|
Species |
Records |
Details |
|
Bean Goose |
6 |
Latest - Defford: 8 January 2006 |
|
Brent Goose |
24 |
Latest - Kempsey & Callow End: 10 December 2006 |
|
Green-winged Teal |
3 |
Bredon's Hardwick: 26 December 1992 - 5 January 1993
Grimley: 18 January 2003
Bredon's Hardwick: 24 April 2004 |
|
Blue-winged Teal |
4 |
Upton Warren: 6 - 27 March 1968
Upton Warren: (2) 29 September - 11 October 1980
Wilden: 17 - 31 October 1982
Upton Warren: 19 - 27 August 1989 |
| Ring-necked Duck |
3 |
Bittell Reservoir: 28 March 1990
Beckford: 3 April 2002
Bredon's Hardwick: 31 January - 27 March 2005 |
| Ferruginous Duck |
8 |
Latest - Westwood Pool: 14 October 2003 |
| Lesser Scaup |
1 |
Grimley & Westwood Pool: 11 February - March 2006 |
| Eider |
8 |
Latest - Arrow Valley Lake: 7 May 2001 |
| Long-tailed Duck |
28 |
Latest - Grimley: 15 - 17 June 2006 |
| Surf Scoter |
1 |
Westwood Pool: 21 October 2000 |
| Velvet Scoter |
6 |
Latest - Wilden: 9 - 12 November 1985 |
| Black Grouse |
Former resident |
Wyre Forest until 1893 with the final records being in 1915 at Chaddesley Wood & Hartlebury Common |
| Red-throated Diver |
13 |
Latest - Bredon's Hardwick: 15 February 1997 |
| Black-throated Diver |
7 |
Latest - Larford: 20 - 21 January 1995 |
| Great Northern Diver |
14 |
Latest - Bittell Reservoir: 7 November 2001 |
| Red-necked Grebe |
16 |
Latest - Bredon's Hardwick: 3 - 12 December 2005 |
| Slavonian Grebe |
35 birds |
Latest - Westwood Pool: 20 November 2002 |
| Fulmar |
13 |
Latest - Droitwich: 27 November 2000 (picked up alive) |
| Manx Shearwater |
many |
Latest - Tenbury Wells: 21 September 2006 (picked up alive) |
| Storm Petrel |
4 |
Evesham: 16 November 1936 (dead)
Wickhamford: 2 November 1952 (dead)
Bewdley: 13 July 1968
Kemerton: 21 August 2003 (dead) |
| Leach's Petrel |
39 |
Latest - Bredon's Hardwick: 8 December 2006 |
| Gannet |
28 |
Latest - Upton Warren: 27 September 2007 |
| Little Bittern |
1 |
Badsey: 1865 (shot) |
| Cattle Egret |
1 |
Besford & Bredon's Hardwick: 25 October - 27 December 1993 |
| Great White Egret |
3 |
Westwood Pool: 11 - 12 September 1999
Grimley: 8 September 2007
Upton Warren: 1 October 2007 |
| Night Heron |
5 |
Latest - Stourport: 22 - 23 May 1983 |
| Purple Heron |
2 |
Upton Warren: 5 May 1982
Upton Warren & Oakley Pool: 29 June - 1 July 2000 |
| Black Stork |
1 |
Dowles Brook, Wyre Forest: 31 May 1956 |
| White Stork |
8 |
Latest - Throckmorton: August 2005 |
| Spoonbill |
10 |
Latest - Wilden: 13 June 2001 |
| Honey Buzzard |
16 |
Latest - Upton Warren: 28 - 29 May 2004 |
| Black Kite |
2 |
Defford: 4 May 1986
Hartlebury: 5 May 1986 |
| White-tailed Eagle |
1 |
Wannerton: 25 December 1945 (shot) |
| Montagu's Harrier |
8 |
Bred at Hewell Grange in 1926 with 7 records since.
Latest - Bredon Hill: 4 May 2006 |
| Rough-legged Buzzard |
3 |
Alvechurch: 29 October 1966
Bromsgrove: 7 November 1974
High Green: 15 March 1979 |
| Red-footed Falcon |
1 |
Westwood Pool: 15 May 2001 |
| Spotted Crake |
13 |
Latest - Gwen Finch NR: August 2004 |
| Corncrake |
|
Bred in the county until 1967 with 7 records since.
