Buckinghamshire list

English Name Scientific Name Status Withheld Code
Red-throated DiverGavia stellataRare*A,N
Black-throated DiverGavia arcticaRare*A,N
Great Northern DiverGavia immerRare*
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollisFairly common
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatusCommon
Red-necked GrebePodiceps grisegenaVery scarce*
Slavonian GrebePodiceps auritusRare*
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollisVery scarce30 Mar-30 Jun
FulmarFulmarus glacialisVery rare*
Great ShearwaterPuffinus gravisVery rare*
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinusRare*
Storm PetrelHydrobates pelagicusVery rare*
Leach's PetrelOceanodroma leucorhoaRare*
GannetMorus bassanusVery rare*
CormorantPhalacrocorax carboFairly common
ShagPhalacrocorax aristotelisVery scarce*
BitternBotaurus stellarisVery scarce1 Mar-31 Jul
Little BitternIxobrychus minutusVery rare*BBRC
Night-heronNycticorax nycticoraxVery rare*
Cattle EgretBubulcus ibisVery rare*BBRC
Little EgretEgretta garzettaFairly common
Great White EgretArdea albaVery scarce
Grey HeronArdea cinereaFairly common
Purple HeronArdea purpureaVery rare*
Black StorkCiconia nigraVery rare*BBRC
White StorkCiconia ciconiaRare*
Glossy IbisPlegadis falcinellusVery rare*BBRC
SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodiaVery rare*
Mute SwanCygnus olorVery common
Bewick's SwanCygnus columbianusScarce*
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnusVery scarce*
Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostrisRare*
Taiga Bean GooseAnser fabalisVery rare*-1
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchusVery scarce*
White-fronted GooseAnser albifronsVery scarce*
Greylag GooseAnser anserCommon
Canada GooseBranta canadensisVery common
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsisFairly common
Brent GooseBranta berniclaVery scarce*
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiacaFairly common
ShelduckTadorna tadornaFairly common
Mandarin DuckAix galericulataFairly common
WigeonAnas penelopeVery common
American WigeonAnas americanaVery rare*
GadwallAnas streperaFairly common
TealAnas creccaCommon
MallardAnas platyrhynchosVery common
PintailAnas acutaScarce*
GarganeyAnas querquedulaVery scarce*10 Apr-25 Jul
Blue-winged TealAnas discorsVery rare*BBRC
ShovelerAnas clypeataFairly common
Red-crested PochardNetta rufinaVery scarce
PochardAythya ferinaCommon
Ring-necked DuckAythya collarisRare*
Ferruginous DuckAythya nyrocaVery rare*
Tufted DuckAythya fuligulaCommon
ScaupAythya marilaVery scarce*
Lesser ScaupAythya affinisVery rare*BBRC
EiderSomateria mollissimaVery rare*
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalisVery scarce*
Common ScoterMelanitta nigraVery scarce*
Velvet ScoterMelanitta fuscaVery rare*
BuffleheadBucephala albeolaVery rare*BBRC
GoldeneyeBucephala clangulaFairly common
SmewMergellus albellusVery scarce*
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serratorVery scarce*
GoosanderMergus merganserScarce1 Mar-20 May
Ruddy DuckOxyura jamaicensisScarce
Honey-buzzardPernis apivorusRare*
Black KiteMilvus migransVery rare*
Red KiteMilvus milvusFairly common
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatusVery rare0
White-tailed EagleHaliaeetus albicillaVery rare*
Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosusVery scarce*
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneusVery scarce*
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargusVery rare*
GoshawkAccipiter gentilisVery scarce
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisusCommon
BuzzardButeo buteoCommon
Rough-legged BuzzardButeo lagopusVery rare*
OspreyPandion haliaetusVery scarce*
KestrelFalco tinnunculusCommon
Red-footed FalconFalco vespertinusVery rare*
MerlinFalco columbariusVery scarce*
HobbyFalco subbuteoFairly common1 Jun-1 Aug
PeregrineFalco peregrinusFairly common1 Mar-1 Jun
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufaVery common
Grey PartridgePerdix perdixScarce
QuailCoturnix coturnixVery scarce*
PheasantPhasianus colchicusVery common
Lady Amherst's PheasantChrysolophus amherstiaeRare*
Water RailRallus aquaticusFairly common
Spotted CrakePorzana porzanaVery rare*
Little CrakePorzana parvaVery rare*BBRC
CorncrakeCrex crexRare*
MoorhenGallinula chloropusVery common
CootFulica atraCommon
CraneGrus grusVery rare
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegusFairly common
Black-winged StiltHimantopus himantopusVery rare*BBRC
AvocetRecurvirostra avosettaRare*
Stone-curlewBurhinus oedicnemusRare*
Little Ringed PloverThinorus dubiusFairly common14 Mar-24 Jun
