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Updated: 31 August, 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. CS Common Sandpiper
        21. CT Coal Tit
        22. CW Cetti's Warbler
        23. D Dunnock
        24. EG Egyptian Goose
        25. ET Little Egret
        26. FF Fieldfare
        27. G Green Woodpecker
        28. GA Gadwall
        29. GB Great Black-backed Gull
        30. GC Goldcrest
        31. GE Green Sandpiper
        32. GG Great Crested Grebe
        33. GJ Greylag Goose
        34. GK Greenshank
        35. GL Grey Wagtail
        36. GO Goldfinch
        37. GP Golden Plover
        38. GR Greenfinch
        39. GS Great Spotted Woodpecker
        40. GT Great Tit
        41. GW Garden Warbler
        42. H Grey Heron
        43. HG Herring Gull
        44. HM House Martin
        45. HS House Sparrow
        46. HW Great Egret
        47. HY Hobby
        48. J Jay
        49. JD Jackdaw
        50. JS Jack Snipe
        51. K Kestrel
        52. KF Kingfisher
        53. KT Red Kite
        54. L Lapwing
        55. LB Lesser Black-backed Gull
        56. LG Little Grebe
        57. LI Linnet
        58. LO Little Owl
        59. LP Little Ringed Plover
        60. LR Lesser Redpoll
        61. LT Long-tailed Tit
        62. LW Lesser Whitethroat
        63. M Mistle Thrush
        64. MA Mallard
        65. MG Magpie
        66. MH Moorhen
        67. MN Mandarin
        68. MP Meadow Pipit
        69. MR Marsh Harrier
        70. MS Mute Swan
        71. MT Marsh Tit
        72. NH Nuthatch
        73. OC Oystercatcher
        74. OP Osprey
        75. P Grey Partridge
        76. PE Peregrine
        77. PG Pink-footed Goose
        78. PH Pheasant
        79. PW Pied Wagtail
        80. Q Quail
        81. R Robin
        82. RB Reed Bunting
        83. RE Redwing
        84. RK Redshank
        85. RL Red-legged Partridge
        86. RN Raven
        87. RO Rook
        88. RP Ringed Plover
        89. RT Redstart
        90. RW Reed Warbler
        91. RZ Ring Ouzel
        92. S Skylark
        93. SC Stonechat
        94. SD Stock Dove
        95. SF Spotted Flycatcher
        96. SG Starling
        97. SH Sparrowhawk
        98. SI Swift
        99. SK Siskin
        100. SL Swallow
        101. SM Sand Martin
        102. SN Snipe
        103. ST Song Thrush
        104. SU Shelduck
        105. SV Shoveler
        106. SW Sedge Warbler
        107. T Teal
        108. TC Treecreeper
        109. TO Tawny Owl
        110. TU Tufted Duck
        111. W Wheatear
        112. WA Water Rail
        113. WC Whinchat
        114. WH Whitethroat
        115. WK Woodcock
        116. WL Woodlark
        117. WN Wigeon
        118. WP Woodpigeon
        119. WR Wren
        120. WS Whooper Swan
        121. WW Willow Warbler
        122. Y Yellowhammer
        123. YL Yellow-legged Gull
        124. 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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