Cliff Smith: Britain Year List 2019 BOU, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 308 of 308 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 Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii 3 0.79 5 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 21 5.53 6 Greylag Goose Anser anser 361 95.00 7 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 292 76.84 8 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 106 27.89 9 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 208 54.74 10 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 370 97.37 11 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 186 48.95 12 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 284 74.74 13 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 286 75.26 14 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 358 94.21 15 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 263 69.21 16 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa 94 24.74 17 Garganey Spatula querquedula 255 67.11 18 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors 73 19.21 19 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 358 94.21 20 Gadwall Mareca strepera 354 93.16 21 Wigeon Mareca penelope 361 95.00 22 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 371 97.63 23 Pintail Anas acuta 322 84.74 24 Teal Anas crecca 363 95.53 25 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 131 34.47 26 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 195 51.32 27 Pochard Aythya ferina 339 89.21 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 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri 6 1.58 33 Eider Somateria mollissima 275 72.37 34 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 56 14.74 35 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 152 40.00 36 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 277 72.89 37 Black Scoter Melanitta americana 11 2.89 38 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 245 64.47 39 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 326 85.79 40 Smew Mergellus albellus 188 49.47 41 Goosander Mergus merganser 327 86.05 42 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 277 72.89 43 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 193 50.79 44 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 117 30.79 45 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 245 64.47 46 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 361 95.00 47 Quail Coturnix coturnix 72 18.95 48 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 324 85.26 49 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 147 38.68 50 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 9 2.37 51 Swift Apus apus 330 86.84 52 Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax 107 28.16 53 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 290 76.32 54 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 301 79.21 55 Stock Dove Columba oenas 337 88.68 56 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 372 97.89 57 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 185 48.68 58 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 360 94.74 59 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 297 78.16 60 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 366 96.32 61 Coot Fulica atra 363 95.53 62 Crane Grus grus 181 47.63 63 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 352 92.63 64 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps 34 8.95 65 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 156 41.05 66 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 358 94.21 67 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 217 57.11 68 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 234 61.58 69 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 129 33.95 70 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 354 93.16 71 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 95 25.00 72 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 320 84.21 73 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 289 76.05 74 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 314 82.63 75 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 54 14.21 76 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 115 30.26 77 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 331 87.11 78 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 284 74.74 79 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 360 94.74 80 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 261 68.68 81 Curlew Numenius arquata 357 93.95 82 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 286 75.26 83 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 341 89.74 84 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus 138 36.32 85 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 191 50.26 86 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 216 56.84 87 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 332 87.37 88 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 84 22.11 89 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 95 25.00 90 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 301 79.21 91 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 282 74.21 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 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla 47 12.37 108 Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni 26 6.84 109 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 220 57.89 110 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 190 50.00 111 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 56 14.74 112 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 233 61.32 113 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 311 81.84 114 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 48 12.63 115 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 288 75.79 116 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 221 58.16 117 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 297 78.16 118 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia 52 13.68 119 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 370 97.37 120 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 297 78.16 121 Common Gull Larus canus 341 89.74 122 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 134 35.26 123 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 365 96.05 124 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 175 46.05 125 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 351 92.37 126 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 99 26.05 127 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 355 93.42 128 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 105 27.63 129 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 174 45.79 130 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 97 25.53 131 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 192 50.53 132 Puffin Fratercula arctica 219 57.63 133 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 167 43.95 134 Razorbill Alca torda 276 72.63 135 Little Auk Alle alle 58 15.26 136 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 300 78.95 137 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 275 72.37 138 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 172 45.26 139 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 228 60.00 140 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii 33 8.68 141 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris 3 0.79 142 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 63 16.58 143 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 295 77.63 144 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 85 22.37 145 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 198 52.11 146 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 64 16.84 147 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 28 7.37 148 Gannet Morus bassanus 316 83.16 149 Brown Booby Sula leucogaster 44 11.58 150 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 366 96.32 151 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 286 75.26 152 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 109 28.68 153 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 260 68.42 154 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 212 55.79 155 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 35 9.21 156 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 357 93.95 157 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 242 63.68 158 Great White Egret Ardea alba 302 79.47 159 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 363 95.53 160 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 239 62.89 161 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 99 26.05 162 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 348 91.58 163 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 183 48.16 164 