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.

941: 1 Sep 2022 Great White Egret

Location: Ulpha Fields

Name: Matthew Cookson

Briefly in the waters before being ousted by the attentions of a Grey Heron & a Little Egret. Flew South.

942: 31 Aug 2022 Mandarin drake

Location: Grinsdale River Eden

Name: PeterWilson

943: 31 Aug 2022 Curlew Sandpiper – 2

Location: Hodbarrow

Name: Marc Mcloughlin

944: 29 Aug 2022 Little Stint -1

Location: Arnside

Name: Ronnie Irving

945: 27 Aug 2022 Marsh Harrier – female

Location: Wet Sleddale, Shap

Name: John France

946: 23 Aug 2022 Bittern – 1

Location: Park End Moss

Name: Birding Cumbria Whats App

947: 22 Aug 2022 Black Redstart – 1

Location: Culgaith

Name: Angela and David Hartland

948: 21 Aug 2022 Great White Egret – 2

Location: Arnside

Name: John Bromley

Flying over Church Hill from estuary

949: 20 Aug 2022 Long-tailed Duck – 1

Location: Silecroft

Name: Jonathan Lishman

950: 20 Aug 2022 Black Tern – 1

Location: Silecroft

Name: Jonathan Lishman