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.

791: 5 Feb 2023 Smew – 1 redhead still

Location: Siddick Ponds

Name: Birdguides

792: 5 Feb 2023 White-fronted Goose – 1

Location: Whitrigg

Name: Birdguides

793: 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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794: 2 Feb 2023 Cattle Egret – 1 still

Location: Ulverston

Name: Birdguides

795: 1 Feb 2023 Cattle Egret – 1 still

Location: Ulverston

Name: Mike Robinson per Birding Cumbria Whatsapp

796: 31 Jan 2023 Great Northern Diver – 1 still

Location: Lake Windermere, North West Bay

Name: Ashley Cooper via Birding Cumbria Whatsapp

797: 28 Jan 2023 Cattle Egret – 1 still

Location: Ulverston

Name: Birdguides

798: 28 Jan 2023 Smew – 1 redhead still

Location: Siddick Ponds

Name: Birdguides

799: 27 Jan 2023 Red-breasted Goose – 1 seen from Edward 1 monument

Location: Rockcliffe Marsh

Name: Nick Franklin

800: 27 Jan 2023 Long-tailed Duck – 1 still

Location: Hodbarrow

Name: Marc Mcloughlin