Stephen Welch: Lothian Life List BOU, All records: Target Species Record(s) 1 to 359 of 359 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 0 0 3 Ross's Goose Anser rossii Yes 3 11 4 Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Yes 0 0 5 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 0 0 6 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Yes 2 7 7 Falcated Duck Mareca falcata Yes 0 0 8 American Wigeon Mareca americana 11 40 9 Black Duck Anas rubripes Yes 2 7 10 Green-winged Teal Anas carolinensis 16 59 11 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 8 29 12 Canvasback Aythya valisineria Yes 0 0 13 Redhead Aythya americana Yes 0 0 14 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 10 37 15 Ring-necked Duck Aythya collaris 19 70 16 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri Yes 0 0 17 Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus Yes 0 0 18 White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi Yes 15 55 19 Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri Yes 11 40 20 Black Scoter Melanitta americana Yes 2 7 21 Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Yes 0 0 22 Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica Yes 0 0 23 Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus Yes 0 0 24 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 14 51 25 Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 0 0 26 Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 1 3 27 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 13 48 28 Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 0 0 29 Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae 0 0 30 Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor Yes 0 0 31 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 6 22 32 White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus Yes 0 0 33 Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica Yes 0 0 34 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 11 40 35 Pallid Swift Apus pallidus Yes 6 22 36 Pacific Swift Apus pacificus Yes 0 0 37 Little Swift Apus affinis Yes 0 0 38 Great Bustard Otis tarda Yes 0 0 39 Macqueen's Bustard Chlamydotis macqueenii Yes 0 0 40 Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax Yes 0 0 41 Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius Yes 0 0 42 Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus Yes 0 0 43 Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus Yes 0 0 44 Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus Yes 1 3 45 Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis Yes 0 0 46 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura Yes 0 0 47 Corncrake Crex crex 5 18 48 Sora Rail Porzana carolina Yes 0 0 49 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 6 22 50 American Coot Fulica americana Yes 0 0 51 Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni Yes 0 0 52 American Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica Yes 0 0 53 Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla Yes 0 0 54 Little Crake Zapornia parva Yes 0 0 55 Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis Yes 0 0 56 Crane Grus grus 17 62 57 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Yes 0 0 58 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 9 33 59 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus 0 0 60 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 18 66 61 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Yes 7 25 62 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 14 51 63 Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Yes 1 3 64 Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus Yes 0 0 65 Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus Yes 0 0 66 Sociable Plover Vanellus gregarius Yes 0 0 67 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 0 0 68 Caspian Plover Anarhynchus asiaticus Yes 2 7 69 Tibetan Sand Plover Anarhynchus atrifrons Yes 0 0 70 Siberian Sand Plover Anarhynchus mongolus Yes 2 7 71 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 19 70 72 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 13 48 73 Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda Yes 0 0 74 Hudsonian Whimbrel Numenius hudsonicus Yes 0 0 75 Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica Yes 0 0 76 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 9 33 77 Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus Yes 0 0 78 Great Snipe Gallinago media Yes 1 3 79 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata Yes 0 0 80 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor Yes 13 48 81 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 9 33 82 Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus Yes 6 22 83 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 16 59 84 Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria Yes 0 0 85 Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes Yes 0 0 86 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis Yes 7 25 87 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca Yes 0 0 88 Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris Yes 0 0 89 Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus Yes 11 40 90 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata Yes 1 3 91 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 0 0 92 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 17 62 93 Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis Yes 0 0 94 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 17 62 95 Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Yes 16 59 96 Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla Yes 0 0 97 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 17 62 98 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Yes 10 37 99 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla Yes 12 44 100 Cream-coloured Courser Cursorius cursor Yes 1 3 101 Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum Yes 0 0 102 Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni Yes 0 0 103 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 0 0 104 Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Yes 0 0 105 Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus Yes 5 18 106 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 1 3 107 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida Yes 0 0 108 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 2 7 109 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri Yes 10 37 110 Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans Yes 0 0 111 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis Yes 6 22 112 Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus Yes 7 25 113 Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea Yes 0 0 114 Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea Yes 1 3 115 Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei Yes 0 0 116 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia Yes 1 3 117 Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla Yes 1 3 118 Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan Yes 4 14 119 Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii Yes 0 0 120 Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis 3 11 121 American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus Yes 0 0 122 Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens