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.
891: 1 Dec 2022 Common Scoter
Location: Cavendish Dock Barrow
Name: Paul Haughian
3:30 just before light went.
892: 28 Nov 2022 Cetti’s Warbler
Location: Park End Moss
Name: Stephen Taylor
Singing loud and clear very close to the hide entrance throughout my stay (9:15 to 11:00am). Saw briefly a few times flitting low across the path.
895: 26 Nov 2022 Todd’s Canada Goose – 1
Location: Rockcliffe Marsh
Name: Nick Franklin per biding cumbria Google group
896: 25 Nov 2022 Smew – 1 redhead still
Location: Siddick Ponds
Name: Phil Evans per Birding Cumbria What’s app
898: 22 Nov 2022 Smew – 1 redhead still
Location: Siddick Ponds
Name: Phil Evans per Biding Cumbria Google Group
900: 19 Nov 2022 Great White Egret
Location: Lazonby in Eden valley.
Name: Robert Dawson
Alighted in ditch close to river before flying off low into marshy ground by trees at 3.15pm. Clear view, orangish bill seen.