Note: Full description required for species in bold type although a * indicates that it will not be required for summer plumaged drakes/spring males.
?? = Code not allocated - write in full name.
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RH Red-throated Diver BV Black-throated Diver ND Great Northern Diver LG Little Grebe GG Great Crested Grebe RX Red-necked Grebe SZ Slavonian Grebe BN Black-necked Grebe TL Leach's Storm Petrel CA Great Cormorant SA European Shag BI Great Bittern ET Little Egret HW Great Egret H Grey Heron UR Purple Heron OR White Stork NB Eurasian Spoonbill MS Mute Swan BS Tundra Swan WS Whooper Swan (no description required for birds recorded in the Severn Vyrnwy confluence area). BE Bean Goose PG Pink-footed Goose WG Greater White-fronted Goose GJ Greylag Goose SJ Snow Goose CG Canada Goose BY Barnacle Goose BG Brent Goose EG Egyptian Goose UD Ruddy Shelduck SU Common Shelduck MN Mandarin Duck WN Eurasian Wigeon GA Gadwall T Eurasian Teal MA Mallard PT Northern Pintail GY Garganey* SV Northern Shoveler RQ Red-crested Pochard* PO Common Pochard NG Ring-necked Duck FD Ferruginous Duck TU Tufted Duck SP Greater Scaup AY Lesser Scaup LN Long-tailed Duck CX Black Scoter VS Velvet Scoter GN Goldeneye SY Smew RM Red-breasted Merganser GD Goosander RY Ruddy Duck HZ European Honey Buzzard KT Red Kite MR Eurasion Marsh Harrier HH Hen Harrier (descriptions may not be required for birds seen in the winter months) MO Montagu's Harrier GI Northern Goshawk SH Eurasian Sparrowhawk BZ Common Buzzard RF Rough-legged Buzzard OP Osprey K Common Kestrel FV Red-footed Falcon ML Merlin HY Eurasian Hobby PE Peregrine Falcon RG Willow Ptarmigan (Red Grouse) RL Red-legged Partridge P Grey Partridge Q Common Quail PH Common Pheasant GF Golden Pheasant WA Water Rail AK Spotted Crake CE Corncrake MH Moorhen CO Common Coot AN Common Crane OC Eurasian Oystercatcher AV Pied Avocet LP Little Plover |
RP Ringed Plover DO Eurasian Dotterel GP European Golden Plover GV Grey Plover L Northern Lapwing KN Red Knot SS Sanderling LX Little Stint TK Temminck’s Stint PP Pectoral Sandpiper PS Purple Sandpiper CV Curlew Sandpiper DN Dunlin RU Ruff JS Jack Snipe SN Common Snipe WK Eurasian Woodcock BW Black-tailed Godwit BA Bar-tailed Godwit WM Whimbrel CU Eurasian Curlew DR Spotted Redshank RK Common Redshank GK Common Greenshank GE Green Sandpiper OD Wood Sandpiper CS Common Sandpiper PQ Spotted Sandpiper TT Ruddy Turnstone NK Red-necked Phalarope PL Grey Phalarope PK Pomarine Skua AC Arctic Skua OG Long-tailed Skua NX Great Skua MU Mediterranean Gull LU Little Gull BH Black-headed Gull IN Ring-billed Gull CM MewGull LB Lesser Black-backed Gull HG Herring Gull YG Yellow-legged Gull IG Iceland Gull GZ Glaucous Gull GB Great Black-backed Gull KI Black-legged Kittiwake TE Sandwich Tern CN Common Tern AE Arctic Tern AF Little Tern BJ Black Tern WJ White-winged Black Tern DV Rock Pigeon SD Stock Pigeon WP Common Wood Pigeon CD Eurasian Collared Dove TD European Turtle Dove RI Rose-ringed Parakeet CK Common Cuckoo BO Barn Owl LO Little Owl TO Tawny Owl LE Long-eared Owl SE Short-eared Owl NJ European Nightjar SI Common Swift KF Common Kingfisher MZ European Bee-eather HP Hoopoe WY Eurasian Wryneck G Green Woodpecker GS Great Spotted Woodpecker LS Lesser Spotted Woodpecker WL Wood Lark S Skylark SM Sand Martin SL Barn Swallow VR Red-rumped Swallow HM House Martin |
TP Tree Pipit MP Meadow Pipit RC Rock Pipit WI Water Pipit YW Yellow Wagtail GL Grey Wagtail PW Pied Wagtail ?? White Wagtail* WX Bohemian Waxwing DI Dipper WR Wren D Hedge Accentor R Robin N Common Nightingale 1106 Bluethroat BX Black Redstart RT Common Redstart WC Whinchat SC Common Stonechat W Northern Wheatear RZ Ring Ouzel B Common Blackbird FF Fieldfare ST Song Thrush RE Redwing M Mistle Thrush CW Cetti’s Warbler GH Common Grasshopper Warbler SW Sedge Warbler RW Reed Warbler LW Lesser Whitethroat WH Common Whitethroat GW Garden Warbler BC Blackcap WO Wood Warbler CC Chiffchaff WW Willow Warbler GC Goldcrest FC Firecrest SF Spotted Flycatcher PF Pied Flycatcher LT Long-tailed Tit MT Marsh Tit WT Willow Tit CT Coal Tit GT Great Tit BT Blue Tit NH Wood Nuthatch TC Eurasian Treecreeper ED Red Backed Shrike OL Eurasian Golden Oriole SR Great Grey Shrike OO Woodchat Shrike J Eurasian Jay MG Magpie JD Eurasian Jackdaw RO Rook HC Hooded Crow C Carrion Crow RN Common Raven SG Common Starling OE Rosy Starling HS House Sparrow TS Eurasian Tree Sparrow CH Chaffinch BL Brambling GR European Greenfinch GO European Goldfinch SK Eurasian Siskin LI Linnet TW Twite FR Common Redpoll LR Lesser Redpoll CR Common Crossbill BF Bullfinch HF Hawfinch SB Snow Bunting Y Yellowhammer RB Reed Bunting CB Corn Bunting
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