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Update 04-2024

15-June-2024

As of 1st January 2024, the following species will be no longer be considered as an SBRC species and therefore becomes a local rarity
 
Great Shearwater (Scottish Birds 44:2 (2024): 108)
The following species summaries and/or species account have been updated. Those marked with a [*] indicate that the species summary and/or the species account have been updated following recent Scottish Birds Records Committee (SBRC) decisions
 
Canada Goose
 
Garganey
Gadwall
Surf Scoter
Goosander
 
Turtle Dove
 
Water Rail
Spotted Crake
Moorhen
 
Little Stint
Pectoral Sandpiper
Green Sandpiper
Wood Sandpiper
Lesser Yellowlegs *
Greenshank
 
Little Gull
 
Cory’s Shearwater *
 
Night-heron *
Little Egret
 
Osprey
 
Hoopoe
 
Jackdaw
Rook
Carrion Crow
 
Waxwing
Blue Tit
Great Tit
 
Wood Warbler
Arctic Warbler *
Garden Warbler
Lesser Whitethroat
 
Treecreeper
 
Mistle Thrush
Ring Ouzel
 
Spotted Flycatcher
Pied Flycatcher
Black Redstart
Whinchat
 
Dipper
 
Yellow Wagtail
Scandinavian Rock Pipit
 
Hawfinch
 
Bar-headed Goose
The following species have had images added or replaced
 
Nightjar
Turtle Dove
Moorhen
Temminck’s Stint
Bonaparte’s Gull
Gull-billed Tern
Squacco Heron
Black Kite
Hoopoe
Woodlark
Grasshopper Warbler
Nightingale
Tree Sparrow
The following species has had an audio file added
 
Golden Oriole

Update 03-2024

17-March-2024

The following species summaries and/or species account have been updated. Those marked with a [*] indicate that they have been update following recent Scottish Birds Records Committee (SBRC) decisions. Those marked with a [#] indicate that they have been update following recent British Birds Records Committee (BBRC) decisions. Those marked with a [+] indicate that they have been updated following recent Outer Hebrides Records Committee (OHRC) decisions.
 
Harlequin Duck #
 
Baird’s Sandpiper #
Stilt Sandpiper #
 
Kumlien’s Gull
 
White-billed Diver +
 
Great Shearwater +
 
Kingfisher +
 
Red-eyed Vireo #
 
Hobby +
 
Red-backed Shrike +
Golden Oriole +
 
Jackdaw
 
Blyth’s Reed Warbler +
Marsh Warbler +
 
Mistle Thrush
 
Red-throated Pipit #
Scandinavian Rock Pipit
 
Common Rosefinch +
 
Yellowhammer +
The following species has been removed from the systematic list after a recent British Birds Records Committee (BBRC) decision

Collared Pratincole
The following species have been added to the systematic list recent after recent British Birds Records Committee (BBRC) decisions
 
Oriental Turtle Dove

Grey-headed Lapwing
Oriental Pratincole
The following species has had images added or replaced

Oriental Turtle Dove
Turtle Dove

Grey-headed Lapwing

Kumlien’s Gull

Red-eyed Vireo

Update 02-2024

17-February-2024

The following species summaries and/or species account have been updated. Those marked with a [*] indicate the species summary and/or the species account have been update following recent Scottish Birds Records Committee (SBRC) decisions. Those marked with a [#] indicate the species summary and/or the species account have been update following recent British Birds Records Committee (BBRC) decisions. Those marked with a [+] indicate the species summary and/or the species account have been updated following recent Outer Hebrides Records Committee (OHRC) decisions.
 
Snow Goose +
European White-fronted Goose +
 
Green-winged Teal +
Ring-necked Duck +
 
Goosander
 
Coot
 
White-rumped Sandpiper *
 
Little Gull         
Ring-billed Gull +
 
Little Auk
 
White-winged Black Tern *
 
Wilson’s Petrel *
Cory’s Shearwater *
Balearic Shearwater +
Barolo Shearwater #
 
Night-heron *
 
Little Egret
 
Barn Owl +
 
Coal Tit
 
Short-toed Lark *
 
Wood Warbler
Reed Warbler
Firecrest +
 
Mistle Thrush
 
Treecreeper
 
Dipper
 
Olive-backed Pipit +
The following species has had images added or replaced.
 
American Wigeon
Short-eared Owl
Kingfisher
Lesser Grey Shrike
Long-tailed Tit
Coal Tit
Sedge Warbler
Siberian Lesser Whitethroat
Barred Warbler
Hornemann’s Arctic Redpoll

Garden Warbler

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Update 01-2024

24-January-2024

The following species, some of which are scarce or locally scarce, have had additional background information added. Those species marked [*] indicates that their summary has be modified to accommodate this update.
 
Canada Goose *
Greenland White-fronted Goose *

Wigeon *
Common Scoter

Coot *

Purple Sandpiper *
Black-tailed Godwit
Curlew

Little Auk *

Great Northern Diver *

White tailed Eagle *

Jackdaw *
Rook *
Carrion Crow *

Siberian Chiffchaff *
Garden Warbler *

Mistle Thrush *

Dipper *

Corn Bunting *
The following species had had images added or replaced
 
Canada Goose
Greenland White-fronted Goose
Common Scoter
Purple Sandpiper
Black-tailed Godwit
Great Northern Diver
White-tailed Eagle
Jackdaw
Rook
Siberian Chiffchaff
Corn Bunting
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