Devon Birding

Species - (Devon status - A=Rare, E=Common) - BBRC Status - Last recorded (if rare)

Mute Swan (D) AC2

Bewick's Swan (B) AE 2006

Whooper Swan (B) AE* 2006

Taiga Bean Goose (A) AE 1997

Tundra Bean Goose (A) AE 2005

Pink-footed Goose (B) AE 2006

European White-fronted Goose (A) AE 2006

Greenland White-fronted Goose (A) AE 2004

Greylag Goose (C) AC2C4E*

Eastern Greylag Goose (A)  1988

Snow Goose (C) # AC2E* 2006

Canada Goose (D) C2E*

Barnacle Goose (C) AC2E*

Dark-bellied Brent Goose (C) AE

Pale-bellied Brent Goose (C) AE

Black Brant (A) AE 1998

Red-breasted Goose (A) AE@ 2004

Egyptian Goose (C) # C1E*

Ruddy Shelduck (C) BDE* 2006

Shelduck (C) A

Mandarin (C) C1E*

Wigeon (C) AE*

American Wigeon (A) AE 2006

Gadwall (C) AC2

Eurasian Teal (C) A

Green-winged Teal (A) A 2006

Mallard (E) AC2C4E*

American Black Duck (A) A@ 2001

Pintail (C) AE

Garganey (B) A 2006

Blue-winged Teal (A) A@ 1997

Shoveler (C) A

Red-crested Pochard (C) AC2E* 2006

Pochard (C) AE*

Ring-necked Duck (A) A 2006

Ferruginous Duck (A) AE 2003

Tufted Duck (C) A

Greater Scaup (B) A 2006

Lesser Scaup (A) A@ 2006

Eider (C) A

Long-tailed Duck (C) A

Common Scoter (C) A

Surf Scoter (A) A 2006

Velvet Scoter (B) A

Bufflehead (A) A@ 1999

Goldeneye (C) AE*

Smew (B) A 2003

Red-breasted Merganser (C) A

Goosander (C) A

Ruddy Duck (C) C1E*

Red Grouse (C) A

Black Grouse (C) AE 2005

Red-legged Partridge (C) C1E*

Grey Partridge (C) AC2E

Quail (B) A 2006

Pheasant (E) C1E*

Golden Pheasant (C) # C1E* 2003

Red-throated Diver (C) A

Black-throated Diver (B) A 2006

Great Northern Diver (C) A

White-billed Diver (A) A@ 1993

Pied-billed Grebe (A) A@ 2001

Little Grebe (C) A

Great Crested Grebe (C) A

Red-necked Grebe (B) A 2006

Slavonian Grebe (C) A

Black-necked Grebe (B) A 2006

Black-browed Albatross (A) A@ 1965

Fulmar (C) A

Fea's/Zino's Petrel (A) A@ 2001

Cory's Shearwater (A) A 2005

Great Shearwater (A) A 2004

Sooty Shearwater (B) A 2006

Manx Shearwater (C) A

Balearic Shearwater (B) A 2006

Wilson's Petrel (A) A 1887

Storm Petrel (C) A

Leach's Petrel (A) A 2006

Gannet (C) A

Cormorant (D) A

Continental Cormorant (A) A 2006

Shag (D) A

Bittern (B) A 2006

American Bittern (A) A@ 1875

Little Bittern (A) A@ 2002

Night Heron (A) AE* 2006

Squacco Heron (A) A@ 2005

Cattle Egret (A) A@ 2006

Little Egret (C) A

Great White Egret (A) A 2006

Grey Heron (D) A

Purple Heron (A) A 2006

Black Stork (A) AE@ 2002

White Stork (A) AE 2006

Glossy Ibis (A) AE@ 2004

Spoonbill (B) AE 2006

Honey Buzzard (A) A 2006

Black Kite (A) AE 2006

