Species year list 2008

The following list is automatically compiled from sightings reported on this website. Sightings of escapes, sub-species, possibles and probables are excluded.

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  1. Great Northern Diver  Gavia immer
  2. Little Grebe  Tachybaptus ruficollis
  3. Great Crested Grebe  Podiceps cristatus
  4. Slavonian Grebe  Podiceps auritus
  5. Black-necked Grebe  Podiceps nigricollis
  6. Gannet  Sula bassana
  7. Cormorant  Phalacrocorax carbo
  8. Shag  Phalacrocorax aristotelis
  9. Bittern  Botaurus stellaris
  10. Little Egret  Egretta garzetta
  11. Grey Heron  Ardea cinerea
  12. White Stork  Ciconia ciconia
  13. Mute Swan  Cygnus olor
  14. Bewick's Swan  Cygnus bewickii
  15. Whooper Swan  Cygnus cygnus
  16. White-fronted Goose  Anser albifrons
  17. Greylag Goose  Anser anser
  18. Canada Goose  Branta canadensis
  19. Egyptian Goose  Alopochen aegyptiacus
  20. Shelduck  Tadorna tadorna
  21. Mandarin Duck  Aix galericulata
  22. Wigeon  Anas penelope
  23. American Wigeon  Anas americana
  24. Gadwall  Anas strepera
  25. Teal  Anas crecca
  26. Mallard  Anas platyrhynchos
  27. Pintail  Anas acuta
  28. Garganey  Anas querquedula
  29. Shoveler  Anas clypeata
  30. Red-crested Pochard  Netta rufina
  31. Pochard  Aythya ferina
  32. Ferruginous Duck  Aythya nyroca
  33. Tufted Duck  Aythya fuligula
  34. Scaup  Aythya marila
  35. Lesser Scaup  Aythya affinis
  36. Long-tailed Duck  Clangula hyemalis
  37. Common Scoter  Melanitta nigra
  38. Velvet Scoter  Melanitta fusca
  39. Goldeneye  Bucephala clangula
  40. Smew  Mergus albellus
  41. Goosander  Mergus merganser
  42. Ruddy Duck  Oxyura jamaicensis
  43. Honey-buzzard  Pernis apivorus
  44. Black Kite  Milvus migrans
  45. Red Kite  Milvus milvus
  46. Marsh Harrier  Circus aeruginosus
  47. Hen Harrier  Circus cyaneus
  48. Montagu's Harrier  Circus pygargus
  49. Sparrowhawk  Accipiter nisus
  50. Buzzard  Buteo buteo
  51. Osprey  Pandion haliaetus
  52. Kestrel  Falco tinnunculus
  53. Red-footed Falcon  Falco vespertinus
  54. Merlin  Falco columbarius
  55. Hobby  Falco subbuteo
  56. Peregrine  Falco peregrinus
  57. Red-legged Partridge  Alectoris rufa
  58. Grey Partridge  Perdix perdix
  59. Quail  Coturnix coturnix
  60. Pheasant  Phasianus colchicus
  61. Water Rail  Rallus aquaticus
  62. Corncrake  Crex crex
  63. Moorhen  Gallinula chloropus
  64. Coot  Fulica atra
  65. Oystercatcher  Haematopus ostralegus
  66. Avocet  Recurvirostra avosetta
  67. Stone-curlew  Burhinus oedicnemus
  68. Little Ringed Plover  Charadrius dubius
  69. Ringed Plover  Charadrius hiaticula
  70. Dotterel  Charadrius morinellus
  71. Golden Plover  Pluvialis apricaria
  72. Grey Plover  Pluvialis squatarola
  73. Lapwing  Vanellus vanellus
  74. Sanderling  Calidris alba
  75. Little Stint  Calidris minuta
  76. Temminck's Stint  Calidris temminckii
  77. Curlew Sandpiper  Calidris ferruginea
  78. Dunlin  Calidris alpina
  79. Ruff  Philomachus pugnax
  80. Jack Snipe  Lymnocryptes minimus
  81. Snipe  Gallinago gallinago
  82. Woodcock  Scolopax rusticola
  83. Black-tailed Godwit  Limosa limosa
  84. Bar-tailed Godwit  Limosa lapponica
  85. Whimbrel  Numenius phaeopus
  86. Curlew  Numenius arquata
  87. Spotted Redshank  Tringa erythropus
  88. Redshank  Tringa totanus
  89. Greenshank  Tringa nebularia
  90. Green Sandpiper  Tringa ochropus
  91. Wood Sandpiper  Tringa glareola
  92. Common Sandpiper  Actitis hypoleucos
  93. Turnstone  Arenaria interpres
  94. Grey Phalarope  Phalaropus fulicaria
  95. Long-tailed Skua  Stercorarius longicaudus
  96. Mediterranean Gull  Larus melanocephalus
  97. Little Gull  Larus minutus
  98. Black-headed Gull  Larus ridibundus
  99. Common Gull  Larus canus
  100. Lesser Black-backed Gull  Larus fuscus
  101. Caspian Gull  Larus cachinnans
  102. Herring Gull  Larus argentatus
  103. Yellow-legged Gull  Larus michahellis
