Here is the full list I shall be working to with my challenge; the full BOU British List, minus ‘rarities’ which included only very sporadic visitors to our shores!
Canada Goose
Barnacle Goose
Snow Goose
Taiga Bean Goose
Pink-footed Goose
Tundra Bean Goose
White-fronted Goose
Whooper Swan
Egyptian Goose
Shelduck
Garganey
Shoveler
Wigeon
American Wigeon
Green-winged Teal
Red-crested Pochard
Scaup
Lesser Scaup
Eider
Surf Scoter
Velvet Scoter
Common Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Goldeneye
Smew
Goosander
Red-breasted Merganser
Ruddy Duck
Capercaillie
Black Grouse
Ptarmigan
Red Grouse
Red-legged Partridge
Grey Partridge
Quail
Pheasant
Golden Pheasant
Lady Amherst’s Pheasant
Red-throated Diver
Black-throated Diver
Great Northern Diver
White-billed Diver
Wilson’s Petrel
Storm Petrel
Leach’s Petrel
Fulmar
Cory’s Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Manx Shearwater
Balearic Shearwater
Little Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Slavonian Grebe
Black-necked Grebe
White Stork
Glossy Ibis
Spoonbill
Bittern
Night-heron
Cattle Egret
Grey Heron
Purple Heron
Gannet
Shag
Cormorant
Osprey
Honey-buzzard
Golden Eagle
Sparrowhawk
Goshawk
Marsh Harrier
Hen Harrier
Montagu’s Harrier
Red Kite
Black Kite
White-tailed Eagle
Rough-legged Buzzard
Buzzard
Water Rail
Corncrake
Spotted Crake
Moorhen
Coot
Crane
Stone-curlew
Oystercatcher
Black-winged Stilt
Avocet
Lapwing
Golden Plover
American Golden Plover
Grey Plover
Ringed Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Kentish Plover
Dotterel
Whimbrel
Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Knot
Ruff
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck’s Stint
Sanderling
Dunlin
Little Stint
White-rumped Sandpiper
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Woodcock
Jack Snipe
Snipe
Red-necked Phalarope
Grey Phalarope
Common Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Spotted Redshank
Greenshank
Kittiwake
Sabine’s Gull
Little Gull
Mediterranean Gull
Common Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Glaucous Gull
Iceland Gull
Herring Gull
Caspian Gull
Yellow-legged Gull
Sandwich Tern
Little Tern
Roseate Tern
Common Tern
Arctic Tern
White-winged Black Tern
Black Tern
Great Skua
Pomarine Skua
Arctic Skua
Long-tailed Skua
Little Auk
Common Guillemot
Razorbill
Black Guillemot
Puffin
Rock Dove
Stock Dove
Turtle Dove
Collared Dove
Cuckoo
Barn Owl
Tawny Owl
Little Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
Nightjar
Alpine Swift
Swift
Kingfisher
Bee-eater
Hoopoe
Wryneck
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Green Woodpecker
Kestrel
Red-footed Falcon
Merlin
Hobby
Peregrine
Ring-necked Parakeet
Red-backed Shrike
Great Grey Shrike
Woodchat Shrike
Golden Oriole
Jay
Magpie
Chough
Jackdaw
Carrion Crow
Hooded Crow
Raven
Waxwing
Marsh Tit
Willow Tit
Penduline Tit
Bearded Tit
Woodlark
Shore Lark
Short-toed Lark
Sand Martin
Swallow
House Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
Cetti’s Warbler
Long-tailed Tit
Willow Warbler
Chiffchaff
Wood Warbler
Dusky Warbler
Radde’s Warbler
Pallas’s Warbler
Yellow-browed Warbler
Greenish Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Blyth’s Reed Warbler
Reed Warbler
Marsh Warbler
Melodious Warbler
Icterine Warbler
Grasshopper Warbler
Blackcap
Garden Warbler
Barred Warbler
Lesser Whitethroat
Whitethroat
Dartford Warbler
Subalpine Warbler
Firecrest
Rose-coloured Starling
Starling
Ring Ouzel
Blackbird
Fieldfare
Redwing
Mistle Thrush
Spotted Flycatcher
Bluethroat
Nightingale
Red-flanked Bluetail
Pied Flycatcher
Red-breasted Flycatcher
Black Redstart
Redstart
Whinchat
Wheatear
Dipper
House Sparrow
Tree Sparrow
Dunnock
Yellow Wagtail
Citrine Wagtail
Grey Wagtail
Richard’s Pipit
Meadow Pipit
Tree Pipit
Olive-backed Pipit
Water Pipit
Brambling
Hawfinch
Common Rosefinch
Greenfinch
Twite
Linnet
Common Redpoll
Arctic Redpoll
Parrot Crossbill
Scottish Crossbill
Crossbill
Serin
Corn Bunting
Yellowhammer
Ortolan Bunting
Cirl Bunting
Little Bunting
Lapland Bunting
Snow Bunting
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