eBird Field Checklist
Somerset County, England, GB
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361 species (+71 other taxa) - Year-round, All years
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Waterfowl
Bar-headed Goose
Snow Goose
Bar-headed x Snow Goose (hybrid)
Graylag Goose
Greater White-fronted Goose
Bar-headed x Greater White-fronted Goose (hybrid)
Lesser White-fronted Goose
Taiga Bean-Goose
Tundra Bean-Goose
Taiga/Tundra Bean-Goose
Pink-footed Goose
Domestic goose sp. (Domestic type)
Anser sp.
Brant
Barnacle Goose
Bar-headed x Barnacle Goose (hybrid)
Cackling Goose
Canada Goose
Graylag x Canada Goose (hybrid)
Snow x Canada Goose (hybrid)
Barnacle x Canada Goose (hybrid)
Red-breasted Goose
Branta sp.
Mute Swan
Black Swan
Tundra Swan
Whooper Swan
goose sp.
Egyptian Goose
Ruddy Shelduck
South African Shelduck
Common Shelduck
Muscovy Duck
Ringed Teal
Wood Duck
Mandarin Duck
Baikal Teal
Garganey
Blue-winged Teal
Northern Shoveler
Gadwall
Eurasian Wigeon
American Wigeon
Eurasian x American Wigeon (hybrid)
Chiloe Wigeon
Eurasian x Chiloe Wigeon (hybrid)
Mallard
White-cheeked Pintail
Northern Pintail
Mallard x Northern Pintail (hybrid)
Green-winged Teal
Anas sp.
Marbled Duck
Red-crested Pochard
Rosy-billed Pochard
Common Pochard
Ring-necked Duck
Ferruginous Duck
Common Pochard x Ferruginous Duck (hybrid)
Tufted Duck
Common Pochard x Tufted Duck (hybrid)
Greater Scaup
Lesser Scaup
Aythya sp.
Common Eider
Surf Scoter
Velvet Scoter
Common Scoter
Long-tailed Duck
Common Goldeneye
Smew
Common Goldeneye x Hooded Merganser (hybrid)
Common Merganser
Red-breasted Merganser
Ruddy Duck
White-headed Duck
duck sp.
Grouse, Quail, and Allies
Helmeted Guineafowl
Northern Bobwhite
Willow Ptarmigan
Black Grouse
Gray Partridge
Reeves's Pheasant
Ring-necked Pheasant
Indian Peafowl
Common Quail
Red-legged Partridge
Grebes
Little Grebe
Pied-billed Grebe
Horned Grebe
Red-necked Grebe
Great Crested Grebe
Eared Grebe
Pigeons and Doves
Rock Pigeon
Stock Dove
Common Wood-Pigeon
Columba sp.
European Turtle-Dove
Eurasian Collared-Dove
pigeon/dove sp.
Bustards
Great Bustard
Cuckoos
Common Cuckoo
Nightjars
Eurasian Nightjar
Swifts
Alpine Swift
Common Swift
Common/Pallid Swift
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies
Water Rail
Spotted Crake
Eurasian Moorhen
Eurasian Coot
Cranes
Common Crane
Shorebirds
Eurasian Thick-knee
Black-winged Stilt
Pied Avocet
Eurasian Oystercatcher
Black-bellied Plover
European Golden-Plover
American Golden-Plover
golden-plover sp.
Black-bellied Plover/golden-plover sp.
Eurasian Dotterel
Common Ringed Plover
Little Ringed Plover
Northern Lapwing
Sociable Lapwing
Greater Sand-Plover
Kentish Plover
plover sp.
Upland Sandpiper
Whimbrel
Eurasian Curlew
Whimbrel/Eurasian Curlew
Bar-tailed Godwit
Black-tailed Godwit
Hudsonian Godwit
Long-billed Dowitcher
Jack Snipe
Eurasian Woodcock
Common Snipe
Wilson's Phalarope
Red Phalarope
Red-necked Phalarope
Common Sandpiper
Spotted Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Marsh Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Common Redshank
Lesser Yellowlegs
Spotted Redshank
Common Greenshank
Tringa sp.
