Lincs Big Bird Day - 1st January 2021
Thanks to Richard Doan's for putting together the first DRAFT results for the Lincolnshire Big Bird Day held 1st January 2021.
A massive 143 species were recorded across Lincolnshire. Full details will appear in February's LBC eNewsletter.
The list below includes all species recorded, with comments on some of the scarcer species. While birds highlighted in RED were NOT recorded on the day.
You still have time to submit data, please send direct to Richard at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
SPECIES COUNT |
SPECIES |
COMMENTS |
1 |
Brent Goose |
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2 |
Canada Goose |
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3 |
Barnacle Goose |
Saltfleetby & Baston Gravel Pits |
4 |
Snow Goose |
Sutton Bridge |
5 |
Greylag Goose |
|
6 |
Pink-footed Goose |
|
7 |
Tundra Bean Goose |
Huttoft Pit |
8 |
White-fronted Goose |
Huttoft Pit & Frieston Shore |
9 |
Mute Swan |
|
Bewick’s Swan |
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10 |
Whooper Swan |
|
11 |
Egyptian Goose |
Trent Port |
12 |
Shelduck |
|
13 |
Shoveler |
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14 |
Gadwall |
|
15 |
Wigeon |
|
16 |
Mallard |
|
17 |
Pintail |
|
18 |
Teal |
|
19 |
Red-crested Pochard |
Baston Gravel Pits |
20 |
Pochard |
|
21 |
Tufted Duck |
|
22 |
Scaup |
Tallington Lakes |
23 |
Eider |
|
24 |
Velvet Scoter |
Saltfleetby |
25 |
Common Scoter |
|
26 |
Long-tailed Duck |
Saltfleetby & Huttoft |
27 |
Goldeneye |
|
28 |
Smew |
Baston Gravel Pits |
29 |
Goosander |
|
30 |
Red-breasted Merganser |
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31 |
Red-legged Partridge |
|
32 |
Grey Partridge |
|
33 |
Pheasant |
|
34 |
Red-throated Diver |
|
35 |
Black-throated Diver |
Saltfleetby |
36 |
Great Northern Diver |
Saltfleetby/Gibraltar Point/Huttoft |
Fulmar |
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37 |
Little Grebe |
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Red-necked Grebe |
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38 |
Great Crested Grebe |
|
39 |
Slavonian Grebe |
Freiston Shore |
Black-necked Grebe |
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40 |
Grey Heron |
|
41 |
Great White Egret |
Worlaby |
42 |
Bittern |
Far Ings |
43 |
Little Egret |
|
44 |
Gannet |
Huttoft |
Shag |
||
45 |
Cormorant |
|
46 |
Sparrowhawk |
|
47 |
Marsh Harrier |
|
48 |
Hen Harrier |
|
49 |
Red Kite |
|
50 |
Common Buzzard |
|
51 |
Water Rail |
|
52 |
Moorhen |
|
53 |
Coot |
|
Crane |
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54 |
Oystercatcher |
|
55 |
Avocet |
Frampton Marsh |
56 |
Lapwing |
|
57 |
Golden Plover |
|
58 |
Grey Plover |
|
59 |
Ringed Plover |
|
60 |
Curlew |
|
61 |
Bar-tailed Godwit |
|
62 |
Black-tailed Godwit |
|
63 |
Turnstone |
|
64 |
Knot |
|
65 |
Ruff |
|
66 |
Sanderling |
|
67 |
Dunlin |
|
68 |
Woodcock |
|
69 |
Jack Snipe |
Grantham Area |
70 |
Snipe |
|
71 |
Green Sandpiper |
Swanpool & Grantham Area |
72 |
Redshank |
|
73 |
Spotted Redshank |
Alkborough Flats |
Greenshank |
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Kittiwake |
||
74 |
Black-headed Gull |
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Little Gull |
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Mediterranean Gull |
||
75 |
Common Gull |
|
76 |
Great Black-backed Gull |
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Glaucous Gull |
||
Iceland Gull |
||
77 |
Herring Gull |
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Caspian Gull |
||
78 |
Yellow-legged Gull |
Huttoft Car Terrace & Covenham Reservoir |
79 |
Lesser Black-backed Gull |
|
80 |
Common Guillemot |
|
Razorbill |
||
81 |
Stock Dove |
|
82 |
Feral Pigeon |
|
83 |
Wood Pigeon |
|
84 |
Collared Dove |
|
85 |
Barn Owl |
|
86 |
Tawny Owl |
|
87 |
Little Owl |
|
88 |
Long-eared Owl |
Deeping Lakes |
89 |
Short-eared Owl |
|
90 |
Kingfisher |
|
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker |
||
91 |
Great Spotted Woodpecker |
|
92 |
Green Woodpecker |
|
93 |
Kestrel |
|
94 |
Merlin |
|
9 |
Peregrine |
|
96 |
Jay |
|
97 |
Magpie |
|
98 |
Jackdaw |
|
99 |
Rook |
|
100 |
Carrion Crow |
|
101 |
Raven |
|
Waxwing |
||
102 |
Coal Tit |
|
103 |
Marsh Tit |
Neville Wood Nocton |
Willow Tit |
||
104 |
Blue Tit |
|
105 |
Great Tit |
|
106 |
Bearded Tit |
|
107 |
Skylark |
|
Shore Lark |
||
108 |
Cetti’s Warbler |
|
109 |
Long-tailed Tit |
|
110 |
Chiffchaff |
Baston Gravel Pits |
111 |
Blackcap |
|
112 |
Goldcrest |
|
113 |
Wren |
|
114 |
Nuthatch |
Neville Wood Nocton |
115 |
Treecreeper |
|
116 |
Starling |
|
117 |
Blackbird |
|
118 |
Fieldfare |
|
119 |
Redwing |
|
120 |
Song Thrush |
|
121 |
Mistle Thrush |
|
122 |
Robin |
|
123 |
Stonechat |
|
124 |
House Sparrow |
|
125 |
Tree Sparrow |
|
126 |
Dunnock |
|
127 |
Grey Wagtail |
|
128 |
Pied Wagtail |
|
129 |
Meadow Pipit |
|
130 |
Water Pipit |
Gibraltar Point & Baston Gravel Pits |
131 |
Rock Pipit |
|
132 |
Chaffinch |
|
133 |
Brambling |
|
134 |
Bullfinch |
|
135 |
Greenfinch |
|
Twite |
||
136 |
Linnet |
|
137 |
Lesser Redpoll |
|
Crossbill |
||
138 |
Goldfinch |
|
139 |
Siskin |
|
Lapland Bunting |
||
140 |
Snow Bunting |
Gibraltar Point & Saltfleetby |
141 |
Corn Bunting |
Gibraltar Point |
142 |
Yellowhammer |
|
143 |
Reed Bunting |