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Long Migrant List

Use this list if you would like to record all the summer visitors that you see during your visit

Summer Visitors
  Garganey Swallow  
  Osprey House Martin  
  Hobby Tree Pipit  
  Little Ringed Plover Yellow Wagtail  
  Dotterel Nightingale  
  Little Stint Redstart  
  Curlew Sandpiper Whinchat  
  Whimbrel Wheatear  
  Greenshank Ring Ouzel  
  Common Sandpiper Grasshopper Warbler  
  Wood Sandpiper Sedge Warbler  
  Sandwich Tern Reed Warbler  
  Common Tern Lesser Whitethroat  
  Arctic Tern Whitethroat  
  Little Tern Garden Warbler  
  Black Tern Blackcap  
  Turtle Dove Wood Warbler  
  Cuckoo Chiffchaff  
  Nightjar Willow Warbler  
  Swift Spotted Flycatcher  
  Sand Martin Pied Flycatcher  

 

Scarce Summer Visitors
 

The following scarce summer visitors are available from a drop-down menu on the form. If you are lucky enough to see a species that is not on the list please e-mail migwatch.organiser@bto.org

Purple Heron Roseate Tern  
  White Stork Bee-eater  
  Honey Buzzard Hoopoe  
  Montagu's Harrier Wryneck  
  Quail Bluethroat  
  Spotted Crake Black Redstart  
  Corncrake Savi's Warbler  
  Stone Curlew Marsh Warbler  
  Kentish Plover Icterine Warbler  
  Temminck's Stint Melodious Warbler  
  Red-necked Phalarope Golden Oriole  
  Pomarine Skua Red-backed Shrike  
  Arctic Skua Woodchat Shrike  
  Long-tailed Skua Serin  
  Great Skua Common Rosefinch  
  Little Gull Ortolan Bunting  

 

Other Species

It is also important to record the following species for comparison with the summer visitors

Meadow Pipit Starling  
  Wren Carrion Crow  
  Robin House Sparrow  
  Blackbird Chaffinch  
  Fieldfare Brambling  
  Redwing Greenfinch  
  Blue Tit    

 

 


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