Rank |
Name |
Nationality |
Total |
Highlights |
1 |
JAMES LEES |
English ( Avon) |
322 |
Latest Tundra bean goose ,22nd Dec had fantastic festive day in the thick snow oh yea and 2 Arctic Redpolls with 30 Mealy Redpolls and at last the Ross's goose wich looked remoatly tickable in the snow. |
2 |
Stephen D Keightley |
British (Teesside) |
310 |
Snowy Egret,Redhead,Snowy Owl Gull billed Tern & Mealy Redpoll 21st Nov |
3 |
Rob Martin |
British |
310 |
29th Dec. I think this is the end, until i transfer to uk400 rules (never!). Best birds this year: the two post exam twitches-Little Swift and Marmora's Warbler, PG tips, the Snowy Owl blag (do you know where your owl came from?!!) our ridiculous mid-winter get every single rare in southern britain in two days trip (successful) and just the sheer fun of the trips with the eco crew. |
4 |
Rik Addison |
British |
310 |
Latest, Bonapartes Gull, Arctic Redpoll and Surf Scoter. 305 BOU, 317 UK400. 5 Non-BOU Species are Feas Petrel, Snowy Egret, YL, Caspian Gulls and Black Scoter |
5 |
Garry Bagnell |
British (Sussex) |
303 |
As of 31st December. Recent sightings:- 284 Redhead, 285 Waterail, 286 Ring-necked Duck, 287 Little Auk, 288 Gull-billed Tern, 289 Black-winged Stilt, 290 Ross's Goose, 291 Baikal Teal(?), 292 Bearded Tit, 293 Mealy Redpoll, 294 RB Goose, 295 Brambling, 296 Arctic Redpoll, 297 Bittern, 298 Snow Goose, 299 Black Scoter, 300 Ivory Gull, 301 Iceland Gull, 302 Small Canada (Richardson's), 303 Caspian Gull |
6 |
Robert Laughton (Bristol) |
English |
300 |
Latest: Hawfinch 29/12/01 1-FEA'S PETREL (My first pelagic ever & im sure it will be the best, What a bird !) 2-SARDINIAN WBLR (A local rare bird for once, I saw it on its last day!) 3-RED-N.STINT (A great bird, not to mention a PG Tips on the same day!) Best Day: 13th Oct Paddyfield,Yellow br,Melodious Wblrs/Rose-br Grosbeak/Rough-l Buzzard & Richard's Pipit= Scilly magic!! |
7 |
Geeza |
English |
299 |
Ross's, Todd's Canada and thousands of Pink-feet in the snow. FEA'S PETREL. Green Heron. Pechora on Fair Isle. Serin & Bluethroat in SE Essex. Latest Purple Sand(!) 28/12. |
8 |
kriss dutheridge |
|
297 |
Great grey shrike,Paddyfield warbler,Short-toed lark,Green heron,Little bunting,Dusky warbler,Sociable lapwing,Isabelline shrike,Buff-breasted sandpiper,Pied wheatear |
9 |
Jez Robson |
UK |
296 |
Baltimore Oriole, Bobolink, Olive Backed Pipit,Little Swift, Pallas' Gropper, Caspian Tern, 3 Bluethroats, Laughing Gull, Red Necked Stint and Isabelline Wheatear,Egrets (I've had a few) |
10 |
Darren Ward |
Yorkshire |
293 |
Latest - Redhead-22 Dec 01 --Squacco, Snowy Owl, Gull-billed Tern, Bobolink,Green Heron, Red-necked Stint etc |
11 |
Mark Ward |
Cambridgeshire |
285 |
277 of these were within East Anglia (Beds, Cambs, Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk). |
12 |
Richie Moores |
English |
284 |
Iceland Gull- I knew I would see one eventually |
13 |
Dan Brown |
welsh |
280 |
Brambling at last! Cracking year a;though i have missed Velvet scoter, firecrest, LEO, and all the scottish stuff! Best birds as Rob martin plus Black w prat |
14 |
Simon Mahood |
|
280 |
Amazing year however many I've seen, Merry Christmas!!! |
15 |
Nick Moran |
English (Suffolk) |
280 |
SNOWY EGRET in snow 3 feet away, 2 hours B4 dark on 31st Dec!! G-w Teal, Mandarin. |
16 |
Gareth Metcalf |
British |
275 |
