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Latest sightings

See also the Walney Bird Observatory blog, latest photos from Cumbria on BirdGuides and the Cumbria Birding Facebook group.

The sightings below may not be verified. To report a latest sighting, please contact us selecting category latest sighting. This won't be an official record, so please note it in BirdTrack or report to us. Please let us know if you have photos and if it is OK to put them on this website.

  • 5 October, 2016: Yellow Browed Warbler Flookburgh
  • 4 October, 2016: 3 Green Sandpiper still at Walby Flash still present 5/10/16
  • 4 October, 2016: Wood Sandpiper still at Heversham also 4 Ruff and 25 Black Tailed Godwit
  • 3 October, 2016: Yellowbrowed Warbler Saltholm Bay Whitehaven
  • 1 October, 2016: 2 Green Sandpipers Walby Flash
  • 25 September, 2016: 7 Curlew Sandpipers still at Port Carlsile
  • 25 September, 2016: Sabine's Gull south at Workington also 12 Mediterranean Gulls in HArbour
  • 25 September, 2016: Marsh Harrier RSPB Campfield
  • 18 September, 2016: 6 Pale Bellied Brent Geese - RSPB Campfield Reserve
  • 16 September, 2016: Little Stint R Kent Estuary - Mid Foulshaw also 18/9/16
  • 13 September, 2016: 22 Curlew Sandpiper and 3 Little Stints at Port Carlisle/Bowness Railings
  • 13 September, 2016: 2 Wood Sandpipers, Ruff and Pectoral Sandpiper at Heversham
  • 10 September, 2016: Pectoral Sandpiper - Brigsteer - SD 470892
  • 6 September, 2016: Green Sandpiper at Siddick ( small pond ) in evening
  • 5 September, 2016: 26 Pinkfooted Geese south at Longtown
  • 5 September, 2016: 10 Curlew Sandpiper and 3 Little Stint at Anthorn
  • 4 September, 2016: Woodchat Shrike- juv- at Brigsteer this afternoon -- still present 5 & 6/9/16
  • 4 September, 2016: Citrine Wagtail still on R Esk Longtown
  • 3 September, 2016: Citrine Wagtail- 1st wntr - R Esk north of Longtown
  • 1 September, 2016: Hobby Bowness on Windermere
  • 29 August, 2016: Marsh Harrier -Wedholme Flow also 3 Curlew Sandpiper, 1 Little Stint & 8 Ruff
  • 29 August, 2016: Common Scoter - Windermere
  • 26 August, 2016: Golden Eagle - juv at Geltsadale RSPB
  • 21 August, 2016: Yellow Wagtails at Wedholme Flow and Mawbray 18 Black tailed Godwit also at Wedholme
  • 21 August, 2016: 2 Curlew Sandpiper and 1 Little Stint Port Carlisle/ Bowness on Solway

All records are as yet unvalidated by the Cumbria Bird Club records panel.