Red Kite (B) AC3 2006

White-tailed Eagle (A) AC3E 1946

Marsh Harrier (B) A

Hen Harrier (C) A

Montagu's Harrier (A) A 2006

Goshawk (A) AC3E* 2006

Sparrowhawk (C) A

Buzzard (C) AE*

Rough-legged Buzzard (A) A 1997

Osprey (B) AE* 2006

Kestrel (D) A

Red-footed Falcon (A) A 2003

Merlin (C) A

Icelandic Merlin (A)  1990

Hobby (C) A

Gyr Falcon (A) AE@ 1998

Peregrine (C) AE

Water Rail (C) A

Spotted Crake (A) A 2006

Sora (A) A@ 2000

Little Crake (A) A@ 1983

Baillon's Crake (A) A@ 1995

Corncrake (A) A 2006

Moorhen (D) A

Coot (C) A

Crane (A) A 2006

Little Bustard (A) A@ 1921

Great Bustard (A) A@ 1871

Oystercatcher (D) A

Black-winged Stilt (A) A@ 2006

Avocet (C) A

Stone Curlew (A) A 2005

Cream-coloured Courser (A) A@ 1959

Collared Pratincole (A) A@ 1956

Little Ringed Plover (B) A 2006

Ringed Plover (C) A

Semipalmated Plover (A) A@ 1998

Killdeer (A) A@ 2002

Kentish Plover (A) A 2006

Greater Sand Plover (A) A@ 1988

Dotterel (B) A 2006

American Golden Plover (A) A 2006

Pacific Golden Plover (A) A@ 1992

Golden Plover (C) A

Grey Plover (C) A

Sociable Plover (A) A@ 1963

Lapwing (C) A

Knot (C) A

Sanderling (C) A

Semipalmated Sandpiper (A) A@ 1994

Western Sandpiper (A) A@ 1973

Little Stint (C) A

Temminck's Stint (A) A 2005

Least Sandpiper (A) A@ 2005

White-rumped Sandpiper (A) A 2005

Baird's Sandpiper (A) A@ 2001

Pectoral Sandpiper (A) A 2006

Curlew Sandpiper (C) A

Purple Sandpiper (C) A

Dunlin  (C) A

Broad-billed Sandpiper (A) A@ 2006

Buff-breasted Sandpiper (A) A 2006

Ruff (C) A

Jack Snipe (C) A

Common Snipe (D) A

Great Snipe (A) A@ 1956

Long-billed Dowitcher (A) A@ 2006

Woodcock (C) A

Icelandic Black-tailed Godwit  

Hudsonian Godwit (A) A@ 1982

Bar-tailed Godwit (C) A

Whimbrel (C) A

Curlew (D) A

Terek Sandpiper (A) A@ 1996

Common Sandpiper (C) A

Spotted Sandpiper (A) A@ 2006

Green Sandpiper (C) A

Spotted Redshank (C) A

Greater Yellowlegs (A) A@ 1996

Greenshank (C) A

Lesser Yellowlegs (A) A@ 2003

Marsh Sandpiper (A) A@ 2005

Wood Sandpiper (B) A 2006

Redshank (D) A

Icelandic Redshank (?) A

Turnstone (C) A

Wilson's Phalarope (A) A@ 2005

Red-necked Phalarope (A) A 2003

Grey Phalarope (B) A 2006

Pomarine Skua (B) A

Arctic Skua (C) A

Long-tailed Skua (A) A 2006

Great Skua (C) A

Ivory Gull (A) A@ 1853

Sabine's Gull (B) A 2006

Kittiwake (C) A

Bonaparte's Gull (A) A@ 2006

Black-headed Gull (D) A

Little Gull (C) A

Ross's Gull (A) A@ 2002

Laughing Gull (A) A@ 2006

Franklin's Gull (A) A@ 2006

Mediterranean Gull (B) A

Audouin's Gull (A) A@ 2007

Pallas's Gull (A) B@ 1859

