• Green-winged Teal – 1 drake drifting east on tide

    Sighting date: 2023-02-19. Submitted by: Chis Taylor via Birding Cumbria whatsapp. Location: Port Carlisle. 

  • Smew

    Sighting date: 2023-02-19. Submitted by: Graham Burr. Location: Siddick pond . 

  • Flock of whooper swans

    Sighting date: 2023-02-15. Submitted by: David Gillies. Location: Thurstonfield.  A flock of around 20 swans, which I think are whooper swans have spent the last few days in a field between Thurstonfield and Kirkbampton. The have been here grazing in the field for around 7 days each year for the previous 2 years at least.

  • Red-breasted Goose – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-02-15. Submitted by: Birdguides. Location: Brownrigg. 

  • Smew – 1 redhead still

    Sighting date: 2023-02-13. Submitted by: Adam Moan per birding cumbria. Location: Tindale Tarn. 

  • Bittern – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-02-12. Submitted by: Birding Cumbria. Location: Campfield Marsh RSPB reserve. 

  • Firecrest – 1

    Sighting date: 2023-02-12. Submitted by: Facebook per Bob Jones. Location: Siddick Ponds feeders. 

  • Smew – 1 redhead still

    Sighting date: 2023-02-11. Submitted by: Andy Langford via Birding Cumbria Whatsapp. Location: Siddick Ponds. 

  • Smew – 1 redhead still

    Sighting date: 2023-02-11. Submitted by: Birdguides. Location: Tindale Tarn. 

  • Red Kite

    Sighting date: 2023-02-11. Location: Rickerby Park.  Red Kite over Rickerby Park 16.50 hrs flying north.