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SK58 Yearly Species List 2018
Updated: 25 February, 2019

 

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A complete list of all species recorded and accepted in an apparent wild state within the boundaries of SK58 this year. Now following the British Ornithologists’ Union. 2017. The British List: A Checklist of Birds of Britain (9th edition). Ibis 160: 190-240.

Species List Yearly Archive

1. B BLACKBIRD
2. BC BLACKCAP
3. BF BULLFINCH
4. BH BLACK-HEADED GULL
5. BL BRAMBLING
6. BO BARN OWL
7. BT BLUE TIT
8. BZ COMMON BUZZARD
9. C CARRION CROW
10. CA CORMORANT
11. CB CORN BUNTING
12. CC CHIFFCHAFF
13. CD COLLARED DOVE
14. CG CANADA GOOSE
15. CH CHAFFINCH
16. CM COMMON GULL
17. CN COMMON TERN
18. CO COOT
19. CR COMMON CROSSBILL
20. CS COMMON SANDPIPER
21. CT COAL TIT
22. D DUNNOCK
23. DI DIPPER
24. ET LITTLE EGRET
25. FF FIELDFARE
26. FV FERAL PIGEON
27. G GREEN WOODPECKER
28. GA GADWALL
29. GB GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL
30. GC GOLDCREST
31. GD GOOSANDER
32. GG GREAT CRESTED GREBE
33. GH GRASSHOPPER WARBLER
34. GI GOSHAWK
35. GJ GREYLAG GOOSE
36. GL GREY WAGTAIL
37. GO GOLDFINCH
38. GP GOLDEN PLOVER
39. GR GREENFINCH
40. GS GREAT SPOTTED WOODPECKER
41. GT GREAT TIT
42. GW GARDEN WARBLER
43. GY GARGANEY
44. H GREY HERON
45. HF HAWFINCH
46. HG HERRING GULL
47. HH HEN HARRIER
48. HM HOUSE MARTIN
49. HS HOUSE SPARROW
50. HY HOBBY
51. J JAY
52. JD JACKDAW
53. JS JACK SNIPE
54. K KESTREL
55. KF KINGFISHER
56. KT RED KITE
57. L LAPWING
58. LB LESSER BLACK-BACKED GULL
59. LE LONG-EARED OWL
60. LG LITTLE GREBE
61. LI LINNET
62. LO LITTLE OWL
63. LP LITTLE RINGED PLOVER
64. LR LESSER REDPOLL
65. LS LESSER SPOTTED WOODPECKER
66. LT LONG-TAILED TIT
67. LW LESSER WHITETHROAT
68. M MISTLE THRUSH
69. MA MALLARD
70. MG MAGPIE
71. MH MOORHEN
72. ML MERLIN
73. MP MEADOW PIPIT
74. MR MARSH HARRIER
75. MS MUTE SWAN
76. MT MARSH TIT
77. NH NUTHATCH
78. OP OSPREY
79. P GREY PARTRIDGE
80. PE PEREGRINE
81. PG PINK-FOOTED GOOSE
82. PH PHEASANT
83. PO POCHARD
84. PW PIED WAGTAIL
85. R ROBIN
86. RB REED BUNTING
87. RE REDWING
88. RL RED-LEGGED PARTRIDGE
89. RN RAVEN
90. RO ROOK
91. RW REED WARBLER
92. S SKYLARK
93. SC STONECHAT
94. SD STOCK DOVE
95. SE SHORT-EARED OWL
96. SF SPOTTED FLYCATCHER
97. SG STARLING
98. SH SPARROWHAWK
99. SI SWIFT
100. SK SISKIN
101. SL SWALLOW
102. SM SAND MARTIN
103. SN SNIPE
104. ST SONG THRUSH
105. SU SHELDUCK
106. SV SHOVELER
107. SW SEDGE WARBLER
108. T TEAL
109. TC TREECREEPER
110. TD TURTLE DOVE
111. TO TAWNY OWL
112. TS TREE SPARROW
113. TU TUFTED DUCK
114. W WHEATEAR
115. WA WATER RAIL
116. WC WHINCHAT
117. WH COMMON WHITETHROAT
118. WK WOODCOCK
119. WN WIGEON
120. WP WOODPIGEON
121. WR WREN
122. WS WHOOPER SWAN
123. WT WILLOW TIT
124. WW WILLOW WARBLER
125. Y YELLOWHAMMER
126. YL YELLOW-LEGGED GULL
127. YW YELLOW WAGTAIL


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Rarity Description Form PDF

Schedule 1 Species for which a licence is required to approach an active nest

Species Recording and Description Records

  • The following species require supporting descriptions.
  • Any national rarity designated by the British Birds Rarities Committee.
  • Any species not recorded in grid square SK58 (see map for boundary) since the groups formation in 1993 will also require a description.
  • The recorder upholds the right to request a description if he/ she considers a record particularly unusual.
  • All of the following species: Red-necked Grebe, Black-necked Grebe, Gannet, Bittern, Great White Egret, White Stork, Bewicks Swan, Brent Goose, Egyptian Goose, Garganey, Scaup, Eider, Honey Buzzard, Black Kite, Marsh Harrier, Montagu's Harrier, Goshawk (away from known areas), Corncrake, Common Crane, Dotterel, American Golden Plover, Sanderling, Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank, Wood Sandpiper, Arctic Skua, Mediterranean GulI, Iceland Gull, Glaucous Gull, Kittiwake, Sandwich Tern, Arctic Tern, Black Tern, Woodlark, Richard's Pipit, Rock Pipit, Yellow-browed Warbler, Wood Warbler, Firecrest, Golden Oriole, Great Grey Shrike, Woodchat Shrike, Twite, Lapland Bunting, and Snow Bunting.
  • Where applicable, all field descriptions will be passed on to the relevant committees of the Yorkshire Naturalists Union and the British Birds Rarities Committee for consideration. Descriptions are required for all species on the list without exception. Records with no description or which are rejected by the relevant county records committee will not be published by SK58 Birders. All records and species descriptions should be sent to the SK58 Recorder:
  • Andy Hirst, email: recorder@sk58birders.com- 07947 068125.

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