Common Gull (C) A

Ring-billed Gull (A) A 2006

Lesser Black-backed Gull (C) A

Western Herring Gull (D) A

Scandinavian Herring Gull (A) A 2000

Yellow-legged Gull (A) A 2006

Caspian Gull (A) A 2006

American Herring Gull (A) A 1998

Iceland Gull (A/B) A 2006

Kumlien's Gull (A) A 1993

Glaucous Gull (B) A 2006

Great Black-backed Gull (D) A

Sooty Tern (A) A@ 1979

Bridled Tern (A) A@ 1977

Little Tern (C) A

Gull-billed Tern (A) A@ 2006

Caspian Tern (A) A 2004

Whiskered Tern (A) A@ 2005

Black Tern (C) A

White-winged Black Tern (A) A 2004

Sandwich Tern (C) A

Lesser Crested Tern (A) A@ 1985

Common Tern (C) A

Roseate Tern (A but B Apr-Aug)  A

Arctic Tern (B) A

Northern Guillemot (?) A

Southern Guillemot (C) A

Razorbill (C) A

Great Auk (A) B(ex) 1829

Black Guillemot (A) A 2005

Long-billed Murrelet (A) A@ 2006

Ancient Murrelet (A) A@ 1992

Little Auk (B) A 2006

Puffin (C) A

Pallas's Sandgrouse (A) A@ 1888

Rock Dove (E) AC4E*

Stock Dove (D) A

Woodpigeon (E) A

Collared Dove (E) A

Turtle Dove (C) A

Ring-necked Parakeet #(C) C1E* 2004

Great Spotted Cuckoo (A) A@ 1998

Cuckoo (C) A

Black-billed Cuckoo (A) A@ 1982

Yellow-billed Cuckoo (A) A@ 1989

Barn Owl (C) AE*

Scops Owl (A) A@ 1985

Snowy Owl (A) AE@ 1972

Little Owl (C) C1

Tawny Owl (C) A

Long-eared Owl (B) A 2006

Short-eared Owl (C) A

Nightjar (C) A

Chimney Swift (A) A@ 2005

Swift (C) A

Alpine Swift (A) A 2006

Little Swift (A) A@ 1985

Kingfisher (C) A

Blue-cheeked Bee-eater (A) A@ 1987

Bee-eater (A) A 2006

Roller (A) A@ 1989

Hoopoe (B) AE 2006

Wryneck (B) A 2006

Green Woodpecker (C) A

British Great Spotted Woodpecker (D) A

Lesser Spotted Woodpecker (C) A

Eastern Phoebe (A) A@ 1987

Bimaculated Lark (A) A@ 1962

Greater Short-toed Lark (A) A 2005

Crested Lark (A) A@ 1959

Woodlark (B) A 2006

Skylark (D) A

Shore Lark (A) A 1998

Sand Martin (D) A

Swallow (E) A

House Martin (E) A

Red-rumped Swallow (A) A 2006

Richard's Pipit (A) A 2006

Tawny Pipit (A) A 2003

Olive-backed Pipit (A) A 1997

Tree Pipit (C) A

Meadow Pipit (E) A

Red-throated Pipit (A) A 2004 or 2003?

British Rock Pipit (C) A

Scandinavian Rock Pipit (A) A 2006

Water Pipit (B) A 2006

Yellow Wagtail (C) A

Blue-headed Wagtail (B) A 2006

Ashy-headed Wagtail (A) A@ 2006

Grey-headed Wagtail (A) A 1997

Black-headed Wagtail (A) A@ 2005

Citrine Wagtail (A) A@ 1998

Grey Wagtail (D) A

Pied Wagtail (E) A

White Wagtail (B) A 2006

Waxwing (B) A 2006

Dipper (C) A

Wren (E) A

Dunnock (E) A

Alpine Accentor (A) A@ 1993

Rufous Bush Chat (A) A@ 1980

Continental Robin (A) A ?

