Alan Whitehead: Spurn Life List BOU, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 321 of 321 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 41 95.35 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 40 93.02 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 28 65.12 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 42 97.67 5 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 8 18.60 6 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 40 93.02 7 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 20 46.51 8 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 25 58.14 9 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 42 97.67 10 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 8 18.60 11 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 37 86.05 12 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 12 27.91 13 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 41 95.35 14 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 15 34.88 15 Garganey Spatula querquedula 25 58.14 16 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 40 93.02 17 Gadwall Mareca strepera 41 95.35 18 Wigeon Mareca penelope 41 95.35 19 American Wigeon Mareca americana 13 30.23 20 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 42 97.67 21 Pintail Anas acuta 39 90.70 22 Teal Anas crecca 41 95.35 23 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 16 37.21 24 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 2 4.65 25 Pochard Aythya ferina 26 60.47 26 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 5 11.63 27 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 41 95.35 28 Scaup Aythya marila 26 60.47 29 Eider Somateria mollissima 32 74.42 30 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 29 67.44 31 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 41 95.35 32 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 24 55.81 33 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 32 74.42 34 Smew Mergellus albellus 4 9.30 35 Goosander Mergus merganser 26 60.47 36 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 30 69.77 37 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 29 67.44 38 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 42 97.67 39 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 25 58.14 40 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 13 30.23 41 Swift Apus apus 37 86.05 42 Pallid Swift Apus pallidus 9 20.93 43 Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius 5 11.63 44 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 35 81.40 45 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 36 83.72 46 Stock Dove Columba oenas 36 83.72 47 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 40 93.02 48 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 21 48.84 49 Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis 10 23.26 50 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 39 90.70 51 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 30 69.77 52 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 40 93.02 53 Coot Fulica atra 34 79.07 54 Crane Grus grus 16 37.21 55 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 40 93.02 56 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 10 23.26 57 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 31 72.09 58 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 16 37.21 59 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 6 13.95 60 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 8 18.60 61 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 38 88.37 62 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 37 86.05 63 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 39 90.70 64 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 39 90.70 65 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva 6 13.95 66 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 15 34.88 67 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 14 32.56 68 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 40 93.02 69 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 31 72.09 70 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 39 90.70 71 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii 9 20.93 72 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 15 34.88 73 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 37 86.05 74 Curlew Numenius arquata 40 93.02 75 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 39 90.70 76 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 39 90.70 77 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus 9 20.93 78 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 31 72.09 79 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 32 74.42 80 Great Snipe Gallinago media 15 34.88 81 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 40 93.02 82 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor 1 2.33 83 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 16 37.21 84 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 13 30.23 85 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 34 79.07 86 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 31 72.09 87 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 32 74.42 88 Redshank Tringa totanus 40 93.02 89 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes 7 16.28 90 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 32 74.42 91 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 38 88.37 92 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 36 83.72 93 Knot Calidris canutus 38 88.37 94 Ruff Calidris pugnax 36 83.72 95 Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus 3 6.98 96 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata 2 4.65 97 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 35 81.40 98 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 16 37.21 99 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 6 13.95 100 Sanderling Calidris alba 38 88.37 101 Dunlin Calidris alpina 40 93.02 102 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 22 51.16 103 Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii 3 6.98 104 Little Stint Calidris minuta 34 79.07 105 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 19 44.19 106 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 17 39.53 107 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla 7 16.28 108 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 37 86.05 109 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 27 62.79 110 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 12 27.91 111 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 33 76.74 112 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 37 86.05 113 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 20 46.51 114 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 38 88.37 115 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis 2 4.65 116 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 34 79.07 117 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 33 76.74 118 Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea 2 4.65 119 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 40 93.02 120 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 37 86.05 121 Common Gull Larus canus 39 90.70 122 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 24 55.81 123 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 39 90.70 124 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 26 60.47 125 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 39 90.70 126 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 39 90.70 127 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 11 25.58 128 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 26 60.47 129 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 37 86.05 130 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 26 60.47 131 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 33 76.74 132 Puffin Fratercula arctica 24 55.81 133 Razorbill Alca torda 31 72.09 134 Little Auk Alle alle 22 51.16 135 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 36 83.72 136 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 40 93.02 137 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 22 51.16 138 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 26 60.47 139 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 13 30.23 140 Leach's Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous 16 37.21 141 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 33 76.74 142 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 28 65.12 143 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 30 69.77 144 Black Stork Ciconia nigra 12 27.91 145 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 3 6.98 146 Gannet Morus bassanus 39 90.70 147 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 41 95.35 148 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 26 60.47 149 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 11 25.58 150 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 33 76.74 151 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 9 20.93 152 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 5 11.63 153 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 41 95.35 154 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides 11 25.58 155 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 13 30.23 156 Great White Egret Ardea alba 27 62.79 157 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 42 97.67 158 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 9 20.93 159 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 23 53.49 160 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 16 37.21 161 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 38 88.37 162 