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.
921: 28 Dec 2022 Red-breasted Goose – 1 still
Location: Saltcoates
Name: Mike Porter via birding cumbria whatsapp
922: 27 Dec 2022 White-fronted Geese (8) with Greylag (25) and Pink-footed (1)
Location: South Cumbria
Name: Mike Redman
Flock of about 40 Greylags turned into something special
923: 27 Dec 2022 Red-breasted Goose – 1 with Barnacle Geese
Location: Saltcoates
Name: Chris Mason via Birding Cumbria whatsapp
924: 26 Dec 2022 Smew – 1 redhead still
Location: Tindale Tarn
Name: Alan Tilmouth via Birding Cumbria whatsapp
925: 26 Dec 2022 Smew – 1 redhead still
Location: Siddick Ponds
Name: Alan Tilmouth via Birding Cumbria Whatsapp
927: 26 Dec 2022 Cetti’s Warbler – 1 singing
Location: Park End Moss
Name: Alan Tilmouth per Birding Cumbria whatsapp
928: 24 Dec 2022 Water Pipit – 1 with 24 Rock Pipits
Location: Biggar Bank, flooded horse paddocks
Name: Walney BO
929: 24 Dec 2022 Smew – 1 redhead still
Location: Talkin Tarn
Name: Pete Howard via Birding Cumbria Whatsapp
930: 23 Dec 2022 Smew – 1 redhead still
Location: Tindale Tarn
Name: Pete Howard via Birding Cumbria Whatsapp