Kevin Varekamp: Netherlands Life List Dutch Birding, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 271 of 271 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 80 85.11 2 Bewick's Swan Cygnus bewickii 57 60.64 3 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 55 58.51 4 Ross's Goose Anser rossii 36 38.30 5 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 54 57.45 6 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 51 54.26 7 Greylag Goose Anser anser 77 81.91 8 Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus 53 56.38 9 Greater White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 69 73.40 10 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 76 80.85 11 Dark-bellied Brent Goose Branta bernicla 65 69.15 12 Black Brant Branta nigricans 47 50.00 13 Ruddy Shelduck Tadorna ferruginea 53 56.38 14 Common Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 76 80.85 15 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 56 59.57 16 Common Pochard Aythya ferina 69 73.40 17 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 76 80.85 18 Greater Scaup Aythya marila 54 57.45 19 King Eider Somateria spectabilis 30 31.91 20 Common Eider Somateria mollissima 60 63.83 21 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 51 54.26 22 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 49 52.13 23 Smew Mergellus albellus 61 64.89 24 Common Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 61 64.89 25 Goosander Mergus merganser 62 65.96 26 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 61 64.89 27 Gadwall Anas strepera 75 79.79 28 Eurasian Wigeon Anas penelope 69 73.40 29 Northern Shoveler Anas clypeata 71 75.53 30 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 80 85.11 31 Northern Pintail Anas acuta 66 70.21 32 Garganey Anas querquedula 53 56.38 33 Common Teal Anas crecca 69 73.40 34 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 53 56.38 35 Red-throated Loon Gavia stellata 53 56.38 36 Black-throated Loon Gavia arctica 48 51.06 37 Great Northern Loon Gavia immer 48 51.06 38 Northern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 35 37.23 39 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 33 35.11 40 Northern Gannet Morus bassanus 47 50.00 41 Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 76 80.85 42 European Shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis 41 43.62 43 Great White Pelican Pelecanus onocrotalus 20 21.28 44 Eurasian Bittern Botaurus stellaris 55 58.51 45 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus 39 41.49 46 Black-crowned Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax 39 41.49 47 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides 33 35.11 48 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 69 73.40 49 Great Egret Casmerodius albus 70 74.47 50 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 81 86.17 51 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 54 57.45 52 Black Stork Ciconia nigra 45 47.87 53 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 70 74.47 54 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 43 45.74 55 Eurasian Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 71 75.53 56 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 71 75.53 57 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 78 82.98 58 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 55 58.51 59 Horned Grebe Podiceps auritus 58 61.70 60 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 56 59.57 61 European Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus 48 51.06 62 Black Kite Milvus migrans 46 48.94 63 Red Kite Milvus milvus 49 52.13 64 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 56 59.57 65 Western Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 67 71.28 66 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 64 68.09 67 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus 40 42.55 68 Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 64 68.09 69 Eurasian Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 68 72.34 70 Common Buzzard Buteo buteo 77 81.91 71 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 51 54.26 72 Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 74 78.72 73 Merlin Falco columbarius 54 57.45 74 Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo 55 58.51 75 Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus 62 65.96 76 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 60 63.83 77 Baillon's Crake Porzana pusilla 35 37.23 78 Common Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 75 79.79 79 Eurasian Coot Fulica atra 81 86.17 80 Common Crane Grus grus 49 52.13 81 Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax 29 30.85 82 Great Bustard Otis tarda 12 12.77 83 Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 77 81.91 84 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 51 54.26 85 Pied Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 69 73.40 86 Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni 30 31.91 87 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 59 62.77 88 Common Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 62 65.96 89 Kentish Plover Charadrius alexandrinus 45 47.87 90 European Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 65 69.15 91 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 59 62.77 92 Northern Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 75 79.79 93 Red Knot Calidris canutus 58 61.70 94 Sanderling Calidris alba 57 60.64 95 Little Stint Calidris minuta 50 53.19 96 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 49 52.13 97 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 52 55.32 98 Dunlin Calidris alpina 64 68.09 99 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Tryngites subruficollis 38 40.43 100 Ruff Philomachus pugnax 64 68.09 101 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 46 48.94 102 Common Snipe Gallinago gallinago 61 64.89 103 Eurasian Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 52 55.32 104 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 66 70.21 105 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 61 64.89 106 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 55 58.51 107 Eurasian Curlew Numenius arquata 71 75.53 108 Little Curlew Numenius minutus 16 17.02 109 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 60 63.83 110 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 56 59.57 111 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 56 59.57 112 Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia 59 62.77 113 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes 37 39.36 114 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 52 55.32 115 Common Redshank Tringa totanus 72 76.60 116 Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres 65 69.15 117 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 49 52.13 118 Red Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 44 46.81 119 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 40 42.55 120 Parasitic Jaeger Stercorarius parasiticus 44 46.81 121 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 43 45.74 122 Black-legged Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 47 50.00 123 Common Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 76 80.85 124 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 51 54.26 125 Mediterranean Gull Larus melanocephalus 52 55.32 126 Mew Gull Larus canus 73 77.66 127 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 72 76.60 128 European Herring Gull Larus argentatus 77 81.91 129 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 47 50.00 130 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 46 48.94 131 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 43 45.74 132 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 42 44.68 133 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 73 77.66 134 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 50 53.19 135 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia 46 48.94 136 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida 45 47.87 137 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 