Graham Ball: Shetland Life List BOU, All records: Target Species Record(s) 1 to 199 of 199 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 0 0 2 Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii Yes 2 3 3 Ross's Goose Anser rossii Yes 0 0 4 Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Yes 1 1 5 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 0 0 6 Falcated Duck Mareca falcata Yes 0 0 7 Canvasback Aythya valisineria Yes 0 0 8 Redhead Aythya americana Yes 0 0 9 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 0 0 10 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri Yes 0 0 11 Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri Yes 0 0 12 Black Scoter Melanitta americana Yes 0 0 13 Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica Yes 0 0 14 Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 0 0 15 Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 0 0 16 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 0 0 17 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 0 0 18 Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 0 0 19 Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae 0 0 20 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus 30 54 21 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 0 0 22 Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor Yes 0 0 23 White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus Yes 1 1 24 Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica Yes 0 0 25 Little Swift Apus affinis Yes 0 0 26 Great Bustard Otis tarda Yes 0 0 27 Macqueen's Bustard Chlamydotis macqueenii Yes 0 0 28 Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius Yes 0 0 29 Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus Yes 0 0 30 Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus Yes 6 10 31 Sora Rail Porzana carolina Yes 0 0 32 Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni Yes 0 0 33 American Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica Yes 0 0 34 Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla Yes 1 1 35 Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis Yes 4 7 36 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Yes 2 3 37 Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus Yes 0 0 38 Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus Yes 0 0 39 Sociable Plover Vanellus gregarius Yes 0 0 40 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 0 0 41 Tibetan Sand Plover Anarhynchus atrifrons Yes 0 0 42 Siberian Sand Plover Anarhynchus mongolus Yes 0 0 43 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 0 0 44 Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda Yes 6 10 45 Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus Yes 0 0 46 Great Snipe Gallinago media Yes 12 21 47 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata Yes 0 0 48 Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria Yes 0 0 49 Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes Yes 0 0 50 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca Yes 0 0 51 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 3 5 52 Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla Yes 2 3 53 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Yes 0 0 54 Cream-coloured Courser Cursorius cursor Yes 0 0 55 Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum Yes 0 0 56 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 0 0 57 Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Yes 1 1 58 Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus Yes 0 0 59 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida Yes 0 0 60 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri Yes 0 0 61 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 0 0 62 Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans Yes 0 0 63 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis Yes 0 0 64 Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus Yes 0 0 65 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 4 7 66 Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei Yes 0 0 67 Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii Yes 0 0 68 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 0 0 69 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 2 3 70 American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus Yes 0 0 71 Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens Yes 0 0 72 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica Yes 0 0 73 Wilson's Petrel Oceanites oceanicus 0 0 74 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 12 21 75 Swinhoe's Petrel Hydrobates monorhis Yes 2 3 76 Leach's Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous 16 29 77 Black-capped Petrel Pterodroma hasitata Yes 0 0 78 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis 0 0 79 Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea Yes 0 0 80 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 1 1 81 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 1 1 82 Barolo Shearwater Puffinus baroli Yes 0 0 83 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 3 5 84 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 2 3 85 Ascension Frigatebird Fregata aquila Yes 0 0 86 Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Yes 0 0 87 American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus Yes 0 0 88 Snowy Egret Egretta thula Yes 0 0 89 Green Heron Butorides virescens Yes 0 0 90 Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias Yes 0 0 91 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 0 0 92 Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus Yes 0 0 93 Short-toed Eagle Circaetus gallicus Yes 0 0 94 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 0 0 95 Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 2 3 96 Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius Yes 0 0 97 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 3 5 98 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 17 30 99 Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus Yes 1 1 100 Little Owl Athene noctua 0 0 101 Hawk Owl Surnia ulula Yes 0 0 102 Tawny Owl Strix aluco 1 1 103 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 0 0 104 Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yes 0 0 105 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis 0 0 106 Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Yes 0 0 107 American Kestrel Falco sparverius Yes 0 0 108 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 3 5 109 Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae Yes 0 0 110 Gyr Falcon Falco rusticolus Yes 1 1 111 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 0 0 112 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris Yes 0 0 113 Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus Yes 0 0 114 Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus Yes 0 0 115 Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus Yes 0 0 116 Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach Yes 0 0 117 Jay Garrulus glandarius 0 0 118 Nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes Yes 0 0 119 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 1 1 120 Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum Yes 0 0 121 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 0 0 122 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 0 0 123 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 0 0 124 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 0 0 125 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 0 0 126 Crested Lark Galerida cristata Yes 0 0 127 Bimaculated Lark Melanocorypha bimaculata Yes 0 0 128 Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra Yes 4 7 129 Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor Yes 0 0 130 Purple Martin Progne subis Yes 0 0 131 Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris Yes 0 0 132 American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Yes 0 0 133 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 1 1 134 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 2 3 135 Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus Yes 0 0 136 Two-barred Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus Yes 0 0 137 Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola Yes 4 7 138 Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca Yes 5 9 139 Olive-tree Warbler Hippolais olivetorum Yes 1 1 140 Fan-tailed Warbler Cisticola juncidis Yes 0 0 141 Western Orphean Warbler Curruca hortensis Yes 0 0 142 Asian Desert Warbler Curruca nana Yes 0 0 143 Rüppell's Warbler Curruca ruppeli Yes 1 1 144 Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata Yes 0 0 145 Marmora's Warbler Curruca sarda Yes 1 1 146 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 0 0 147 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula Yes 0 0 148 Nuthatch Sitta europaea 0 0 149 Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria Yes 0 0 150 Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla Yes 0 0 151 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Yes 0 0 152 Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius Yes 0 0 153 Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus Yes 2 3 154 Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica Yes 9 16 155 Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus Yes 5 9 156 Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus Yes 0 0 157 American Robin Turdus migratorius Yes 0 0 158 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 0 0 159 Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica Yes 0 0 160 White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis Yes 0 0 161 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 15 27 162 Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane Yes 0 0 163 Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans Yes 1 1 164 Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis Yes 0 0 165 Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Yes 0 0 166 Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica Yes 0 0 167 Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe melanoleuca Yes 1 1 168 Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis Yes 0 0 169 Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris Yes 0 0 170 Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina Yes 0 0 171 Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus Yes 0 0 172 Scottish Crossbill Loxia scotica 1 1 173 Citril Finch Carduelis citrinella Yes 2 3 174 Rock Bunting Emberiza cia Yes 0 0 175 Cretzschmar's Bunting Emberiza caesia Yes 1 1 176 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 0 0 177 Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys Yes 0 0 178 Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila Yes 0 0 179 Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps Yes 1 1 180 Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi Yes 0 0 181 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys Yes 15 27 182 Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis Yes 1 1 183 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia Yes 4 7 184 Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula Yes 3 5 185 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus Yes 0 0 186 Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater Yes 0 0 187 Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla Yes 0 0 188 Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis Yes 0 0 189 Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia Yes 0 0 190 Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas Yes 1 1 191 Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina Yes 0 0 192 American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla Yes 0 0 193 Northern Parula Setophaga americana Yes 0 0 194 Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia Yes 2 3 195 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca Yes 11 20 196 Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica Yes 0 0 197 Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla Yes 0 0 198 Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea Yes 0 0 199 Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea Yes 0 0