Dale Green: Britain Year List 2024 BOU, All records: Top Blockers Record(s) 1 to 236 of 236 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Brent Goose Branta bernicla 354 71.23 2 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis 155 31.19 3 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 476 95.77 4 Barnacle Goose Branta leucopsis 316 63.58 5 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 53 10.66 6 Greylag Goose Anser anser 472 94.97 7 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 363 73.04 8 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 28 5.63 9 White-fronted Goose Anser albifrons 216 43.46 10 Mute Swan Cygnus olor 485 97.59 11 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 186 37.42 12 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus 343 69.01 13 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 351 70.62 14 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna 461 92.76 15 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 282 56.74 16 Garganey Spatula querquedula 234 47.08 17 Shoveler Spatula clypeata 459 92.35 18 Gadwall Mareca strepera 457 91.95 19 Wigeon Mareca penelope 464 93.36 20 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos 487 97.99 21 Pintail Anas acuta 398 80.08 22 Teal Anas crecca 473 95.17 23 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 171 34.41 24 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 135 27.16 25 Pochard Aythya ferina 415 83.50 26 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca 90 18.11 27 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 128 25.75 28 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula 469 94.37 29 Scaup Aythya marila 259 52.11 30 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 103 20.72 31 Eider Somateria mollissima 250 50.30 32 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 61 12.27 33 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 187 37.63 34 Common Scoter Melanitta nigra 325 65.39 35 Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis 244 49.09 36 Bufflehead Bucephala albeola 30 6.04 37 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula 409 82.29 38 Smew Mergellus albellus 221 44.47 39 Goosander Mergus merganser 408 82.09 40 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator 310 62.37 41 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 184 37.02 42 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 110 22.13 43 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 256 51.51 44 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 473 95.17 45 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 366 73.64 46 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 44 8.85 47 Swift Apus apus 352 70.82 48 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus 302 60.76 49 Rock Dove (Feral Pigeon) Columba livia 404 81.29 50 Stock Dove Columba oenas 428 86.12 51 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus 487 97.99 52 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto 480 96.58 53 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus 315 63.38 54 Corncrake Crex crex 6 1.21 55 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus 477 95.98 56 Coot Fulica atra 476 95.77 57 Crane Grus grus 199 40.04 58 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis 446 89.74 59 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus 450 90.54 60 Slavonian Grebe Podiceps auritus 224 45.07 61 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 117 23.54 62 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus 462 92.96 63 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 108 21.73 64 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 373 75.05 65 Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola 304 61.17 66 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria 373 75.05 67 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula 367 73.84 68 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius 269 54.12 69 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus 471 94.77 70 Eurasian Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus 266 53.52 71 Curlew Numenius arquata 452 90.95 72 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica 325 65.39 73 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa 391 78.67 74 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus 59 11.87 75 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus 130 26.16 76 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola 232 46.68 77 Snipe Gallinago gallinago 422 84.91 78 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos 314 63.18 79 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus 166 33.40 80 Wood Sandpiper Tringa glareola 96 19.32 81 Redshank Tringa totanus 456 91.75 82 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes 138 27.77 83 Spotted Redshank Tringa erythropus 201 40.44 84 Greenshank Tringa nebularia 292 58.75 85 Turnstone Arenaria interpres 394 79.28 86 Knot Calidris canutus 292 58.75 87 Ruff Calidris pugnax 293 58.95 88 Sanderling Calidris alba 300 60.36 89 Dunlin Calidris alpina 430 86.52 90 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 234 47.08 91 Little Stint Calidris minuta 65 13.08 92 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 3 0.60 93 Black Tern Chlidonias niger 130 26.16 94 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea 153 30.78 95 Common Tern Sterna hirundo 275 55.33 96 Sandwich Tern Thalasseus sandvicensis 235 47.28 97 Little Gull Hydrocoloeus minutus 223 44.87 98 Kittiwake Rissa tridactyla 245 49.30 99 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia 67 13.48 100 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus 480 96.58 101 Mediterranean Gull Ichthyaetus melanocephalus 330 66.40 102 Common Gull Larus canus 448 90.14 103 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 100 20.12 104 Herring Gull Larus argentatus 479 96.38 105 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 114 22.94 106 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus 445 89.54 107 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 33 6.64 108 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus 448 90.14 109 Puffin Fratercula arctica 108 21.73 110 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 100 20.12 111 Razorbill Alca torda 245 49.30 112 Common Guillemot Uria aalge 271 54.53 113 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata 278 55.94 114 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 196 39.44 115 Great Northern Diver Gavia immer 281 56.54 116 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 273 54.93 117 Gannet Morus bassanus 287 57.75 118 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo 475 95.57 119 Shag Gulosus aristotelis 291 58.55 120 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 176 35.41 121 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia 267 53.72 122 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 229 46.08 123 Little Egret Egretta garzetta 458 92.15 124 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 312 62.78 125 Great White Egret Ardea alba 389 78.27 126 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea 478 96.18 127 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 34 6.84 128 Osprey Pandion haliaetus 154 30.99 129 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 53 10.66 130 Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus 451 90.74 131 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 232 46.68 132 Marsh Harrier Circus aeruginosus 402 80.89 133 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 244 49.09 134 Red Kite Milvus milvus 440 88.53 135 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 80 16.10 136 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 31 6.24 137 Buzzard Buteo buteo 481 96.78 138 Barn Owl Tyto alba 336 67.61 139 Little Owl Athene noctua 213 42.86 140 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 115 23.14 141 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 297 59.76 142 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 317 63.78 143 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis 362 72.84 144 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 95 19.11 145 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major 452 90.95 146 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 358 72.03 147 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus 473 95.17 148 Merlin Falco columbarius 204 41.05 149 Peregrine Falco peregrinus 389 78.27 150 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 103 20.72 151 Jay Garrulus glandarius 450 90.54 152 Magpie Pica pica 484 97.38 153 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 82 16.50 154 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula 477 95.98 155 Rook Corvus frugilegus 470 94.57 156 Carrion Crow Corvus corone 486 97.79 157 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 100 20.12 158 Raven Corvus corax 393 79.07 159 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 355 71.43 160 Coal Tit Periparus ater 455 91.55 161 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 51 10.26 162 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 314 63.18 163 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 113 22.74 164 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus 487 97.99 165 Great Tit Parus major 487 97.99 166 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 182 36.62 167 Woodlark Lullula arborea 185 37.22 168 Skylark Alauda arvensis 445 89.54 169 Sand Martin Riparia riparia 368 74.04 170 Swallow Hirundo rustica 404 81.29 171 House Martin Delichon urbicum 349 70.22 172 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 394 79.28 173 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus 476 95.77 174 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 29 5.84 175 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus 375 75.45 176 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita 445 89.54 177 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus 18 3.62 178 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus 354 71.23 179 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus 319 64.19 180 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides 32 6.44 181 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia 182 36.62 182 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla 412 82.90 183 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 276 55.53 184 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 264 53.12 185 Whitethroat Curruca communis 363 73.04 186 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 168 33.80 187 Goldcrest Regulus regulus 441 88.73 188 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes 478 96.18 189 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 426 85.71 190 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris 405 81.49 191 Starling Sturnus vulgaris 483 97.18 192 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos 459 92.35 193 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 436 87.73 194 Redwing Turdus iliacus 459 92.35 195 Blackbird Turdus merula 486 97.79 196 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris 433 87.12 197 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 169 34.00 198 Robin Erithacus rubecula 485 97.59 199 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 140 28.17 200 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 176 35.41 201 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus 208 41.85 202 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 151 30.38 203 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola 444 89.34 204 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe 333 67.00 205 Dipper Cinclus cinclus 237 47.69 206 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 245 49.30 207 House Sparrow Passer domesticus 478 96.18 208 Dunnock Prunella modularis 477 95.98 209 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 242 48.69 210 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea 415 83.50 211 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba 478 96.18 212 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 441 88.73 213 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 186 37.42 214 Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta 153 30.78 215 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus 315 63.38 216 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs 480 96.58 217 Brambling Fringilla montifringilla 292 58.75 218 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 198 39.84 219 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula 414 83.30 220 Greenfinch Chloris chloris 457 91.95 221 Twite Linaria flavirostris 121 24.35 222 Linnet Linaria cannabina 427 85.92 223 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 105 21.13 224 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis cabaret 337 67.81 225 Arctic Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 10 2.01 226 Common Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 234 47.08 227 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis 484 97.38 228 Siskin Spinus spinus 433 87.12 229 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 147 29.58 230 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella 370 74.45 231 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 73 14.69 232 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 29 5.84 233 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica 7 1.41 234 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus 435 87.53 235 Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis 134 26.96 236 Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata 68 13.68