  104. Glaucous Gull  Larus hyperboreus
  105. Great Black-backed Gull  Larus marinus
  106. Sandwich Tern  Sterna sandvicensis
  107. Common Tern  Sterna hirundo
  108. Arctic Tern  Sterna paradisaea
  109. Little Tern  Sterna albifrons
  110. Black Tern  Chlidonias niger
  111. Feral Pigeon  Columba livia
  112. Stock Dove  Columba oenas
  113. Woodpigeon  Columba palumbus
  114. Collared Dove  Streptopelia decaocto
  115. Turtle Dove  Streptopelia turtur
  116. Ring-necked Parakeet  Psittacula krameri
  117. Cuckoo  Cuculus canorus
  118. Barn Owl  Tyto alba
  119. Little Owl  Athene noctua
  120. Tawny Owl  Strix aluco
  121. Short-eared Owl  Asio flammeus
  122. Nightjar  Caprimulgus europaeus
  123. Swift  Apus apus
  124. Kingfisher  Alcedo atthis
  125. Hoopoe  Upupa epops
  126. Wryneck  Jynx torquilla
  127. Green Woodpecker  Picus viridis
  128. Great Spotted Woodpecker  Dendrocopos major
  129. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker  Dendrocopos minor
  130. Woodlark  Lullula arborea
  131. Skylark  Alauda arvensis
  132. Sand Martin  Riparia riparia
  133. Swallow  Hirundo rustica
  134. House Martin  Delichon urbica
  135. Tree Pipit  Anthus trivialis
  136. Meadow Pipit  Anthus pratensis
  137. Rock Pipit  Anthus petrosus
  138. Water Pipit  Anthus spinoletta
  139. Yellow Wagtail  Motacilla flava
  140. Grey Wagtail  Motacilla cinerea
  141. Pied Wagtail  Motacilla yarrelli
  142. Waxwing  Bombycilla garrulus
  143. Wren  Troglodytes troglodytes
  144. Dunnock  Prunella modularis
  145. Robin  Erithacus rubecula
  146. Nightingale  Luscinia megarhynchos
  147. Black Redstart  Phoenicurus ochruros
  148. Redstart  Phoenicurus phoenicurus
  149. Whinchat  Saxicola rubetra
  150. Stonechat  Saxicola torquata
  151. Wheatear  Oenanthe oenanthe
  152. Ring Ouzel  Turdus torquatus
  153. Blackbird  Turdus merula
  154. Fieldfare  Turdus pilaris
  155. Song Thrush  Turdus philomelos
  156. Redwing  Turdus iliacus
  157. Mistle Thrush  Turdus viscivorus
  158. Cetti's Warbler  Cettia cetti
  159. Grasshopper Warbler  Locustella naevia
  160. Sedge Warbler  Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
  161. Reed Warbler  Acrocephalus scirpaceus
  162. Dartford Warbler  Sylvia undata
  163. Lesser Whitethroat  Sylvia curruca
  164. Whitethroat  Sylvia communis
  165. Garden Warbler  Sylvia borin
  166. Blackcap  Sylvia atricapilla
  167. Wood Warbler  Phylloscopus sibilatrix
  168. Chiffchaff  Phylloscopus collybita
  169. Willow Warbler  Phylloscopus trochilus
  170. Goldcrest  Regulus regulus
  171. Firecrest  Regulus ignicapilla
  172. Spotted Flycatcher  Muscicapa striata
  173. Pied Flycatcher  Ficedula hypoleuca
  174. Bearded Tit  Panurus biarmicus
  175. Long-tailed Tit  Aegithalos caudatus
  176. Marsh Tit  Parus palustris
  177. Willow Tit  Parus montanus
  178. Coal Tit  Parus ater
  179. Blue Tit  Parus caeruleus
  180. Great Tit  Parus major
  181. Nuthatch  Sitta europaea
  182. Treecreeper  Certhia familiaris
  183. Red-backed Shrike  Lanius collurio
  184. Great Grey Shrike  Lanius excubitor
  185. Jay  Garrulus glandarius
  186. Magpie  Pica pica
  187. Jackdaw  Corvus monedula
  188. Rook  Corvus frugilegus
  189. Carrion Crow  Corvus corone
  190. Raven  Corvus corax
  191. Starling  Sturnus vulgaris
  192. House Sparrow  Passer domesticus
  193. Tree Sparrow  Passer montanus
  194. Chaffinch  Fringilla coelebs
  195. Brambling  Fringilla montifringilla
  196. Greenfinch  Carduelis chloris
  197. Goldfinch  Carduelis carduelis
  198. Siskin  Carduelis spinus
  199. Linnet  Carduelis cannabina
  200. Lesser Redpoll  Carduelis cabaret
  201. Common Crossbill  Loxia curvirostra
  202. Bullfinch  Pyrrhula pyrrhula
  203. Hawfinch  Coccothraustes coccothraustes
  204. Yellowhammer  Emberiza citrinella
  205. Ortolan Bunting  Emberiza hortulana
  206. Reed Bunting  Emberiza schoeniclus
  207. Corn Bunting  Miliaria calandra