Yes 0 0 123 Brunnich's Guillemot Uria lomvia Yes 1 3 124 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica Yes 0 0 125 Wilson's Petrel Oceanites oceanicus 0 0 126 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 3 11 127 Swinhoe's Petrel Hydrobates monorhis Yes 0 0 128 Black-capped Petrel Pterodroma hasitata Yes 0 0 129 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis 10 37 130 Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea Yes 9 33 131 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 3 11 132 Barolo Shearwater Puffinus baroli Yes 1 3 133 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 1 3 134 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 3 11 135 Ascension Frigatebird Fregata aquila Yes 0 0 136 Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Yes 5 18 137 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 11 40 138 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 19 70 139 American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus Yes 0 0 140 Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis Yes 0 0 141 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus Yes 1 3 142 Night-heron Nycticorax nycticorax 2 7 143 Snowy Egret Egretta thula Yes 0 0 144 Green Heron Butorides virescens Yes 1 3 145 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 1 3 146 Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis 7 25 147 Great White Egret Ardea alba 11 40 148 Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias Yes 0 0 149 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 1 3 150 Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus Yes 0 0 151 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 8 29 152 Short-toed Eagle Circaetus gallicus Yes 0 0 153 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 7 25 154 Hen Harrier Circus cyaneus 19 70 155 Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius Yes 0 0 156 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Yes 4 14 157 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 5 18 158 Black Kite Milvus migrans 3 11 159 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 7 25 160 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 13 48 161 Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus Yes 0 0 162 Tengmalm's Owl Aegolius funereus Yes 1 3 163 Little Owl Athene noctua 2 7 164 Hawk Owl Surnia ulula Yes 0 0 165 Scops Owl Otus scops Yes 0 0 166 Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Yes 1 3 167 Hoopoe Upupa epops 16 59 168 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 1 3 169 Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yes 0 0 170 Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus Yes 0 0 171 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 3 11 172 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 17 62 173 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 0 0 174 Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Yes 0 0 175 American Kestrel Falco sparverius Yes 0 0 176 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 13 48 177 Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae Yes 0 0 178 Gyr Falcon Falco rusticolus Yes 1 3 179 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 4 14 180 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris Yes 0 0 181 Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus Yes 0 0 182 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Yes 2 7 183 Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus Yes 0 0 184 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 10 37 185 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 17 62 186 Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus Yes 0 0 187 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Yes 10 37 188 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 14 51 189 Daurian Shrike Lanius isabellinus Yes 0 0 190 Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides Yes 0 0 191 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus Yes 0 0 192 Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach Yes 0 0 193 Nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes Yes 0 0 194 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 0 0 195 Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum Yes 0 0 196 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 1 3 197 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris 11 40 198 Willow Tit Poecile montanus 1 3 199 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 0 0 200 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 1 3 201 Woodlark Lullula arborea 10 37 202 Crested Lark Galerida cristata Yes 0 0 203 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 20 74 204 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 14 51 205 Bimaculated Lark Melanocorypha bimaculata Yes 0 0 206 Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra Yes 0 0 207 Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor Yes 0 0 208 Purple Martin Progne subis Yes 0 0 209 Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris Yes 0 0 210 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 6 22 211 American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Yes 0 0 212 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 10 37 213 Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli Yes 0 0 214 Eastern Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus orientalis Yes 0 0 215 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 4 14 216 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 24 88 217 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 17 62 218 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi 3 11 219 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 16 59 220 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 6 22 221 Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus Yes 0 0 222 Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus Yes 0 0 223 Two-barred Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus Yes 0 0 224 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 15 55 225 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Yes 12 44 226 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 2 7 227 Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola Yes 0 0 228 Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola Yes 15 55 229 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 9 33 230 Thick-billed Warbler Arundinax aedon Yes 0 0 231 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata Yes 12 44 232 Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama Yes 0 0 233 Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida Yes 0 0 234 Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca Yes 0 0 235 Olive-tree Warbler Hippolais olivetorum Yes 0 0 236 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 0 0 237 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 13 48 238 Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola Yes 0 0 239 Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata Yes 0 0 240 River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis Yes 0 0 241 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides Yes 0 0 242 Fan-tailed Warbler Cisticola juncidis Yes 0 0 243 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 17 62 244 Western Orphean Warbler Curruca hortensis Yes 0 0 245 Asian