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==Rules for Inclusion==
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*1. All records must be accepted by BBRC or LNHS Records Committee (well watching pending birds like the Brown Shrike can be counted)
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*1. All records must be accepted by BBRC or LNHS Records Committee (well-watched pending birds like the Brown Shrike can be counted)
*2. Species can be counted if heard only
*2. Species can be counted if heard only
*3. Only BOU species count - see [[LondonList]] - total 363 species.
*3. Only BOU species count - see [[LondonList]] - total 363 species.

Revision as of 08:20, 14 October 2009

London's Top Listers

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Name No Best Species %
1 Andrew Moon 296 Glossy Ibis, Laughing Gull 82.1%
2 Peter Naylor 292 Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Caspian Tern 80.6%
3 Paul Whiteman 290 Hume’s Warbler, Blyth’s Reed Warbler 80.0%
=4 Phil Vines 282 Western Sandpiper, Buff-breasted Sandpiper 78.1%
=4 Steve Connor 282 Blyth’s Reed Warbler, Desert Wheatear 78.1%
6 Peter Fletcher 277 76.7%
7 Tony Gray 276 Hume’s Warbler 76.5%
8 Steve Spooner 272 Paddyfield Warbler, American Robin 75.4%
=9 Howard Vaughan 271 Hume’s Warbler 75.1%
=9 Bob Watts 271 American Robin, Great White Egret 75.1%
=9 John Archer 271 Bridled Tern, Buff-breasted Sandpiper 75.1%
=12 Chris Lamsdell 268 74.2%
=12 David Darrell-Lambert 268 Great Snipe, White Stork, Great Skua 74.2%
14 Garry Messenbird 267 74.0%
15 Rupert Hastings 265 Collared Pratincole, Balearic Shearwater 73.4%
16 Dominic Mitchell 264 Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Long-billed Dowitcher 73.1%
=17 Des McKenzie 263 Franklin’s Gull, Hume’s Warbler 72.9%
=17 Andrew Self 263 Black Stork, 4 skuas, Montagu's Harrier 72.9%
19 Ken Barrett 261 Western Sandpiper, Marsh Sandpiper 72.3%
20 Steve Bacon 257 Naumann's Thrush, Great Snipe & Franklin's Gull 71.4%
21 John Edwards 256 White-rumped Sandpiper and Stone Curlew 71.1%
22 Nick Tanner 254 Naumann’s Thrush, Rustic Bunting 70.4%
23 Gavin Haig 251 Baird’s Sandpiper, Gannet 69.5%
=24 Mark Hardwick 246 Lesser Kestrel, Great Snipe 68.0%
=24 Joan Thompson 246 Laughing Gull, Dipper 68.0%
=24 Dave Morrison 246 Sociable Plover, Collared Pratincole 68.0%
27 Leo Batten 245 Iberian Chiffchaff, Hume’s Warbler 67.8%
28 Vince Halley-Frame 237 Subalpine Warbler, Cattle Egret 65.6%
29 Tony Morris 236 Bridled Tern, Franklins Gull 65.3%
30 Garry James 228 Golden Oriole 63.1%
31 Sacha Barbato 224 Long-billed Dowitcher, Hume’s Warbler 62.0%
=32 Gareth Richards 217 Naumann’s Thrush, Sociable Plover 60.1%
=32 Dave Dack 217 Citrine Wagtail, Sociable Plover 60.1%
34 Chris Langsdon 215 Sociable Plover, Alpine Swift 59.6%
35 Steve Gale 213 Med. Shearwater, Buff-breasted Sand, Long-billed Dowitcher 58.7%
36 Adam Cheeseman 204 Naumann's Thrush, Hume's Warbler, Grey-cheeked Thrush 56.3%


Rules for Inclusion

  • 1. All records must be accepted by BBRC or LNHS Records Committee (well-watched pending birds like the Brown Shrike can be counted)
  • 2. Species can be counted if heard only
  • 3. Only BOU species count - see LondonList - total 363 species.
  • 4. UK400 club splits do not count
  • 5. Escapes/feral birds such as the Barnes Whooper Swan and all Ruddy Shelducks do not count. Barnacle Geese do not count unless proven to be from a feral population in the Midlands or East Anglia (or wild birds).
  • 6. All species must be seen in the LNHS Recording Area - 20 miles from St Paul's Cathedral
  • 7. Recent additions not yet accepted by the BBRC/LNHS can be counted provided they had multi observers.
  • 8. Birds that were trapped and ringed may be counted providing they were released close to where they were caught.
  • 9. Birds taken into care and later released do not count unless they are still present the day after release.


  • Rupert Hasting's list compiled by Andrew Moon
  • Mark Hardwick's list compiled by Andrew Self
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