Conor Foley: Ireland Year List 2019 IRBC, All records: Target Species Record(s) 1 to 268 of 268 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 0 0 2 Canada Goose Branta canadensis 12 48 3 Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii Yes 0 0 4 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis Yes 0 0 5 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus 17 68 6 Tundra Bean Goose Anser serrirostris Yes 0 0 7 Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Yes 0 0 8 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 0 0 9 Garganey Spatula querquedula 13 52 10 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors 6 24 11 American Wigeon Mareca americana 8 32 12 Black Duck Anas rubripes Yes 0 0 13 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 0 0 14 Redhead Aythya americana Yes 0 0 15 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca 0 0 16 Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis Yes 0 0 17 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 0 0 18 Surf Scoter Melanitta perspicillata 9 36 19 White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi Yes 0 0 20 Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri Yes 0 0 21 Black Scoter Melanitta americana Yes 0 0 22 Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Yes 0 0 23 Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica Yes 0 0 24 Smew Mergellus albellus 2 8 25 Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus Yes 2 8 26 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 5 20 27 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 4 16 28 White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus Yes 0 0 29 Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica Yes 0 0 30 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba Yes 0 0 31 Pallid Swift Apus pallidus Yes 0 0 32 Little Swift Apus affinis Yes 0 0 33 Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius Yes 0 0 34 Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus Yes 0 0 35 Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus Yes 0 0 36 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura Yes 0 0 37 Sora Rail Porzana carolina Yes 0 0 38 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 4 16 39 American Coot Fulica americana Yes 0 0 40 American Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica Yes 0 0 41 Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla Yes 0 0 42 Crane Grus grus Yes 4 16 43 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Yes 0 0 44 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 3 12 45 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus Yes 0 0 46 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus Yes 0 0 47 Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva Yes 0 0 48 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 2 8 49 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 0 0 50 Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Yes 0 0 51 Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus Yes 0 0 52 Sociable Plover Vanellus gregarius Yes 0 0 53 Siberian Sand Plover Anarhynchus mongolus Yes 0 0 54 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 0 0 55 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus Yes 0 0 56 Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda Yes 0 0 57 Hudsonian Whimbrel Numenius hudsonicus Yes 0 0 58 Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica Yes 0 0 59 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus 7 28 60 Great Snipe Gallinago media Yes 0 0 61 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata Yes 0 0 62 Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus Yes 0 0 63 Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria Yes 0 0 64 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis Yes 0 0 65 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca Yes 0 0 66 Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris Yes 0 0 67 Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus Yes 4 16 68 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata Yes 0 0 69 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 0 0 70 Temminck's Stint Calidris temminckii Yes 4 16 71 Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta Yes 0 0 72 Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis Yes 0 0 73 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 1 4 74 Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii 6 24 75 Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla Yes 0 0 76 Pectoral Sandpiper Calidris melanotos 6 24 77 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Yes 0 0 78 Cream-coloured Courser Cursorius cursor Yes 0 0 79 Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni Yes 0 0 80 Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Yes 0 0 81 Least Tern Sternula antillarum Yes 0 0 82 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Yes 0 0 83 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 0 0 84 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida Yes 0 0 85 Cabot's Tern Thalasseus acuflavidus Yes 0 0 86 Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans Yes 0 0 87 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis Yes 0 0 88 Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus Yes 0 0 89 Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea Yes 0 0 90 Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea Yes 0 0 91 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 8 32 92 Bonaparte's Gull Chroicocephalus philadelphia Yes 6 24 93 Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla Yes 0 0 94 Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan Yes 0 0 95 Vega Gull Larus vegae Yes 0 0 96 American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus Yes 6 24 97 Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens Yes 0 0 98 Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus Yes 0 0 99 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 6 24 100 Great Skua Stercorarius skua 15 60 101 Little Auk Alle alle 0 0 102 Brünnich's Guillemot Uria lomvia Yes 0 0 103 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii Yes 1 4 104 Wilson's Petrel Oceanites oceanicus Yes 3 12 105 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 0 0 106 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 11 44 107 Swinhoe's Petrel Hydrobates monorhis Yes 0 0 108 Leach's Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous 9 36 109 Fea's Petrel Pterodroma feae Yes 0 0 110 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis 1 4 111 Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea Yes 0 0 112 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 13 52 113 Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris Yes 0 0 114 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 3 12 115 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 6 24 116 Barolo Shearwater Puffinus baroli Yes 0 0 117 Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulwerii Yes 0 0 118 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 0 0 119 White Stork Ciconia ciconia Yes 0 0 120 Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Yes 0 0 121 Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum Yes 0 0 122 Bittern Botaurus stellaris Yes 0 0 123 American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus Yes 0 0 124 Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis Yes 0 0 125 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus Yes 0 0 126 Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax 2 8 127 Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea Yes 0 0 128 Green Heron Butorides virescens Yes 0 0 129 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea Yes 0 0 130 Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus Yes 0 0 131 Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus Yes 0 0 132 Eurasian Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 4 16 133 Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius Yes 0 0 134 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Yes 0 0 135 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus Yes 0 0 136 Black Kite Milvus migrans Yes 0 0 137 Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Yes 0 0 138 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus Yes 0 0 139 Little Owl Athene noctua