• Richard’s Pipit

    Sighting date: 2024-02-23. Submitted by: Mike Douglas. Location: Brick Works Lane.  Bird still present in grassy field north of brick works chimney at 10am.

  • Green-winged Teal

    Sighting date: 2024-02-22. Submitted by: Matthew Cookson. Location: Fell End Modd.  From John Wilson Hide: apparently dumpier than adjacent male Eurasian Teal, vertical white breast bands, brighter buff chest, less delineated head pattern. Showing well for an hour or more. First reported 4th February, so still present.

  • Whoopers

    Sighting date: 2024-02-21. Submitted by: Derek McAlone. Location: B5301 nth of Pelutho.  81 whoopers in fields along B5301 near Pelutho Grange Farm. Also 32 Whoopers at Blackdyke Silloth and 20 on Silloth airfield. 22 juvs in all

  • Little Egret

    Sighting date: 2024-02-13. Submitted by: Winkelle O’Neale. Location: Soulby . 

  • Dotterel

    Sighting date: 2023-08-24. Submitted by: Joseph Wiseman. Location: NY 19653 23109.  Single dotterel in non-breeding plumage flushed from the southern end of Hobcarton ridge, before it ascends up steeply to the summit of Grisedale Pike.

  • Wilkins Pool

    Sighting date: 2024-02-14. Submitted by: Andy Lester. Location: Longtown Gravel Pits.  Lousy weather but a reasonable selection: 220 wigeon 1m goldeneye 1 kingfisher 2 goosander.  mf    

  • Great Northern Diver

    Sighting date: 2024-02-14. Submitted by: A. Collinge. Location: Grasmere .  Juvenile still present along with several Goldeneye and 2 Goosander at 11.00 am

  • Water Rail

    Sighting date: 2024-02-14. Submitted by: Andrea Collins. Location: Foulshaw Moss.  Water Rail at Foulshaw Moss carpark, underneath the feeders. They seem to come to the area beneath the feeders as long as no one is walking about or slamming car doors.

  • Marsh tit

    Sighting date: 2024-02-14. Submitted by: Andy Lester. Location: Moat near Longtown .  one on feeders this morning, also 2 dipper, 2 raven, 6 tree sparrow early am

  • Red Kite

    Sighting date: 2024-02-13. Submitted by: Nick Tardivel. Location: Park Head, Renwick NY580413.  Red Kite feeding on a Pheasant carcass in the lane, but driven off by a large flock of corvids. (14:00)