Sightings

Here are recent sightings submitted to us, which may not be verified. Please submit a sighting. If you have a query about a sighting please contact us on sightings@cumbriabirdclub.org.uk.

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

701: 9 Feb 2023 Woodcock

Location: Dodd Wood, near the Dodd summit

Name: Patryk Gruba

Single bird observed at dusk near the Dodd summit. No photo

702: 8 Feb 2023 Marsh Harrier

Location: Foulshaw Moss

Name: Phil Collier

Female viewed for the raised platform at 4.15pm.

703: 8 Feb 2023 Smew – 1 redhead still

Location: Tindale Tarn

Name: Stephen Westerberg

704: 6 Feb 2023 Long-tailed Duck – 1 still

Location: Hodbarrow

Name: Birding Cumbria Whats App

705: 6 Feb 2023 Smew – 1 redhead still

Location: Tindale Tarn

Name: Birding Cumbria Whats App

706: 5 Feb 2023 Ring Ouzel – 1

Location: Tarn Crag, Langdale

Name: Tom Walkington

707: 5 Feb 2023 Smew – 1 redhead still

Location: Siddick Ponds

Name: Birdguides

708: 5 Feb 2023 White-fronted Goose – 1

Location: Whitrigg

Name: Birdguides

709: 4 Feb 2023 Ring-necked Duck – 1 female still

Location: Longtown Pond

Name: John Graham Crawford Buchan

4pm Female Ring Necked Duck amongst many Gadwall, Wigeon, Tufted Duck, Goldeneye

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710: 2 Feb 2023 Cattle Egret – 1 still

Location: Ulverston

Name: Birdguides