Jim Anderson: Britain Year List 2019 BOU, All records: Target Species Record(s) 1 to 351 of 351 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 3 0 2 Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii Yes 3 0 3 Ross's Goose Anser rossii Yes 0 0 4 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 21 5 5 Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Yes 8 2 6 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Yes 73 19 7 Falcated Duck Mareca falcata Yes 0 0 8 Black Duck Anas rubripes Yes 35 9 9 Canvasback Aythya valisineria Yes 0 0 10 Redhead Aythya americana Yes 0 0 11 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri Yes 6 1 12 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 20 5 13 Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus Yes 0 0 14 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 56 14 15 White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi Yes 19 5 16 Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri Yes 1 0 17 Black Scoter Melanitta americana Yes 11 2 18 Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Yes 3 0 19 Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica Yes 0 0 20 Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus Yes 10 2 21 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 32 8 22 Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 49 12 23 Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 36 9 24 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 117 30 25 Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae 2 0 26 Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor Yes 4 1 27 Egyptian Nightjar Caprimulgus aegyptius Yes 0 0 28 White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus Yes 0 0 29 Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica Yes 0 0 30 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 9 2 31 Pallid Swift Apus pallidus Yes 1 0 32 Pacific Swift Apus pacificus Yes 2 0 33 Little Swift Apus affinis Yes 0 0 34 White-rumped Swift Apus caffer Yes 0 0 35 Great Bustard Otis tarda Yes 6 1 36 Macqueen's Bustard Chlamydotis macqueenii Yes 0 0 37 Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus Yes 26 6 38 Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus Yes 0 0 39 Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus Yes 0 0 40 Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis Yes 0 0 41 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura Yes 1 0 42 Corncrake Crex crex 25 6 43 Sora Rail Porzana carolina Yes 0 0 44 American Coot Fulica americana Yes 0 0 45 Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni Yes 0 0 46 American Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica Yes 0 0 47 Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio Yes 0 0 48 Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla Yes 2 0 49 Little Crake Zapornia parva Yes 17 4 50 Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis Yes 0 0 51 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Yes 34 8 52 Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Yes 0 0 53 Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus Yes 0 0 54 Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus Yes 0 0 55 Sociable Plover Vanellus gregarius Yes 0 0 56 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 0 0 57 Caspian Plover Anarhynchus asiaticus Yes 0 0 58 Tibetan Sand Plover Anarhynchus atrifrons Yes 0 0 59 Siberian Sand Plover Anarhynchus mongolus Yes 0 0 60 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 0 0 61 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 44 11 62 Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda Yes 0 0 63 Hudsonian Whimbrel Numenius hudsonicus Yes 0 0 64 Little Whimbrel Numenius minutus Yes 0 0 65 Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica Yes 0 0 66 Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus Yes 0 0 67 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata Yes 0 0 68 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor Yes 0 0 69 Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus Yes 5 1 70 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 11 2 71 Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria Yes 0 0 72 Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes Yes 0 0 73 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca Yes 0 0 74 Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris Yes 1 0 75 Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus Yes 32 8 76 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata Yes 0 0 77 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 24 6 78 Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta Yes 0 0 79 Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis Yes 0 0 80 Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Yes 0 0 81 Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla Yes 0 0 82 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Yes 0 0 83 Cream-coloured Courser Cursorius cursor Yes 0 0 84 Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum Yes 0 0 85 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 5 1 86 Aleutian Tern Onychoprion aleuticus Yes 0 0 87 Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Yes 4 1 88 Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus Yes 0 0 89 Least Tern Sternula antillarum Yes 0 0 90 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Yes 37 9 91 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 2 0 92 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri Yes 0 0 93 Cabot's Tern Thalasseus acuflavidus Yes 0 0 94 Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans Yes 0 0 95 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis Yes 0 0 96 Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus Yes 2 0 97 Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea Yes 0 0 98 Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea Yes 4 1 99 Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei Yes 0 0 100 Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla Yes 0 0 101 Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan Yes 0 0 102 Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii Yes 0 0 103 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 21 5 104 Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus Yes 0 0 105 American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus Yes 0 0 106 Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens Yes 0 0 107 Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus Yes 0 0 108 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 24 6 109 South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki Yes 0 0 110 Tufted Puffin Fratercula cirrhata Yes 0 0 111 Long-billed Murrelet Brachyramphus perdix Yes 0 0 112 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 167 43 113 Little Auk Alle alle 58 15 114 Brunnich's Guillemot Uria lomvia Yes 0 0 115 Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus Yes 0 0 116 Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus Yes 0 0 117 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica Yes 12 3 118 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii 33 8 119 Wilson's Petrel Oceanites oceanicus 9 2 120 Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos Yes 0 0 121 