Bernie Beck: Wales Year List 2023 BOU, All records: Target Species Record(s) 1 to 249 of 249 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 0 0 2 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis 0 0 3 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris 0 0 4 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 0 0 5 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca 0 0 6 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Yes 0 0 7 American Wigeon Mareca americana 0 0 8 Black Duck Anas rubripes Yes 0 0 9 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 0 0 10 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 0 0 11 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis 0 0 12 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 0 0 13 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 1 20 14 Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca 1 20 15 Black Scoter Melanitta americana Yes 0 0 16 Smew Mergellus albellus 0 0 17 Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus Yes 0 0 18 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 0 0 19 Red Grouse Lagopus lagopus 1 20 20 Black Grouse Lyrurus tetrix 0 0 21 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix 0 0 22 Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae 0 0 23 Quail Coturnix coturnix 0 0 24 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa 1 20 25 Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor Yes 0 0 26 Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica Yes 0 0 27 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 1 20 28 Pallid Swift Apus pallidus Yes 0 0 29 Little Swift Apus affinis Yes 0 0 30 Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax Yes 0 0 31 Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius Yes 0 0 32 Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus Yes 0 0 33 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 0 0 34 Corncrake Crex crex 0 0 35 Sora Rail Porzana carolina Yes 0 0 36 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 0 0 37 Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla Yes 0 0 38 Little Crake Zapornia parva Yes 0 0 39 Crane Grus grus 0 0 40 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Yes 0 0 41 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 0 0 42 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis 0 0 43 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 0 0 44 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 0 0 45 Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Yes 0 0 46 Sociable Plover Vanellus gregarius Yes 0 0 47 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 0 0 48 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 0 0 49 Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda Yes 0 0 50 Hudsonian Whimbrel Numenius hudsonicus Yes 0 0 51 Little Whimbrel Numenius minutus Yes 0 0 52 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 0 0 53 Great Snipe Gallinago media Yes 0 0 54 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor Yes 0 0 55 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 1 20 56 Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus Yes 0 0 57 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 0 0 58 Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes Yes 0 0 59 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis Yes 0 0 60 Lesser Yellowlegs Tringa flavipes Yes 0 0 61 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca Yes 0 0 62 Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus Yes 0 0 63 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata Yes 0 0 64 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 0 0 65 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii 0 0 66 Purple Sandpiper Calidris maritima 1 20 67 Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii Yes 0 0 68 Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla Yes 0 0 69 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 0 0 70 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla Yes 0 0 71 Cream-coloured Courser Cursorius cursor Yes 0 0 72 Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni Yes 0 0 73 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 0 0 74 Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Yes 0 0 75 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Yes 0 0 76 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 0 0 77 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida Yes 0 0 78 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 0 0 79 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri Yes 0 0 80 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 0 0 81 Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans Yes 0 0 82 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis Yes 0 0 83 Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus Yes 0 0 84 Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea Yes 0 0 85 Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea Yes 0 0 86 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 1 20 87 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia Yes 0 0 88 Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla Yes 0 0 89 Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan Yes 0 0 90 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 0 0 91 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 0 0 92 Glaucous Gull Larus hyperboreus 0 0 93 American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus Yes 0 0 94 Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens Yes 0 0 95 Iceland Gull Larus glaucoides 0 0 96 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 0 0 97 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 0 0 98 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 0 0 99 Little Auk Alle alle 0 0 100 Black-throated Diver Gavia arctica 0 0 101 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica Yes 0 0 102 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii 0 0 103 Wilson's Petrel Oceanites oceanicus 0 0 104 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 0 0 105 Leach's Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous 0 0 106 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 0 0 107 Barolo Shearwater Puffinus baroli Yes 0 0 108 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 0 0 109 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 0 0 110 Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus 0 0 111 Bittern Botaurus stellaris 1 20 112 American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus Yes 0 0 113 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus Yes 0 0 114 Green Heron Butorides virescens Yes 0 0 115 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 0 0 116 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 0 0 117 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus Yes 0 0 118 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 0 0 119 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 0 0 120 Black Kite Milvus migrans 0 0 121 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 0 0 122 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 0 0 123 Little Owl Athene noctua 0 0 124 Scops Owl Otus scops Yes 0 0 125 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 0 0 126 Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Yes 0 0 127 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 0 0 128 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 0 0 129 