Tony Hood: Britain Year List 2020 BOU, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 212 of 212 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 317 77.13 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 397 96.59 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 273 66.42 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 390 94.89 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 312 75.91 6 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 161 39.17 7 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 253 61.56 8 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 399 97.08 9 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 176 42.82 10 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 294 71.53 11 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 304 73.97 12 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 382 92.94 13 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 379 92.21 14 Gadwall Mareca strepera 381 92.70 15 Wigeon Mareca penelope 387 94.16 16 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 401 97.57 17 Pintail Anas acuta 340 82.73 18 Teal Anas crecca 386 93.92 19 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 89 21.65 20 Pochard Aythya ferina 365 88.81 21 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 395 96.11 22 Scaup Aythya marila 247 60.10 23 Eider Somateria mollissima 253 61.56 24 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 132 32.12 25 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 284 69.10 26 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 221 53.77 27 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 345 83.94 28 Goosander Mergus merganser 348 84.67 29 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 266 64.72 30 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 191 46.47 31 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 231 56.20 32 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 393 95.62 33 Quail Coturnix coturnix 65 15.82 34 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 322 78.35 35 Swift Apus apus 352 85.64 36 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 273 66.42 37 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 307 74.70 38 Stock Dove Columba oenas 362 88.08 39 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 402 97.81 40 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 391 95.13 41 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 289 70.32 42 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 397 96.59 43 Coot Fulica atra 396 96.35 44 Crane Grus grus 175 42.58 45 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 377 91.73 46 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 378 91.97 47 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 380 92.46 48 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 313 76.16 49 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 300 72.99 50 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 335 81.51 51 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 334 81.27 52 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 252 61.31 53 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 394 95.86 54 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 237 57.66 55 Curlew Numenius arquata 374 91.00 56 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 282 68.61 57 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 357 86.86 58 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 245 59.61 59 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 350 85.16 60 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 111 27.01 61 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 307 74.70 62 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 288 70.07 63 Redshank Tringa totanus 372 90.51 64 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 237 57.66 65 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 304 73.97 66 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 345 83.94 67 Knot Calidris canutus 301 73.24 68 Ruff Calidris pugnax 300 72.99 69 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 229 55.72 70 Sanderling Calidris alba 298 72.51 71 Dunlin Calidris alpina 357 86.86 72 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 223 54.26 73 Little Stint Calidris minuta 194 47.20 74 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 117 28.47 75 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 322 78.35 76 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 284 69.10 77 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 166 40.39 78 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 270 65.69 79 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 394 95.86 80 Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan 22 5.35 81 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 310 75.43 82 Common Gull Larus canus 367 89.29 83 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 168 40.88 84 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 389 94.65 85 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 192 46.72 86 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 374 91.00 87 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 374 91.00 88 Puffin Fratercula arctica 170 41.36 89 Razorbill Alca torda 247 60.10 90 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 282 68.61 91 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 243 59.12 92 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 231 56.20 93 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 283 68.86 94 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 95 23.11 95 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 169 41.12 96 Gannet Morus bassanus 318 77.37 97 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 393 95.62 98 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 282 68.61 99 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 246 59.85 100 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 164 39.90 101 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 388 94.40 102 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 251 61.07 103 Great White Egret Ardea alba 337 82.00 104 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 393 95.62 105 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 189 45.99 106 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 384 93.43 107 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 177 43.07 108 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 349 84.91 109 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 236 57.42 110 Red Kite Milvus milvus 368 89.54 111 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 133 32.36 112 Buzzard Buteo buteo 391 95.13 113 Barn Owl Tyto alba 336 81.75 114 Little Owl Athene noctua 221 53.77 115 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 128 31.14 116 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 243 59.12 117 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 311 75.67 118 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 358 87.10 119 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 92 22.38 120 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 382 92.94 121 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 340 82.73 122 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 394 95.86 123 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 64 15.57 124 Merlin Falco columbarius 254 61.80 125 Hobby Falco subbuteo 278 67.64 126 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 346 84.18 127 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 156 37.96 128 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 144 35.04 129 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus 77 18.73 130 Jay Garrulus glandarius 376 91.48 131 Magpie Pica pica 399 97.08 132 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 393 95.62 133 Rook Corvus frugilegus 388 94.40 134 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 398 96.84 135 Raven Corvus corax 341 82.97 136 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 147 35.77 137 Coal Tit Periparus ater 387 94.16 138 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 282 68.61 139 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 398 96.84 140 Great Tit Parus major 398 96.84 141 Woodlark Lullula arborea 151 36.74 142 Skylark Alauda arvensis 369 89.78 143 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 339 82.48 144 Swallow Hirundo rustica 368 89.54 145 House Martin Delichon urbicum 352 85.64 146 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 313 76.16 147 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 392 95.38 148 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 192 46.72 149 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 333 81.02 150 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 373 90.75 151 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 30 7.30 152 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 312 75.91 153 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 301 73.24 154 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 46 11.19 155 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 177 43.07 156 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 356 86.62 157 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 260 63.26 158 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 88 21.41 159 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 265 64.48 160 Asian Desert Warbler Curruca nana 36 8.76 161 Whitethroat Curruca communis 333 81.02 162 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 136 33.09 163 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 205 49.88 164 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 368 89.54 165 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 395 96.11 166 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 369 89.78 167 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 354 86.13 168 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 108 26.28 169 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 397 96.59 170 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 389 94.65 171 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 369 89.78 172 Redwing Turdus iliacus 384 93.43 173 Blackbird Turdus merula 397 96.59 174 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 361 87.83 175 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 167 40.63 176 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 271 65.94 177 Robin Erithacus rubecula 398 96.84 178 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 90 21.90 179 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 208 50.61 180 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 105 25.55 181 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 191 46.47 182 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 247 60.10 183 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 251 61.07 184 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 375 91.24 185 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 314 76.40 186 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 229 55.72 187 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 267 64.96 188 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 396 96.35 189 Dunnock Prunella modularis 394 95.86 190 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 268 65.21 191 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis 132 32.12 192 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 359 87.35 193 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 395 96.11 194 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 373 90.75 195 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 204 49.64 196 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 172 41.85 197 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 290 70.56 198 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 397 96.59 199 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 250 60.83 200 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 369 89.78 201 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 377 91.73 202 Twite Linaria flavirostris 163 39.66 203 Linnet Linaria cannabina 368 89.54 204 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 263 63.99 205 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 245 59.61 206 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 393 95.62 207 Siskin Spinus spinus 339 82.48 208 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 106 25.79 209 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 200 48.66 210 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 216 52.55 211 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 349 84.91 212 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 377 91.73