UK Birding

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Some historical / meta information about my birding experience in the UK.

Species Counts

Cumulative total number of bird species seen in the UK by year.

  • Current: 5 (wip)
  • 2024: 248
  • 2023: 212
  • 2022: 156
  • 2021: 114

Bird of the Year

2021

Matt: Grey Plover

Sophie: Ringed Plover

2022

Matt: Barn Owl = Cuckoo

Sophie: Barn Owl

2023

200th species was Dartford Warbler at Arne.

Matt: Great Skua = Turtle Dove

Sophie: Dotterel

2024

Matt: Pallid Harrier = Bee-eater

Sophie: Pallid Harrier = Bee-eater

Honourable mentions: Golden Oriole, Sociable Lapwing and Stejneger's Scoter

Dip List

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