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 1 20 130 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor 0 0 131 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 0 0 132 Gyr Falcon Falco rusticolus Yes 0 0 133 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 0 0 134 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Yes 0 0 135 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 0 0 136 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor 0 0 137 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Yes 0 0 138 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 0 0 139 Daurian Shrike Lanius isabellinus Yes 0 0 140 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 0 0 141 Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides Yes 0 0 142 Nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes Yes 0 0 143 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 3 60 144 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 0 0 145 Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum Yes 0 0 146 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 0 0 147 Woodlark Lullula arborea 0 0 148 Crested Lark Galerida cristata Yes 0 0 149 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris 0 0 150 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 0 0 151 Black Lark Melanocorypha yeltoniensis Yes 0 0 152 Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris Yes 0 0 153 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica 0 0 154 Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli Yes 0 0 155 Hume's Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 0 0 156 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 0 0 157 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 0 0 158 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi 0 0 159 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus 0 0 160 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 0 0 161 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 0 0 162 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Yes 0 0 163 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 0 0 164 Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola Yes 0 0 165 Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola Yes 0 0 166 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum 0 0 167 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 0 0 168 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata Yes 0 0 169 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 0 0 170 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 0 0 171 Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata Yes 0 0 172 River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis Yes 0 0 173 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides Yes 0 0 174 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 0 0 175 Western Orphean Warbler Curruca hortensis Yes 0 0 176 Rüppell's Warbler Curruca ruppeli Yes 0 0 177 Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala Yes 0 0 178 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Yes 0 0 179 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans Yes 0 0 180 Marmora's Warbler Curruca sarda Yes 0 0 181 Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis Yes 0 0 182 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 0 0 183 Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus Yes 0 0 184 Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus Yes 0 0 185 Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus Yes 0 0 186 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 0 0 187 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis Yes 0 0 188 Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus Yes 0 0 189 American Robin Turdus migratorius Yes 0 0 190 White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis Yes 0 0 191 Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Yes 0 0 192 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 0 0 193 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica 0 0 194 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 0 0 195 Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis Yes 0 0 196 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 0 0 197 Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri Yes 0 0 198 Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis Yes 0 0 199 Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Yes 0 0 200 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 0 0 201 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 0 0 202 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 0 0 203 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 0 0 204 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus 0 0 205 Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis Yes 0 0 206 Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris Yes 0 0 207 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 0 0 208 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 0 0 209 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 0 0 210 Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii Yes 0 0 211 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris Yes 0 0 212 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 0 0 213 Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi Yes 0 0 214 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Yes 0 0 215 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Yes 0 0 216 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes 1 20 217 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 0 0 218 Twite Linaria flavirostris 0 0 219 Common Redpoll Acanthis flammea 0 0 220 Arctic Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 0 0 221 Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Yes 0 0 222 Serin Serinus serinus 0 0 223 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 0 0 224 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 0 0 225 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra 0 0 226 Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos Yes 0 0 227 Rock Bunting Emberiza cia Yes 0 0 228 Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 0 0 229 Cretzschmar's Bunting Emberiza caesia Yes 0 0 230 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 0 0 231 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 0 0 232 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Yes 0 0 233 Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola Yes 0 0 234 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala Yes 0 0 235 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Yes 0 0 236 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis Yes 0 0 237 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia Yes 0 0 238 Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus Yes 0 0 239 Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula Yes 0 0 240 Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater Yes 0 0 241 Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia Yes 0 0 242 Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas Yes 0 0 243 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca Yes 0 0 244 Yellow Warbler Setophaga aestiva Yes 0 0 245 Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata Yes 0 0 246 Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata Yes 0 0 247 Summer Tanager Piranga rubra Yes 0 0 248 Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus Yes 0 0 249 Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea Yes 0 0