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.
1083: 12 May 2022 Spotted Sandpiper
Location: Bowness on Solway
Name: Keith McVeigh
Spotted Sandpiper at Bowness on Solway
1084: 10 Oct 2014 Talkin Tarn morning summary.
Location: Talkin Tarn
Name: David Dixon
Circa 60 Barnacle Geese west over Talkin Tarn arooud 9 a.m., also a westward movement of Skylarks during the morning. On the water the first Wigeon of the autumn and 2 redhead Goosander. The surrounding habitat had good numbers of Chiffchaff and 3 Stonechats adjacent to the public footpath where it leaves the Tarn and heads toward Farlam.