Ruddy Turnstone
Red Knot
Ruff
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper
Curlew Sandpiper
Temminck's Stint
Red-necked Stint
Buff-breasted Sandpiper
Sanderling
Dunlin
Purple Sandpiper
Baird's Sandpiper
Little Stint
White-rumped Sandpiper
Pectoral Sandpiper
Semipalmated Sandpiper
Black-winged Pratincole
Collared Pratincole
shorebird sp.
Skuas and Jaegers
Long-tailed Jaeger
Parasitic Jaeger
Long-tailed/Parasitic Jaeger
Pomarine Jaeger
Great Skua
jaeger sp.
jaeger/skua sp.
Alcids
Razorbill
Dovekie
Common Murre
large alcid sp.
alcid sp.
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
Little Gull
Black-legged Kittiwake
Sabine's Gull
Bonaparte's Gull
Black-headed Gull
Laughing Gull
Franklin's Gull
Mediterranean Gull
Black-headed/Mediterranean Gull
Common Gull
Ring-billed Gull
Caspian Gull
Herring Gull
Caspian x Herring Gull (hybrid)
Yellow-legged Gull
Great Black-backed Gull
Glaucous Gull
Lesser Black-backed Gull
Herring x Lesser Black-backed Gull (hybrid)
Herring/Lesser Black-backed Gull
Iceland Gull
Larus sp.
gull sp.
Little Tern
Gull-billed Tern
Caspian Tern
Whiskered Tern
Black Tern
White-winged Tern
Forster's Tern
Arctic Tern
Common Tern
Common/Arctic Tern
Roseate Tern
Sandwich Tern
tern sp.
Loons
Red-throated Loon
Arctic Loon
Common Loon
loon sp.
Storm-Petrels
Wilson's Storm-Petrel
European Storm-Petrel
Leach's Storm-Petrel
Petrels, Shearwaters, and Diving-Petrels
Northern Fulmar
Cory's Shearwater
Great Shearwater
Sooty Shearwater
Manx Shearwater
Balearic Shearwater
Storks
White Stork
Frigatebirds, Boobies, and Gannets
Northern Gannet
Cormorants and Anhingas
Great Cormorant
European Shag
Great Cormorant/European Shag
Herons, Ibis, and Allies
Great Bittern
Little Bittern
Black-crowned Night Heron
Little Egret
Squacco Heron
Western Cattle Egret
Eastern Cattle Egret
Great Egret
Gray Heron
Purple Heron
white egret sp.
Glossy Ibis
Eurasian Spoonbill
Vultures, Hawks, and Allies
Osprey
European Honey-buzzard
Booted Eagle
Western Marsh Harrier
Hen Harrier
Pallid Harrier
Montagu's Harrier
harrier sp.
Eurasian Sparrowhawk
Eurasian Goshawk
Red Kite
White-tailed Eagle
Common Buzzard
Owls
Barn Owl
Little Owl
Tawny Owl
Long-eared Owl
Short-eared Owl
Hoopoes
Eurasian Hoopoe
Kingfishers
Common Kingfisher
Bee-eaters, Rollers, and Allies
European Bee-eater
European Roller
Woodpeckers
Eurasian Wryneck
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Eurasian Green Woodpecker
woodpecker sp.
Falcons and Caracaras
Eurasian Kestrel
Red-footed Falcon
Merlin
Eurasian Hobby
Peregrine Falcon
falcon sp.
diurnal raptor sp.
