Nick Weston: Britain Year List 2022 BOU, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 198 of 198 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 423 80.88 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 517 98.85 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 379 72.47 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 510 97.51 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 415 79.35 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 314 60.04 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 516 98.66 8 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 250 47.80 9 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 399 76.29 10 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 421 80.50 11 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 505 96.56 12 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 359 68.64 13 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 506 96.75 14 Gadwall Mareca strepera 501 95.79 15 Wigeon Mareca penelope 503 96.18 16 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 517 98.85 17 Pintail Anas acuta 456 87.19 18 Teal Anas crecca 512 97.90 19 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 219 41.87 20 Pochard Aythya ferina 485 92.73 21 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 508 97.13 22 Scaup Aythya marila 303 57.93 23 Eider Somateria mollissima 374 71.51 24 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 384 73.42 25 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 454 86.81 26 Goosander Mergus merganser 459 87.76 27 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 379 72.47 28 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 281 53.73 29 Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 32 6.12 30 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 165 31.55 31 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 511 97.71 32 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 444 84.89 33 Swift Apus apus 473 90.44 34 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 430 82.22 35 Stock Dove Columba oenas 482 92.16 36 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 518 99.04 37 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 513 98.09 38 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 419 80.11 39 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 514 98.28 40 Coot Fulica atra 514 98.28 41 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 499 95.41 42 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 216 41.30 43 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 499 95.41 44 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 502 95.98 45 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 445 85.09 46 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 399 76.29 47 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 449 85.85 48 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 112 21.41 49 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 464 88.72 50 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 402 76.86 51 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 513 98.09 52 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 362 69.22 53 Curlew Numenius arquata 496 94.84 54 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 411 78.59 55 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 480 91.78 56 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 274 52.39 57 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 477 91.20 58 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 128 24.47 59 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 435 83.17 60 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 378 72.28 61 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 290 55.45 62 Redshank Tringa totanus 491 93.88 63 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 414 79.16 64 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 470 89.87 65 Knot Calidris canutus 376 71.89 66 Ruff Calidris pugnax 431 82.41 67 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 310 59.27 68 Sanderling Calidris alba 408 78.01 69 Dunlin Calidris alpina 481 91.97 70 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 188 35.95 71 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 288 55.07 72 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 439 83.94 73 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 390 74.57 74 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 415 79.35 75 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 515 98.47 76 Common Gull Larus canus 482 92.16 77 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 232 44.36 78 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 512 97.90 79 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 287 54.88 80 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 501 95.79 81 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 505 96.56 82 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 249 47.61 83 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 95 18.16 84 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 214 40.92 85 Puffin Fratercula arctica 349 66.73 86 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 229 43.79 87 Razorbill Alca torda 412 78.78 88 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 426 81.45 89 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 374 71.51 90 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 195 37.28 91 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 353 67.50 92 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 83 15.87 93 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 424 81.07 94 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis 81 15.49 95 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 136 26.00 96 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 88 16.83 97 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 266 50.86 98 Gannet Morus bassanus 443 84.70 99 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 516 98.66 100 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 416 79.54 101 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 367 70.17 102 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 316 60.42 103 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 509 97.32 104 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 354 67.69 105 Great White Egret Ardea alba 459 87.76 106 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 512 97.90 107 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 331 63.29 108 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 150 28.68 109 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 491 93.88 110 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 301 57.55 111 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 464 88.72 112 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 316 60.42 113 Red Kite Milvus milvus 494 94.46 114 Buzzard Buteo buteo 515 98.47 115 Barn Owl Tyto alba 415 79.35 116 Little Owl Athene noctua 307 58.70 117 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 283 54.11 118 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 415 79.35 119 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 467 89.29 120 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 152 29.06 121 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 496 94.84 122 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 456 87.19 123 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 513 98.09 124 Merlin Falco columbarius 315 60.23 125 Hobby Falco subbuteo 382 73.04 126 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 466 89.10 127 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 346 66.16 128 Jay Garrulus glandarius 501 95.79 129 Magpie Pica pica 517 98.85 130 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 184 35.18 131 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 516 98.66 132 Rook Corvus frugilegus 509 97.32 133 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 518 99.04 134 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 300 57.36 135 Raven Corvus corax 462 88.34 136 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 128 24.47 137 Coal Tit Periparus ater 497 95.03 138 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 109 20.84 139 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 359 68.64 140 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 517 98.85 141 Great Tit Parus major 518 99.04 142 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 306 58.51 143 Skylark Alauda arvensis 500 95.60 144 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 459 87.76 145 Swallow Hirundo rustica 483 92.35 146 House Martin Delichon urbicum 465 88.91 147 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 445 85.09 148 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 510 97.51 149 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 82 15.68 150 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 457 87.38 151 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 491 93.88 152 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 448 85.66 153 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 435 83.17 154 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 484 92.54 155 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 351 67.11 156 Whitethroat Curruca communis 458 87.57 157 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 253 48.37 158 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 472 90.25 159 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 511 97.71 160 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 487 93.12 161 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 471 90.06 162 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 512 97.90 163 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 505 96.56 164 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 483 92.35 165 Redwing Turdus iliacus 502 95.98 166 Blackbird Turdus merula 517 98.85 167 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 474 90.63 168 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 369 70.55 169 Robin Erithacus rubecula 518 99.04 170 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 303 57.93 171 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 351 67.11 172 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus 30 5.74 173 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 491 93.88 174 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 444 84.89 175 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 354 67.69 176 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 391 74.76 177 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 512 97.90 178 Dunnock Prunella modularis 513 98.09 179 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 365 69.79 180 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 487 93.12 181 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 513 98.09 182 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 494 94.46 183 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 225 43.02 184 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 443 84.70 185 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 514 98.28 186 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 403 77.06 187 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 254 48.57 188 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 476 91.01 189 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 499 95.41 190 Linnet Linaria cannabina 483 92.35 191 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 355 67.88 192 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 264 50.48 193 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 511 97.71 194 Siskin Spinus spinus 471 90.06 195 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 313 59.85 196 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 324 61.95 197 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 452 86.42 198 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 494 94.46