A New Listing Record

I have done the whole 1st Jan thing for 15 years now, and this year I managed to beat my prevous best from 2005 of 111 by getting 114. below is the list and tomorrow (maybe) I shall do the report. Did you know that I have now clocked up 168 species on 1st Jan over the years.

1 Rock Dove
2 Blackbird
3 Woodpigeon
4 Coot
5 Greylag Goose
6 Mallard
7 Lapwing
8 Golden Plover
9 Curlew
10 Redshank
11 Spotted Redshank
12 Black-tailed Godwit
13 Bar-tailed Godwit
14 Grey Heron
15 Moorhen
16 Grey Plover
17 Shoveler
18 Pintail
19 Little Grebe
20 Black-headed Gull
21 Brent Goose
22 Turnstone
23 Knot
24 Common Gull
25 Oystercatcher
26 Herring Gull
27 Great Black-backed Gull
28 Sanderling
29 Carrion Crow
30 Goldeneye
31 Marsh Harrier
32 Pink-footed Goose
33 Great Crested Grebe
34 Cormorant
35 Wigeon
36 Teal
37 Linnet
38 Shelduck
39 Little Egret
40 Ruff
41 Goldfinch
42 Canada Goose
43 Mute Swan
44 Water Pipit
45 Gadwall
46 Tufted Duck
47 Pochard
48 Reed Bunting
49 Arctic Redpoll
50 Lesser Redpoll
51 Mealy Redpoll
52 Marsh Tit
53 Greenfinch
54 Chaffinch
55 House Sparrow
56 Great Tit
57 Robin
58 Blue Tit
59 Wren
60 Magpie
61 Red-legged Partridge
62 Redwing
63 Pheasant
64 Egyptian Goose
65 Stock Dove
66 Yellowhammer
67 Corn Bunting
68 Skylark
69 Jackdaw
70 Rook
71 Collared Dove
72 Mistle Thrush
73 Starling
74 Fulmar
75 Common Scoter
76 Eider
77 Meadow Pipit
78 Red-throated Diver
79 Slavonian Grebe
80 Red-breasted Merganser
81 Fieldfare
82 Kestrel
83 Jay
84 Buzzard
85 Sparrowhawk
86 Grey Partridge
87 Tree Sparrow
88 Song Thrush
89 Lesser Black-backed Gull
90 Great Grey Shrike
91 Dunlin
92 Avocet
93 Pied Wagtail
94 Peregrine
95 Western Sandpiper
96 Common Snipe
97 Guillemot
98 Razorbill
99 Dunnock
100 Siskin
101 Goldcrest
102 Long-tailed Tit
103 Great Spotted Woodpecker
104 Coal Tit
105 Ring-necked Duck
106 Treecreeper
107 Bewick's Swan
108 Whooper Swan
109 White-fronted Goose
110 Crane
111 Merlin
112 Hen Harrier
113 Bullfinch
114 Woodcock