Grosbeak & Paddyfield Warbler, Scilly's 2001..........(15.10.01) |
17 |
Bob Bailey |
British Devon |
275 |
205 in Devon |
18 |
John Walshe |
English (Yorkshire) |
273 |
25/11 - Norfolk this W/E Gull-billed, Brant, RB Goose. Year highlight Snowy Egret Trip |
19 |
Kris Dutheridge |
English ( Yorkshire ) |
271 |
Latest=Two smart Dottrels after a long long walk, A fantastic King Eider, And a sexy male Red-Backed Shrike . , Jointly Found A-G-Plover Adult summer this year! |
20 |
lee woods |
English,Suffolk |
268 |
Green heron,P G Tips,Feas petrel,Little swift,Marmoras warb,Paddy warb,Sharp tailed sand,R N stint,Snowy owl & SNOWY EGRET.(231 sp in Suffolk) |
21 |
Keith Clack |
British |
266 |
Thanks to everyone who helped along the way to getting this total,it was a long,great trip! Latest Mealy & Arctic Redpolls + Shorelark 28 Dec |
22 |
Nick Smith |
English |
257 |
Year highlights- Little Swift, Green Heron, Snowy Egret, Redhead, Bluethroat on Beeley Moor, Sabine's at Farmoor, PGTips, GB Tern, WWBTern, Pallid Swift over Cromer |
23 |
Rich Hall |
British |
254 |
2 Long-eared Owls 27/12; Crippling views of a crippled Sociable Plover, Dartford Warbler and Green-winged Teal 23/12 |
24 |
Dave Horton |
British |
249 |
Snowy Egret, BOBOLINK,R.N.STINT, PG TIPS GREEN HERON U.K.400 Total - 253 |
25 |
Brendan & Ruth McCartney |
English |
245 |
24 Dec. Brambling! |
26 |
Rich Prior |
British |
241 |
Laughing Gull(a life tick)on my birthday,latest ever Sandwich Tern,9th Dec ! |
27 |
Stephen Patmore |
English |
240 |
'01 highighlights - Bluethroat (Southend), Wilson's Phalarope (Old Hall), American Goldie (Cambs), Red-necked Stint, Gull-billed Tern, Snowy Owl |
28 |
Stan Can |
British |
238 |
Icterine Warbler, Thrush Nightingale, Monty, etc (14/05/01) |
29 |
Steve Lister |
British |
237 |
Recent additions Arctic and Dusky Warblers, RBFlycatcher, Serin. Long-tailed Skua and Sabine's Gull all in Cornwall 21-27 October, plus American Wigeon at Eyebrook Res 17.11. |
30 |
Bill Haines |
British |
237 |
Lesser pecker, Crane, Squacco Heron |
31 |
Neil Glenn |
english (Notts) |
234 (BOU only) |
Paddyfield Warbler & Pied Wheatear on Scilly, plus good views of a Cetti's. Green Heron. |
32 |
Mark Bailey |
British |
232 |
200 seen in Devon. (200 in Devon for the 11th sucessive year) Highlights Liitle Swift,Green Heron,Snowy Egret (Baikal Teal).Also Chough,Hooded Crow(!) and Cattle Egret(??) in Devon. |
33 |
Sara McMahon |
British |
231 |
R-L Buzzard in Cornwall. Stunning bird. |
34 |
Andy Farr |
Dorset-ish |
227 (Dorset = 195) THE END! |
31.12.01 - Ended the year by dipping Tundra Beans! My Best 2001 moments - Being on the scene as the Scilly Paddyfield Wblr was found; that high-speed drive down to Stanpit for the Caspian Tern!; Getting back Lesser Scaup for the Dorset list!!! Worst moment - Missing the Portland Chough! BRING ON 2002! |
35 |
Rich d. Londres |
British |
217 |
T.nightingale,R.R.Swallow,subalp,R.B.fly,Icky,R.B shrike,Bluethroats,S.T Treec, Blk Duck, C Rosefinchs. |
36 |
Mike King |
British |
217 |
Nov 30 Richard's Pipit at Frampton |
37 |
Geri Thomas |
Welsh |
213 |
Quail at 5 yards! |
38 |
Peter File |
English |
210 |
uk400(214)latest= Green Heron,RBfly, Radde's Warbler, GGShrike |
39 |
Rod Dean |
English |
209 |
, red-breasted flycatcher |
40 |
adrian george |
english |
207 |
Long eared Owl, Thrush Nightingale, Bluethroat, 3xRed Rumped Swallow and LITTLE SWIFT 28/5 |
