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.

751: 14 Apr 2023 Osprey

Location: Foxfield

Name: David Satterthwaite

2 Ospreys seen flying north over white moss , at the level crossing on to Angerton moss 08.45. Photo of birds in silhouette .

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752: 14 Apr 2023 Brambling

Location: Lowick Hall

Name: David Satterthwaite

At least ten birds seen in the grounds of Lowick hall . Also 3 redpoll in the larches

753: 14 Apr 2023 Grasshopper Warbler – 1

Location: Walney

Name: Walney BO

754: 13 Apr 2023 Bonxie – 1

Location: Walney

Name: Walney BO

755: 13 Apr 2023 Velvet Scoter – 2

Location: Walney

Name: Walney BO

756: 13 Apr 2023 Ring Ouzel

Location: Thornthwaite

Name: Kathryn Wilkins

Up in the trees in woodland next to the house.

757: 12 Apr 2023 Long-tailed Duck

Location: Hodbarrow

Name: Colin Raven

Female Long-tailed Duck still late afternoon, also 2 Common Tern, 160 Sand Martin, 90 Swallow, 3 House Martin

758: 11 Apr 2023 Sooty Shearwater – 1 flying out of the bay at 07.15am

Location: Walney

Name: Walney BO

759: 11 Apr 2023 Common Tern – 1

Location: Hodbarrow

Name: Rachelle per birding Cumbria

760: 11 Apr 2023 Long-tailed Duck – 1 still

Location: Hodbarrow

Name: Rachelle per birding Cumbria