Sighting date: 2023-04-16. Submitted by: Nick & Jill Tardivel. Location: Park Head.  Bird seen within 4 m, in small tree in garden by 2 observers (GMT (bird ringer) and Simon Tardivel).  It was present for about 30 seconds. It was not with any obvious flock. Both observers have ringed Firecrest in Kent.  

Sighting date: 2023-04-18. Submitted by: Rachelle per birding Cumbria. Location: Hodbarrow. 

Sighting date: 2023-04-17. Submitted by: Walney Bird Observatory. Location: Walney. 

Sighting date: 2023-04-18. Submitted by: Mike Porter. Location: Paisley Pools, Campfield RSPB. 

Sighting date: 2023-04-18. Submitted by: A. Collinge. Location: Port Carlisle.  Male & female sat on rocks at high tide.

Sighting date: 2023-04-18. Submitted by: Keith McVeigh. Location: Siddick Ponds.  Egyptian Goose  on small pond at Siddick

Sighting date: 2023-04-18. Submitted by: Julian Smith. Location: Winder Gate, Frizington – garden flyover.  I was in my garden at c7.30am. enjoying the beautiful April sunshine, killing time before the daily the school run, when I heard a familiar but out-of-context call, repeated several times. When I looked up I couldn’t believe my eyes as a Black-winged…

Sighting date: 2023-04-17. Submitted by: Nev Wright. Location: Gelt Woods.  Two Pied flycatchers singing and sighted.

Sighting date: 2023-04-17. Submitted by: Jonathan Lishman per Birdguides. Location: Whinfell Tarn. 

Sighting date: 2023-04-15. Submitted by: Walney Bird Observatory. Location: Walney.