Rob Stonehouse: Britain Year List 2022 BOU, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 243 of 243 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 423 80.88 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 517 98.85 3 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 379 72.47 4 Greylag Goose Anser anser 510 97.51 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 415 79.35 6 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 314 60.04 7 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 516 98.66 8 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 399 76.29 9 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 421 80.50 10 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 505 96.56 11 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 359 68.64 12 Garganey Spatula querquedula 351 67.11 13 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 506 96.75 14 Gadwall Mareca strepera 501 95.79 15 Wigeon Mareca penelope 503 96.18 16 American Wigeon Mareca americana 138 26.39 17 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 517 98.85 18 Pintail Anas acuta 456 87.19 19 Teal Anas crecca 512 97.90 20 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 117 22.37 21 Pochard Aythya ferina 485 92.73 22 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 508 97.13 23 Scaup Aythya marila 303 57.93 24 Eider Somateria mollissima 374 71.51 25 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 213 40.73 26 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 384 73.42 27 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 293 56.02 28 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 454 86.81 29 Smew Mergellus albellus 243 46.46 30 Goosander Mergus merganser 459 87.76 31 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 379 72.47 32 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 281 53.73 33 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 165 31.55 34 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 342 65.39 35 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 511 97.71 36 Quail Coturnix coturnix 87 16.63 37 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 444 84.89 38 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 220 42.07 39 Swift Apus apus 473 90.44 40 Pallid Swift Apus pallidus 63 12.05 41 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 430 82.22 42 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 441 84.32 43 Stock Dove Columba oenas 482 92.16 44 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 518 99.04 45 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 513 98.09 46 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 419 80.11 47 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 514 98.28 48 Coot Fulica atra 514 98.28 49 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 499 95.41 50 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 216 41.30 51 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 499 95.41 52 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 274 52.39 53 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 273 52.20 54 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 502 95.98 55 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 445 85.09 56 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 399 76.29 57 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 449 85.85 58 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 464 88.72 59 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 402 76.86 60 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 513 98.09 61 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii 99 18.93 62 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 362 69.22 63 Curlew Numenius arquata 496 94.84 64 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 411 78.59 65 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 480 91.78 66 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 274 52.39 67 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 325 62.14 68 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 477 91.20 69 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata 33 6.31 70 Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius 123 23.52 71 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 128 24.47 72 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 435 83.17 73 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 378 72.28 74 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 290 55.45 75 Redshank Tringa totanus 491 93.88 76 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes 160 30.59 77 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 344 65.77 78 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 414 79.16 79 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 470 89.87 80 Knot Calidris canutus 376 71.89 81 Ruff Calidris pugnax 431 82.41 82 Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea 310 59.27 83 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 136 26.00 84 Sanderling Calidris alba 408 78.01 85 Dunlin Calidris alpina 481 91.97 86 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 313 59.85 87 Little Stint Calidris minuta 292 55.83 88 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 188 35.95 89 Little Tern Sternula albifrons 288 55.07 90 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 196 37.48 91 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 283 54.11 92 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 439 83.94 93 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 83 15.87 94 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 390 74.57 95 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 315 60.23 96 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 415 79.35 97 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 75 14.34 98 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia 47 8.99 99 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 515 98.47 100 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 404 77.25 101 Common Gull Larus canus 482 92.16 102 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 512 97.90 103 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 287 54.88 104 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 501 95.79 105 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 118 22.56 106 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 505 96.56 107 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 198 37.86 108 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 78 14.91 109 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 249 47.61 110 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 95 18.16 111 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 214 40.92 112 Puffin Fratercula arctica 349 66.73 113 Razorbill Alca torda 412 78.78 114 Little Auk Alle alle 59 11.28 115 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 426 81.45 116 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 374 71.51 117 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 195 37.28 118 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 353 67.50 119 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii 40 7.65 120 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 424 81.07 121 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis 81 15.49 122 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 136 26.00 123 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 88 16.83 124 Manx Shearwater Puffinus puffinus 266 50.86 125 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 88 16.83 126 Gannet Morus bassanus 443 84.70 127 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 516 98.66 128 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 416 79.54 129 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 270 51.63 130 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 367 70.17 131 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 316 60.42 132 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 509 97.32 133 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 354 67.69 134 Great White Egret Ardea alba 459 87.76 135 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 512 97.90 136 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 331 63.29 137 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 491 93.88 138 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 301 57.55 139 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 464 88.72 140 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 316 60.42 141 Red Kite Milvus milvus 494 94.46 142 Buzzard Buteo buteo 515 98.47 143 Barn Owl Tyto alba 415 79.35 144 Little Owl Athene noctua 307 58.70 145 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 169 32.31 146 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 283 54.11 147 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 415 79.35 148 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 467 89.29 149 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 158 30.21 150 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 496 94.84 151 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 456 87.19 152 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 513 98.09 153 Merlin Falco columbarius 315 60.23 154 Hobby Falco subbuteo 382 73.04 155 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 466 89.10 156 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 346 66.16 157 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 152 29.06 158 Jay Garrulus glandarius 501 95.79 159 Magpie Pica pica 517 98.85 160 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 516 98.66 161 Rook Corvus frugilegus 509 97.32 162 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 518 99.04 163 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 300 57.36 164 Raven Corvus corax 462 88.34 165 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 128 24.47 166 Coal Tit Periparus ater 497 95.03 167 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 197 37.67 168 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 517 98.85 169 Great Tit Parus major 518 99.04 170 Skylark Alauda arvensis 500 95.60 171 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 459 87.76 172 Swallow Hirundo rustica 483 92.35 173 House Martin Delichon urbicum 465 88.91 174 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 445 85.09 175 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 510 97.51 176 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 191 36.52 177 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei 126 24.09 178 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 189 36.14 179 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 66 12.62 180 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi 41 7.84 181 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 457 87.38 182 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 491 93.88 183 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 20 3.82 184 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 448 85.66 185 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 435 83.17 186 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 27 5.16 187 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 276 52.77 188 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 484 92.54 189 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 368 70.36 190 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 351 67.11 191 Whitethroat Curruca communis 458 87.57 192 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 253 48.37 193 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 472 90.25 194 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 511 97.71 195 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 487 93.12 196 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 471 90.06 197 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 512 97.90 198 Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus 56 10.71 199 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 505 96.56 200 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 483 92.35 201 Redwing Turdus iliacus 502 95.98 202 Blackbird Turdus merula 517 98.85 203 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 474 90.63 204 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata 369 70.55 205 Robin Erithacus rubecula 518 99.04 206 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 41 7.84 207 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 315 60.23 208 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 75 14.34 209 Black Redstart Phoenicurus ochruros 303 57.93 210 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 368 70.36 211 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 351 67.11 212 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 491 93.88 213 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 444 84.89 214 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka 36 6.88 215 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 354 67.69 216 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 391 74.76 217 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 512 97.90 218 Dunnock Prunella modularis 513 98.09 219 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 365 69.79 220 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 487 93.12 221 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 513 98.09 222 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 494 94.46 223 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 344 65.77 224 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 48 9.18 225 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens 42 8.03 226 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 225 43.02 227 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 443 84.70 228 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 514 98.28 229 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 403 77.06 230 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 254 48.57 231 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 476 91.01 232 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 67 12.81 233 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 499 95.41 234 Linnet Linaria cannabina 483 92.35 235 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 355 67.88 236 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 264 50.48 237 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 511 97.71 238 Siskin Spinus spinus 471 90.06 239 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 313 59.85 240 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 452 86.42 241 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 56 10.71 242 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 494 94.46 243 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca 57 10.90