Latest - Crossways Green: 28 September 1988 (dead) |
| Common Crane |
3 |
Childswickham & Kinsham: 13 & 20 - 21 March 1999 |
| Great Bustard |
1 |
Worcester: c.1825 |
| Black-winged Stilt |
2 |
Larford: 14 - 16 June 1985
Upton Warren: 21 - 22 May 2006 |
| Stone Curlew |
|
Bred in the county until c.1840 with 3 records since.
Frankley: 6 May 1991
Bredon Hill: 1 May 1995
Defford: 21 April 1996 |
| Collared Pratincole |
1 |
Bredon's Hardwick: 4 May 1994 |
| Kentish Plover |
1 |
Bittell Reservoir: 15 July 1940 |
| Dotterel |
21 |
Bredon Hill: 20 - 23 August 2006 |
| Least Sandpiper |
1 |
Upton Warren: 13 - 15 August 1988 |
| White-rumped Sandpiper |
1 |
Bredon's Hardwick: 15 - 16 September 1996 |
| Pectoral Sandpiper |
20 |
Kinsham: 5 - 6 September 2006 |
|
Purple Sandpiper |
4 |
Bittell Reservoir: 31 October 1940
Bittell Reservoir: 19 May 1949
Bittell Reservoir: 16 September 1981
Bittell Reservoir: 24 August 1988 |
| Long-billed Dowitcher |
2 |
Westwood Pool: 9 - 20 October 1990
Bittell Reservoir: 25 September - 3 October 2006 |
| Wilson's Phalarope |
2 |
Upton Warren: 14 September 1985
Upton Warren: 23 - 26 September 2007 |
| Red-necked Phalarope |
9 |
Latest - Upton Warren: 15 June 2007 |
| Grey Phalarope |
15 |
Latest - Upton Warren: 8 - 10 November 2007 |
| Pomarine Skua |
5 |
Bittell: (3) 21 October 1936
Westwood Pool: 18 December 1991
Westwood Pool: 4 January 1995
Westwood Pool: 22 December 1999
Upton Warren: 8 December 2006 |
| Arctic Skua |
17 |
Latest - Westwood Pool: 16 September 1996 |
| Long-tailed Skua |
1 |
Upton Warren: 8 August 1987 |
| Great Skua |
4 |
Bittell: 26 September 1971
Upton Warren: 26 September 1971
Bittell: 15 September 1994
Timberhonger: 6 - 7 October 2000 |
| Laughing Gull |
2 |
Upton Warren: 26 August - 4 September 1996
Throckmorton & Westwood Pool: November 2005 |
| Sabine's Gull |
6 |
Bittell: 15 August 1948
Upton Warren & Westwood Pool: 13 - 15 September 1994
Wilden: 20 September 1997
Trimpley Reservoir: 11 October 1997
Upper Bittell: 29 September 2007
Upper Bittell: 13 October 2007 |
| Ring-billed Gull |
12 |
Latest - Bredon's Hardwick: April 2006 |
| Gull-billed Tern |
1 |
Cofton Reservoir: c.1840 (shot) |
| Caspian Tern |
1 |
Upton Warren: 29 July 1971 |
| Roseate Tern |
3 |
Westwood Pool: 28 May - 1 June 1972
Eckington: 19 - 21 May 1993
Upton Warren: 8 May 1999 |
| Whiskered Tern |
1 |
Bredon's Hardwick: 1 May 1994 |
| White-winged Black Tern |
4 |
Westwood Pool: 14 May 1969
Upton Warren: 26 September 1971
Wilden & Westwood Pool: 11 September 1992
Bredon's Hardwick: 3 September 2000 |
| Razorbill |
1 |
Overbury: 10 May 1953 (dead) |
| Little Auk |
11 |
Latest - Wickhamford: 7 November 1998 (picked up alive) |
| Puffin |
2 |
Hagley: July 1936
Redditch: 30 August 1963 |
| Pallas's Sandgrouse |
1 |
Cofton Hall Farm: 28 December 1888 (5 birds, 4 shot) |
| Tengmalm's Owl |
1 |
Wolverley: 17 November 1901 (trapped alive) |
| Alpine Swift |
4 |
Upton Warren: 6 May 1973
Upton Warren: 24 May 1992
Lower Moor: 24 April 1994
Cookley: 28 April 1997 |
| Bee-eater |
3 |
Kidderminster: 2 September 1955
Redditch: 22 - 27 September 1970
Upton Warren: 28 May 2007 |
| Hoopoe |
40+ |
Latest - Upton Warren: 1 May 2007 |
| Wryneck |
44 |
Latest - Bromsgrove: 14 September 2006 |
| Woodlark |
|
Bred in the county until 1965 with 9 records since 1970.
Latest - Crossway Green: 26 November 2007 |
| Shorelark |
6 |
Latest - Bittell Reservoir: 29 October - 3 November 2003 |
| Red-rumped Swallow |
2 |
Upton Warren: 1 - 2 May 1992
Westwood Pool: 17 April 2001 |
| Richard's Pipit |
2 |
Upton Warren: 7 October 1967
Grimley: 7 October 2007 |
|
Bluethroat |
2 |
Arley: April 1944
Upton Warren: 24 May 1981 |
| Pied Wheatear |
1 |
Bredon Hill: 5 November 2005 |
| Dusky Thrush |
1 |
Major's Green: 17 February - 23 March 1979 |
| Black-throated Thrush |
1 |
Redditch: 17 January - 18 February 1996 |
| Savi's Warbler |
4 |
Upton Warren: 11 - 19 May 1985
Church Lench Pool: 13 - 20 May 1992
Upton Warren: 11 - 12 May 1994
Oakley Pool: 2 - 19 May 1999 |
| Aquatic Warbler |
1 |
Oakley Pool: 19 August 1983 |
| Marsh Warbler |
|
Bred in the county until mid 1990's with 2 records since.
Kidderminster: June 2005
Grimley: 26 June 2005 |
| Icterine Warbler |
1 |
Sherriff's Lench: 29 June 1942 |
| Dartford Warbler |
7 |
Latest - North Hill: (2) November 2005 |
| Yellow-browed Warbler |
4 |
Upton Warren: 8 October 1986
Happy Valley: 10 October 1993
North Hill: 13 October 1999
Upton Warren: 30 November - 27 December 2003 |
| Pallas's Warbler |
1 |
Westwood Pool: 17 November 1987 |
| Bearded Tit |
29 |
Latest - Grimley: 23 - 30 October 2004 |
| Golden Oriole |
14 |
Latest - Upton Warren: 13 May 2000 |
| Red-backed Shrike |
|
Bred in the county until 1962 with 10 records since.
Latest - Throckmorton: 8 - 13 October 2000 |
| Great Grey Shrike |
many |
Latest - Croome Park: January - February 2005 |
| Lesser Grey Shrike |
1 |
Wythall: 4 June 1987 |
| Woodchat Shrike |
1 |
Weatheroak Hill: (2) 14 May 1893 |
| Chough |
1 |
Lindridge: November 1826 (shot) |
| Hooded Crow |
n/k |
Stoke Works: 27 December & Bury Mound, Wythall: 30 December 1983 |
| Rose-coloured Starling |
4 |
Powick: August 1855 (shot)
Aston Somerville: 23 - 25 August 2002
Tenbury Wells: 6 - 9 June 2003
Callow End: April 2005 |
| Serin |
2 |
Evesham: (2+) 17 - 18 June 1978
Wilden: 31 January & 1 April 1982 |
| Arctic Redpoll |
2 |
Wyre Forest: (4) 14 - 26 January 1996
Habberley Valley: 30 December 2001 - 24 January 2002 |
| Pine Bunting |
2 |
Bibbey's Hollow: 6 - 20 February 1996
Wadborough: January 2005 |
| Cirl Bunting |
|
Bred in the county until 1976 with 2 records since.
Hallow: (pair) 1977
Hartlebury: 27 February 1983 |
| Rustic Bunting |
1 |
Upton Warren: 7 November 1987 |
| Little Bunting |
2 |
Eckington: 25 - 26 May 1994
Caunsall: (3) 5 February - March 2005 |