Sighting date: 2023-12-26. Submitted by: Roy BOTTOMLEY. Location: Ullswater .  One between Pooley Bridge and Waterside House.

Sighting date: 2023-12-26. Submitted by: Judith Townend. Location: Lazonby.  Saw a bird on telephone wire, grey colouring, very long dark tail, it was against the light and no clear  view of the head. About the size of a blackbird Not convinced it was a shrike but the tail was so distinctive and can’t think what else it…

Sighting date: 2023-12-24. Submitted by: Robert Dawson. Location: Thacka Beck. 

Sighting date: 2023-12-24. Submitted by: Andy Lester. Location: Moat near Longtown .  one over south calling late morning;   also 6 tree sparrow still and 3 dipper

Sighting date: 2023-11-21. Submitted by: Carl Stretton. Location: Keswick car park.  Flock of about 20 to 30 waxwings in a tree in keswick car park.

Sighting date: 2023-12-16. Submitted by: Andrew Chick per Birding Cumbria. Location: Roosecote Sands. 

Sighting date: 2023-12-14. Submitted by: Walney BO. Location: Biggar Bank, flooded horse paddocks. 

Sighting date: 2023-12-14. Submitted by: Peter Finn. Location: Whitehaven, Mirehouse.  Not a rarity as such but, Little Egret on Pow Beck, behind Mirehouse FC, Whitehaven. Flushed from beck and flew onto pitch, never seen one in the area before.

Sighting date: 2023-12-14. Submitted by: Martin Clarke. Location: Frenchfield Penrith .  30-40 waxwings sighted in a small copse of trees around the perimeter of Frenchfield playing fields Penrith.   Just out or my daily jog so no camera unfortunately!

Sighting date: 2023-12-13. Submitted by: Ronnie Irving. Location: Kendal.  Feeding on yellow Rowan berries in the garden of 7 Birchwood Close