Fife Local Rarities Committee List Additions

Four species have been removed from the SBRC list with effect from 1st January 2020:-

Blyth’s Reed Warbler
Marsh Warbler
Olive-backed Pipit
Little Bunting

These species will now be assessed by the FLRC.  The full list of species considered by the FLRC is as follows:-

Taiga Bean Goose

Tundra Bean Goose

Bewick’s Swan

Egyptian Goose

*Garganey

American Wigeon

Green-winged Teal

Red-crested Pochard

Ring-necked Duck

*Surf Scoter

Capercaillie

Black Grouse

White-billed Diver

Leach’s Petrel

Balearic Shearwater

Black-necked Grebe

White Stork

Glossy Ibis

Spoonbill

Bittern

Great White Egret

Honey Buzzard

Red Kite

+Goshawk

Rough-legged Buzzard

Golden Eagle

Spotted Crake

Crane

American Golden Plover

Temminck’s Stint

Pectoral Sandpiper

Buff-breasted Sandpiper

Red-necked Phalarope

Grey Phalarope

Sabine’s Gull

Ring-billed Gull

Glaucous Gull

Iceland Gull

Roseate Tern

Long-tailed Skua

Nightjar

Bee-eater

Hobby

Golden Oriole

Chough

Hooded Crow

Marsh Tit

Willow Tit

Shore Lark

Richard’s Pipit

Siberian Chiffchaff

Pallas’s Warbler

Blyth’s Reed Warbler

Marsh Warbler

Icterine Warbler

Barred Warbler

Firecrest

Nuthatch

Rose-coloured Starling

Bluethroat

Red-breasted Flycatcher

Olive-backed Pipit

Water Pipit

Hawfinch

Common Rosefinch

Common Redpoll

Lapland Bunting

Little Bunting

Key: * Females and eclipse drakes only.

+Juveniles in all circumstances. Adults only if away from established sites.