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Updated: 15 October, 2025

 

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

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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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