Graham Ball: Britain Life List BOU, All records: Target Species Record(s) 1 to 232 of 232 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 1131 48 2 Cackling Goose Branta hutchinsii Yes 575 24 3 Ross's Goose Anser rossii Yes 299 12 4 Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Yes 710 30 5 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 783 33 6 Falcated Duck Mareca falcata Yes 229 9 7 Canvasback Aythya valisineria Yes 562 23 8 Redhead Aythya americana Yes 335 14 9 Ferruginous Duck Aythya nyroca Yes 1271 54 10 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri Yes 147 6 11 Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri Yes 245 10 12 Black Scoter Melanitta americana Yes 594 25 13 Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica Yes 296 12 14 Ptarmigan Lagopus muta 1141 48 15 Capercaillie Tetrao urogallus 988 42 16 Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 951 40 17 Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae 554 23 18 Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor Yes 236 10 19 Egyptian Nightjar Caprimulgus aegyptius Yes 0 0 20 White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus Yes 37 1 21 Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica Yes 143 6 22 Little Swift Apus affinis Yes 438 18 23 White-rumped Swift Apus caffer Yes 23 0 24 Great Bustard Otis tarda Yes 165 7 25 Macqueen's Bustard Chlamydotis macqueenii Yes 0 0 26 Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius Yes 684 29 27 Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus Yes 330 14 28 Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus Yes 37 1 29 Sora Rail Porzana carolina Yes 556 23 30 Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni Yes 0 0 31 American Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica Yes 4 0 32 Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio Yes 497 21 33 Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla Yes 452 19 34 Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis Yes 346 14 35 Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus Yes 384 16 36 Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus Yes 326 13 37 Sociable Plover Vanellus gregarius Yes 557 23 38 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 897 38 39 Tibetan Sand Plover Anarhynchus atrifrons Yes 147 6 40 Siberian Sand Plover Anarhynchus mongolus Yes 108 4 41 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 564 24 42 Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda Yes 492 20 43 Little Whimbrel Numenius minutus Yes 128 5 44 Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus Yes 491 20 45 Great Snipe Gallinago media Yes 413 17 46 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata Yes 336 14 47 Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria Yes 450 19 48 Grey-tailed Tattler Tringa brevipes Yes 136 5 49 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca Yes 686 29 50 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 884 37 51 Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta Yes 433 18 52 Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla Yes 592 25 53 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Yes 640 27 54 Cream-coloured Courser Cursorius cursor Yes 384 16 55 Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum Yes 509 21 56 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 837 35 57 Aleutian Tern Onychoprion aleuticus Yes 0 0 58 Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Yes 299 12 59 Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus Yes 396 16 60 Least Tern Sternula antillarum Yes 70 2 61 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida Yes 848 36 62 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri Yes 593 25 63 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 1309 55 64 Cabot's Tern Thalasseus acuflavidus Yes 1 0 65 Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans Yes 521 22 66 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis Yes 297 12 67 Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus Yes 126 5 68 Sabine's Gull Xema sabini 1205 51 69 Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei Yes 215 9 70 Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii Yes 218 9 71 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans 1273 54 72 Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus Yes 329 14 73 American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus Yes 307 13 74 Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens Yes 230 9 75 Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus Yes 105 4 76 South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki Yes 37 1 77 Tufted Puffin Fratercula cirrhata Yes 0 0 78 Long-billed Murrelet Brachyramphus perdix Yes 282 12 79 Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus Yes 135 5 80 Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus Yes 8 0 81 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica Yes 723 30 82 Wilson's Petrel Oceanites oceanicus 517 22 83 Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos Yes 0 0 84 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 796 33 85 Swinhoe's Petrel Hydrobates monorhis Yes 50 2 86 Leach's Petrel Hydrobates leucorhous 953 40 87 Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis Yes 24 1 88 Zino's Petrel Pterodroma madeira Yes 31 1 89 Black-capped Petrel Pterodroma hasitata Yes 3 0 90 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis 871 37 91 Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea Yes 73 3 92 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 852 36 93 Yelkouan Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan Yes 87 3 94 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 1119 47 95 Barolo Shearwater Puffinus baroli Yes 40 1 96 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 712 30 97 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 1043 44 98 Ascension Frigatebird Fregata aquila Yes 0 0 99 Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens Yes 1 0 100 Red-footed Booby Sula sula Yes 181 7 101 Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Yes 450 19 102 Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum Yes 193 8 103 American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus Yes 523 22 104 Snowy Egret Egretta thula Yes 219 9 105 Green Heron Butorides virescens Yes 625 26 106 Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus Yes 62 2 107 Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias Yes 142 6 108 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 1190 50 109 Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus Yes 278 11 110 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus Yes 164 6 111 Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus Yes 4 0 112 Short-toed Eagle Circaetus gallicus Yes 456 19 113 Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius Yes 333 14 114 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 1170 49 115 Long-legged Buzzard Buteo rufinus Yes 0 0 116 Little Owl Athene noctua 1793 76 117 Hawk Owl Surnia ulula Yes 0 0 118 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 831 35 119 Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yes 536 22 120 