Chris Waring: West Midlands Combined Counties (WMBC) Life List BOU, All records: Target Species Record(s) 1 to 343 of 343 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 0 0 4 Snow Goose Anser caerulescens 0 0 5 Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Yes 0 0 6 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 0 0 7 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors Yes 17 53 8 Falcated Duck Mareca falcata Yes 0 0 9 American Wigeon Mareca americana 23 71 10 Black Duck Anas rubripes Yes 0 0 11 Canvasback Aythya valisineria Yes 0 0 12 Redhead Aythya americana Yes 0 0 13 Steller's Eider Polysticta stelleri Yes 0 0 14 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 0 0 15 Eider Somateria mollissima 15 46 16 Harlequin Duck Histrionicus histrionicus Yes 0 0 17 Black Scoter Melanitta americana Yes 0 0 18 Hooded Merganser Lophodytes cucullatus Yes 0 0 19 Golden Pheasant Chrysolophus pictus 0 0 20 Lady Amherst's Pheasant Chrysolophus amherstiae 0 0 21 Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor Yes 0 0 22 Egyptian Nightjar Caprimulgus aegyptius Yes 0 0 23 White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus Yes 0 0 24 Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica Yes 0 0 25 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba 12 37 26 Pallid Swift Apus pallidus Yes 0 0 27 Pacific Swift Apus pacificus Yes 0 0 28 Little Swift Apus affinis Yes 0 0 29 White-rumped Swift Apus caffer Yes 0 0 30 Great Bustard Otis tarda Yes 0 0 31 Macqueen's Bustard Chlamydotis macqueenii Yes 0 0 32 Little Bustard Tetrax tetrax Yes 0 0 33 Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius Yes 0 0 34 Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus Yes 0 0 35 Black-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus erythropthalmus Yes 0 0 36 Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus Yes 0 0 37 Oriental Turtle Dove Streptopelia orientalis Yes 0 0 38 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura Yes 0 0 39 Sora Rail Porzana carolina Yes 0 0 40 American Coot Fulica americana Yes 0 0 41 Allen's Gallinule Porphyrio alleni Yes 0 0 42 American Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica Yes 0 0 43 Western Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio Yes 0 0 44 Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla Yes 0 0 45 Little Crake Zapornia parva Yes 0 0 46 Sandhill Crane Antigone canadensis Yes 0 0 47 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Yes 1 3 48 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus 11 34 49 American Golden Plover Pluvialis dominica 1 3 50 Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Yes 0 0 51 Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus Yes 0 0 52 Grey-headed Lapwing Vanellus cinereus Yes 0 0 53 Sociable Plover Vanellus gregarius Yes 0 0 54 White-tailed Plover Vanellus leucurus Yes 13 40 55 Caspian Plover Anarhynchus asiaticus Yes 0 0 56 Tibetan Sand Plover Anarhynchus atrifrons Yes 0 0 57 Siberian Sand Plover Anarhynchus mongolus Yes 0 0 58 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 0 0 59 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus 7 21 60 Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda Yes 0 0 61 Hudsonian Whimbrel Numenius hudsonicus Yes 0 0 62 Little Whimbrel Numenius minutus Yes 0 0 63 Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica Yes 0 0 64 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus Yes 10 31 65 Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus Yes 0 0 66 Great Snipe Gallinago media Yes 6 18 67 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata Yes 0 0 68 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor Yes 16 50 69 Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus Yes 0 0 70 Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria Yes 0 0 71 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis Yes 0 0 72 Greater Yellowlegs Tringa melanoleuca Yes 0 0 73 Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris Yes 0 0 74 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata Yes 0 0 75 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 0 0 76 Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta Yes 0 0 77 Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis Yes 0 0 78 Buff-breasted Sandpiper Calidris subruficollis 12 37 79 Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla Yes 19 59 80 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Yes 0 0 81 Semipalmated Sandpiper Calidris pusilla Yes 0 0 82 Cream-coloured Courser Cursorius cursor Yes 0 0 83 Oriental Pratincole Glareola maldivarum Yes 0 0 84 Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni Yes 0 0 85 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 8 25 86 Aleutian Tern Onychoprion aleuticus Yes 0 0 87 Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Yes 0 0 88 Bridled Tern Onychoprion anaethetus Yes 0 0 89 Least Tern Sternula antillarum Yes 0 0 90 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Yes 1 3 91 Forster's Tern Sterna forsteri Yes 0 0 92 Roseate Tern Sterna dougallii 14 43 93 Elegant Tern Thalasseus elegans Yes 0 0 94 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis Yes 0 0 95 Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus Yes 0 0 96 Ross's Gull Rhodostethia rosea Yes 0 0 97 Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea Yes 0 0 98 Slender-billed Gull Chroicocephalus genei Yes 0 0 99 Audouin's Gull Ichthyaetus audouinii Yes 0 0 100 Ring-billed Gull Larus delawarensis 6 18 101 Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus Yes 0 0 102 American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus Yes 0 0 103 Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens Yes 0 0 104 Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus Yes 0 0 105 Long-tailed Skua Stercorarius longicaudus 1 3 106 Arctic Skua Stercorarius parasiticus 17 53 107 Pomarine Skua Stercorarius pomarinus 10 31 108 South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki Yes 0 0 109 Tufted Puffin Fratercula cirrhata Yes 0 0 110 Puffin Fratercula arctica 0 0 111 Long-billed Murrelet Brachyramphus perdix Yes 0 0 112 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle 0 0 113 Razorbill Alca torda 5 15 114 Little Auk Alle alle 4 12 115 Brunnich's Guillemot Uria lomvia Yes 0 0 116 Ancient Murrelet Synthliboramphus antiquus Yes 0 0 117 Red-billed Tropicbird Phaethon aethereus Yes 0 0 118 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica Yes 0 0 119 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii 0 0 120 Wilson's Petrel Oceanites oceanicus 0 0 121 Atlantic Yellow-nosed Albatross Thalassarche chlororhynchos Yes 0 0 122 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 0 0 123 Storm Petrel Hydrobates pelagicus 0 0 124 Swinhoe's Petrel Hydrobates monorhis Yes 0 0 125 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis 14 43 126 Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis Yes 0 0 127 Zino's Petrel Pterodroma madeira Yes 0 0 128 Black-capped Petrel Pterodroma hasitata Yes 0 0 129 Cory's Shearwater Calonectris borealis 0 0 130 Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea Yes 0 0 131 Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea 0 0 132 Great Shearwater Ardenna gravis 0 0 133 Yelkouan Shearwater Puffinus yelkouan Yes 0 0 134 Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus 0 0 135 Barolo Shearwater Puffinus baroli Yes 0 0 136 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 0 0 137 White Stork Ciconia ciconia 18 56 138 Magnificent Frigatebird Fregata magnificens Yes 0 0 139 Red-footed Booby Sula sula Yes 0 0 140 Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Yes 0 0 141 Double-crested Cormorant Nannopterum auritum Yes 0 0 142 American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus Yes 0 0 143 Green Heron Butorides virescens Yes 0 0 144 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 9 28 145 Chinese Pond Heron Ardeola bacchus Yes 0 0 146 Great Blue Heron Ardea herodias Yes 0 0 147 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea 17 53 148 Dalmatian Pelican Pelecanus crispus Yes 0 0 149 Black-winged Kite Elanus caeruleus Yes 0 0 150 Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus Yes 0 0 151 Honey-buzzard Pernis apivorus 14 43 152 Short-toed Eagle Circaetus gallicus Yes 0 0 153 Golden Eagle Aquila chrysaetos 0 0 154 Northern Harrier Circus hudsonius Yes 0 0 155 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus 2 6 156 Black Kite Milvus migrans 3 9 157 White-tailed Eagle Haliaeetus albicilla 0 0 158 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus 7 21 159 Tengmalm's Owl Aegolius funereus Yes 0 0 160 Hawk Owl Surnia ulula Yes 0 0 161 Scops Owl Otus scops Yes 0 0 162 Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Yes 0 0 163 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 0 0 164 Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yes 11 34 165 Blue-cheeked Bee-eater Merops persicus Yes 0 0 166 Bee-eater Merops apiaster 5 15 167 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius Yes 0 0 168 Lesser Kestrel Falco naumanni Yes 0 0 169 American Kestrel Falco sparverius Yes 0 0 170 Amur Falcon Falco amurensis Yes 0 0 171 Eleonora's Falcon Falco eleonorae Yes 0 0 172 Gyr Falcon Falco rusticolus Yes 0 0 173 Eastern Phoebe Sayornis phoebe Yes 0 0 174 Acadian Flycatcher Empidonax virescens Yes 0 0 175 Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum Yes 0 0 176 Red-eyed Vireo Vireo olivaceus Yes 0 0 177 Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus Yes 0 0 178 Yellow-throated