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 1 2.33 163 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 36 83.72 164 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 28 65.12 165 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus 13 30.23 166 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 12 27.91 167 Red Kite Milvus milvus 23 53.49 168 Black Kite Milvus migrans 6 13.95 169 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 16 37.21 170 Buzzard Buteo buteo 39 90.70 171 Barn Owl Tyto alba 35 81.40 172 Little Owl Athene noctua 29 67.44 173 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 27 62.79 174 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 38 88.37 175 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 20 46.51 176 Hoopoe Upupa epops 13 30.23 177 Roller Coracias garrulus 9 20.93 178 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 28 65.12 179 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 16 37.21 180 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 27 62.79 181 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 31 72.09 182 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 7 16.28 183 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 38 88.37 184 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 11 25.58 185 Merlin Falco columbarius 33 76.74 186 Hobby Falco subbuteo 32 74.42 187 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 37 86.05 188 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 10 23.26 189 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus 16 37.21 190 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 20 46.51 191 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 21 48.84 192 Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus 15 34.88 193 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor 5 11.63 194 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 11 25.58 195 Daurian Shrike Lanius isabellinus 5 11.63 196 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 31 72.09 197 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus 7 16.28 198 Jay Garrulus glandarius 22 51.16 199 Magpie Pica pica 40 93.02 200 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 38 88.37 201 Rook Corvus frugilegus 34 79.07 202 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 40 93.02 203 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 22 51.16 204 Raven Corvus corax 11 25.58 205 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 18 41.86 206 Coal Tit Periparus ater 23 53.49 207 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 6 13.95 208 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 40 93.02 209 Great Tit Parus major 39 90.70 210 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 21 48.84 211 Woodlark Lullula arborea 18 41.86 212 Skylark Alauda arvensis 39 90.70 213 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 21 48.84 214 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 38 88.37 215 Swallow Hirundo rustica 41 95.35 216 House Martin Delichon urbicum 39 90.70 217 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 16 37.21 218 American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota 1 2.33 219 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 21 48.84 220 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 36 83.72 221 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 21 48.84 222 Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli 13 30.23 223 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei 10 23.26 224 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 32 74.42 225 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 25 58.14 226 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi 17 39.53 227 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 21 48.84 228 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 39 90.70 229 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 40 93.02 230 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus 6 13.95 231 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 17 39.53 232 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis 19 44.19 233 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus 4 9.30 234 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 34 79.07 235 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 12 27.91 236 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 35 81.40 237 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 22 51.16 238 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata 11 25.58 239 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 26 60.47 240 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides 7 16.28 241 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 24 55.81 242 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 40 93.02 243 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 31 72.09 244 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 35 81.40 245 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 37 86.05 246 Asian Desert Warbler Curruca nana 4 9.30 247 Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala 2 4.65 248 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae 14 32.56 249 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans 10 23.26 250 Whitethroat Curruca communis 39 90.70 251 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 28 65.12 252 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 38 88.37 253 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 39 90.70 254 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 18 41.86 255 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 20 46.51 256 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 40 93.02 257 White's Thrush Zoothera aurea 3 6.98 258 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 36 83.72 259 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 33 76.74 260 Redwing Turdus iliacus 40 93.02 261 Blackbird Turdus merula 40 93.02 262 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 37 86.05 263 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 32 74.42 264 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 34 79.07 265 Robin Erithacus rubecula 40 93.02 266 Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia 11 25.58 267 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 9 20.93 268 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 18 41.86 269 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 24 55.81 270 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 35 81.40 271 Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis 12 27.91 272 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 20 46.51 273 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 34 79.07 274 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 35 81.40 275 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 36 83.72 276 Stejneger's Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri 12 27.91 277 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus 17 39.53 278 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 38 88.37 279 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 39 90.70 280 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina 16 37.21 281 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka 6 13.95 282 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 38 88.37 283 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 39 90.70 284 Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella 21 48.84 285 Dunnock Prunella modularis 38 88.37 286 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 38 88.37 287 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 15 34.88 288 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 34 79.07 289 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 40 93.02 290 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 22 51.16 291 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris 5 11.63 292 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 39 90.70 293 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 32 74.42 294 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 23 53.49 295 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus 11 25.58 296 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 16 37.21 297 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 33 76.74 298 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 40 93.02 299 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 34 79.07 300 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 22 51.16 301 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 30 69.77 302 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 26 60.47 303 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 39 90.70 304 Twite Linaria flavirostris 27 62.79 305 Linnet Linaria cannabina 40 93.02 306 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 29 67.44 307 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 31 72.09 308 Arctic Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 15 34.88 309 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 19 44.19 310 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 40 93.02 311 Serin Serinus serinus 14 32.56 312 Siskin Spinus spinus 34 79.07 313 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 23 53.49 314 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 29 67.44 315 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 21 48.84 316 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 33 76.74 317 Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 15 34.88 318 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 21 48.84 319 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica 13 30.23 320 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 40 93.02 321 Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus 4 9.30