Cumbria is an excellent county for bird watching: the Lake District, superb coasts and estuaries, woods and fast-flowing rivers, up to Pennine moors.
All sightings Latest sightings:
(Reported but to be verified)
- 10-Aug: Red Kite - 1 Foulshaw
- 10-Aug: Spoonbill - 1 flying NE over Workington
- 9-Aug: Great White Egret - 2 Arnside Viaduct
- 7-Aug: Red Kite - 1 Cartmel Fell
- 6-Aug: Wood Sandpiper - 1 juvenile Walney
- 6-Aug: Wood Sandpiper - 1 juvenile Wedholme Flow
- 1-Aug: Yellow-legged Gull - 1 Whitehaven Marina slipway
- 31-Jul: Great White Egret - 2 near Arnside Pier
All archive reports From the archives:
- 7-Aug-2022 Week commencing Monday 8th August 2022
- 31-Jul-2022 Week commencing Monday 1st August 2022
- 24-Jul-2022 Week commencing Monday 25th July 2022
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Do join the club to receive regular CBC Newsletters by email.
- Here are some ideas on where to watch birds in Cumbria.
- Don't forget to check the tide times and weather.
- Please report any sightings and send us photos
- Join the Birding Cumbria Google group.
The Cumbria Bird Club runs events throughout the year, conducts important survey work
and produces annual bird reports.
We are working on a new county avifauna based on the
BTO Bird Atlas survey.
Please help out with any on-going surveys in the county.
Next events:
AGM
Fri 18 November 2022 7:30pm
The AGM will be held in The George Hotel Penrith on Friday 18th November at 7.30pm.
