Clive Saunders: Northumberland Year List 2021 BOU, Lockdown (COVID-19): Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 182 of 182 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 9 37.50 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 23 95.83 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 11 45.83 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 23 95.83 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 24 100.00 6 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 23 95.83 7 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 15 62.50 8 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 19 79.17 9 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 18 75.00 10 Gadwall Mareca strepera 18 75.00 11 Wigeon Mareca penelope 21 87.50 12 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 23 95.83 13 Pintail Anas acuta 13 54.17 14 Teal Anas crecca 23 95.83 15 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 22 91.67 16 Eider Somateria mollissima 13 54.17 17 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 3 12.50 18 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 7 29.17 19 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 13 54.17 20 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 7 29.17 21 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 22 91.67 22 Goosander Mergus merganser 21 87.50 23 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 10 41.67 24 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 22 91.67 25 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 24 100.00 26 Quail Coturnix coturnix 3 12.50 27 Swift Apus apus 15 62.50 28 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 4 16.67 29 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 20 83.33 30 Stock Dove Columba oenas 22 91.67 31 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 24 100.00 32 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 24 100.00 33 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 13 54.17 34 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 23 95.83 35 Coot Fulica atra 22 91.67 36 Crane Grus grus 3 12.50 37 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 22 91.67 38 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 8 33.33 39 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 19 79.17 40 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 4 16.67 41 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 21 87.50 42 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 9 37.50 43 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 10 41.67 44 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 22 91.67 45 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 18 75.00 46 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 8 33.33 47 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 24 100.00 48 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 9 37.50 49 Curlew Numenius arquata 20 83.33 50 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 8 33.33 51 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 8 33.33 52 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 8 33.33 53 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 20 83.33 54 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 19 79.17 55 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 3 12.50 56 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 9 37.50 57 Redshank Tringa totanus 20 83.33 58 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 9 37.50 59 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 7 29.17 60 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 14 58.33 61 Knot Calidris canutus 11 45.83 62 Ruff Calidris pugnax 7 29.17 63 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 1 4.17 64 Sanderling Calidris alba 12 50.00 65 Dunlin Calidris alpina 13 54.17 66 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 11 45.83 67 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 7 29.17 68 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 5 20.83 69 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 7 29.17 70 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 12 50.00 71 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 7 29.17 72 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 9 37.50 73 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 9 37.50 74 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 12 50.00 75 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 23 95.83 76 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 16 66.67 77 Common Gull Larus canus 22 91.67 78 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 3 12.50 79 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 24 100.00 80 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 1 4.17 81 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 19 79.17 82 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 18 75.00 83 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 12 50.00 84 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 7 29.17 85 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 5 20.83 86 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 6 25.00 87 Puffin Fratercula arctica 7 29.17 88 Razorbill Alca torda 13 54.17 89 Little Auk Alle alle 6 25.00 90 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 12 50.00 91 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 12 50.00 92 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 6 25.00 93 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 8 33.33 94 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 12 50.00 95 Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis 3 12.50 96 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 6 25.00 97 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 3 12.50 98 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 6 25.00 99 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 4 16.67 100 Gannet Morus bassanus 9 37.50 101 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 23 95.83 102 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 11 45.83 103 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 17 70.83 104 Great White Egret Ardea alba 5 20.83 105 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 23 95.83 106 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 5 20.83 107 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 24 100.00 108 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 8 33.33 109 Buzzard Buteo buteo 23 95.83 110 Barn Owl Tyto alba 16 66.67 111 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 11 45.83 112 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 20 83.33 113 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 17 70.83 114 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 23 95.83 115 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 23 95.83 116 Merlin Falco columbarius 11 45.83 117 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 20 83.33 118 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 8 33.33 119 Jay Garrulus glandarius 23 95.83 120 Magpie Pica pica 22 91.67 121 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 24 100.00 122 Rook Corvus frugilegus 23 95.83 123 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 24 100.00 124 Coal Tit Periparus ater 23 95.83 125 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 9 37.50 126 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 18 75.00 127 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 24 100.00 128 Great Tit Parus major 24 100.00 129 Skylark Alauda arvensis 19 79.17 130 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 4 16.67 131 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 18 75.00 132 Swallow Hirundo rustica 15 62.50 133 House Martin Delichon urbicum 13 54.17 134 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 23 95.83 135 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 4 16.67 136 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 16 66.67 137 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 21 87.50 138 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 14 58.33 139 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 10 41.67 140 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 11 45.83 141 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 19 79.17 142 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 9 37.50 143 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 10 41.67 144 Whitethroat Curruca communis 15 62.50 145 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 22 91.67 146 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 23 95.83 147 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 22 91.67 148 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 23 95.83 149 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 24 100.00 150 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 24 100.00 151 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 24 100.00 152 Redwing Turdus iliacus 24 100.00 153 Blackbird Turdus merula 24 100.00 154 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 23 95.83 155 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 5 20.83 156 Robin Erithacus rubecula 24 100.00 157 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 8 33.33 158 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 6 25.00 159 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 19 79.17 160 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 14 58.33 161 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 18 75.00 162 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 24 100.00 163 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 24 100.00 164 Dunnock Prunella modularis 24 100.00 165 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 11 45.83 166 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 21 87.50 167 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 23 95.83 168 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 20 83.33 169 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 13 54.17 170 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 24 100.00 171 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 11 45.83 172 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 24 100.00 173 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 23 95.83 174 Twite Linaria flavirostris 11 45.83 175 Linnet Linaria cannabina 19 79.17 176 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 17 70.83 177 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 14 58.33 178 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 24 100.00 179 Siskin Spinus spinus 21 87.50 180 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 7 29.17 181 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 22 91.67 182 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 21 87.50