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticulaFairly common
Kentish PloverCharadrius alexandrinusVery rare*
DotterelCharadrius morinellusVery rare*
American Golden PloverPluvialis dominicaVery rare*
Golden PloverPluvialis apricariaCommon
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarolaVery scarce*
LapwingVanellus vanellusCommon
KnotCalidris canutusVery scarce*
SanderlingCalidris albaVery scarce*
Little StintCalidris minutaVery scarce*
Temminck's StintCalidris temminckiiVery scarce*
Least SandpiperCalidris minutillaVery rare*BBRC
White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollisVery rare*
Pectoral SandpiperCalidris melanotosVery rare*
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferrugineaVery scarce*
Purple SandpiperCalidris maritimaVery rare*
DunlinCalidris alpinaFairly common
RuffPhilomachus pugnaxVery scarce*
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimusScarce*
SnipeGallinago gallinagoCommon
Great SnipeGallinago mediaVery rare*BBRC
WoodcockScolopax rusticolaScarce*
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosaScarce*
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponicaVery scarce*
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopusScarce*
CurlewNumenius arquataScarce
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucosFairly common
Spotted SandpiperActitis maculariusVery rare*BBRC
Green SandpiperTringa ochropusFairly common
Spotted RedshankTringa erythropusVery scarce*
GreenshankTringa nebulariaScarce*
Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipesVery rare*BBRC
Wood SandpiperTringa glareolaVery scarce*
RedshankTringa totanusFairly common
TurnstoneArenaria interpresVery scarce*
Wilson's PhalaropePhalaropus tricolorVery rare*
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatusVery rare*
Grey PhalaropePhalaropus fulicariusVery rare*
Pomarine SkuaStercorarius pomarinusVery rare*
Arctic SkuaStercorarius parasiticusVery rare*
Long-tailed SkuaStercorarius longicaudusVery rare*
Great SkuaStercorarius skuaVery rare*
Sabine's GullXema sabiniVery rare*
KittiwakeRissa tridactylaVery scarce*
Bonaparte's GullChroicocephalus philadelphiaVery rare*BBRC
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundusAbundant
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutusScarce*
Franklin's GullLarus pipixcanVery rare*BBRC
Mediterranean GullLarus melanocephalusScarce*
Common GullLarus canusVery common
Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensisVery rare*
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscusVery common
Herring GullLarus argentatusVery common
Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellisFairly common
Caspian GullLarus cachinnansScarce
Iceland GullLarus glaucoidesVery scarce*
Glaucous GullLarus hyperboreusVery scarce*
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinusFairly common
Little TernSternula albifronsVery scarce*
Caspian TernHydroprogne caspiaVery rare*BBRC
Whiskered TernChlidonias hybridaVery rare*BBRC
Black TernChlidonias nigerScarce*
White-winged Black TernChlidonias leucopterusVery rare*
Sandwich TernSterna sandvicensisVery scarce*
Common TernSterna hirundoFairly common
Roseate TernSterna dougalliiVery rare*
Arctic TernSterna paradisaeaScarce*
GuillemotUria aalgeVery rare*
RazorbillAlca tordaVery rare*
Little AukAlle alleVery rare*
PuffinFratercula arcticaVery rare*
Pallas's SandgrouseSyrrhaptes paradoxusVery rare*BBRC
Rock Dove / Feral PigeonColumba liviaVery common
Stock DoveColumba oenasCommon
WoodpigeonColumba palumbusAbundant
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaoctoVery common
Turtle DoveStreptopelia turturVery scarce30 Apr-30 Jun
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameriFairly common
CuckooCuculus canorusFairly common
Barn OwlTyto albaFairly common
Little OwlAthene noctuaFairly common
Tawny OwlStrix alucoCommon
Long-eared OwlAsio otusVery scarce*1 Feb-31 Jul
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeusVery scarce1 Dec-31 Jul
NightjarCaprimulgus europaeusVery scarce1 May-31 Jul
SwiftApus apusCommon
Alpine SwiftApus melbaVery rare*
KingfisherAlcedo atthisFairly common
Bee-eaterMerops apiasterRare*
RollerCoracias garrulusVery rare*BBRC
HoopoeUpupa epopsRare*
WryneckJynx torquillaRare*
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridisCommon
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos majorCommon
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos minorVery scarce1 Feb-30 Jun
WoodlarkLullula arboreaVery scarce
SkylarkAlauda arvensisCommon
Sand MartinRiparia ripariaFairly common
SwallowHirundo rusticaCommon
House MartinDelichon urbicumCommon
