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Updated: 28 January, 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 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. 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. OC Oystercatcher
        79. P Grey Partridge
        80. PE Peregrine
        81. PG Pink-footed Goose
        82. PH Pheasant
        83. PO Pochard
        84. PW Pied Wagtail
        85. Q Quail
        86. R Robin
        87. RB Reed Bunting
        88. RC Rock Pipit
        89. RE Redwing
        90. RI Ring-necked Parakeet
        91. RK Redshank
        92. RL Red-legged Partridge
        93. RN Raven
        94. RO Rook
        95. RP Ringed Plover
        96. RW Reed Warbler
        97. S Skylark
        98. SC Stonechat
        99. SD Stock Dove
        100. SF Spotted Flycatcher
        101. SG Starling
        102. SH Sparrowhawk
        103. SI Swift
        104. SK Siskin
        105. SL Swallow
        106. SM Sand Martin
        107. SN Snipe
        108. ST Song Thrush
        109. SU Shelduck
        110. SV Shoveler
        111. SW Sedge Warbler
        112. T Teal
        113. TC Treecreeper
        114. TO Tawny Owl
        115. TS Tree Sparrow
        116. TU Tufted Duck
        117. W Wheatear
        118. WA Water Rail
        119. WC Whinchat
        120. WH Whitethroat
        121. WK Woodcock
        122. WN Wigeon
        123. WP Woodpigeon
        124. WR Wren
        125. WS Whooper Swan
        126. WW Willow Warbler
        127. Y Yellowhammer
        128. YL Yellow-legged Gull
        129. 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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