British Robin (E) A

Thrush Nightingale (A) A@ 1981

Nightingale (B) A 2006

Red-spotted Bluethroat (A) A 2005

White-spotted Bluethroat (A) A 1995

Red-flanked Bluetail (A) AE@ 2005

Black Redstart (C) A

Redstart (C) A

Whinchat (C) A

Western Stonechat (D) A

Siberian Stonechat (A) A@ 2001

Wheatear (D) A

Greenland Wheatear (B) A 2006

Pied Wheatear (A) A@ 1983

Black-eared Wheatear (A) A@ 1984

Desert Wheatear (A) A@ 2003

Rock Thrush (A) A@ 2004

White's Thrush (A) A@ 1984

Swainson's Thrush (A) A@ 1995

Gray-cheeked Thrush (A) A@ 1985

Veery (A) A@ 1997

Ring Ouzel (C) A

Blackbird (E) A

Fieldfare (E) A

Song Thrush (D) A

Redwing (E) A

Icelandic Redwing (A)  1951

Mistle Thrush (D) A

American Robin (A) AE@ 1982

Cetti's Warbler (C) A

Grasshopper Warbler (C) A

Savi's Warbler (A) A@ 2003

Aquatic Warbler (A) A 2003

Sedge Warbler (C) A

Marsh Warbler (A) A 1997

Reed Warbler (C) A

Great Reed Warbler (A) A@ 2004

Booted Warbler (A) A@ 1994

Icterine Warbler (A) A 2005

Melodious Warbler (A) A 2006

Blackcap (D) A

Garden Warbler (C) A

Barred Warbler (A) A 2006

Lesser Whitethroat (C) A

Asian Desert Warbler (A) A@ 1992

Common Whitethroat (C) A

Spectacled Warbler (A) A@ 1999

Dartford Warbler (C) A

Ruppell's Warbler (A) A@ 1979

Subalpine Warbler (A) A 2006

Sardinian Warbler (A) A@ 1992

Greenish Warbler (A) A 1992

Arctic Warbler (A) A@ 1993

Pallas's Warbler (A) A 2004

Yellow-browed Warbler (A) A 2006

Hume's Warbler (A) A@ 2005

Radde's Warbler (A) A 2006

Dusky Warbler (A) A 2004

Western Bonelli's Warbler (A) A@ 1986

Eastern Bonelli's Warbler (A) A@ 2004

Wood Warbler (C) A

Common Chiffchaff (E) A

Iberian Chiffchaff (A) A@ 2006

Willow Warbler (D) A

Goldcrest (E) A

Firecrest (C) A

Spotted Flycatcher (C) A

Red-breasted Flycatcher (A) A 2006

Pied Flycatcher (C) A

Bearded Tit (B) A 2005

Long-tailed Tit (D) A

Blue Tit (E) A

British Great Tit (E) A

Continental Great Tit (A) A 1988

Crested Tit (A) A 1947

British Coal Tit (E) A

Continental Coal Tit (A) A 2006

Willow Tit (B) A 2006

Marsh Tit (C) A

Nuthatch (D) A

Treecreeper (D) A

Penduline Tit (A) A@ 2004

Golden Oriole (A) A 2006

Isabelline Shrike (A) A@ 2001

Red-backed Shrike (B) A 2006

Lesser Grey Shrike (A) A@ 2002

Great Grey Shrike (B) A 2006

Woodchat Shrike (A) A 2006

Jay (D) A

Magpie (E) A

Nutcracker (A) A@ 1969

Chough (A) AE 2005

Jackdaw (E) A

Rook (E) A

Carrion Crow (E) A

Hooded Crow (A) A 2005

Raven (D) A

Starling (D) A

Rose-coloured Starling (A) AE 2006

House Sparrow (D) A

Spanish Sparrow (A) A@ 1996

Tree Sparrow (B) A 2006

Red-eyed Vireo (A) A@ 2005

Continental Chaffinch (?) AE

British Chaffinch (E) 

Brambling (C) A

Serin (A) A 2006

Greenfinch (E) AE

Goldfinch    (E) A

Siskin (D) A

Linnet (D) A

Twite (A) A 2002

Lesser Redpoll (C) A

Common (Greenland) Redpoll (A) A 1997

Two-barred Crossbill (A) A@ 1990

Crossbill (C) A

Parrot Crossbill (A) A@ 1892

Common Rosefinch (A) A 2006

Bullfinch (C) A

Hawfinch (B) A 2006

Black-and-White Warbler (A) A@ 1987

Chestnut-sided Warbler (A) A@ 1995

Yellow-rumped Warbler (A) A@ 1960

Blackpoll Warbler (A) A@ 1984

Ovenbird (A) A@ 1985

Common Yellowthroat (A) A@ 1954

Rufous-sided Towhee (A) A@ 1966

Lapland Bunting (A but B for Lundy) A 2006

Snow Bunting (B) A 2006

Black-faced Bunting (A) AE@ 2001

Pine Bunting (A) A@ 2004

Yellowhammer (C) A

Cirl Bunting (C) A

Ortolan Bunting (A) AE 2006

Rustic Bunting (A) A 1997

Little Bunting (A) A 2005

Yellow -breasted Bunting (A) AE@ 1993

Reed Bunting (C) A

Black-headed Bunting (A) AE@ 2000

Corn Bunting (A) A 2005

Rose-breasted Grosbeak (A) A@ 2001

Bobolink (A) A@ 2001

Baltimore Oriole (A) AE@ 1967