41 |
nick sampford |
english |
207 |
sub-alpine at spurn/tawny pipit at holme |
42 |
Ashley Banwell |
|
202 |
all in Norfolk, PG Tips yippee!! |
43 |
Jon Smith |
English |
201 |
Just had a week on Lundy. RB Fly, Rosefinch, Dicks Pip and R R Swallow which I missed !!! Dusky Warbler, Snowy Owl. Big Scottish Trip is Planned ! |
44 |
Michael Frankis |
Northumbrian |
193 |
16 May 2001. ALL in Northumberland |
45 |
Neil Carr |
English |
183 |
Thrush Nightingale at Spurn; Rustic Bunting at Filey's Parish wood best bird of year so far ( 17-5-2001) |
46 |
David Fox |
English |
176 |
Siberian Stonechat, RB Flycatcher, Hoopoe,White-winged black tern, YB Warbler, Rustic warbler |
47 |
Richard Wesley |
British |
176 |
Sabine's Gull at Farmoor Reservoir 19/08/01 |
48 |
Ian Bennell |
English |
176 |
PF Geese, BW Stilt, Snow Bunting, Spotshank, Arctic Redpoll , Mealy Redpoll + B-T Diver (26-30.12.01) BUT MISSED BLOODY ROSS'S GOOSE !! |
49 |
Gary Lewis |
celt |
175 |
29/09 Y.B.WARBLER HOLME NOA Redhead 10/11 |
50 |
Nick Anscomb |
British |
175 |
Long-tailed duck at Draycote Reservoir |
51 |
Kit Day (16) |
English |
173 |
Gull-billed Tern, Slavonian Grebe, Squacco Heron |
52 |
John Reeves |
British |
172 |
Sociable Plover, RB Shrike, Collared Pratincole, Goshawk, Nightjar (in the hand), Black-winged Stilt. |
53 |
Nic Fieldsend |
British |
171 |
30/9 Braved the gales in Cornwall to notch up 3rd Baird's in a fortnight. Also cracking views of Pec Sand at Landulph last weekend. Waiting expectantly for those Yankee passerines.... |
54 |
Steve Warrillow |
British |
169 uk 157 Yorks |
Stunning views of BLACK HEADED BUNTING nice year tick ! |
55 |
Gripped Off |
British |
169 |
Surf Scoters, R L Buzzard, PINE BUNTING, Fudge Duck etc. (Updated 7/3/2001) |
56 |
Paul Gosling |
English |
163 |
22/6/01 Great few days in Scotland and a good day in Norfolk (90 sp., wife in tow!) |
57 |
Simon Nichols |
English |
162 |
Being 18th on this list for a brief period !!!! ( 2nd May ) |
58 |
Sue Warrillow |
UK |
158 uk 148 yorks |
Black Head Bunting,Chough calling Corncrake and Black Guillemot |
59 |
Bob Waind |
UK Yorkshire |
149 uk 143 Yorks |
Stunning views of peregrine at thorne Moors and hearing Nightingale in Yorkshire for the first time magic !!! |
60 |
peter stanford |
english |
149 |
Inland Kittiwake & Sabine's gull - Oct 11th |
61 |
Andy Dowse |
English |
145 |
Dotterel with young - Drumuchter |
62 |
Steve Minton |
British |
145 |
all on Moore n.r. in Cheshire by 20-10-01. still on 145 by 31-12, beat the last site yearlist by 8 (137 set in 1999) |
63 |
Andrew Goodall |
British |
141 |
20/05/01 Savi's Warbler, Whimbrel, Corn Bunting |
64 |
andy peter |
ENGLISH |
141 |
3 M Surf Scoters. |
65 |
Chris Button |
British |
136 |
Sketching Waxwing in Weymouth |
66 |
Steve Seal |
British |
129 |
All in Warwickshire \ 03\05\01 |
67 |
Malcolm Tait |
English |
128 |
Red-necked Phalarope at Cley, June. Cley's flamingo and pelican in one November week were good fun, too. |
68 |
Ben Rackstraw |
British |
126 |
Hawfinch, Brambling, Lesser Spotted Woodpecker within minutes of each other! 21/02/01 |
69 |
Martin Gray |
Orkney |
95 |
Swallow(06/04), bernicla Brent Goose, Marsh Harrier, Med Iceland Glaucous Gull, Stonechat, Little Auks, dead Brunnichs Guillemot (29/01) |
70 |
Neil Crossley |
British |
92 |
3.02.01 - Merlin & Marsh H on Sheppey |