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.
931: 23 Dec 2022 Smew – 1 redhead still
Location: Tindale Tarn
Name: Pete Howard via Birding Cumbria Whatsapp
932: 22 Dec 2022 Smew (redhead)
Location: Siddick Ponds
Name: A. Collinge
Still present 9.30am at hide end. Also 11 Goosander and 5 Goldeneye
933: 22 Dec 2022 Smew – 1 redhead still
Location: Siddick Ponds
Name: Chris Mason via Birding Cumbria whatsapp
934: 21 Dec 2022 Smew – 1 redhead still present
Location: Tindale Tarn
Name: Pete Howard via Birding Cumbria Whatsapp
935: 20 Dec 2022 Smew – 1 Redhead back following thaw
Location: Tindale Tarn
Name: Pete Howard via Birding Cumbria whatsapp
936: 19 Dec 2022 Smew – 1 redhead now returned following thaw in ice
Location: Siddick Ponds
Name: Chris Mason per Birding Cumbria whatsapp
937: 15 Dec 2022 Red-necked Grebe – 1 still
Location: Bassenthwaite
Name: Andy Langford via Birding Cumbria Google Group
938: 14 Dec 2022 Todd’s Canada Goose – 1
Location: Between Anthorn and Longcroft
Name: Birding Cumbria Whatsapp
939: 13 Dec 2022 Red-necked Grebe – 1 still
Location: Bassenthwaite
Name: Stuart Rothery per birding cumbria Google group