• Migrants moving

    Sighting date: 2024-08-20. Submitted by: Andy Lester. Location: Livingstone Homestead .  A bit of movement ahead of Storm Ernesto with at least 3 tree pipit over south Inc 1 juv.    Also 3 tree sparrow, 6 greenfinch, 1 yellowhammer, 2 bullfinch, 5 siskin, 2 stonechat, 5 swallow south and 1 grey wagtail.

  • Whinchat

    Sighting date: 2024-06-26. Submitted by: Andrew Holliman. Location: Littledale.  Two singing males in young tree plantation   This valley runs west south-west from the summit of Cross Fell in direction of Blencarn

  • Spotted flycatcher

    Sighting date: 2024-08-06. Submitted by: Andrew Holliman. Location: Smardale.  Single bird seen below viaduct

  • Marsh tit

    Sighting date: 2024-08-11. Submitted by: Andrew Holliman. Location: Whitbarrow.  Single bird first noticed after typical loud piercing call heard in woods

  • Hobby

    Sighting date: 2024-08-10. Submitted by: Andy Holliman. Location: Foulshaw.  One Adult seen perched in tree.

  • Hobby

    Sighting date: 2024-08-14. Submitted by: Matthew Cookson. Location: Allithwaite.  Observed flying over field. Then perching  on a fence post for 2 to 3 minutes. Possible earlier sighting of Hobby last Saturday, but not certain.

  • Spotted Flycatcher

    Sighting date: 2024-08-13. Submitted by: Andrea Collins. Location: Leven’s Park, near Kendal. 

  • Barn Owl

    Sighting date: 2024-08-11. Submitted by: Ellis Logan. Location: Cragg Hall Thwaites Millom.  Dead barn owl

  • Not Walney – Hooded Crow

    Sighting date: 2024-08-10. Submitted by: Peter Finn. Location: Port Carlisle.  Hooded Crow on marsh close to Glendale caravan park, Port Carlisle. Also, Osprey still at Campfield RSPB

  • Greenshank

    Sighting date: 2024-08-09. Submitted by: Robert Dawson. Location: Lowther valley Helton.  Feeding bird on scrape created, I believe, by Lowther Estate as part of their rewinding project.