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 3 0 122 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 63 16 123 Swinhoe's Petrel Hydrobates monorhis Yes 0 0 124 Leach's Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous 22 5 125 Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis Yes 0 0 126 Zino's Petrel Pterodroma madeira Yes 0 0 127 Black-capped Petrel Pterodroma hasitata Yes 0 0 128 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis 7 1 129 Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea Yes 1 0 130 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 10 2 131 Yelkouan Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan Yes 0 0 132 Barolo Shearwater Puffinus baroli Yes 0 0 133 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 4 1 134 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 28 7 135 Ascension Frigatebird Fregata aquila Yes 0 0 136 Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens Yes 0 0 137 Red-footed Booby Sula sula Yes 0 0 138 Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Yes 44 11 139 Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum Yes 0 0 140 American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus Yes 0 0 141 Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis Yes 0 0 142 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 35 9 143 Snowy Egret Egretta thula Yes 0 0 144 Green Heron Butorides virescens Yes 0 0 145 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 37 9 146 Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus Yes 0 0 147 Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias Yes 0 0 148 Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus Yes 0 0 149 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus Yes 0 0 150 Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus Yes 0 0 151 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 88 23 152 Short-toed Eagle Circaetus gallicus Yes 1 0 153 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 99 26 154 Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius Yes 0 0 155 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Yes 0 0 156 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 33 8 157 Black Kite Milvus migrans 7 1 158 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 89 23 159 Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus Yes 0 0 160 Tengmalm's Owl Aegolius funereus Yes 28 7 161 Hawk Owl Surnia ulula Yes 0 0 162 Scops Owl Otus scops Yes 0 0 163 Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Yes 3 0 164 Hoopoe Upupa epops 38 10 165 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 0 0 166 Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yes 0 0 167 Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus Yes 0 0 168 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 15 3 169 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius Yes 0 0 170 Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Yes 5 1 171 American Kestrel Falco sparverius Yes 0 0 172 Amur Falcon Falco amurensis Yes 0 0 173 Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae Yes 0 0 174 Gyr Falcon Falco rusticolus Yes 0 0 175 Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe Yes 0 0 176 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris Yes 0 0 177 Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens Yes 0 0 178 Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum Yes 0 0 179 Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus Yes 0 0 180 Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus Yes 0 0 181 Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons Yes 0 0 182 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 5 1 183 Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus Yes 0 0 184 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 37 9 185 Daurian Shrike Lanius isabellinus Yes 2 0 186 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 73 19 187 Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides Yes 11 2 188 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus Yes 10 2 189 Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach Yes 0 0 190 Nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes Yes 0 0 191 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 185 48 192 Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum Yes 0 0 193 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 81 21 194 White-winged Lark Alauda leucoptera Yes 0 0 195 Crested Lark Galerida cristata Yes 1 0 196 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 29 7 197 Bimaculated Lark Melanocorypha bimaculata Yes 0 0 198 Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra Yes 0 0 199 Black Lark Melanocorypha yeltoniensis Yes 0 0 200 Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor Yes 1 0 201 Purple Martin Progne subis Yes 0 0 202 Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris Yes 0 0 203 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 29 7 204 American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Yes 0 0 205 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 139 36 206 Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli Yes 23 6 207 Eastern Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus orientalis Yes 0 0 208 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi 4 1 209 Sulphur-bellied Warbler Phylloscopus griseolus Yes 0 0 210 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 34 8 211 Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus Yes 0 0 212 Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus Yes 0 0 213 Two-barred Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus Yes 6 1 214 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 22 5 215 Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes Yes 0 0 216 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Yes 5 1 217 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 97 25 218 Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola Yes 0 0 219 Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola Yes 0 0 220 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 24 6 221 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 51 13 222 Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon Yes 0 0 223 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata Yes 3 0 224 Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama Yes 0 0 225 Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca Yes 0 0 226 Olive-tree Warbler Hippolais olivetorum Yes 0 0 227 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 16 4 228 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 9 2 229 Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola Yes 0 0 230 Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata Yes 0 0 231 River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis Yes 0 0 232 Fan-tailed Warbler Cisticola juncidis Yes 0 0 233 Western Orphean Warbler Curruca hortensis Yes 0 0 234 Eastern Orphean Warbler Curruca crassirostris Yes 0 0 235 Asian Desert Warbler Curruca nana Yes 0 0 236 Rüppell's Warbler Curruca ruppeli Yes 0 0 237 Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala Yes 1 0 238 Moltoni's Subalpine Warbler Curruca subalpina Yes 1 0 239 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans Yes 