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est. 1992

SK58 Official Species List
Updated: 23 November, 2011

 

A complete list of all species recorded and accepted in an apparent wild state within the boundaries of SK58-since the groups inception in 1993.

SK58 Top Listers: name & no.of species

Andy Hirst SK58 Species  List Mick Clay 178

Andy Hirst SK58 Species  List Andy Hirst 175 Brian Chambers SK58 Species  List Brian Chambers 162 Geoff Facers SK58 Species List Geoff Facer 154

Earliest & Latest Migrant Dates within SK58

Species underlined indictates a link to the actual species account that was accepted at Local/ Regional or National level.

 

        1. Little Grebe
        2. Great Crested Grebe
        3. Red-necked Grebe Link to video RX Video
        4. Black-necked Grebe Link to video BN Video
        5. Gannet
        6. Cormorant
        7. Bittern
        8. Little Egret
        9. Grey Heron
        10. White Stork
        11. Mute Swan
        12. Bewick's (Tundra) Swan
        13. Whooper Swan
        14. Pink-footed Goose
        15. Greylag Goose
        16. Canada Goose
        17. Brent Goose
        18. Egyptian Goose
        19. Shelduck
        20. Wigeon
        21. Gadwall
        22. Eurasian Teal
        23. Mallard
        24. Pintail
        25. Garganey
        26. Shoveler
        27. Red-crested Pochard
        28. Pochard
        29. Tufted Duck
        30. Scaup
        31. Eider
        32. Goldeneye
        33. Goosander
        34. Ruddy Duck
        35. Mandarin
        36. Honey Buzzard
        37. Black Kite
        38. Red Kite
        39. Marsh Harrier
        40. Hen Harrier
        41. Montagu's Harrier
        42. Goshawk
        43. Sparrowhawk
        44. Buzzard
        45. Osprey
        46. Kestrel
        47. Merlin
        48. Hobby
        49. Peregrine
        50. Red-legged Partridge
        51. Grey Partridge
        52. Quail
        53. Pheasant
        54. Water Rail
        55. Corncrake
        56. Moorhen
        57. Coot
        58. Crane
        59. Oystercatcher
        60. Little Ringed Plover
        61. Ringed Plover
        62. Dotterel
        63. American Golden Plover
        64. Golden Plover
        65. Grey Plover
        66. Lapwing
        67. Sanderling
        68. Dunlin
        69. Buff-breasted Sandpiper & 2009
        70. Ruff
        71. Jack Snipe
        72. Common Snipe
        73. Woodcock
        74. Black-tailed Godwit
        75. Whimbrel
        76. Curlew
        77. Spotted Redshank
        78. Redshank
        79. Greenshank
        80. Green Sandpiper
        81. Wood Sandpiper
        82. Common Sandpiper
        83. Arctic Skua
        84. Mediterranean Gull~
        85. Black-headed Gull
        86. Common (Mew) Gull
        87. Lesser Black-backed Gull
        88. Herring Gull
        89. Iceland Gull
        90. Yellow-legged Gull
        91. Great Black-backed Gull
        92. Kittiwake
        93. Sandwich Tern
        94. Common Tern
        95. Arctic Tern
        96. Black Tern
        97. Feral Pigeon
        98. Stock Dove
        99. Woodpigeon
        100. Collared Dove
        101. Turtle Dove
        102. Cuckoo
        103. Barn Owl
        104. Little Owl
        105. Tawny Owl
        106. Long-eared Owl
        107. Short-eared Owl
        108. Swift
        109. Kingfisher
        110. Green Woodpecker
        111. Great Spotted Woodpecker
        112. Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
        113. Woodlark
        114. Skylark
        115. Sand Martin
        116. Swallow
        117. House Martin
        118. Richard's Pipit~
        119. Tree Pipit
        120. Meadow Pipit
        121. Rock Pipit
        122. Yellow Wagtail
        123. Grey Wagtail
        124. Pied Wagtail
        125. (Bohemian) Waxwing
        126. Dipper
        127. Wren
        128. Dunnock
        129. Robin
        130. Black Redstart
        131. Redstart
        132. Whinchat
        133. Stonechat
        134. Wheatear
        135. Ring Ouzel
        136. Blackbird
        137. Fieldfare
        138. Song Thrush
        139. Redwing
        140. Mistle Thrush
        141. Grasshopper Warbler
        142. Sedge Warbler
        143. Reed Warbler
        144. Lesser Whitethroat
        145. Whitethroat
        146. Garden Warbler
        147. Blackcap
        148. Wood Warbler
        149. Common Chiffchaff
        150. Willow Warbler
        151. Goldcrest
        152. Firecrest
        153. Spotted Flycatcher
        154. Pied Flycatcher
        155. Long-tailed Tit
        156. Marsh Tit
        157. Willow Tit
        158. Coal Tit
        159. Blue Tit
        160. Great Tit
        161. Nuthatch
        162. Treecreeper
        163. Golden Oriole
        164. Great Grey Shrike
        165. Woodchat Shrike*
        166. Jay
        167. Magpie
        168. Jackdaw
        169. Rook
        170. Carrion Crow
        171. Raven
        172. Starling
        173. House Sparrow
        174. Tree Sparrow
        175. Chaffinch
        176. Brambling
        177. Greenfinch
        178. Goldfinch
        179. Siskin
        180. Linnet
        181. Twite
        182. Common Redpoll
        183. Lesser Redpoll
        184. Common Crossbill
        185. Bullfinch
        186. Hawfinch
        187. Lapland Bunting
        188. Snow Bunting
        189. Yellowhammer
        190. Reed Bunting
        191. Corn Bunting

        * denotes species accepted at a local level, awaiting acceptance by Yorkshire Naturalists Union and/ or British Birds Rarities Committee

        ~ denotes species reported, but description outstanding at a local level.

PDF Monthly Recording sheet Click for free Adobe Acrobat PDF Reader.

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

Email the SK58 Birders Recorder

Information required when submitting a description.

Rarity Description Form (MS Word)

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: Red-necked Grebe, Black-necked Grebe, Gannet, Bittern, White Stork, Bewicks Swan, Brent Goose, Egyptian Goose, Garganey, Scaup, Eider, Honey Buzzard, Black Kite, Red Kite, Marsh Harrier, Hen Harrier, Goshawk, Osprey, Corncrake, Common Crane, Dotterel, American Golden Plover, Sanderling, Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Ruff, Black-tailed Godwit, Spotted Redshank, Wood Sandpiper, Yellow-legged Gull, Iceland Gull, Kittiwake, Sandwich Tern, Arctic Tern, Black Tern, Woodlark, Rock Pipit, Black Redstart, Wood Warbler, Golden Oriole, Great Grey Shrike, Woodchat Shrike, Twite and Snow Bunting.
  • Species reported within SK58, awaiting description/ acceptance at local, regional or national level: Mediterranean Gull 1997 & Richards Pipit 2002.
  • 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. All records and species descriptions should be sent to the SK58 Recorder:
  • Andy Hirst, 15 Hunters Drive, Dinnington, Sheffield, S25 2TG-Tel: 01909 569575

 

 

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