2016 Year List

Well, after getting 172 bird species recorded last year (following a recount!), let's see how we get on in 2016!

For starters, and in no particular order:

1.  mute swan

2. whooper swan

3. goldeneye

4. mallard

5. wigeon

6. American wigeon (from Fen Hide)

7. tufted duck

8. shelduck

9. shoveler

10. teal

11. buzzard

12. hen harrier

13. blue tit

14. chaffinch

15. great tit

16. greenfinch

17. robin

18. dunnock

19. wren

20. blackbird

21. tree sparrow

22. great spotted woodpecker

23. rook

24. jackdaw

25. herring gull

26. great black-backed gull

27. common gull

28. pheasant

29. lapwing

30. woodpigeon

31. collared dove

32. goldcrest

33. grey heron

34. golden plover

35. cormorant

36. gannet

37. oystercatcher

38. shag

39. pied wagtail

40. curlew

41. sanderling

42. redshank

43. carrion crow

44. black-headed gull

45. pink-footed goose (all as at 6 January)