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.

781: 3 Apr 2023 Common Scoter – 1 male

Location: Tindale Tarn

Name: Stephen Westerberg via Birding Cumbria Whatsapp

782: 2 Apr 2023 Willow Warbler

Location: Foulshaw Moss

Name: Ronnie Irving

783: 2 Apr 2023 Cettie’s Warbler

Location: Cavendish Dock

Name: Louis Cross

Singing again from marsh

784: 1 Apr 2023 Alpine Swift – 1

Location: Burton-in-Kendal

Name: RBA

785: 1 Apr 2023 Willow Warbler – 1

Location: Walney

Name: Walney Bird Observatory

786: 31 Mar 2023 Blackcap – 1st singing bird of year

Location: Campfield RSPB reserve

Name: Dave Blackledge via Birding Cumbria

787: 30 Mar 2023 Long-tailed Duck – 1 still

Location: Hodbarrow

Name: Marc McLoughlin

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788: 29 Mar 2023 Garganey – 1 drake

Location: Marsh Lane, Heversham

Name: Ronnie Irving

789: 29 Mar 2023 Black Redstart – 1 still

Location: Clifton

Name: Roy Bottomley

790: 29 Mar 2023 Slavonian Grebe – 1

Location: Hammonds Pond, Carlisle

Name: Stewart Roberts