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.

911: 25 Sep 2022 Curlew Sandpiper – 5 juveniles

Location: Anthorn

Name: Nick Franklin per Birding Cumbria Google Group

912: 25 Sep 2022 Curlew Sandpiper – 2

Location: Bowness Railings

Name: Robin Hodgson per Birding Cumbria Google Group

913: 25 Sep 2022 Great White Egret – 3

Location: Arnside

Name: John Bromley per LDBWS

914: 24 Sep 2022 Great White Egret – 1

Location: Walney

Name: Walney Bird Observatory

915: 24 Sep 2022 Little Stint – 1

Location: Walney

Name: Walney Bird Observatory

916: 23 Sep 2022 Curlew Sandpiper – 1 juvenile

Location: Old Anthorn just west of bridge

Name: Mike Porter via birding cumbria

917: 23 Sep 2022 Bittern

Location: Siddick pond

Name: Graham Burr

918: 19 Sep 2022 Redwing – at least 6. First of the winter.

Location: Geltsdale

Name: John Miles

919: 16 Sep 2022 Garganey – 1 still

Location: Ulpha Meadows

Name: Mathew Cookson

920: 15 Sep 2022 Bittern – 1

Location: Siddick Pond

Name: Per Twitter