Vireo Vireo flavifrons Yes 0 0 179 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 8 25 180 Masked Shrike Lanius nubicus Yes 0 0 181 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Yes 0 0 182 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 19 59 183 Daurian Shrike Lanius isabellinus Yes 0 0 184 Turkestan Shrike Lanius phoenicuroides Yes 0 0 185 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus Yes 0 0 186 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix 0 0 187 Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum Yes 0 0 188 Crested Tit Lophophanes cristatus 0 0 189 Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus 0 0 190 Bearded Tit Panurus biarmicus 21 65 191 White-winged Lark Alauda leucoptera Yes 0 0 192 Crested Lark Galerida cristata Yes 0 0 193 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 0 0 194 Bimaculated Lark Melanocorypha bimaculata Yes 0 0 195 Calandra Lark Melanocorypha calandra Yes 0 0 196 Black Lark Melanocorypha yeltoniensis Yes 0 0 197 Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor Yes 0 0 198 Crag Martin Ptyonoprogne rupestris Yes 0 0 199 American Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Yes 0 0 200 Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli Yes 0 0 201 Eastern Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus orientalis Yes 0 0 202 Pallas's Warbler Phylloscopus proregulus 0 0 203 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi 0 0 204 Sulphur-bellied Warbler Phylloscopus griseolus Yes 0 0 205 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 1 3 206 Eastern Crowned Warbler Phylloscopus coronatus Yes 0 0 207 Green Warbler Phylloscopus nitidus Yes 0 0 208 Two-barred Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus Yes 0 0 209 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides 0 0 210 Pale-legged Leaf Warbler Phylloscopus tenellipes Yes 0 0 211 Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis Yes 7 21 212 Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola Yes 2 6 213 Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola Yes 0 0 214 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris 15 46 215 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata Yes 0 0 216 Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama Yes 0 0 217 Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Iduna pallida Yes 0 0 218 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 0 0 219 Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola Yes 0 0 220 Lanceolated Warbler Locustella lanceolata Yes 0 0 221 River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis Yes 11 34 222 Fan-tailed Warbler Cisticola juncidis Yes 0 0 223 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 2 6 224 Western Orphean Warbler Curruca hortensis Yes 0 0 225 Eastern Orphean Warbler Curruca crassirostris Yes 0 0 226 Asian Desert Warbler Curruca nana Yes 0 0 227 Rüppell's Warbler Curruca ruppeli Yes 0 0 228 Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala Yes 0 0 229 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Yes 0 0 230 Moltoni's Subalpine Warbler Curruca subalpina Yes 0 0 231 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans Yes 0 0 232 Spectacled Warbler Curruca conspicillata Yes 0 0 233 Marmora's Warbler Curruca sarda Yes 0 0 234 Red-breasted Nuthatch Sitta canadensis Yes 0 0 235 Wallcreeper Tichodroma muraria Yes 0 0 236 Short-toed Treecreeper Certhia brachydactyla Yes 0 0 237 Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis Yes 0 0 238 Northern Mockingbird Mimus polyglottos Yes 0 0 239 Brown Thrasher Toxostoma rufum Yes 0 0 240 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus 11 34 241 Varied Thrush Ixoreus naevius Yes 0 0 242 Wood Thrush Hylocichla mustelina Yes 0 0 243 Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus Yes 0 0 244 Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus Yes 0 0 245 Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus Yes 0 0 246 Veery Catharus fuscescens Yes 0 0 247 White's Thrush Zoothera aurea Yes 0 0 248 Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica Yes 0 0 249 Eyebrowed Thrush Turdus obscurus Yes 0 0 250 Black-throated Thrush Turdus atrogularis Yes 15 46 251 Red-throated Thrush Turdus ruficollis Yes 0 0 252 Dusky Thrush Turdus eunomus Yes 0 0 253 Naumann's Thrush Turdus naumanni Yes 0 0 254 American Robin Turdus migratorius Yes 0 0 255 Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 0 0 256 Asian Brown Flycatcher Muscicapa dauurica Yes 0 0 257 White-throated Robin Irania gutturalis Yes 0 0 258 Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Yes 0 0 259 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos 21 65 260 Siberian Rubythroat Calliope calliope Yes 0 0 261 Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane Yes 0 0 262 Rufous-tailed Robin Larvivora sibilans Yes 0 0 263 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 0 0 264 Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla Yes 0 0 265 Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis Yes 0 0 266 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus 6 18 267 Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis Yes 0 0 268 Blue Rock Thrush Monticola solitarius Yes 0 0 269 Stejneger's Stonechat Saxicola stejnegeri Yes 0 0 270 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 0 0 271 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 0 0 272 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 7 21 273 Western Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica Yes 0 0 274 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 0 0 275 Eastern Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe melanoleuca Yes 0 0 276 White-crowned Black Wheatear Oenanthe leucopyga Yes 0 0 277 Rock Sparrow Petronia petronia Yes 0 0 278 Spanish Sparrow Passer hispaniolensis Yes 0 0 279 Alpine Accentor Prunella collaris Yes 0 0 280 Siberian Accentor Prunella montanella Yes 0 0 281 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 0 0 282 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola 8 25 283 Blyth's Pipit Anthus godlewskii Yes 0 0 284 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris Yes 0 0 285 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni 0 0 286 Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi Yes 0 0 287 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Yes 2 6 288 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Yes 0 0 289 Pine Grosbeak Pinicola enucleator Yes 0 0 290 Trumpeter Finch Bucanetes githagineus Yes 0 0 291 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 0 0 292 Twite Linaria flavirostris 13 40 293 Arctic Redpoll Acanthis hornemanni 10 31 294 Parrot Crossbill Loxia pytyopsittacus 0 0 295 Two-barred Crossbill Loxia leucoptera Yes 2 6 296 Citril Finch Carduelis citrinella Yes 0 0 297 Serin Serinus serinus 0 0 298 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 17 53 299 Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos Yes 14 43 300 Rock Bunting Emberiza cia Yes 0 0 301 Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 0 0 302 Cretzschmar's Bunting Emberiza caesia Yes 0 0 303 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus 0 0 304 Chestnut-eared Bunting Emberiza fucata Yes 0 0 305 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla 12 37 306 Yellow-browed Bunting Emberiza chrysophrys Yes 0 0 307 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Yes 0 0 308 Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola Yes 0 0 309 Chestnut Bunting Emberiza rutila Yes 0 0 310 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala Yes 0 0 311 Red-headed Bunting Emberiza bruniceps Yes 0 0 312 Black-faced Bunting Emberiza spodocephala Yes 0 0 313 Pallas's Reed Bunting Emberiza pallasi Yes 0 0 314 Lark Sparrow Chondestes grammacus Yes 0 0 315 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Yes 0 0 316 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys Yes 0 0 317 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis Yes 0 0 318 Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis Yes 0 0 319 Song Sparrow Melospiza melodia Yes 0 0 320 Eastern Towhee Pipilo erythrophthalmus Yes 0 0 321 Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus Yes 0 0 322 Baltimore Oriole Icterus galbula Yes 0 0 323 Brown-headed Cowbird Molothrus ater Yes 0 0 324 Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla Yes 0 0 325 Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis Yes 0 0 326 Golden-winged Warbler Vermivora chrysoptera Yes 0 0 327 Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia Yes 0 0 328 Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas Yes 0 0 329 Hooded Warbler Setophaga citrina Yes 0 0 330 American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla Yes 0 0 331 Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina Yes 0 0 332 Northern Parula Setophaga americana Yes 0 0 333 Magnolia Warbler Setophaga magnolia Yes 0 0 334 Bay-breasted Warbler Setophaga castanea Yes 0 0 335 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca Yes 0 0 336 Yellow Warbler Setophaga aestiva Yes 0 0 337 Chestnut-sided Warbler Setophaga pensylvanica Yes 0 0 338 Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata Yes 0 0 339 Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata Yes 0 0 340 Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla Yes 0 0 341 Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea Yes 0 0 342 Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus Yes 0 0 343 Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea Yes 0 0