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Updated: 24 June, 2026

 
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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 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. CK Cuckoo
        17. CM Common Gull
        18. CN Common Tern
        19. CO Coot
        20. CT Coal Tit
        21. CW Cetti's Warbler
        22. D Dunnock
        23. EG Egyptian Goose
        24. ET Little Egret
        25. FF Fieldfare
        26. G Green Woodpecker
        27. GA Gadwall
        28. GB Great Black-backed Gull
        29. GC Goldcrest
        30. GG Great Crested Grebe
        31. GJ Greylag Goose
        32. GL Grey Wagtail
        33. GO Goldfinch
        34. GP Golden Plover
        35. GR Greenfinch
        36. GS Great Spotted Woodpecker
        37. GT Great Tit
        38. GW Garden Warbler
        39. H Grey Heron
        40. HG Herring Gull
        41. HM House Martin
        42. HS House Sparrow
        43. HW Great Egret
        44. HY Hobby
        45. J Jay
        46. JD Jackdaw
        47. JS Jack Snipe
        48. K Kestrel
        49. KF Kingfisher
        50. KT Red Kite
        51. L Lapwing
        52. LB Lesser Black-backed Gull
        53. LG Little Grebe
        54. LI Linnet
        55. LO Little Owl
        56. LP Little Ringed Plover
        57. LR Lesser Redpoll
        58. LT Long-tailed Tit
        59. LW Lesser Whitethroat
        60. M Mistle Thrush
        61. MA Mallard
        62. MG Magpie
        63. MH Moorhen
        64. MN Mandarin
        65. MP Meadow Pipit
        66. MR Marsh Harrier
        67. MS Mute Swan
        68. MT Marsh Tit
        69. NH Nuthatch
        70. OC Oystercatcher
        71. OP Osprey
        72. P Grey Partridge
        73. PE Peregrine
        74. PG Pink-footed Goose
        75. PH Pheasant
        76. PW Pied Wagtail
        77. Q Quail
        78. R Robin
        79. RB Reed Bunting
        80. RE Redwing
        81. RK Redshank
        82. RL Red-legged Partridge
        83. RN Raven
        84. RO Rook
        85. RP Ringed Plover
        86. RT Redstart
        87. RW Reed Warbler
        88. RZ Ring Ouzel
        89. S Skylark
        90. SC Stonechat
        91. SD Stock Dove
        92. SF Spotted Flycatcher
        93. SG Starling
        94. SH Sparrowhawk
        95. SI Swift
        96. SK Siskin
        97. SL Swallow
        98. SM Sand Martin
        99. SN Snipe
        100. ST Song Thrush
        101. SU Shelduck
        102. SV Shoveler
        103. SW Sedge Warbler
        104. T Teal
        105. TC Treecreeper
        106. TO Tawny Owl
        107. TU Tufted Duck
        108. W Wheatear
        109. WA Water Rail
        110. WC Whinchat
        111. WH Whitethroat
        112. WK Woodcock
        113. WL Woodlark
        114. WN Wigeon
        115. WP Woodpigeon
        116. WR Wren
        117. WS Whooper Swan
        118. WW Willow Warbler
        119. Y Yellowhammer
        120. YL Yellow-legged Gull
        121. YW Yellow Wagtail

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Microsoft Excel Monthly Recording form This can be printed off and posted, or emailed back to SK58 Birders as an attachment or:

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Rarity Description Form PDF, Rarity Description Form in WORD

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: Manx Shearwater, Red-necked Grebe, Black-necked Grebe, Gannet, Bittern, White Stork, Bewick's Swan, Brent Goose, Egyptian Goose, Garganey, Scaup, Eider, Honey Buzzard, Black Kite, Montagu's Harrier, Goshawk (away from known areas), Corncrake, Common Crane, Dotterel, American Golden Plover, Sanderling, Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Spotted Redshank, Arctic Skua, Mediterranean GulI, Iceland Gull, Glaucous Gull, Kittiwake, Sandwich Tern, Arctic Tern, Black Tern, Woodlark, Richard's Pipit, Rock Pipit, Nightingale, Yellow-browed Warbler, Wood Warbler, Firecrest, Golden Oriole, Great Grey Shrike, Woodchat Shrike, Hoopoe, 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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