11 2 240 Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata Yes 0 0 241 Marmora's Warbler Curruca sarda Yes 0 0 242 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula Yes 0 0 243 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis Yes 0 0 244 Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria Yes 0 0 245 Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla Yes 0 0 246 Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis Yes 0 0 247 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Yes 0 0 248 Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum Yes 0 0 249 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 49 12 250 Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius Yes 0 0 251 Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina Yes 0 0 252 Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus Yes 0 0 253 Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus Yes 4 1 254 Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus Yes 0 0 255 Veery Catharus fuscescens Yes 0 0 256 White's Thrush Zoothera aurea Yes 0 0 257 Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica Yes 0 0 258 Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus Yes 0 0 259 Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis Yes 0 0 260 Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus Yes 0 0 261 Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni Yes 0 0 262 American Robin Turdus migratorius Yes 0 0 263 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 0 0 264 Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica Yes 0 0 265 White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis Yes 0 0 266 Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Yes 1 0 267 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 49 12 268 Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope Yes 2 0 269 Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane Yes 0 0 270 Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans Yes 0 0 271 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 66 17 272 Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla Yes 0 0 273 Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis Yes 13 3 274 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 5 1 275 Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri Yes 0 0 276 Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis Yes 0 0 277 Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Yes 33 8 278 Stejneger's Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri Yes 16 4 279 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 0 0 280 Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica Yes 0 0 281 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 4 1 282 Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe melanoleuca Yes 34 8 283 White-crowned Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga Yes 0 0 284 Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia Yes 0 0 285 Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis Yes 0 0 286 Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris Yes 0 0 287 Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella Yes 0 0 288 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 32 8 289 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 15 3 290 Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii Yes 0 0 291 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris Yes 0 0 292 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 233 61 293 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 8 2 294 Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi Yes 0 0 295 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Yes 15 3 296 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Yes 12 3 297 Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina Yes 0 0 298 Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator Yes 0 0 299 Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus Yes 0 0 300 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 19 5 301 Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus 16 4 302 Scottish Crossbill Loxia scotica 36 9 303 Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Yes 7 1 304 Citril Finch Carduelis citrinella Yes 0 0 305 Serin Serinus serinus 47 12 306 Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos Yes 0 0 307 Rock Bunting Emberiza cia Yes 0 0 308 Cretzschmar's Bunting Emberiza caesia Yes 0 0 309 Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata Yes 0 0 310 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 33 8 311 Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys Yes 0 0 312 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Yes 9 2 313 Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola Yes 0 0 314 Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila Yes 0 0 315 Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps Yes 0 0 316 Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala Yes 1 0 317 Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi Yes 0 0 318 Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus Yes 0 0 319 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Yes 16 4 320 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys Yes 0 0 321 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis Yes 0 0 322 Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis Yes 0 0 323 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia Yes 0 0 324 Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus Yes 0 0 325 Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus Yes 5 1 326 Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula Yes 0 0 327 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus Yes 0 0 328 Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater Yes 0 0 329 Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla Yes 0 0 330 Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis Yes 0 0 331 Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera Yes 0 0 332 Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia Yes 0 0 333 Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina Yes 0 0 334 Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas Yes 0 0 335 Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina Yes 0 0 336 American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla Yes 0 0 337 Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina Yes 0 0 338 Northern Parula Setophaga americana Yes 0 0 339 Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia Yes 0 0 340 Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea Yes 0 0 341 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca Yes 0 0 342 Yellow Warbler Setophaga aestiva Yes 0 0 343 Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica Yes 0 0 344 Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata Yes 0 0 345 Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata Yes 0 0 346 Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis Yes 0 0 347 Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla Yes 0 0 348 Summer Tanager Piranga rubra Yes 0 0 349 Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea Yes 0 0 350 Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus Yes 17 4 351 Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea Yes 0 0