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 330 86.84 165 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 219 57.63 166 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 33 8.68 167 Red Kite Milvus milvus 343 90.26 168 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 89 23.42 169 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 122 32.11 170 Buzzard Buteo buteo 366 96.32 171 Barn Owl Tyto alba 296 77.89 172 Tengmalm's Owl Aegolius funereus 28 7.37 173 Little Owl Athene noctua 219 57.63 174 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 121 31.84 175 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 236 62.11 176 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 291 76.58 177 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 329 86.58 178 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 15 3.95 179 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 355 93.42 180 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 314 82.63 181 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 356 93.68 182 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 28 7.37 183 Merlin Falco columbarius 236 62.11 184 Hobby Falco subbuteo 263 69.21 185 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 331 87.11 186 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 224 58.95 187 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus 84 22.11 188 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 5 1.32 189 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 136 35.79 190 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 73 19.21 191 Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides 11 2.89 192 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus 10 2.63 193 Jay Garrulus glandarius 356 93.68 194 Magpie Pica pica 369 97.11 195 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 156 41.05 196 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 366 96.32 197 Rook Corvus frugilegus 362 95.26 198 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 370 97.37 199 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 185 48.68 200 Raven Corvus corax 321 84.47 201 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 203 53.42 202 Coal Tit Periparus ater 357 93.95 203 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 286 75.26 204 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 371 97.63 205 Great Tit Parus major 372 97.89 206 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 242 63.68 207 Woodlark Lullula arborea 162 42.63 208 Skylark Alauda arvensis 347 91.32 209 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 133 35.00 210 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 29 7.63 211 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 332 87.37 212 Swallow Hirundo rustica 341 89.74 213 House Martin Delichon urbicum 334 87.89 214 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 29 7.63 215 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 299 78.68 216 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 360 94.74 217 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 139 36.58 218 Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli 23 6.05 219 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 174 45.79 220 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 62 16.32 221 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 34 8.95 222 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 321 84.47 223 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 343 90.26 224 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus 85 22.37 225 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 22 5.79 226 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus 97 25.53 227 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 318 83.68 228 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 24 6.32 229 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 316 83.16 230 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 51 13.42 231 Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida 41 10.79 232 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 9 2.37 233 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides 76 20.00 234 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 188 49.47 235 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 338 88.95 236 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 269 70.79 237 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 40 10.53 238 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 260 68.42 239 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans 11 2.89 240 Whitethroat Curruca communis 324 85.26 241 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 168 44.21 242 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 197 51.84 243 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 340 89.47 244 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 364 95.79 245 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 336 88.42 246 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 335 88.16 247 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 369 97.11 248 Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus 4 1.05 249 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 361 95.00 250 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 338 88.95 251 Redwing Turdus iliacus 344 90.53 252 Blackbird Turdus merula 372 97.89 253 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 331 87.11 254 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 212 55.79 255 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis 51 13.42 256 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 246 64.74 257 Robin Erithacus rubecula 366 96.32 258 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 127 33.42 259 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 49 12.89 260 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 66 17.37 261 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 225 59.21 262 Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis 13 3.42 263 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 185 48.68 264 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 258 67.89 265 Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius 33 8.68 266 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 251 66.05 267 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus 44 11.58 268 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 344 90.53 269 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 313 82.37 270 Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe melanoleuca 34 8.95 271 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 251 66.05 272 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 281 73.95 273 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 368 96.84 274 Dunnock Prunella modularis 366 96.32 275 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 277 72.89 276 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis 83 21.84 277 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 32 8.42 278 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 340 89.47 279 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 362 95.26 280 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 343 90.26 281 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 233 61.32 282 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens 12 3.16 283 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 206 54.21 284 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 299 78.68 285 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 367 96.58 286 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 282 74.21 287 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 168 44.21 288 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 344 90.53 289 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 19 5.00 290 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 355 93.42 291 Twite Linaria flavirostris 200 52.63 292 Linnet Linaria cannabina 348 91.58 293 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 133 35.00 294 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 261 68.68 295 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 240 63.16 296 Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera 7 1.84 297 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 364 95.79 298 Serin Serinus serinus 47 12.37 299 Siskin Spinus spinus 328 86.32 300 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 76 20.00 301 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 215 56.58 302 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 233 61.32 303 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 325 85.53 304 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 82 21.58 305 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 33 8.68 306 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala 46 12.11 307 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 352 92.63 308 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis 16 4.21