15 Mar 2006

Bird List 2006

I have only really just discovered blogging and I think I should probably have started this on January 1st. So to get upto date I have decided to post all the birds I have seen to date this year. Then I will update as the year goes on. I have also decided that I am starting my life list as at 2006 . Any birds with a star would be presumed escapees and not be included to life list.




1. Rook Corvus Frugilegus
2. Great Tit Parus Major
3. Coal Tit Parus Ater
4. Blue Tit Parus Caeruleus
5. Dunnock Prunella Modularis
6. Brent Goose (Pale Bellied) Branta Bernicla
7. Oystercatcher Haematopus Ostralegus
8. Shelduck Tadorna Tadorna
9. Redshank Tringa Totanus
10. Starling Sturnus Vulgaris
11. Curlew Numenius arquata
12. Jackdaw Corvus monedula
13. Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
14. Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula
15. Grey Heron Ardea cinerea
16. Robin Erithacus rubecula
17. Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs
18. Hooded Crow Corvus corone cornix
19. Wood Pigeon Columba palumbus
20. Blackbird Turdus merula
21. Fieldfare Turdus pilaris
22. Greenfinch Carduelis chloris
23. Lapwing Vanellus Vanellus
24. Pied Wagtail Motacilla yarrellii
25. Wren Troglodytes troglodytes
26. Mallard Anas platyrhynchos
27. Wigeon Anas penelope
28. Teal Anas crecca
29. Coot Fulica atra
30. Herring Gull Larus argentatus
31. Goldeneye Bucephala clangula
32. Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula
33. Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus
34. Greylag Goose Anser anser
35. Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
36. Blacktail Godwit Limosa limosa
37. Common Buzzard Buteo buteo
38. Black Headed Gull Larus ridibundus
39. Pochard Aythya ferina
40. Mute Swan Cygnus olor
41. Magpie Pica pica
42. Kestrel Falco tinnunculus
43. Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto
44. Great Black Backed Gull Larus marinus
45. Dunlin Calidris alpina
46. Purple sandpiper Calidris maritima
47. Turnstone Arenaria interpres
48. Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis
49. House Sparrow Passer domesticus
50. Shoveler Anas clypeata
51. Snipe Gallinago gallinago
52. Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus
53. Barrows Goldeneye (Quoile YC) * Bucephala clangula
54. Common Gull Larus canus
55. Pheasant Phasianus colchicus
56. Raven Corvus corax
57. Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus
58. Stonechat Saxicola torquata
59. Meadow Pipit Anthus pretensis
60. Skylark Alauda arvensis
61. Red Breasted Merganser Mergus serrator
62. Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus
63. Scaup Aythya marila
64. Grey Plover Pluvialis squatarola
65. Shag Phalacrocorax aristotelis
66. Siskin Carduelis spinus
67. Sparrowhawk Accipiter nisus
68. Jay Garrulus glandarius
69. Moorhen Gallinula chloropus
70. Fulmar Fulmaris Glacialis
71. Woodcock Scolopax rusticola
72. Treecreeper Certhia familiaris
73. Twite Carduelis flavirostris
74. Greenshank Tringa nebularia
75. Peregrine Falco peregrinus
76. Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula
77. Redwing Turdus iliacus
78. Linnet Carduelis cannabina
79. Water rail Rallus aquaticus
80. Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus
81. Ruff Philomachus pugnax
82. Baikal Teal (RSPB Belfast Lough) Anas Formosa
83. Red Grouse Lagopus Lagopus scoticus
84. Goldcrest Regulus regulus
85. Pintail Anas acuta
86. Ruddy Duck (Oxford Island) Oxyura jamaicensis
87. Long Tail Tit Aegithalos caudatus
88. Guillemot Uria aalge
89. Brambling Fringilla montifringilla
90. Hawfinch (Inch Abbey) Coccothraustes coccothraustes
91. Little Egret Egretta garzetta
92. Kingfisher ( In Birmingham Airport!) Alcedo atthis
93. Eider Duck Somateria mollissima
94. Wood Duck * Aix Sponsa
95. Green Winged Teal Anas carolinensis
96. Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle
97. Whimbrel Numenius phaeopus

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