• Lesser Scaup

    Sighting date: 2024-03-27. Submitted by: Colin Raven. Location: Hodbarrow.  The pair still present this morning in the eastern corner, viewable from seawall. Also seen 30 Sandwich Tern, 2 Gadwall, 2 Black-tailed Godwit, 55 Tufted Duck, 10 Goldeneye and 27 Red-breasted Merganser.

  • Red Kite

    Sighting date: 2024-03-27. Submitted by: claire antrobus. Location: Hartsop.  Single red kite spotted over lower flanks of Hartsop Dodd

  • Barn owl

    Sighting date: 2024-03-25. Submitted by: Harry Coghill. Location: Naddle .  One flew over the A591 near the dual carriageway at 2210

  • Lesser Scaup

    Sighting date: 2024-03-25. Submitted by: Mike Mills. Location: Hodbarrow.  Present this morning and seemingly  over over from Leighton Moss. Whoopers moving north, kept low by cloud base and feeling their way round to Black Coomb – 82 followed by 43.

  • 10 Whooper Swans

    Sighting date: 2024-03-24. Submitted by: Dave Shackleton. Location: Esk Estuary,Eskmeals.  On the estuary

  • Lesser Scaup pair

    Sighting date: 2024-03-24. Submitted by: Harry Coghill. Location: Hodbarrow RSPB.  Pair present on the south end of the lagoon

  • Wheatear and male ring ousel

    Sighting date: 2024-03-24. Submitted by: Graham Burr. Location: Caldbeck rd past swinside turn off. 

  • Osprey

    Sighting date: 2024-03-24. Submitted by: Lee Devereaux. Location: Levens Estuary.  Osprey flying low over Levens estuary, before being mobbed by gulls

  • Goldcrest

    Sighting date: 2024-03-22. Submitted by: Richard Gilbert. Location: River Kent footbridge, Kendal. 

  • More Snow Buntings

    Sighting date: 2024-03-22. Submitted by: Andrea Collins. Location: Fairfield summit.  A bit of a rubbish photo I’m afraid as I didn’t have my long lens with me. This is one of three on the summit of Fairfield this morning.