Red-rumped SwallowCecropis dauricaVery rare*
Richard's PipitAnthus richardiVery rare*
Tree PipitAnthus trivialisScarce*
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensisVery common
Rock PipitAnthus petrosusVery scarce*
Water PipitAnthus spinolettaVery scarce*
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flavaFairly common
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinereaFairly common
Pied WagtailMotacilla albaVery common
WaxwingBombycilla garrulusVery scarce*
DipperCinclus cinclusVery rare*
WrenTroglodytes troglodytesAbundant
DunnockPrunella modularisVery common
Alpine AccentorPrunella collarisVery rare*BBRC
RobinErithacus rubeculaAbundant
NightingaleLuscinia megarhynchosVery scarce30 Mar-30 Jul
BluethroatLuscinia svecicaVery rare*
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochrurosVery scarce1 Mar-31 Jul
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurusVery scarce
WhinchatSaxicola rubetraScarce
StonechatSaxicola torquatusFairly common20 Mar-30 Jun
WheatearOenanthe oenantheFairly common
Black-eared WheatearOenanthe hispanicaVery rare*BBRC
Ring OuzelTurdus torquatusVery scarce*
BlackbirdTurdus merulaAbundant
FieldfareTurdus pilarisFairly common
Song ThrushTurdus philomelosVery common
RedwingTurdus iliacusFairly common
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorusCommon
Cetti's WarblerCettia cettiFairly common
Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviaScarce*
River WarblerLocustella fluviatilisVery rare*BBRC
Aquatic WarblerAcrocephalus paludicolaVery rare*
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenusFairly common
Marsh WarblerAcrocephalus palustrisVery rare1 Mar-31 Aug
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceusFairly common
Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceusVery rare*BBRC
Icterine WarblerHippolais icterinaVery rare*
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaCommon
Garden WarblerSylvia borinFairly common
Lesser WhitethroatSylvia currucaFairly common
WhitethroatSylvia communisFairly common
Dartford WarblerSylvia undataRare
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatusVery rare*
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrixRare*
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybitaCommon
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilusCommon
GoldcrestRegulus regulusVery common
FirecrestRegulus ignicapillaFairly common
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striataFairly common
Red-breasted FlycatcherFicedula parvaVery rare*
Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleucaRare*
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicusRare*
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatusVery common
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleusAbundant
Great TitParus majorAbundant
Coal TitPeriparus aterCommon
Willow TitPoecile montanaVery scarce*
Marsh TitPoecile palustrisCommon
NuthatchSitta europaeaCommon
TreecreeperCerthia familiarisCommon
Golden OrioleOriolus oriolusVery rare*
Red-backed ShrikeLanius collurioRare*
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitorRare*
Woodchat ShrikeLanius senatorVery rare*
JayGarrulus glandariusCommon
MagpiePica picaVery common
NutcrackerNucifraga caryocatactesVery rare*BBRC
ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocoraxVery rare*
JackdawCorvus monedulaAbundant
RookCorvus frugilegusVery common
Carrion CrowCorvus coroneVery common
RavenCorvus coraxFairly common
StarlingSturnus vulgarisVery common
Rose-coloured StarlingPastor roseusVery rare*
House SparrowPasser domesticusVery common
Tree SparrowPasser montanusScarce*
ChaffinchFringilla coelebsAbundant
BramblingFringilla montifringillaFairly common
SerinSerinus serinusVery rare*
GreenfinchCarduelis chlorisVery common
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelisVery common
SiskinCarduelis spinusCommon
LinnetCarduelis cannabinaCommon
TwiteCarduelis flavirostrisVery rare*
RedpollCarduelis flammea cabaretFairly common
Two-barred CrossbillLoxia leucopteraVery rare*BBRC
Common CrossbillLoxia curvirostraScarce
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhulaCommon
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustesVery scarce*
Lapland BuntingCalcarius lapponicusVery rare*
Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalisVery rare*
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinellaCommon
Cirl BuntingEmberiza cirlusVery rare*
Little BuntingEmberiza pusillaVery rare*
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclusCommon
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandraFairly common