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est. 1992
| SK58 Official Species List |
Updated
21st July 2008
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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
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Andy
Hirst 168 |
Brian
Chambers 159 |
Geoff Facer
143 |
Species underlined indictates a link to the actual species account that was accepted at Local/ Regional or National level.
- Little Grebe
- Great Crested Grebe
- Black-necked Grebe~
- Gannet
- Cormorant
- Bittern
- Grey Heron
- White Stork~
- Mute Swan
- Bewick's (Tundra) Swan
- Whooper Swan
- Pink-footed Goose
- Greylag Goose
- Canada Goose
- Brent Goose
- Egyptian Goose
- Shelduck
- Wigeon
- Gadwall
- Eurasian Teal
- Mallard
- Pintail
- Garganey
- Shoveler
- Pochard
- Tufted Duck
- Scaup
- Eider
- Goldeneye
- Goosander
- Ruddy Duck
- Mandarin
- Honey-buzzard
- Black Kite
- Red Kite
- Marsh Harrier
- Hen Harrier
- Montagu's Harrier
- Goshawk
- Sparrowhawk
- Buzzard
- Osprey
- Kestrel
- Merlin
- Hobby
- Peregrine
- Red-legged Partridge
- Grey Partridge
- Quail
- Pheasant
- Water Rail
- Corncrake
- Moorhen
- Coot
- Crane
- Oystercatcher
- Little Ringed Plover
- Ringed Plover
- Dotterel
- American Golden Plover
- Golden Plover
- Grey Plover
- Lapwing
- Sanderling
- Dunlin
- Buff-breasted Sandpiper
- Ruff
- Jack Snipe
- Common Snipe
- Woodcock
- Black-tailed Godwit
- Whimbrel
- Curlew
- Spotted Redshank
- Redshank
- Greenshank
- Green Sandpiper
- Wood Sandpiper~
- Common Sandpiper
- Arctic Skua
- Black-headed Gull
- Common (Mew) Gull
- Lesser Black-backed Gull
- Herring Gull
- Iceland Gull
- Yellow-legged Gull
- Great Black-backed Gull
- Kittiwake
- Sandwich Tern
- Common Tern
- Arctic Tern
- Black Tern
- Stock Dove
- Wood Pigeon
- Collared Dove
- Turtle Dove
- Cuckoo
- Barn Owl
- Little Owl
- Tawny Owl
- Long-eared Owl
- Short-eared Owl
- Swift
- Kingfisher
- Green Woodpecker
- Great Spotted Woodpecker
- Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
- Woodlark
- Skylark
- Sand Martin
- Swallow
- House Martin
- Tree Pipit
- Meadow Pipit
- Rock Pipit
- Yellow Wagtail
- Grey Wagtail
- Pied Wagtail
- (Bohemian) Waxwing
- Dipper
- Wren
- Dunnock
- Robin
- Nightingale~
- Black Redstart
- Redstart
- Whinchat
- Stonechat
- Wheatear
- Ring Ouzel
- Blackbird
- Fieldfare
- Song Thrush
- Redwing
- Mistle Thrush
- Grasshopper Warbler
- Sedge Warbler
- Reed Warbler
- Lesser Whitethroat
- Whitethroat
- Garden Warbler
- Blackcap
- Wood Warbler
- Common Chiffchaff
- Willow Warbler
- Goldcrest
- Firecrest
- Spotted Flycatcher
- Pied Flycatcher
- Long-tailed Tit
- Marsh Tit
- Willow Tit
- Coal Tit
- Blue Tit
- Great Tit
- Nuthatch
- Treecreeper
- Golden Oriole
- Great Grey Shrike
- Woodchat Shrike~
- Jay
- Magpie
- Jackdaw
- Rook
- Carrion Crow
- Raven
- Starling
- House Sparrow
- Tree Sparrow
- Chaffinch
- Brambling
- Greenfinch
- Goldfinch
- Siskin
- Linnet
- Twite
- Common Redpoll
- Lesser Redpoll
- Common Crossbill
- Bullfinch
- Hawfinch
- Lapland Bunting
- Snow Bunting
- Yellowhammer
- Reed Bunting
- 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.
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. 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, 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, Richard's Pipit-1995, Nightingale-1997, Arctic Skua-2005
- 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: 07947 068125
A group dedicated to recording the bird life of a single 10km square between Sheffield, Rotherham & Worksop
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