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Annual Yearlist Challenge

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Since 2009 the Fylde Bird Club has organised an annual yearlist competition, the aim being to see or hear the most species within the Fylde recording area in one calander year. Between 2009 and 2019 a total of twenty-six Fylde Bird Club members have competed for the Yearlist Challenge trophy, with the list record being held by Len Blacow with his massive 210 species accumulated in 2011. The comparative league was introduced in 2018 to see which competitior manages to best their previous year's score by the biggest margin. No competition was held in 2020 due to the covid-19 pandemic.

The previous winners are listed below.
2009 Maurice Jones 194 species
2010 Len Blacow 199 species
2011 Len Blacow 210 species
2012 Ash Baines 194 species
2013 Paul Slade 193 species
2014 Mark Farrar 176 species
2015 Paul Slade 180 species
2016 Ash Baines 180 species
2017 Jonny Scragg 187 species
​2018 Frank Bird 186 species
2019 Paul Ellis & Frank Bird 190 species
2020 No Competition









2018 Ian Walker 101.7% (178/175)
2019 Mark Cookson 144.6% (162/112)
2020 No Competition

The full results from each of the previous year's competitions can be found below:

Yealist Results 2009
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Yearlist Results 2012
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Yearlist Results 2015
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Yearlist Results 2018
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Yearlist Results 2010
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Yearlist Results 2013
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Yearlist Results 2016
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Yearlist Results 2019
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Yearlist Results 2011
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Yearlist Results 2014
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Yearlist Results 2017
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