• Dotterel (male)

    Sighting date: 2023-08-30. Submitted by: Claire Antrobus. Location: Summit of Great End .  Spotted a single male, clearly identifiable by the pale eye stripe. It was scuttling around the stony summit and quite close to us, surprisingly unbothered by people.

  • Hoopoe – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-09-21. Submitted by: Birdguides. Location: Aldingham, Beach Car Prk. 

  • Great Northern Diver

    Sighting date: 2023-09-20. Submitted by: Jonathan Lishman. Location: Silecroft .  Silecroft:  1 ad Summer Plumage Great Northern Diver flew South. Also 1 Juv Black Tern South.

  • Wheatears

    Sighting date: 2023-09-18. Submitted by: Graham Burr. Location: Harrington pier. 

  • Red Throated Divers / Gannets

    Sighting date: 2023-09-17. Submitted by: Paul Reeves. Location: Workington pier / slag bank.  Resultant of one and a half hours sea watching from Workington pier and slag bank, several Red Throated Divers and Gannets were observed Sunday afternoon. Gannets have been observed on a regular basis but this is my first sighting of the former this Autumn…

  • Pectoral Sandpiper – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-09-17. Submitted by: Nick Franklin per birding cumbria. Location: Rockcliffe. 

  • Stonechat

    Sighting date: 2023-09-14. Submitted by: Tony Smith. Location: Ulverston Canal.  About 10 Stonechat along the towpath of Ulverston Canal

  • Wader Fest

    Sighting date: 2023-09-16. Submitted by: MICHAEL HOLT. Location: Mawbray Beach.  400+ Oystercatchers, 160+Curlew, 4 Bar-Tailed Godwits, 2 Little Egrets, 25+Ringed Plover, 1 Wheatear.

  • Curlew Sandpiper

    Sighting date: 2023-09-16. Submitted by: Julian Smith. Location: Esk estuary – Newbiggin viaduct.  1 (juv) with two Dunlin downstream of the viaduct, late morning. Flew off towards Ravenglass and didn’t return

  • Hooded Crow

    Sighting date: 2023-09-15. Submitted by: Paul Chamberlain. Location: Old Tip on Walney Island.