• Chiffchaff – 1 singing

    Sighting date: 2023-03-17. Submitted by: John Callion per Birding Cumbria. Location: Ambleside Uni. 

  • Smew – 1 redhead still south end

    Sighting date: 2023-03-16. Submitted by: Chris Mason via Birding Cumbria whatsapp. Location: Siddick Ponds. 

  • Sandwich Tern – 2 plus Long-tailed Duck still present

    Sighting date: 2023-03-16. Submitted by: Rachelle per birding Cumbria. Location: Hodbarrow. 

  • Long-tailed Duck

    Sighting date: 2023-03-14. Submitted by: Andrea Collins. Location: Hodbarrow.  Long-tailed Duck still at Hodbarrow on the main lagoon this morning. Still a bit camera shy unfortunately.

  • Long-tailed Duck – 1 still

    Sighting date: 2023-03-12. Submitted by: Bob Jones per Twitter. Location: Hodbarrow. 

  • Smew – 1 Redhead still at south end

    Sighting date: 2023-03-12. Submitted by: Chris Mason per Birding Cumbria. Location: Siddick Ponds . 

  • Sandwich Tern – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-03-12. Submitted by: Bob Jones per Twitter. Location: Hodbarrow . 

  • Jack Snipe – 1 still

    Sighting date: 2023-03-11. Submitted by: John France. Location: Thacka Beck. 

  • Black Redstart – 1 still

    Sighting date: 2023-03-11. Submitted by: Roy Bottomley. Location: Clifton. 

  • JackSnipe

    Sighting date: 2023-03-10. Submitted by: Robert Dawson. Location: Thacka Beck NR.  Feeding on edge of reeds with characteristic bobbing action. Green sheen and distinctive face pattern seen over prolonged observation with binoculars and a fellow birder’s scope (John French).