Yes 0 0 140 Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Yes 0 0 141 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Yes 0 0 142 Hoopoe Upupa epops 0 0 143 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 0 0 144 Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yes 0 0 145 Bee-eater Merops apiaster Yes 0 0 146 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 3 12 147 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius Yes 0 0 148 Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus Yes 0 0 149 Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum Yes 0 0 150 Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus Yes 0 0 151 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Yes 9 36 152 Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus Yes 0 0 153 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 1 4 154 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor Yes 0 0 155 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Yes 0 0 156 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 0 0 157 Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus Yes 0 0 158 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 1 4 159 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus Yes 0 0 160 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus 1 4 161 Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum Yes 0 0 162 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Yes 0 0 163 Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus Yes 0 0 164 Woodlark Lullula arborea Yes 0 0 165 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris Yes 0 0 166 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 3 12 167 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica Yes 5 20 168 Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Yes 0 0 169 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Yes 0 0 170 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 0 0 171 Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli Yes 0 0 172 Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 4 16 173 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus Yes 0 0 174 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi Yes 0 0 175 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus Yes 0 0 176 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 0 0 177 Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus Yes 0 0 178 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides Yes 0 0 179 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Yes 0 0 180 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 0 0 181 Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola Yes 0 0 182 Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola Yes 0 0 183 Blyth's Reed Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum Yes 0 0 184 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris Yes 0 0 185 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata Yes 0 0 186 Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama Yes 0 0 187 Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida Yes 0 0 188 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 6 24 189 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 0 0 190 Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola Yes 0 0 191 Fan-tailed Warbler Cisticola juncidis Yes 0 0 192 Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala Yes 0 0 193 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Yes 0 0 194 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans Yes 0 0 195 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata Yes 0 0 196 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula Yes 0 0 197 Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis Yes 0 0 198 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus Yes 3 12 199 Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus Yes 0 0 200 Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus Yes 0 0 201 Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus Yes 0 0 202 Veery Catharus fuscescens Yes 0 0 203 White's Thrush Zoothera aurea Yes 0 0 204 Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica Yes 0 0 205 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus 4 16 206 American Robin Turdus migratorius Yes 0 0 207 Rufous Bush Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 0 0 208 Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Yes 0 0 209 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos Yes 1 4 210 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica Yes 0 0 211 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 4 16 212 Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla Yes 0 0 213 Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis Yes 0 0 214 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus Yes 0 0 215 Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis Yes 0 0 216 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 0 0 217 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 0 0 218 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 0 0 219 Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica Yes 0 0 220 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 0 0 221 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava 7 28 222 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 1 4 223 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola Yes 0 0 224 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris Yes 0 0 225 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 2 8 226 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni Yes 0 0 227 Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi Yes 0 0 228 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Yes 0 0 229 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Yes 0 0 230 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Yes 0 0 231 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 6 24 232 Common (Mealy) Redpoll Acanthis flammea 7 28 233 Arctic Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni Yes 0 0 234 Serin Serinus serinus Yes 0 0 235 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 7 28 236 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 7 28 237 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra Yes 0 0 238 Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos Yes 0 0 239 Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 5 20 240 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus Yes 0 0 241 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla Yes 0 0 242 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Yes 0 0 243 Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola Yes 0 0 244 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala Yes 0 0 245 Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca Yes 0 0 246 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Yes 0 0 247 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys Yes 0 0 248 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis Yes 0 0 249 Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus Yes 0 0 250 Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula Yes 5 20 251 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus Yes 0 0 252 Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla Yes 0 0 253 Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis Yes 0 0 254 Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera Yes 0 0 255 Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia Yes 0 0 256 Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina Yes 0 0 257 Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas Yes 0 0 258 American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla Yes 0 0 259 Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina Yes 0 0 260 Northern Parula Setophaga americana Yes 0 0 261 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca Yes 0 0 262 Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia Yes 0 0 263 Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata Yes 0 0 264 Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis Yes 0 0 265 Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla Yes 0 0 266 Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea Yes 0 0 267 Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus Yes 0 0 268 Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea Yes 0 0