What to report where on Clyde SOC WhatsApp
Our WhatsApp Community now has two channels - (1) for Rare/Scarce Species and (2) for Other Species & Discussion. The simple app below can help you with where to post your sightings. BTO species codes are in brackets as sometimes these are used by those reporting sightings on Whatsapp.
Alpha list of Rare/Scarce species. All records, except exact breeding locations, should be posted on Rare/Scarce group.
A: American Wigeon, Arctic Skua, Arctic Tern, Avocet
B: Barnacle Goose, Bittern, Black Grouse, Black Tern, Black-necked Grebe, Black-tailed Godwit, Black-throated Diver, Brambling, Brent Goose
C: Caspian Gull, Cattle Egret, Cetti's Warbler, Common Scoter, Common Tern, Crane, Curlew Sandpiper
D: Dotterel
F: Fulmar
G: Garganey, Glaucous Gull, Glossy Ibis, Golden Eagle, Golden Plover, Goshawk, Great Northern Diver, Great Skua, Great White Egret, Green Sandpiper, Green Woodpecker, Greenshank, Grey Plover
H: Hawfinch, Hen Harrier, Honey-buzzard
I: Iceland Gull, Icterine Warbler
J: Jack Snipe
K: Kittiwake
L: Lesser Scaup, Lesser Whitethroat, Little Egret, Little Gull, Little Ringed Plover, Little Stint, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck
M: Mandarin Duck, Manx Shearwater, Marsh Harrier, Mediterranean Gull, Merlin
N: Nightjar
P: Pectoral Sandpiper, Peregrine, Pintail, Ptarmigan, Puffin, Purple Sandpiper
Q: Quail
R: Red Grouse, Red Kite, Red-legged Partridge, Red-necked Grebe, Reed Warbler, Ring Ouzel, Ring-billed Gull, Ring-necked Duck, Ruff
S: Sanderling, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Slavonian Grebe, Smew, Snow Bunting, Snow Goose, Spoonbill, Spotted Redshank, Storm Petrel
T: Taiga Bean Goose, Tundra Bean Goose, Twite
W: Waxwing, Whimbrel, White Stork, White-tailed Eagle, Wood Sandpiper, Woodcock, Wryneck
Y: Yellow Wagtail, Yellow-browed Warbler, Yellow-legged Gull
A: American Wigeon, Arctic Skua, Arctic Tern, Avocet
B: Barnacle Goose, Bittern, Black Grouse, Black Tern, Black-necked Grebe, Black-tailed Godwit, Black-throated Diver, Brambling, Brent Goose
C: Caspian Gull, Cattle Egret, Cetti's Warbler, Common Scoter, Common Tern, Crane, Curlew Sandpiper
D: Dotterel
F: Fulmar
G: Garganey, Glaucous Gull, Glossy Ibis, Golden Eagle, Golden Plover, Goshawk, Great Northern Diver, Great Skua, Great White Egret, Green Sandpiper, Green Woodpecker, Greenshank, Grey Plover
H: Hawfinch, Hen Harrier, Honey-buzzard
I: Iceland Gull, Icterine Warbler
J: Jack Snipe
K: Kittiwake
L: Lesser Scaup, Lesser Whitethroat, Little Egret, Little Gull, Little Ringed Plover, Little Stint, Long-eared Owl, Long-tailed Duck
M: Mandarin Duck, Manx Shearwater, Marsh Harrier, Mediterranean Gull, Merlin
N: Nightjar
P: Pectoral Sandpiper, Peregrine, Pintail, Ptarmigan, Puffin, Purple Sandpiper
Q: Quail
R: Red Grouse, Red Kite, Red-legged Partridge, Red-necked Grebe, Reed Warbler, Ring Ouzel, Ring-billed Gull, Ring-necked Duck, Ruff
S: Sanderling, Scaup, Short-eared Owl, Slavonian Grebe, Smew, Snow Bunting, Snow Goose, Spoonbill, Spotted Redshank, Storm Petrel
T: Taiga Bean Goose, Tundra Bean Goose, Twite
W: Waxwing, Whimbrel, White Stork, White-tailed Eagle, Wood Sandpiper, Woodcock, Wryneck
Y: Yellow Wagtail, Yellow-browed Warbler, Yellow-legged Gull
