Conor Foley: Ireland Year List 2019 IRBC, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 217 of 217 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 24 96.00 2 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 17 68.00 3 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 11 44.00 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 22 88.00 5 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 20 80.00 6 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 24 96.00 7 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 10 40.00 8 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 25 100.00 9 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 24 96.00 10 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 5 20.00 11 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 24 96.00 12 Gadwall Mareca strepera 24 96.00 13 Wigeon Mareca penelope 24 96.00 14 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 24 96.00 15 Pintail Anas acuta 23 92.00 16 Teal Anas crecca 24 96.00 17 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 10 40.00 18 Pochard Aythya ferina 20 80.00 19 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 16 64.00 20 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 24 96.00 21 Scaup Aythya marila 16 64.00 22 Eider Somateria mollissima 16 64.00 23 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 12 48.00 24 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 22 88.00 25 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 14 56.00 26 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 22 88.00 27 Goosander Mergus merganser 14 56.00 28 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 24 96.00 29 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 14 56.00 30 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 6 24.00 31 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 24 96.00 32 Quail Coturnix coturnix 10 40.00 33 Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor 14 56.00 34 Swift Apus apus 23 92.00 35 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 16 64.00 36 Rock Dove Columba livia 23 92.00 37 Stock Dove Columba oenas 23 92.00 38 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 24 96.00 39 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 1 4.00 40 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 24 96.00 41 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 21 84.00 42 Corncrake Crex crex 5 20.00 43 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 24 96.00 44 Coot Fulica atra 24 96.00 45 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 24 96.00 46 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 24 96.00 47 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 18 72.00 48 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 9 36.00 49 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 24 96.00 50 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 15 60.00 51 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 23 92.00 52 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 24 96.00 53 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 24 96.00 54 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 13 52.00 55 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 24 96.00 56 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 22 88.00 57 Curlew Numenius arquata 24 96.00 58 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 23 92.00 59 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 22 88.00 60 Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus 11 44.00 61 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 14 56.00 62 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 19 76.00 63 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 24 96.00 64 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor 9 36.00 65 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 9 36.00 66 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 9 36.00 67 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 22 88.00 68 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius 16 64.00 69 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 15 60.00 70 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 10 40.00 71 Redshank Tringa totanus 24 96.00 72 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes 6 24.00 73 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 15 60.00 74 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 24 96.00 75 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 24 96.00 76 Knot Calidris canutus 23 92.00 77 Ruff Calidris pugnax 20 80.00 78 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 17 68.00 79 Sanderling Calidris alba 24 96.00 80 Dunlin Calidris alpina 24 96.00 81 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 17 68.00 82 Little Stint Calidris minuta 14 56.00 83 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 6 24.00 84 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla 10 40.00 85 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola 7 28.00 86 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 16 64.00 87 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 8 32.00 88 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 8 32.00 89 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri 6 24.00 90 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 19 76.00 91 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 23 92.00 92 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 14 56.00 93 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 24 96.00 94 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 15 60.00 95 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 22 88.00 96 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 24 96.00 97 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 24 96.00 98 Common Gull Larus canus 24 96.00 99 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 18 72.00 100 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 3 12.00 101 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 24 96.00 102 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 10 40.00 103 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 24 96.00 104 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 7 28.00 105 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 22 88.00 106 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 10 40.00 107 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 19 76.00 108 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 10 40.00 109 Puffin Fratercula arctica 16 64.00 110 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 23 92.00 111 Razorbill Alca torda 22 88.00 112 Guillemot Uria aalge 22 88.00 113 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 22 88.00 114 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 8 32.00 115 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica 2 8.00 116 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 23 92.00 117 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 22 88.00 118 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 21 84.00 119 Gannet Morus bassanus 23 92.00 120 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 24 96.00 121 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 24 96.00 122 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 14 56.00 123 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 14 56.00 124 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 24 96.00 125 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides 1 4.00 126 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 18 72.00 127 Great White Egret Ardea alba 14 56.00 128 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 24 96.00 129 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 7 28.00 130 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 6 24.00 131 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 24 96.00 132 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 17 68.00 133 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 20 80.00 134 Red Kite Milvus milvus 20 80.00 135 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 7 28.00 136 Buzzard Buteo buteo 23 92.00 137 Barn Owl Tyto alba 16 64.00 138 Scops Owl Otus scops 5 20.00 139 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 16 64.00 140 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 11 44.00 141 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 21 84.00 142 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 15 60.00 143 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 23 92.00 144 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 9 36.00 145 Merlin Falco columbarius 20 80.00 146 Hobby Falco subbuteo 14 56.00 147 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 22 88.00 148 Jay Garrulus glandarius 23 92.00 149 Magpie Pica pica 24 96.00 150 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 20 80.00 151 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 24 96.00 152 Rook Corvus frugilegus 24 96.00 153 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 16 64.00 154 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 24 96.00 155 Raven Corvus corax 23 92.00 156 Coal Tit Periparus ater 24 96.00 157 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 24 96.00 158 Great Tit Parus major 24 96.00 159 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 13 52.00 160 Skylark Alauda arvensis 22 88.00 161 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 23 92.00 162 Swallow Hirundo rustica 23 92.00 163 House Martin Delichon urbicum 23 92.00 164 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 24 96.00 165 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 12 48.00 166 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 23 92.00 167 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 23 92.00 168 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 23 92.00 169 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 19 76.00 170 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides 9 36.00 171 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 17 68.00 172 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 23 92.00 173 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 10 40.00 174 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 7 28.00 175 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 9 36.00 176 Whitethroat Curruca communis 22 88.00 177 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 9 36.00 178 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 22 88.00 179 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 24 96.00 180 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 21 84.00 181 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 24 96.00 182 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 23 92.00 183 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 23 92.00 184 Redwing Turdus iliacus 23 92.00 185 Blackbird Turdus merula 24 96.00 186 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 20 80.00 187 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 16 64.00 188 Robin Erithacus rubecula 24 96.00 189 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 8 32.00 190 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 17 68.00 191 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 10 40.00 192 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 17 68.00 193 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 23 92.00 194 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 21 84.00 195 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 21 84.00 196 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 19 76.00 197 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 24 96.00 198 Dunnock Prunella modularis 24 96.00 199 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 23 92.00 200 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 24 96.00 201 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 6 24.00 202 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 24 96.00 203 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 11 44.00 204 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 23 92.00 205 Eurasian Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 24 96.00 206 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 14 56.00 207 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 24 96.00 208 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 24 96.00 209 Twite Linaria flavirostris 12 48.00 210 Linnet Linaria cannabina 24 96.00 211 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 20 80.00 212 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 17 68.00 213 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 24 96.00 214 Siskin Spinus spinus 21 84.00 215 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 22 88.00 216 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 22 88.00 217 Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata 5 20.00