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius Yes 10 0 121 Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Yes 263 11 122 American Kestrel Falco sparverius Yes 11 0 123 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus 1221 52 124 Amur Falcon Falco amurensis Yes 88 3 125 Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae Yes 339 14 126 Gyr Falcon Falco rusticolus Yes 346 14 127 Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri 1787 76 128 Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe Yes 1 0 129 Yellow-bellied Flycatcher Empidonax flaviventris Yes 46 1 130 Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens Yes 90 3 131 Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum Yes 239 10 132 Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus Yes 18 0 133 Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus Yes 53 2 134 Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons Yes 135 5 135 Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus Yes 517 22 136 Long-tailed Shrike Lanius schach Yes 14 0 137 Nutcracker Nucifraga caryocatactes Yes 273 11 138 Chough Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax 1639 69 139 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 992 42 140 White-winged Lark Alauda leucoptera Yes 0 0 141 Crested Lark Galerida cristata Yes 241 10 142 Bimaculated Lark Melanocorypha bimaculata Yes 2 0 143 Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra Yes 67 2 144 Black Lark Melanocorypha yeltoniensis Yes 344 14 145 Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor Yes 55 2 146 Purple Martin Progne subis Yes 6 0 147 Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris Yes 463 19 148 American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Yes 358 15 149 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti 1795 76 150 Sulphur-bellied Warbler Phylloscopus griseolus Yes 14 0 151 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 863 36 152 Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus Yes 383 16 153 Two-barred Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus Yes 435 18 154 Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes Yes 0 0 155 Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola Yes 507 21 156 Western Olivaceous Warbler Iduna opaca Yes 9 0 157 Olive-tree Warbler Hippolais olivetorum Yes 1 0 158 Fan-tailed Warbler Cisticola juncidis Yes 274 11 159 Western Orphean Warbler Curruca hortensis Yes 292 12 160 Eastern Orphean Warbler Curruca crassirostris Yes 40 1 161 Asian Desert Warbler Curruca nana Yes 431 18 162 Rüppell's Warbler Curruca ruppeli Yes 147 6 163 Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata Yes 498 21 164 Marmora's Warbler Curruca sarda Yes 427 18 165 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata 1541 65 166 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula Yes 0 0 167 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis Yes 245 10 168 Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria Yes 48 2 169 Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla Yes 353 15 170 Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis Yes 342 14 171 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Yes 393 16 172 Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum Yes 1 0 173 Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius Yes 81 3 174 Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina Yes 4 0 175 Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus Yes 252 10 176 Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica Yes 170 7 177 Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus Yes 201 8 178 Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis Yes 138 5 179 Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus Yes 609 25 180 Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni Yes 216 9 181 American Robin Turdus migratorius Yes 730 31 182 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 339 14 183 Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica Yes 171 7 184 White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis Yes 271 11 185 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 1474 62 186 Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane Yes 4 0 187 Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans Yes 12 0 188 Moussier's Redstart Phoenicurus moussieri Yes 0 0 189 Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis Yes 527 22 190 Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Yes 553 23 191 Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica Yes 229 9 192 Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe melanoleuca Yes 215 9 193 White-crowned Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga Yes 19 0 194 Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia Yes 0 0 195 Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis Yes 541 23 196 Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris Yes 396 16 197 Evening Grosbeak Hesperiphona vespertina Yes 0 0 198 Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus Yes 376 16 199 Scottish Crossbill Loxia scotica 876 37 200 Citril Finch Carduelis citrinella Yes 154 6 201 Rock Bunting Emberiza cia Yes 0 0 202 Cretzschmar's Bunting Emberiza caesia Yes 147 6 203 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 1192 50 204 Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys Yes 82 3 205 Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila Yes 32 1 206 Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps Yes 247 10 207 Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi Yes 3 0 208 Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus Yes 95 4 209 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys Yes 614 26 210 Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis Yes 43 1 211 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia Yes 141 6 212 Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus Yes 1 0 213 Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula Yes 414 17 214 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus Yes 35 1 215 Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater Yes 4 0 216 Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla Yes 60 2 217 Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis Yes 503 21 218 Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera Yes 198 8 219 Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia Yes 309 13 220 Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas Yes 471 20 221 Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina Yes 0 0 222 American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla Yes 116 4 223 Northern Parula Setophaga americana Yes 203 8 224 Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia Yes 304 12 225 Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea Yes 52 2 226 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca Yes 204 8 227 Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica Yes 1 0 228 Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis Yes 120 5 229 Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla Yes 39 1 230 Summer Tanager Piranga rubra Yes 0 0 231 Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea Yes 87 3 232 Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea Yes 106 4