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.
602: 19 Aug 2023 Black Tern – 1 juvenile
Location: Port Carlisle
Name: Mike Porter per Birding Cumbria
603: 19 Aug 2023 Storm Petrel
Location: Silecroft
Name: Jonathan Lishman
1 Flew south this morning, also 8 juv Black Tern, 1 Arctic Skua and 3 Swift
604: 18 Aug 2023 Wood Sandpiper – 1 juvenile
Location: College Green, Kent Estuary
Name: Ronnie Irving
606: 17 Aug 2023 Avocet
Location: Foulney
Name: Dave Shackleton
5 Avocets flew past Foulney Island into Morecambe Bay just before high tide
608: 13 Aug 2023 Cetti’s Warbler
Location: Silecroft
Name: Jonathan Lishman
1 Cetti’s Warbler calling from scrub and Reed bed by Caravan park at 09.45. 1 Bonxie South, 5 Fulmar and 833 Manxies off shore.