.38 154 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 101 24.57 155 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 192 46.72 156 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 86 20.92 157 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 333 81.02 158 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 373 90.75 159 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus 24 5.84 160 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 312 75.91 161 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 301 73.24 162 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 356 86.62 163 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 260 63.26 164 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 265 64.48 165 Whitethroat Curruca communis 333 81.02 166 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 136 33.09 167 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 205 49.88 168 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 368 89.54 169 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 395 96.11 170 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 369 89.78 171 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 354 86.13 172 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 108 26.28 173 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 397 96.59 174 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 389 94.65 175 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 369 89.78 176 Redwing Turdus iliacus 384 93.43 177 Blackbird Turdus merula 397 96.59 178 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 361 87.83 179 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 167 40.63 180 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 271 65.94 181 Robin Erithacus rubecula 398 96.84 182 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 208 50.61 183 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 247 60.10 184 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 251 61.07 185 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 375 91.24 186 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 314 76.40 187 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 229 55.72 188 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 267 64.96 189 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 396 96.35 190 Dunnock Prunella modularis 394 95.86 191 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 268 65.21 192 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 359 87.35 193 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 395 96.11 194 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 36 8.76 195 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 373 90.75 196 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 204 49.64 197 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 172 41.85 198 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 290 70.56 199 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 397 96.59 200 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 250 60.83 201 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 190 46.23 202 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 369 89.78 203 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 377 91.73 204 Linnet Linaria cannabina 368 89.54 205 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 263 63.99 206 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 245 59.61 207 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 393 95.62 208 Serin Serinus serinus 8 1.95 209 Siskin Spinus spinus 339 82.48 210 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 200 48.66 211 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 216 52.55 212 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 349 84.91 213 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 63 15.33 214 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica 36 8.76 215 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 377 91.73