Sightings

Please submit Recent Sightings through Going Birding Cumbria at the link below. This website will also display a list of the birds recently recorded in Cumbria with their locations. Records submitted through the previous system are archived below.

https://www.goingbirding.co.uk/cumbria/index.asp

If you have a query about a sighting please contact us on countyrecorder@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk.

See also the Walney Bird Observatory blog, latest photos from Cumbria on BirdGuides and the Cumbria Birding Facebook group, also the BirdingCumbria – Google Groups.

991: 20 Oct 2022 Velvet Scoter – 2

Location: Walney

Name: Walney BO

992: 19 Oct 2022 Ring-necked Duck – 1 female

Location: Longtown Ponds

Name: BirdGuides

993: 19 Oct 2022 Redwing/Fieldfare – widespread arrival involving huge numbers of both species

Location: Widespread locations

Name: Various Sources

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994: 19 Oct 2022 Red Kite – 1

Location: Foulshaw Moss

Name: David Thexton

995: 18 Oct 2022 Yellow-browed Warbler 1

Location: Walney

Name: Walney BO

996: 16 Oct 2022 Yellow-browed Warbler – 1

Location: Kent’s Bank

Name: Jonathan Lishman

997: 14 Oct 2022 Red-throated Diver – 1

Location: Rydal Water

Name: Birding Cumbria whatsapp H Coghill

998: 13 Oct 2022 Whooper swan

Location: Siddick pond

Name: Graham Burr

999: 13 Oct 2022 Little Stint -1 juvenile

Location: Drumburgh

Name: Nick Franklin per birding cumbria

1000: 13 Oct 2022 Curlew Sandpiper – 4

Location: Anthorn

Name: Nick Franklin per Birding Cumbria