Parrots, Parakeets, and Allies
Rose-ringed Parakeet
Old World Orioles
Eurasian Golden Oriole
Shrikes
Red-backed Shrike
Red-tailed Shrike
Red-tailed/Isabelline Shrike
Great Gray Shrike
Lesser Gray Shrike
Woodchat Shrike
Jays, Magpies, Crows, and Ravens
Eurasian Jay
Eurasian Magpie
Red-billed Chough
Eurasian Jackdaw
Rook
Carrion Crow
Hooded Crow
Pied Crow
crow sp.
Common Raven
Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice
Coal Tit
Marsh Tit
Willow Tit
Marsh/Willow Tit
Eurasian Blue Tit
Great Tit
Parus sp.
Penduline-Tits and Verdin
Eurasian Penduline-Tit
Larks
Horned Lark
Greater Short-toed Lark
Wood Lark
Eurasian Skylark
lark sp.
Bearded Reedling
Bearded Reedling
Reed Warblers and Allies
Melodious Warbler
Aquatic Warbler
Sedge Warbler
Blyth's Reed Warbler
Marsh Warbler
Common Reed Warbler
Great Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus sp.
Grassbirds and Allies
River Warbler
Savi's Warbler
Common Grasshopper Warbler
Martins and Swallows
Bank Swallow
Barn Swallow
Western House-Martin
Red-rumped Swallow
swallow sp.
Leaf Warblers
Wood Warbler
Yellow-browed Warbler
Hume's Warbler
Pallas's Leaf Warbler
Dusky Warbler
Willow Warbler
Common Chiffchaff
Willow Warbler/Common Chiffchaff
Iberian Chiffchaff
Greenish Warbler
Phylloscopus sp.
Bush Warblers and Allies
Cetti's Warbler
Long-tailed Tits and Bushtit
Long-tailed Tit
Sylviid Warblers
Eurasian Blackcap
Garden Warbler
Barred Warbler
Lesser Whitethroat
Sardinian Warbler
Greater Whitethroat
Dartford Warbler
Sylvia/Curruca sp.
Kinglets
Goldcrest
Common Firecrest
Wallcreeper
Wallcreeper
Nuthatches
Eurasian Nuthatch
Treecreepers
Eurasian Treecreeper
Wrens
Eurasian Wren
Dippers
White-throated Dipper
Starlings and Mynas
European Starling
Rosy Starling
Thrushes
Mistle Thrush
Song Thrush
Redwing
Eurasian Blackbird
Fieldfare
Ring Ouzel
Black-throated Thrush
Turdus sp.
thrush sp.
Old World Flycatchers
Spotted Flycatcher
European Robin
Common Nightingale
European Pied Flycatcher
Common Redstart
Black Redstart
Whinchat
European Stonechat
Northern Wheatear
Pied Wheatear
wheatear sp.
Waxwings
Bohemian Waxwing
Accentors
Dunnock
Old World Sparrows
House Sparrow
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
House/Eurasian Tree Sparrow
Wagtails and Pipits
Gray Wagtail
Western Yellow Wagtail
Eastern Yellow Wagtail
Citrine Wagtail
White Wagtail
wagtail sp.
Richard's Pipit
Blyth's Pipit
Tawny Pipit
Meadow Pipit
Tree Pipit
Meadow/Tree Pipit
Red-throated Pipit
Water Pipit
Rock Pipit
Water/Rock Pipit
pipit sp.
Finches, Euphonias, and Allies
Common Chaffinch
Brambling
Hawfinch
Eurasian Bullfinch
European Greenfinch
Twite
Eurasian Linnet
Twite/Eurasian Linnet
Common Redpoll
Lesser Redpoll
Common/Lesser Redpoll
Red Crossbill
White-winged Crossbill
European Goldfinch
European Serin
Eurasian Siskin
finch sp.
Longspurs and Snow Buntings
Lapland Longspur
Snow Bunting
Old World Buntings
Corn Bunting
Cirl Bunting
Yellowhammer
Reed Bunting
Yellow-breasted Bunting
Little Bunting
Rustic Bunting
New World Sparrows
Dark-eyed Junco
Others
passerine sp.