Desert Warbler Curruca nana Yes 0 0 246 Rüppell's Warbler Curruca ruppeli Yes 0 0 247 Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala Yes 0 0 248 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Yes 0 0 249 Moltoni's Subalpine Warbler Curruca subalpina Yes 0 0 250 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans Yes 0 0 251 Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata Yes 0 0 252 Marmora's Warbler Curruca sarda Yes 0 0 253 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 0 0 254 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula Yes 0 0 255 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla 16 59 256 Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria Yes 0 0 257 Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla Yes 0 0 258 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Yes 0 0 259 Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius Yes 0 0 260 Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus Yes 0 0 261 Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus Yes 0 0 262 Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus Yes 0 0 263 Veery Catharus fuscescens Yes 0 0 264 White's Thrush Zoothera aurea Yes 1 3 265 Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica Yes 0 0 266 Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus Yes 0 0 267 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis Yes 13 48 268 Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus Yes 1 3 269 American Robin Turdus migratorius Yes 0 0 270 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 0 0 271 Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica Yes 0 0 272 White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis Yes 0 0 273 Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Yes 1 3 274 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 2 7 275 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 18 66 276 Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope Yes 0 0 277 Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane Yes 0 0 278 Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans Yes 0 0 279 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 14 51 280 Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla Yes 0 0 281 Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca 16 59 282 Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis Yes 0 0 283 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 9 33 284 Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis Yes 0 0 285 Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Yes 0 0 286 Stejneger's Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri Yes 0 0 287 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 8 29 288 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 11 40 289 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 11 40 290 Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica Yes 0 0 291 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 7 25 292 Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe melanoleuca Yes 0 0 293 Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis Yes 0 0 294 Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris Yes 0 0 295 Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella Yes 0 0 296 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 0 0 297 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 8 29 298 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 15 55 299 Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii Yes 0 0 300 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris Yes 2 7 301 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 4 14 302 Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi Yes 0 0 303 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Yes 1 3 304 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Yes 0 0 305 Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina Yes 0 0 306 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 11 40 307 Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator Yes 0 0 308 Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus Yes 0 0 309 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 1 3 310 Arctic Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 18 66 311 Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus 1 3 312 Scottish Crossbill Loxia scotica 0 0 313 Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Yes 6 22 314 Citril Finch Carduelis citrinella Yes 0 0 315 Serin Serinus serinus 2 7 316 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 10 37 317 Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos Yes 0 0 318 Rock Bunting Emberiza cia Yes 0 0 319 Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 2 7 320 Cretzschmar's Bunting Emberiza caesia Yes 0 0 321 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 0 0 322 Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata Yes 0 0 323 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 5 18 324 Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys Yes 0 0 325 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Yes 6 22 326 Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola Yes 0 0 327 Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila Yes 0 0 328 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala Yes 1 3 329 Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps Yes 0 0 330 Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala Yes 0 0 331 Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi Yes 0 0 332 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Yes 0 0 333 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys Yes 0 0 334 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis Yes 0 0 335 Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis Yes 0 0 336 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia Yes 0 0 337 Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus Yes 0 0 338 Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula Yes 0 0 339 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus Yes 0 0 340 Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater Yes 0 0 341 Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla Yes 0 0 342 Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis Yes 0 0 343 Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia Yes 0 0 344 Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina Yes 0 0 345 Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas Yes 0 0 346 Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina Yes 0 0 347 American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla Yes 0 0 348 Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina Yes 0 0 349 Northern Parula Setophaga americana Yes 0 0 350 Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia Yes 0 0 351 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca Yes 0 0 352 Yellow Warbler Setophaga aestiva Yes 0 0 353 Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica Yes 0 0 354 Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata Yes 0 0 355 Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata Yes 0 0 356 Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla Yes 0 0 357 Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea Yes 0 0 358 Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus Yes 0 0 359 Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea Yes 0 0