51 54.26 138 White-winged Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 40 42.55 139 Sandwich Tern Sterna sandvicensis 56 59.57 140 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 64 68.09 141 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 18 19.15 142 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 49 52.13 143 Atlantic Murre Uria aalge 48 51.06 144 Razorbill Alca torda 42 44.68 145 Stock Dove Columba oenas 69 73.40 146 Common Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus 77 81.91 147 Eurasian Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 74 78.72 148 Common Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 60 63.83 149 Barn Owl Tyto alba 49 52.13 150 Eurasian Eagle-Owl Bubo bubo 42 44.68 151 Little Owl Athene noctua 47 50.00 152 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 50 53.19 153 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 49 52.13 154 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 47 50.00 155 European Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 47 50.00 156 Common Swift Apus apus 65 69.15 157 Common Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 64 68.09 158 European Bee-eater Merops apiaster 39 41.49 159 Eurasian Hoopoe Upupa epops 41 43.62 160 Eurasian Wryneck Jynx torquilla 44 46.81 161 European Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 62 65.96 162 Black Woodpecker Dryocopus martius 58 61.70 163 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 75 79.79 164 Middle Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos medius 49 52.13 165 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos minor 55 58.51 166 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 45 47.87 167 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 50 53.19 168 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 38 40.43 169 Eurasian Jay Garrulus glandarius 75 79.79 170 Eurasian Magpie Pica pica 78 82.98 171 Spotted Nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes 41 43.62 172 Western Jackdaw Corvus monedula 77 81.91 173 Rook Corvus frugilegus 67 71.28 174 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 76 80.85 175 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 47 50.00 176 Northern Raven Corvus corax 57 60.64 177 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 64 68.09 178 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 57 60.64 179 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 78 82.98 180 Great Tit Parus major 78 82.98 181 European Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 58 61.70 182 Coal Tit Periparus ater 61 64.89 183 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 57 60.64 184 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 58 61.70 185 Bearded Reedling Panurus biarmicus 57 60.64 186 Crested Lark Galerida cristata 38 40.43 187 Woodlark Lullula arborea 51 54.26 188 Eurasian Skylark Alauda arvensis 65 69.15 189 Horned Lark Eremophila alpestris 46 48.94 190 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 59 62.77 191 Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica 69 73.40 192 Common House Martin Delichon urbicum 63 67.02 193 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 51 54.26 194 Long-tailed Bushtit Aegithalos caudatus 66 70.21 195 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 46 48.94 196 Hume's Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus humei 40 42.55 197 Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli 30 31.91 198 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 47 50.00 199 Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 65 69.15 200 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 60 63.83 201 Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca 53 56.38 202 Common Whitethroat Sylvia communis 57 60.64 203 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 54 57.45 204 Eurasian Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 61 64.89 205 Common Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 51 54.26 206 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides 52 55.32 207 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 47 50.00 208 Upcher's Warbler Hippolais languida 5 5.32 209 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 38 40.43 210 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 27 28.72 211 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 54 57.45 212 Eurasian Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 61 64.89 213 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 57 60.64 214 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus 47 50.00 215 Bohemian Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 45 47.87 216 Eurasian Nuthatch Sitta europaea 66 70.21 217 Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla 68 72.34 218 Winter Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 77 81.91 219 Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris 76 80.85 220 Rosy Starling Sturnus roseus 39 41.49 221 White-throated Dipper Cinclus cinclus 40 42.55 222 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 47 50.00 223 Common Blackbird Turdus merula 79 84.04 224 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 59 62.77 225 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 68 72.34 226 Redwing Turdus iliacus 62 65.96 227 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 58 61.70 228 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 52 55.32 229 Rufous Bush Robin Cercotrichas galactotes 30 31.91 230 European Robin Erithacus rubecula 70 74.47 231 Common Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 54 57.45 232 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 56 59.57 233 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 52 55.32 234 Common Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 52 55.32 235 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 48 51.06 236 European Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 60 63.83 237 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina 25 26.60 238 Northern Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 57 60.64 239 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 35 37.23 240 European Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 51 54.26 241 Dunnock Prunella modularis 71 75.53 242 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 77 81.91 243 Eurasian Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 57 60.64 244 Blue-headed Wagtail Motacilla flava 53 56.38 245 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 56 59.57 246 White Wagtail Motacilla alba 68 72.34 247 Pied Wagtail Motacilla yarrellii 49 52.13 248 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 50 53.19 249 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 67 71.28 250 Eurasian Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 46 48.94 251 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 50 53.19 252 Common Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 35 37.23 253 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 55 58.51 254 European Serin Serinus serinus 41 43.62 255 European Greenfinch Chloris chloris 75 79.79 256 European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 70 74.47 257 Eurasian Siskin Carduelis spinus 60 63.83 258 Common Linnet Carduelis cannabina 69 73.40 259 Mealy Redpoll Carduelis flammea 45 47.87 260 Arctic Redpoll Carduelis hornemanni 27 28.72 261 Red Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 52 55.32 262 Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus 37 39.36 263 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 42 44.68 264 Eurasian Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 50 53.19 265 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 55 58.51 266 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 46 48.94 267 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 51 54.26 268 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica 22 23.40 269 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 38 40.43 270 Common Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 66 70.21 271 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 42 44.68