• Whooper Swan & Cetti’s Warbler

    Sighting date: 2023-10-10. Submitted by: Matthew Reeves. Location: Siddick Pond, Workington.  Solitary Whooper Swan on Siddick Pond this evening, along with vocal Cetti’s Warbler

  • Garganey – 1 female

    Sighting date: 2023-10-10. Submitted by: Chris per Birding Cumbria. Location: Campfield Scrape Pools. 

  • Brambling – 10 over

    Sighting date: 2023-10-09. Submitted by: Ashley Cooper via Birding Cumbria Whatsapp. Location: Ambleside. 

  • Grey phal

    Sighting date: 2023-10-05. Submitted by: Robert Pocklington. Location: Coniston, Blue bird cafe.  Grey phalarope on very choppy water.

  • Fieldfare and Redwing – small but widespread arrival

    Sighting date: 2023-10-08. Submitted by: Various reporters. Location: Ambleside, Foulshaw Moss, Distington, Weddicar, Irton. 

  • Willow Warbler – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-10-07. Submitted by: Sean Donockley. Location: Caldbeck Village. 

  • Black Tern – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-10-03. Submitted by: Rob Pocklington via Birding Cumbria. Location: Halforth, field with dead oak tree. 

  • Great Egret

    Sighting date: 2023-10-01. Submitted by: Alistair Blackshaw. Location: Old Bridge, Great Broughton.  Great egret present briefly on north side of River Derwent, to the south of Old Bridge.

  • Cattle Egret – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-09-30. Submitted by: Roy Bottomley. Location: Thacka Beck. 

  • Long-tailed Duck – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-09-26. Submitted by: Walney Bird Observatory. Location: Walney.