• Osprey

    Sighting date: 2024-08-04. Submitted by: John France. Location: River Eamont, Brougham Castle.  Bird flew East at 12.15pm, following the line of the River Eamont,

  • Raptorous!

    Sighting date: 2024-07-30. Submitted by: Matthew Cookson. Location: Foulshaw Moss.  Buzzard, Marsh Harrier, Peregrine, Kestrel, Hobby, Sparrowhawk, Red Kite, and Osprey. An enjoyable day.

  • Spotted Flycatchers

    Sighting date: 2024-07-26. Submitted by: Gary Jones. Location: Outhgill, Mallerstang.  Confirmed Successful breeding by Spotted Flycatchers in Outhgill for 3rd successive year at least.  Additional successful pair elsewhere in the valley.

  • Red Kite

    Sighting date: 2024-07-26. Submitted by: Chris Dickson. Location: Tarn Lodge, Castle Carrock. 

  • First whimbrel

    Sighting date: 2024-07-27. Submitted by: Andy Lester. Location: Livingstone Homestead .  First returning whimbrel over SW 8am.    Also 4 tree sparrow, 1 crossbill and 8 siskin

  • Green Woodpecker

    Sighting date: 2024-07-24. Submitted by: Matthew Cookson. Location: Ulpha Meadows.  Flew across going south.

  • Mediterranean Gulls

    Sighting date: 2024-07-21. Submitted by: Colin Raven. Location: Crosscannonby Shore.  At least 90 Mediterranean Gulls (adults, second-summers, first-summers and juveniles) flighted towards the shore early morning before returning to nearby fields late morning. Also seen 15 Sandwich Tern and 8 Whimbrel.

  • Common Sandpipers

    Sighting date: 2024-07-17. Submitted by: Colin Raven. Location: Billincoat Farm Pond, Dalton-in-Furness.  Six Common Sandpiper, 80 Mallard, 5 Shoveler, 2 Coot, 1 Little Grebe this morning

  • Little Ringed Plover

    Sighting date: 2024-07-16. Submitted by: Colin Raven. Location: Billincoat Farm Pond, Dalton-in-Furness.  Adult Little Ringed Plover this morning

  • Waders& Osprey

    Sighting date: 2024-07-16. Submitted by: A. Collinge. Location: Port Carlisle.  Good numbers of Redshank, Oyster Catchers  Dunlin, & Curlew. 18 Knot one in summer plumage, Black_Tailed Godwits, 4 Common Sandpiper & 1 Common Gull. An Osprey was flying along the estuary towards Campfield marsh.