• Early Wheatear

    Sighting date: 2023-04-11. Submitted by: David Bruin. Location: Crosscanonby. 

  • Firsts

    Sighting date: 2023-04-10. Submitted by: David Bruin. Location: Soddy gap.  Willow warbler. My first, several singing in the scrub. Swallows. A steady stream flying north.

  • Green-winged Teal – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-04-09. Submitted by: Stephen Westerberg per Birding Cumbria. Location: Campfield RSPB reserve. 

  • Whimbrel – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-04-09. Submitted by: James Towill per Birding Cumbria. Location: Fat Lamb, Ravenstonedale. 

  • Garganey – pair

    Sighting date: 2023-04-09. Submitted by: Carl per Birding Cumbria. Location: Siddick Ponds . 

  • Velvet Scoter – 2

    Sighting date: 2023-04-08. Submitted by: Walney BO. Location: Walney. 

  • SWALLOW

    Sighting date: 2023-04-09. Submitted by: Stephen Hill. Location: Shap Wells.  15 flying north this afternoon about 15.00 hours. One doesn’t make a summer – but perhaps 15 might !!

  • Water Pipit – at leat 9 in flooded fields

    Sighting date: 2023-04-07. Submitted by: Walney BO. Location: Biggar Farm, Walney. 

  • Pied Flycatcher – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-04-07. Submitted by: S Walls per Birding Cumbria. Location: Wastwater. 

  • Redstart – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-04-07. Submitted by: Roy Bottomley. Location: Thacka Beck.